David Pastrnak
David “Pasta” Pastrnak is a Czech ice hockey right winger and Boston Bruins captain, sharing his life on and off the ice with fans.
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Boston Bruins
NHLOverview
- Born
- May 25, 1996 · Havířov, Czechia
- Known as
- Pasta
- Position
- Right wing · No. 88
- Draft
- Boston Bruins · 25th overall, 2014
- Breakout
- 34 goals and 70 points in 2016-17
Mini bio
How it started.
Born in Havířov, Pastrnak began skating at three and followed his father into hockey. He moved to Sweden for Södertälje’s junior team in 2012, then played for its senior side before Boston drafted him in 2014.
Finding his place in Boston.
He made his NHL debut in November 2014 and scored his first two goals in the same game in January 2015. His 2016-17 breakout brought 34 goals and 70 points, alongside Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron.
A moment for his country.
In the 2024 World Championship final in Prague, he broke a scoreless tie in the third period. Czechia beat Switzerland 2-0, winning gold in front of its home fans.
Keeping fans close.
During the 2020 pause in hockey, he invited fans to play Fortnite with him. He told the NHLPA that playing and talking together was a way to keep their connection going.
Creditschronological, newest first
International hockey
- 2026Milano Cortina Winter OlympicsCzech flag-bearer
- 2025IIHF World ChampionshipCzechia forward · tournament scoring leader
- 2024IIHF World Championship finalGold medalist · winning goal scorer
Video appearances
- 2026NHL Beyond the Glass with PepsiGuest with Alexa Landestoy
Awards
Quotes
I received a lot of messages and it was fun.David Pastrnak, NHLPA
Reflecting on inviting fans to play Fortnite with him during the 2020 hockey pause.
Trivia
- He learned English and Swedish while playing in Södertälje.
- His first two NHL goals came in the same game against Philadelphia.
- He told iDNES he sticks to spaghetti bolognese before games.
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