Third-period goals by Mathew Barzal and Jean-Gabriel Pageau send Boston to just its second loss in regulation this season – both against the Islanders.

Jaroslav Halak makes 21 saves in his 51st career shutout, and Nick Ritchie’s second-period goal lifts Boston to its fifth straight win, 1-0.

A ceremony in honor of Willie O’Ree, the league’s first Black player, will be pushed back to next season in hopes that fans will be able to attend.

Brad Marchand scores 36 seconds into OT as Boston beats the Rangers, 3-2.

Boston rallies from a third-period deficit for the fourth straight game, getting goals from Brad Marchand and Sean Kuraly to beat the Flyers, 2-1.

David Pastrnak gets his third goal of the game with 14.9 seconds left in the third period, then Patrice Bergeron scores the winner 31 seconds into overtime.

David Pastrnak scores his first two goals of the season as Boston rallies from three goals down for the second straight game, but this time finishes with a win.

Even without star David Pastrnak, Boston’s power play went into the weekend clicking at 35.4 percent, fourth-best in the NHL.