nhl Game Recap
New York Ices Boston 5-4 - Recap
Anders Lee scored a pair of goals against the Bruins as New York handed Boston a 5-4 defeat on Sunday at TD Garden.
Bettors who backed the Islanders were rewarded as -117 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 5.5.
Anders Lee(2), Bo Horvat(2), and Ryan Pulock each scored for the Islanders in the victory. Horvat opened the scoring for New York.
Ilya Sorokin turned in a 26-save effort for the Islanders.
David Pastrnak(2), Justin Brazeau, and Cole Koepke scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Ilya Sorokin.
Boston got a 32-stop effort from Joonas Korpisalo in the loss.
New York scored 0 times on 0 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Boston 37-30 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Golden Knights. Boston, meanwhile, will have their next action against Edmonton.