nhl Game Recap
Boston Falls 7-5 to Senators - Recap
Ottawa skated to a 7-5 victory over Boston on Tuesday in NHL action at Canadian Tire Centre.
Bettors who backed the Senators were rewarded as -135 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
Ottawa got goals from Drake Batherson, Artem Zub, Claude Giroux, Tim Stuetzle, Shane Pinto, Mark Kastelic, and Brady Tkachuk in the victory. Giroux opened the scoring at 1:04 of the first period.
Anton Forsberg turned in a 28-save effort for the Senators.
David Krejci, Nick Foligno, Patrice Bergeron, David Pastrnak, and A.J. Greer scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Anton Forsberg.
Boston got a 19-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.
On the power play, Ottawa went 0-for-2, while the Bruins were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot Ottawa 33-31 in the game.
Next game, Ottawa takes its act home to face Washington looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face Anaheim.