nhl Game Recap
Bruins Down Colorado 5-2 - Match Report
Colorado gave up 3 goals to David Pastrnak in their 5-2 loss to the Bruins in NHL action on Thursday.
Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -148 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.5.
Boston got goals from David Pastrnak(3), Jakub Lauko, and Jake DeBrusk in the victory. Pastrnak opened the scoring at 0:44 of the first period.
Jeremy Swayman turned in a 31-save effort for the Bruins.
Colorado got goals from Miles Wood, and Nathan MacKinnon in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Alexandar Georgiev stopped 26 of 30 shots for the Avalanche, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 1-for-3, while the Avalanche were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
Colorado outshot Boston 33-31 in the game.
Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Montreal looking for another win. For Colorado, they head on the road to face Philadelphia.