Bruins fall to Devils 4-3 in OT as US Olympic hero Jack Hughes has 3 assists
Published on March 17, 2026.
The New Jersey Devils defeated the Boston Bruins 4-3 in overtime, with Jack Hughes contributing three assists. Hughes set up Connor Brown's goal to become the fastest player in franchise history to 400 career points, and assisted on Paul Cotter's winner with 6.2 seconds left in 3-on-3 overtime. Despite a two-goal lead from David Pastrnak, the Bruins failed to secure their first consecutive victories since Jan.09. The teams took 10 penalties, including a pair of fighting majors in the final 11 minutes of regulation. The loss leaves Boston with 81 points, two ahead of Columbus and four ahead of Ottawa.
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