nhl Game Recap
Boston Bruins vs New York Islanders Recap - Bruins Win 3-2
Tuukka Rask stopped 35 shots against New York on Saturday, leading Boston to a 3-2 victory at Barclays Center.
Boston was favored by -125 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Boston got goals from Patrice Bergeron, Jake DeBrusk, and John Moore in the victory. DeBrusk opened the scoring at 8:33 of the second period.
Tuukka Rask stopped 35 of 37 New York shots in the victory.
New York got goals from Mathew Barzal, and Scott Mayfield in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Semyon Varlamov stopped 30 of 33 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 1-for-2, while the Islanders were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 37-33.
Next game, Boston takes its act on the road to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face New York.