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New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins Recap - Bruins Win 4-3

Boston earned a 4-3 victory over New York on Tuesday, but needed a shootout to do it at TD Garden.

Boston won as a -250 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Jake DeBrusk(2), and Derek Forbort each scored for the Bruins in the victory. DeBrusk opened the scoring for Boston.

Linus Ullmark turned in a 23-save effort for the Bruins.

New York got goals from Josh Bailey, Casey Cizikas, and Noah Dobson in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

New York got a 30-stop effort from Semyon Varlamov in the loss.

On the power play, Boston went 1-for-2, while the Islanders were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Boston outshot New York 33-26 in the game.

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