nhl Game Recap
Recap - Bruins Defeat Toronto 5-1
Boston got a pair of goals from Jake DeBrusk as the Bruins skated to a 5-1 victory over Toronto on Saturday at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Bruins were rewarded as -143 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Jake DeBrusk(2), Brandon Carlo, Trent Frederic, and John Beecher each scored for the Bruins in the victory. Beecher opened the scoring for Boston.
Jeremy Swayman turned in a 35-save effort for the Bruins.
David Kampf scored for the Maple Leafs, finding the net behind Jeremy Swayman.
Toronto got a 19-stop effort from Ilya Samsonov in the loss.
Boston scored 2 times on 5 chances on the power play, while Toronto went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Boston lost the shots on goal battle to Toronto by a margin of 36-24.