nhl Game Recap
Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins Wrap - Boston Wins 5-1
Patrice Bergeron sniped 4 goals in leading Boston to a 5-1 win over Detroit on Thursday at TD Garden.
The Bruins were a -266 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Boston got goals from Patrice Bergeron(4), and Mike Reilly in the victory. Bergeron opened the scoring at 11:03 of the first period.
Jeremy Swayman turned in a 14-save effort for the Bruins.
Detroit got a goal from Lucas Raymond in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Thomas Greiss stopped 32 of 37 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Boston scored 3 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot Detroit 37-15 in the game.
Boston heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Buffalo.