The shot was not exactly a high-percentage one, at least not by overtime standards.

That did not stop Morgan Geekie.

With the Bruins locked in an OT battle with the Los Angeles Kings on Friday, David Pastrnak made a nice play to corral Nikita Zadorov’s long pass up at the LA blue line and sent a cross-ice pass over to the Geekie on the right side. With a Kings’ defender in front of him, Geekie skated it down to the top of the circle and just let it rip, smoking a snap shot past Darcy Kuemper’s far blocker side, lifting the B’s to a 2-1 victory that was much needed win after they spit up another game in Anaheim in Wednesday.

Maybe the right play there would have been to pull up and start cycling the puck as we often see in overtime, as teams hope to create the some sort of backdoor play

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