nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins Recap - Lightning Win 4-3
Tampa Bay needed a shootout to earn a 4-3 victory over Boston on Thursday in NHL action at TD Garden.
The Lightning were a +102 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
Kevin Shattenkirk, Mathieu Joseph, and Brayden Point each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Point opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 34 of 37 Boston shots in the victory.
Boston got goals from David Pastrnak(2), and Patrice Bergeron in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Tuukka Rask stopped 33 of 36 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Tampa Bay scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Boston went 3-for-5 with the man advantage.
Tampa Bay lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 37-36.
Next game, Tampa Bay takes its act home to face Colorado looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face Toronto.