nhl Game Recap
Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins Wrap - Boston Wins 4-1
Patrice Bergeron was the difference, potting a pair for Boston on Thursday as the Bruins skated off with a 4-1 victory over the Penguins at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -125 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Patrice Bergeron(2), Sean Kuraly, and Chris Wagner each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Wagner opened the scoring for Boston.
Jaroslav Halak stopped 16 of 17 Pittsburgh shots in the victory.
Cody Ceci scored for the Penguins, finding the net behind Jaroslav Halak.
Tristan Jarry stopped 16 of 20 shots for the Penguins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
Boston scored 1 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Pittsburgh lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 20-17.
Boston heads into a battle against the Capitals. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.