Boston Bruins
at
Hartford Whalers
Jan 2, 1997 · Hartford Civic Center
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 34 | |
| 4 | 20 |
Decided in overtime.
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:45 | BOS | Ted Donato (11) | Rob DiMaio (6), Steve Staios (5) | 1 - 0 |
| 02:34 | BOS | Ray Bourque (3) PP | Adam Oates (24) | 2 - 0 |
| 04:41 | BOS | Todd Elik (4) | Kyle McLaren (4), Don Sweeney (12) | 3 - 0 |
| 15:28 | HFD | Kevin Dineen (9) | Andrew Cassels (25), Geoff Sanderson (17) | 3 - 1 |
| 18:46 | HFD | Steven Rice (13) PP | Curtis Leschyshyn (12), Glen Wesley (13) | 3 - 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 07:45 | HFD | Geoff Sanderson (24) | Kevin Dineen (18), Jeff O'Neill (10) | 3 - 3 |
| 13:56 | HFD | Robert Kron (5) | Glen Wesley (14) | 3 - 4 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 10:21 | BOS | Jeff Odgers (4) | Brett Harkins (10), Don Sweeney (13) | 4 - 4 |
| Overtime | ||||
| 02:21 | BOS | Ted Donato (12) | Adam Oates (25) | 5 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 02:31 | HFD | Robert Kron | Interference obstruction | 2 |
| 05:03 | HFD | Kevin Dineen | Roughing | 2 |
| 09:09 | BOS | Barry Richter | Boarding | 2 |
| 13:15 | BOS | Steve Staios | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 13:15 | HFD | Kevin Dineen | Roughing | 2 |
| 17:16 | BOS | Troy Mallette | Roughing | 2 |
| 18:19 | BOS | Steve Staios | Slashing | 2 |
| 18:19 | HFD | Andrew Cassels | Misconduct | 10 |
| 18:19 | HFD | Kevin Dineen | Charging | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 02:00 | BOS | Kyle McLaren | Tripping | 2 |
| 08:30 | HFD | Stu Grimson | Slashing | 2 |
| 12:11 | HFD | Jeff O'Neill | Slashing | 2 |
| 13:35 | BOS | Barry Richter | Holding the stick | 2 |
| 17:58 | BOS | Dean Chynoweth | Roughing | 2 |
| 17:58 | HFD | Andrew Cassels | High sticking | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 05:06 | BOS | Brett Harkins | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
| 16:27 | HFD | Kevin Dineen | Tripping obstruction | 2 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40 | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 32 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 77 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 42 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 21 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 38 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 38 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | W | 20 | 16 | 4 | 62:21 |
Hartford Whalers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 11 | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 12 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 92 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 18 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 39 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | L | 29 | 27 | 2 | 57:40 | |
| 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 04:41 |