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Bruins Fall 7-2 Against New York - Game Recap

New York skated to a 7-2 victory over Boston on Thursday in NHL action at Nassau Coliseum.

The Islanders were a +111 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.0.

Adam Pelech, Anthony Beauvillier, Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jordan Eberle, Mathew Barzal, and Oliver Wahlstrom each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Pelech opened the scoring for New York.

Semyon Varlamov turned in a 34-save effort for the Islanders.

Nick Ritchie, and Craig Smith scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Semyon Varlamov.

Boston got a 30-stop effort from Jaroslav Halak in the loss.

On the power play, New York went 0-for-2, while the Bruins were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.

Boston lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 37-36.

Next game, New York takes its act home to face Pittsburgh looking for another win. For Boston, they head on the road to face New York.