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Recap - Bruins Defeat New Jersey 3-1

The Bruins beat New Jersey 3-1 on Wednesday, earning a victory backstopped by Linus Ullmark's 30 saves.

The Bruins were a -105 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Patrice Bergeron, Pavel Zacha, and Trent Frederic each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Frederic opened the scoring for Boston.

Linus Ullmark turned in a 30-save effort for the Bruins.

Nico Hischier scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Linus Ullmark.

Vitek Vanecek stopped 24 of 26 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

Boston scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while New Jersey went 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Boston lost the shots on goal battle to New Jersey by a margin of 31-27.

Boston heads into a battle against the Sabres. New Jersey, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.