nhl Game Recap
Washington Falls 4-1 to Bruins - Recap
Boston skated to a 4-1 victory over Washington on Friday in NHL action at TD Garden.
The Bruins were a -157 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Boston got goals from David Pastrnak, Matt Grzelcyk, Charlie Coyle, and Brad Marchand in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring at 8:00 of the second period.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 19-save effort for the Bruins.
Washington got a goal from Alex Ovechkin in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Washington got a 33-stop effort from Ilya Samsonov in the loss.
Boston scored 3 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Washington went 1-for-7 with the man advantage.
Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 37-20.