nhl Game Recap
Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins Recap - Lightning Win 3-2
Tampa Bay needed a shootout to earn a 3-2 victory over Boston on Tuesday in NHL action at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Lightning were rewarded as +134 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Tampa Bay got goals from Erik Cernak, and Nikita Kucherov in the victory. Cernak opened the scoring at 3:21 of the first period.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 36 of 38 Boston shots in the victory.
James van Riemsdyk, and Charlie McAvoy scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Boston got a 23-stop effort from Linus Ullmark in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-3, while the Bruins were 0-for-6 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot Tampa Bay 38-25 in the game.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Avalanche. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Seattle.