nhl Game Recap
Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins Recap - Panthers Win 5-4
Florida earned a 5-4 victory over Boston on Tuesday, but needed a shootout to do it at TD Garden.
Florida was an underdog by +142 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Aaron Ekblad, Mike Hoffman, Frank Vatrano, and Keith Yandle each scored for the Panthers in the victory. Ekblad opened the scoring for Florida.
Sam Montembeault stopped 15 of 15 Boston shots in the victory.
Boston got goals from David Pastrnak, Zdeno Chara, Anders Bjork, and Joakim Nordstrom in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 25-stop effort from Tuukka Rask in the loss.
Florida scored 2 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Boston went 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Florida lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 38-29.
Florida heads into a battle against the Jets. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Toronto.