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Bruins vs Sharks Final: 3-1 - Recap

Boston earned a 3-1 victory over San Jose behind a 2-goal performance from Brad Marchand on Saturday at SAP Center at San Jose.

The Bruins were a -180 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Boston got goals from Brad Marchand(2), and Patrice Bergeron in the victory. Marchand opened the scoring at 14:24 of the first period.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 15 of 16 San Jose shots in the victory.

San Jose got a goal from Timo Meier in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

San Jose got a 34-stop effort from James Reimer in the loss.

Boston scored 0 times on 3 chances on the power play, while San Jose went 1-for-4 with the man advantage.

San Jose lost the shots on goal battle to Boston by a margin of 37-16.

Boston heads into a battle against the Kings. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.