nhl Game Recap
Detroit Skates Past Boston 5-3 - Recap
Alex Nedeljkovic stopped 47 shots against Boston on Tuesday, leading Detroit to a 5-3 victory at Little Caesars Arena.
Detroit won as a +179 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Detroit got goals from Dylan Larkin, Michael Rasmussen, Filip Zadina, Jakub Vrana, and Sam Gagner in the victory. Larkin opened the scoring at 19:20 of the first period.
Alex Nedeljkovic turned in a 47-save effort for the Red Wings.
Boston got goals from Erik Haula, Patrice Bergeron, and Brandon Carlo in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Boston got a 24-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.
Detroit scored 1 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-4 with the man advantage.
Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 50-29.
Detroit heads into a battle against the Jets. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tampa Bay.