NHL Note - Boston Bruins Pastrnak, David

Sep 15, 2017 - 1:22 AM F David Pastrnak signed a six-year, $40 million contract, the Boston Bruins announced Thursday. Pastrnak's annual cap hit of $6.67 million is the fourth-highest among the Bruins behind fellow forward David Krejci ($7.25 million), goaltender Tuukka Rask ($7 million) and forward Patrice Bergeron ($6.875 million). The 21-year-old Pastrnak erupted for 34 goals and 36 assists in 75 games last season. His 70 points trailed only forward Brad Marchand for the team lead.