nhl Game Recap
Calgary Skates Past Boston 5-2 - Recap
Calgary got a pair of goals from Sean Monahan as the Flames skated to a 5-2 victory over Boston on Tuesday at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as +176 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Calgary got goals from Sean Monahan(2), Mikael Backlund(2), and Matthew Tkachuk in the victory. Tkachuk opened the scoring at 11:35 of the first period.
David Rittich stopped 26 of 28 Boston shots in the victory.
Boston got goals from Brad Marchand, and Chris Wagner in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Tuukka Rask stopped 26 of 30 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Calgary scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Calgary by a margin of 31-28.
Next game, Calgary takes its act on the road to face Nashville looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face Dallas.