McAvoy Scores in Season Debut as Bruins Beat Sharks
Charlie McAvoy scored in his first game back from a six-game suspension, helping Boston defeat San Jose 6-3. He played a team-high 24:41 and recorded three shots, four hits, and a block. Coach Marco Sturm praised McAvoy's calm and controlled performance.
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... Expanded under 120 words total. Two short paragraphs. Additional factual detail/background drawn ONLY from material above. We can include: McAvoy's first game after six-game suspension from slashing Zach Benson in Game 6 of previous spring's first round. He scored at 18:43 first period, assisted by JJ Peterka, past Yaroslav Askarov. He had team-high 24:41, three shots, four hits, block, PP/PK nearly two minutes each. Sturm said initially worried he was overexcited, but praised calm control. Also Celebrini knocked him down, he didn't retaliate, Zacha scored with 3 seconds left, game-winner. Minten two goals, Poitras and Borgen scored, Swayman 35 saves, Stenberg first career goal. Boston 5-2-0, three straight, 17-5. Visit Anaheim Friday. Need under 120 words total. Two paragraphs. We can choose details. Need original wording. Avoid exact phrases? "six-game suspension" maybe factual phrase unavoidable? Could say "a six-game ban" etc. "slashing Sabres forward Zach Benson" maybe okay?