nhl Game Recap
New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins Wrap - Boston Wins 6-3
The Islanders came up short Saturday against the Bruins, falling 6-3.
The Bruins were a -179 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Brad Marchand, Craig Smith, David Pastrnak, Taylor Hall, Erik Haula, and Jake DeBrusk each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Smith opened the scoring for Boston.
Linus Ullmark turned in a 24-save effort for the Bruins.
Anders Lee, Brock Nelson, and Zach Parise scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Linus Ullmark.
New York got a 38-stop effort from Semyon Varlamov in the loss.
Boston scored 1 times on 3 chances on the power play, while New York went 2-for-4 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 44-27.
Boston heads into a battle against the Maple Leafs. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tampa Bay.