Regular season and playoffsBOS

Ray Bourque's 1997-1998 season

Points

NHL#73

Goals

NHL#152

Assists

NHL#49

Plus/minus

NHL#228

Games

100% of 82

Defenceman Ray Bourque was 36 years old when the 1997-1998 season began, his 19th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played all 82 games and scored 13 goals and 35 assists for 48 points, 0.59 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 5 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1997-1998Playoffs

Year 1997
29 years ago
Season opener
October 2
Ray Bourque plays the 1997-1998 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Ray was 36 years old when the 1997-1998 season began. It was his 19th season with the team. His 19th NHL season in all.
- The game
  LAK5–6BOS
  W
  October 2game 1/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG28:30TOI
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- The game
  MTL4–1BOS
  L
  October 4game 2/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG29:16TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–3COL
  L
  October 7game 3/823
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG22:07TOI
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- The game
  BOS3–2PHX
  W
  October 8game 4/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP31:08TOI
  +1 assist
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  BOS2–5SJS
  L
  October 11game 5/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP22:59TOI
  +1 goal
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  BOS3–0ANA
  W
  October 13game 6/823
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG24:36TOI
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  BOS5–3LAK
  W
  October 15game 7/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG31:55TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS2–0VAN
  W
  October 17game 8/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP28:35TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS3–0CGY
  W
  October 18game 9/825
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG29:12TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–1EDM
  W
  October 21game 10/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-7SOG1PPP16:28TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TBL2–2BOS
  October 23game 11/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG34:57TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  FLA5–4BOS
  L
  October 25game 12/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG2PPP29:43TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  ANA3–0BOS
  L
  October 30game 13/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG30:30TOI
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- November 1997
- The game
  EDM1–3BOS
  W
  November 1game 14/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG1PPP19:10TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–1OTT
  W
  November 2game 15/824
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG29:55TOI
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- The game
  WSH0–2BOS
  W
  November 6game 16/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG1PPP29:36TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS0–2NJD
  L
  November 8game 17/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG29:25TOI
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- The game
  BOS3–3DAL
  November 12game 18/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP30:39TOI
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS2–4STL
  L
  November 13game 19/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG26:15TOI
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- The game
  OTT3–3BOS
  November 15game 20/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG26:46TOI
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- The game
  BOS4–2OTT
  W
  November 17game 21/824
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1PPP29:12TOI
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  November 17
  1/4 into the season
  Game 21 of 82
  13
  points
  NHL#75
  5
  goals
  NHL#81
  8
  assists
  NHL#75
  +3
  +/-
  NHL#51
  BOS
  11-7-0W-L-OT25Points
  2nd in the Northeast·5th in the Eastern Conference·9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS3–3PIT
  November 19game 22/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-3SOG30:55TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF5–0BOS
  L
  November 20game 23/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG31:11TOI
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- The game
  DAL2–0BOS
  L
  November 22game 24/822
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG26:08TOI
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- The game
  BOS5–10FLA
  L
  November 26game 25/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG28:37TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  VAN5–2BOS
  L
  November 28game 26/823
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -2+/-2SOG2PPP23:23TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  WSH1–1BOS
  November 29game 27/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG31:58TOI
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- December 1997
- The game
  BOS1–3CAR
  L
  December 1game 28/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-8SOG1PPP28:59TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–0PHI
  W
  December 3game 29/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG31:45TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CAR1–4BOS
  W
  December 6game 30/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG16:06TOI
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- The game
  BUF1–2BOS
  W
  December 11game 31/821
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG30:48TOI
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- The game
  MTL2–4BOS
  W
  December 13game 32/822
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-6SOG16:29TOI
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS6–2FLA
  W
  December 15game 33/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP29:08TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BOS0–2TBL
  L
  December 17game 34/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG31:57TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–2PHI
  December 18game 35/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG19:42TOI
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- The game
  NYI4–3BOS
  L
  December 20game 36/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG16:46TOI
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- The game
  DET4–2BOS
  L
  December 22game 37/824
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG30:13TOI
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- The game
  BOS3–1TBL
  W
  December 27game 38/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP28:23TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4NYR
