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Bruins vs Devils Final: 5-2 - Recap

Kevin Shattenkirk scored a pair of goals against the Devils as Boston handed New Jersey a 5-2 defeat on Saturday at TD Garden.

The Bruins were a -163 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.

Kevin Shattenkirk(2), David Pastrnak(2), and Jake DeBrusk each scored for the Bruins in the victory. DeBrusk opened the scoring for Boston.

Linus Ullmark stopped 31 of 33 New Jersey shots in the victory.

New Jersey got goals from Nico Hischier, and Luke Hughes in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New Jersey got a 27-stop effort from Vitek Vanecek in the loss.

On the power play, Boston went 2-for-2, while the Devils were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.

New Jersey outshot Boston 33-32 in the game.

Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at Washington.