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Barrett Hayton put Utah on the board first, beating Jeremy Swayman through traffic with 12:26 left in the first. Morgan Geekie snapped his season-long three-game goal drought with 3:59 left in the first. His 23rd goal of the season came on the power play and tied the game 1-1 after the first.
The Boston Bruins (20-14-0) won their 20th game of the season, surviving a sleepy start to defeat the Utah Mammoth (16-16-3) 4-1 on Tuesday night inside TD Garden.
Morgan Geekie's journey to the NHL is one that reflects hard work and determination. Drafted in the third round by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2017, he initially made his mark as a defensive player. However,
Geekie, who does not kill penalties, is best suited for top-six duty. The Canadians would have to value Geekie’s goal-scoring above all else to bring him to the Winter Games as a second- or third-line wing.
There are plenty of NHL player props to choose from with a massive 13-game slate on Thursday night. My best NHL prop bets for tonight are targeting Kris Letang,
Boston Bruins forward Morgan Geekie engaged in a lighthearted social media spat with the St. Louis Blues after they teased his winter jacket. Following Boston's 5-2 victory, Geekie fired back, while Mark Kastelic scored both the go-ahead and game-winning goals,