Bruins fall to Stars in overtime, finish road trip with seven points
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 6:32 AM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

The Boston Bruins completed their four-game road trip on October 20 with a 3-2 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. Although the Bruins scored first and held a lead after the first period, Mikko Rantanen's three goals, including the overtime winner, ended Boston's five-game win streak. Jeremy Swayman made 22 saves but faced a tough loss as the Bruins struggled on the power play. They did not record a shot in the final 16:35 of the game. Boston finishes the trip with seven out of a possible eight points, having performed strongly in California prior to the overtime defeat.
- •Bruins scored first but lost after leading in the first period.
- •Mikko Rantanen scored three goals for the Stars, including the overtime winner.
- •Jeremy Swayman recorded 22 saves during the match.
- •Bruins finish the trip with a 7-2-1 record and seven points.
- •Power play went 0-for-4 against the Stars.
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