nhl Game Recap
Boston Ices Ottawa 2-1 - Recap
The Bruins beat Ottawa 2-1 on Wednesday, earning a victory backstopped by Tuukka Rask's 33 saves.
Boston was favored by -152 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Boston got goals from Zdeno Chara, and Brad Marchand in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring at 5:15 of the third period.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 33-save effort for the Bruins.
Ottawa got a goal from Thomas Chabot in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ottawa got a 19-stop effort from Anders Nilsson in the loss.
On the power play, Boston went 0-for-2, while the Senators were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Ottawa by a margin of 34-21.
Boston heads into a battle against the Rangers. Ottawa, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.