nhl Game Recap
Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres Wrap - Boston Wins 4-1
The Sabres came up short Thursday against the Bruins, falling 4-1.
Boston was favored by -250 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 5.5.
Boston got goals from Craig Smith, David Pastrnak, Jake DeBrusk, and Greg McKegg in the victory. McKegg opened the scoring at 2:56 of the first period.
Jaroslav Halak stopped 23 of 24 Buffalo shots in the victory.
Kyle Okposo scored for the Sabres, finding the net behind Jaroslav Halak.
Carter Hutton stopped 33 of 37 shots for the Sabres, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 2-for-5, while the Sabres were 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
Buffalo lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 37-24.