After leading the NHL in scoring last week, Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak was named the NHL's First Star of the Week on Monday.

BUFFALO — Morgan Geekie, proud son of Manitoba farm country, has found both a home and his goal-scoring touch of late, firing on the Bruins’ top-producing line with Czech standouts Pavel Zacha at center and David Pastrnak at right wing.

David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists to help Boston beat Colorado 3-1 on Saturday. Read more on Boston.com.

It has been a rocky season for the Boston Bruins, a team with such high expectations throughout the offseason. Struggling to consistently stay in a playoff spot for the better part of the last month,

BOSTON – The National Hockey League announced today, January 27, that Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak has been named the NHL First Star of the Week for the week ending January 26. Pastrnak led the NHL in scoring during the week, totaling three goals and five assists for eight points.

Fresh off being named the NHL’s Third Star of the Week last week, the Bruins star forward was once again recognized by the league.

After a stellar week for the Boston Bruins, star winger David Pastrnak has been named the NHL's First Star of the Week. As his team tries to earn their spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs, Pastrnak has again been the team's top player.