1998–99_Boston_Bruins_season

1998–99 Boston Bruins season

1998–99 Boston Bruins season

NHL team season


The 1998–99 Boston Bruins season was the teams' 75th season.

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Off-season

Regular season

The Bruins' 11 shutouts were the most among all 27 teams.[1] The Bruins also scored the fewest short-handed goals (3), allowed the fewest power-play goals (33) and had the best penalty-kill percentage (89.18%)[2]

Final standings

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Note: CR = Conference rank; GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
         Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs.

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Divisions: ATL – Atlantic Division, NE – Northeast Division, SE – Southeast Division

bold – Qualified for playoffs; y – Won division

Schedule and results

Regular season

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Playoffs

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Player statistics

Scoring

  • Position abbreviations: C = Center; D = Defense; G = Goaltender; LW = Left wing; RW = Right wing
  • = Joined team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, signing) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
  • = Left team via a transaction (e.g., trade, waivers, release) during the season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
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Goaltending

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Awards and records

Awards

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Transactions

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Draft picks

Boston's draft picks at the 1998 NHL Entry Draft held at the Marine Midland Arena in Buffalo, New York.[12]

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Notes
  1. The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on March 1, 1997 that sent Bill Ranford, Adam Oates and Rick Tocchet to Washington in exchange for Jason Allison, Jim Carey, Anson Carter, a third-round pick in 1997 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).
  • The Bruins first-round pick went to the Colorado Avalanche as the result of a trade on November 22, 1996 that sent Landon Wilson and Anders Myrvold to Boston in exchange for this pick (19th overall).
  • The Bruins fourth-round pick went to the New Jersey Devils as the result of a trade on June 18, 1998 that sent Doug Bodger to Los Angeles in exchange for this pick (105th overall).
Los Angeles previously acquired this pick as the result of a trade on August 29, 1997 that sent Byron Dafoe and Dmitri Khristich to Boston in exchange for Jozef Stumpel, Sandy Moger and this pick.
  • The Bruins seventh-round pick went to the Calgary Flames as the result of a trade on June 21, 1997 that sent Mike Sullivan to Boston in exchange for this pick (192nd overall).
  • The Bruins eighth-round pick went to the Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on March 3, 1998 that sent Grant Ledyard to Boston in exchange for this pick (219th overall).
  • The Bruins ninth-round pick went to the New York Islanders as the result of a trade on June 27, 1998 that sent and ninth-round pick in 1999 to Boston in exchange for this pick (250th overall).

Notes

  1. Taylor wore number 50 through November 14.
  2. Savage wore number 54 in his first two games.
  3. Bourque was voted to the starting lineup.[8]

References

  • "Boston Bruins 1998-99 roster and scoring statistics at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  • "1998-99 Boston Bruins Roster, Stats, Injuries, Scores, Results, Shootouts". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  • Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Toronto: Dan Diamond & Associates. ISBN 978-1-894801-22-5.
  1. Dinger 2011, p. 155.
  2. "1998-99 Boston Bruins Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  3. "Lester Patrick Trophy". records.nhl.com. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  4. "Postseason All-Star Teams". records.nhl.com. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  5. "NHL All-Star Game Historical Summaries - 1999". NHL.com. Retrieved June 26, 2023.
  6. Boston Bruins 2014–15 Guide & Record Book, p.239
  7. Boston Bruins 2014–15 Guide & Record Book, p. 239–40
  8. "1998 NHL Entry Draft Picks at hockeydb.com". www.hockeydb.com. Retrieved June 28, 2023.

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