nhl Game Recap
Islanders Fall 4-1 Against Boston - Game Recap
The Bruins beat New York 4-1 on Wednesday, earning a victory backstopped by Linus Ullmark's 25 saves.
Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -188 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Boston got goals from Derek Forbort, Trent Frederic, Brad Marchand, and Charlie McAvoy in the victory. McAvoy opened the scoring at 7:48 of the second period.
Linus Ullmark turned in a 25-save effort for the Bruins.
New York got a goal from Zach Parise in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Semyon Varlamov stopped 20 of 24 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 1-for-4, while the Islanders were 0-for-6 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 26-24.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Rangers. The Islanders will aim to get back on the winning track at Buffalo.