nhl Game Recap
Recap - Bruins Defeat New Jersey 3-0
Boston's defense, led by netminder Tuukka Rask, shut down New Jersey 3-0 at TD Garden on on Saturday.
Boston was favored by -212 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.0.
Boston got goals from Joakim Nordstrom, Patrice Bergeron, and Brad Marchand in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring at 3:33 of the first period.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 31-save effort for the Bruins.
Cory Schneider stopped 29 of 32 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Boston scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot New Jersey 32-31 in the game.
Boston heads into a battle against the Ducks. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Florida.