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Boston Falls 5-2 to Red Wings - Recap

Detroit skated to a 5-2 victory over Boston on Friday in NHL action at TD Garden.

Detroit was an underdog by +170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.0.

David Perron, Robby Fabbri, Alex DeBrincat, Dylan Larkin, and J.T. Compher each scored for the Red Wings in the victory. Compher opened the scoring for Detroit.

Ville Husso stopped 25 of 27 Boston shots in the victory.

Danton Heinen, and Jake DeBrusk scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Ville Husso.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 24 of 28 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Detroit went 2-for-6, while the Bruins were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.

Detroit outshot Boston 29-27 in the game.

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