1997-98 Boston Bruins Statistics

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 39-30-13 - 91 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Washington Capitals 4-2
Coach: Pat Burns (39-30-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1997-98 Boston Bruins Roster
1997-98 Boston Bruins Results

The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 39 wins and 30 losses and 13 ties for 91 points, finishing second in the NHL's Northeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.

The Bruins scored 221 goals and surrendered 194. Jason Allison netted 33 goals for Boston and contributed 50 assists. Byron Dafoe earned 30 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.24 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.

Pat Burns coached the team. The 1997-98 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.

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Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Jason AllisonC813350836033520028215820.9
Dmitri KhristichR8229376642251310201014420.1
Raymond BourqueD8213354880292102312644.9
Sergei SamsonovL812225478978003015913.8
Steve HeinzeR6126204654897006016016.3
Anson CarterC781627433176600401798.9
Ted DonatoL7916233954637005112912.4
Tim TaylorC7920113157-1612300112715.7
Rob DiMaioR7910172782-130301411128.9
P.J. AxelssonL828192738-142000101445.6
Kyle McLarenD665202556132600001015.0
Dave EllettD82320236732801101292.3
Mike SullivanC775131834-1010020836.0
Don SweeneyD59115162412010000551.8
Darren Van ImpeD502810364240100504.0
Grant LedyardD222796-2170000336.1
Joe ThorntonC5534719-6010010339.1
Hal GillD68246474000000563.6
Landon WilsonR2815673020000263.8
Byron DafoeG65033200100000
Shawn BatesC132022-30000001216.7
Mattias TimanderD231126-9000000175.9
Dean MalkocD4010186-12000000156.7
Ken BaumgartnerL82011199-14000000280.0
Cameron MannR90114101000060.0
Kirk NielsenR60000-100000010.0
Joel PrpicC1000200000000
Randy RobitailleC40000-200000050.0
Jean-Yves RoyR20000000000010.0
Robert LangC30002100000020.0
Jim CareyG10000000000000
Robbie TallasG14000000000000
Dean ChynowethD20000-400000010.0
Totals1565221366587110534621165739622309.9


Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T/OL ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Byron Dafoe65369330259861382.2416021464.914
Robbie Tallas1478863301241.83326302.926
Jim Carey1049632102242.90225201.893
Totals894977393013891862.2423392153.920

Postseason - Scoring:

Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG GTG SOG SG%
Jason AllisonC626840130001315.4
Dmitri KhristichR622421200001513.3
Raymond BourqueD61452-213000422.4
Sergei SamsonovL625701040011811.1
Steve HeinzeR60006-400000150.0
Anson CarterC61120-300000195.3
Ted DonatoL50002-30000030.0
Tim TaylorC600010-200000100.0
Rob DiMaioR61018-300000147.1
P.J. AxelssonL61010-300000137.7
Kyle McLarenD61014-310000214.8
Dave EllettD60116-100000110.0
Mike SullivanC60112001000100.0
Darren Van ImpeD621300110011910.5
Grant LedyardD60002-30000080.0
Joe ThorntonC6000900000030.0
Hal GillD60004-10000030.0
Landon WilsonR1000000000010.0
Byron DafoeG600000000000
Ken BaumgartnerL60001400000010.0
Totals11413213475-266120022395.4

Postseason - Goaltenders:

Player GP Min W L T ENG SHO GA GAA Shts SVS SV%
Byron Dafoe642224011141.99159145.912
Totals642224011141.99173159.919