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Geekie knows how to get open. It is a critical skill the Boston Bruins wing has mastered on his journey to becoming an elite goal scorer.
The Boston Bruins have been a surprise team this season, and forward Morgan Geekie is a big reason why. Geekie signed a six-year, $33 million extension with the Bruins the day before free agency opened up.
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NHL update: David Pastrnak praises Morgan Geekie as Boston Bruins forward enjoys breakout season
Boston Bruins forward Morgan Geekie is making waves, impressing teammates like David Pastrnak with his consistent scoring and strong play. Geekie's unexpected goal-scoring surge, now at 24 goals, is a key factor in the Bruins' success.
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.
Geekie's upbringing included multiple sports for him and his brothers, and his father's friend and NHL first-round pick Pat Falloon contributing twigs put to good use.
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,