James Hagens scores for Bruins, matches Phil Kessel milestone
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 30, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Oct 30, 2026
James Hagens netted a remarkable goal early in the first period against St. Louis on October 29, 2026, while the Bruins ultimately fell 4-1. Hagens' fifth goal of the season allowed him to match Phil Kessel's record as the fastest Bruins teenager to reach five career goals, both achieving the feat in 16 games. Despite Hagens' impressive play, the Bruins gave up four unanswered goals, reflecting ongoing issues within the team's performance. The Bruins' next game is set for Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks.
- •Hagens scored his fifth goal of the season in the first period.
- •The Bruins lost 4-1, marking their second consecutive defeat.
- •Boston outshot St. Louis 32-18 in the match.
- •Hagens shares a milestone with Phil Kessel, both reaching five goals in 16 games.
- •The Bruins face the Chicago Blackhawks next on Saturday.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Bruins Rookie James Hagens Matches Phil Kessel Milestone In Stunning Fashion
"James Hagens scored an extraordinary goal against St. Louis and quietly joined Phil Kessel in a remarkable piece of Bruins history.
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