James Hagens scores first NHL goal for Bruins in overtime win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 8:28 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
James Hagens scored his first NHL goal during the Bruins' 4-3 overtime victory over the Winnipeg Jets on October 3. Hagens' goal helped Boston take a 2-1 lead in the first period. Elias Lindholm equalized late in the game, and JJ Peterka netted the overtime winner. The 19-year-old plans to give the puck to his parents, highlighting the personal significance of the moment. Boston remains undefeated through two games, with a matchup against Minnesota scheduled for October 4.
- •Hagens scored in the first period to give Boston a 2-1 lead.
- •Lindholm scored a late equalizer for Boston.
- •Peterka secured the overtime win for the Bruins.
- •Hagens plans to give the puck to his parents.
- •Boston will face the Minnesota Wild next.
- 8:28 PMYahoo Sports — James Hagens Already Knows Who Deserves His First Bruins Goal Puck
"The youngster's first goal has a future destination.
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