nhl Game Recap
Maple Leafs Fall 5-2 Against Boston - Game Recap
Boston got a pair of goals from Pavel Zacha as the Bruins skated to a 5-2 victory over Toronto on Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena.
Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -122 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Pavel Zacha(2), Derek Forbort, A.J. Greer, and Brandon Carlo each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Forbort opened the scoring for Boston.
Linus Ullmark turned in a 33-save effort for the Bruins.
Toronto got goals from Calle Jarnkrok, and Mitchell Marner in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ilya Samsonov stopped 24 of 29 shots for the Maple Leafs, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 0-for-1, while the Maple Leafs were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 35-29.
Next game, Boston takes its act home to face Washington looking for another win. For Toronto, they head on the road to face Columbus.