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Pastrnak admits Cup window closing nearing 30

David Pastrnak admitted that winning the Stanley Cup is becoming increasingly difficult as he approaches his 30th birthday, following the Bruins' playoff elimination.

Speaking after Boston's 4-1 Game 6 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, the Bruins star said, “I’m turning 30 in a couple of weeks... it’s getting harder every single year.” He compared the urgency to the advice he received from Patrice Bergeron earlier in his career. ipltable.lol

Pastrnak emphasized that time is fleeting for the aging core, noting, “You don’t want to waste any opportunity,” as the Bruins look to maintain competitiveness despite structural gaps exposed by the Sabres.