nhl Game Recap
New Jersey Falls 5-1 to Bruins - Recap
Matt Grzelcyk was the difference, potting a pair for Boston on Tuesday as the Bruins skated off with a 5-1 victory over the Devils at Prudential Center.
The Bruins were a -134 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
Boston got goals from Matt Grzelcyk(2), David Pastrnak(2), and Connor Clifton in the victory. Grzelcyk opened the scoring at 14:26 of the first period.
Tuukka Rask turned in a 25-save effort for the Bruins.
Blake Coleman scored for the Devils, finding the net behind Tuukka Rask.
MacKenzie Blackwood stopped 23 of 28 shots for the Devils, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, Boston went 1-for-2, while the Devils were 0-for-2 with the man advantage.
New Jersey lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 28-26.
Boston looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sabres. The Devils will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.