nhl Game Recap
St. Louis Falls 5-2 to Bruins - Recap
The Bruins earned a 5-2 victory over the Blues on Thursday at TD Garden.
Boston was favored by -160 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Brad Marchand, David Backes, Sean Kuraly, Torey Krug, and Chris Wagner each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Krug opened the scoring for Boston.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 28-save effort for the Bruins.
St. Louis got goals from Ryan O'Reilly, and Carl Gunnarsson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jake Allen stopped 22 of 26 shots for the Blues, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Boston scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while St. Louis went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to St. Louis by a margin of 30-27.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rangers. The Blues will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Ottawa.