nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Ices Boston 3-2 - Recap
New Jersey got a pair of goals from Kyle Palmieri as the Devils skated to a 3-2 victory over Boston on Thursday at TD Garden.
The Devils were a +191 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.
New Jersey got goals from Kyle Palmieri(2), and Pavel Zacha in the victory. Palmieri opened the scoring at 1:34 of the second period.
MacKenzie Blackwood turned in a 25-save effort for the Devils.
Boston got goals from Jake DeBrusk, and Charlie McAvoy in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Jaroslav Halak stopped 23 of 26 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New Jersey scored 0 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Boston went 2-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston outshot New Jersey 27-26 in the game.
New Jersey heads into a battle against the Sabres. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.