McAvoy scores in season debut as Bruins top Sharks 6-3
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Charlie McAvoy scored in his season debut, leading the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night. McAvoy returned after a six-game suspension for a playoff incident last season. The Bruins took an early lead and maintained control, highlighted by goals from Fraser Minten, Matthew Poitras, and Pavel Zacha. San Jose's Ivar Stenberg, Macklin Celebrini, and Jacob Trouba also found the net amidst a competitive matchup. The Bruins extended their winning streak to three games with this win.
- •McAvoy scored after returning from a suspension.
- •Fraser Minten recorded two goals for Boston.
- •Ivar Stenberg scored his first career goal for San Jose.
- •Jeremy Swayman made 35 saves for the Bruins.
- •Boston will visit Anaheim next, while San Jose heads to Nashville.
- 6:35 AMYahoo Sports — Bruins vs. Sharks Takeaways: Boston’s Offense Comes Through in Road Win
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — McAvoy Scores in Return as Bruins Take Down Sharks
- 5:54 AMYahoo Sports — McAvoy scores in his 1st game back from a suspension to lead the Bruins past the Sharks 6-3
"(AP) — Charlie McAvoy scored in his season debut after serving a six-game suspension and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Tuesday night.McAvoy missed the first six games of the season as punishment for slashing Buffalo’s Zach Benson late in Game 6 of the first round of the playoffs last season when the Bruins got eliminated.
"The Bruins scored six goals to beat the Sharks 6-3 and extend their winning streak to three games. Fraser Minten scored twice, while Charlie McAvoy found the net in his season debut.
"The Boston Bruins opened their four-game road trip with their third straight win. The Bruins (5-2-0) beat the San Jose […]
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 14, 2026, 6:35 AMBruins vs. Sharks Takeaways: Boston’s Offense Comes Through in Road Win
The Bruins scored six goals to beat the Sharks 6-3 and extend their winning streak to three games. Fraser Minten scored twice, while Charlie McAvoy found the net in his season debut.
- Yahoo SportsOct 14, 2026, 6:00 AMMcAvoy Scores in Return as Bruins Take Down Sharks
The Boston Bruins opened their four-game road trip with their third straight win. The Bruins (5-2-0) beat the San Jose […]
- Yahoo SportsOct 14, 2026, 5:54 AMMcAvoy scores in his 1st game back from a suspension to lead the Bruins past the Sharks 6-3
(AP) — Charlie McAvoy scored in his season debut after serving a six-game suspension and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Tuesday night.McAvoy missed the first six games of the season as punishment for slashing Buffalo’s Zach Benson late in Game 6 of the first round of the playoffs last season when the Bruins got eliminated.
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