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Boston Skates Past Detroit 4-1 - Recap

David Pastrnak was the difference, potting a pair for Boston on Saturday as the Bruins skated off with a 4-1 victory over the Red Wings at TD Garden.

Boston won as a -180 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Boston got goals from David Pastrnak(2), Charlie McAvoy, and Pavel Zacha in the victory. Zacha opened the scoring at 10:33 of the first period.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 23 of 24 Detroit shots in the victory.

Detroit got a goal from Joe Veleno in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Ville Husso stopped 27 of 30 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, Boston went 1-for-4, while the Red Wings were 0-for-4 with the man advantage.

Detroit lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 31-24.

Boston heads into a battle against the Panthers. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.