Bruins rally to beat Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime with Lindholm's goal

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Bruins rally to beat Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime with Lindholm's goal
Summary

The Boston Bruins overcame a two-goal deficit to defeat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 in overtime on October 31 at TD Garden. This victory marked the Bruins' return to form after struggling in previous games. Elias Lindholm scored the game-winner, while Morgan Geekie tied the game late in regulation. Michael DiPietro played a critical role, making 37 saves, including key stops in overtime. The Blackhawks had a strong start, leading 4-2 late in the third period, but the Bruins showcased resilience to secure the win.

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  • •Bruins overcome a two-goal deficit in the third period.
  • •Lindholm scores game-winner, his fifth goal of the season.
  • •Geekie ties game with 10.2 seconds left in regulation.
  • •DiPietro records a career-high 37 saves in the win.
  • •Blackhawks scored four goals amid dominant play early on.
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