  L
  December 28game 39/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-5SOG1PPP31:44TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS2–2TOR
  December 31game 40/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG31:02TOI
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Year 1998
28 years ago
- The game
  OTT0–0BOS
  January 1game 41/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG24:11TOI
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- Checkpoint
  January 1
  1/2 into the season
  Game 41 of 82
  24
  points
  NHL#74
  8
  goals
  NHL#98
  16
  assists
  NHL#64
  -1
  +/-
  NHL#122
  BOS
  17-16-0W-L-OT42Points
  3rd in the Northeast·6th in the Eastern Conference·11th in the whole NHL
- The game
  SJS0–3BOS
  W
  January 3game 42/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-6SOG28:47TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–1MTL
  W
  January 7game 43/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG34:19TOI
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- The game
  PHX2–5BOS
  W
  January 8game 44/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP31:41TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NJD1–1BOS
  January 12game 45/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP27:55TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–5BOS
  W
  January 14game 46/822
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG16:22TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–4MTL
  L
  January 21game 47/823
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG16:40TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–4PIT
  L
  January 24game 48/822
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-7SOG28:42TOI
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- The game
  BOS1–4WSH
  L
  January 25game 49/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-9SOG27:43TOI
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- The game
  OTT1–6BOS
  W
  January 27game 50/824
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG2PPP19:29TOI
  +2 assists
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- The game
  PIT4–2BOS
  L
  January 29game 51/823
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG10:59TOI
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- The game
  NYR2–4BOS
  W
  January 31game 52/824
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-4SOG27:03TOI
  +1 goal
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- February 1998
- The game
  BOS2–2NYI
  February 1game 53/823
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG33:06TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–2BUF
  February 4game 54/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG27:58TOI
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- The game
  STL3–1BOS
  L
  February 5game 55/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG23:37TOI
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- The game
  CAR3–1BOS
  L
  February 7game 56/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG25:25TOI
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- The game
  BUF1–1BOS
  February 26game 57/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-8SOG29:47TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–6BOS
  W
  February 28game 58/822
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG2PPP16:14TOI
  +2 points
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- March 1998
- The game
  BOS5–4NYI
  W
  March 1game 59/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +3+/-6SOG16:23TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–0WSH
  W
  March 3game 60/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG30:38TOI
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- The game
  BOS1–1NJD
  March 5game 61/821
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG32:21TOI
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- The game
  CHI2–1BOS
  L
  March 7game 62/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP30:49TOI
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  March 7
  3/4 into the season
  Game 62 of 82
  34
  points
  NHL#90
  10
  goals
  NHL#145
  24
  assists
  NHL#66
  +1
  +/-
  NHL#95
  BOS
  26-23-0W-L-OT65Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the Northeast·6th in the Eastern Conference·11th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS6–3DET
  W
  March 10game 63/824
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -2+/-4SOG2PPP16:55TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  CGY5–2BOS
  L
  March 12game 64/823
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG29:30TOI
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- The game
  NYR1–5BOS
  W
  March 14game 65/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP22:48TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  TBL3–4BOS
  W
  March 16game 66/823
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG27:41TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR0–4BOS
  W
  March 19game 67/823
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-4SOG31:52TOI
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- The game
  BOS2–1BUF
  W
  March 21game 68/821
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP31:12TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–1CHI
  L
  March 22game 69/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG28:07TOI
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- The game
  PHI2–4BOS
  W
  March 26game 70/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-4SOG31:07TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  FLA3–2BOS
  L
  March 28game 71/822
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG33:02TOI
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- The game
  COL1–4BOS
  W
  March 30game 72/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG1SHP29:27TOI
  +1 assist
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- April 1998
- The game
  BOS4–2NYR
  W
  April 1game 73/823
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG29:09TOI
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- The game
  BOS4–5BUF
  L
  April 3game 74/821
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP16:11TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CAR3–0BOS
  L
  April 6game 75/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG28:49TOI
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- The game
  BOS4–2OTT
  W
  April 7game 76/825
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG30:55TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYI1–4BOS
  W
  April 9game 77/822
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP28:27TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  NJD3–2BOS
  L
  April 11game 78/821
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG26:05TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2CAR
  W
  April 13game 79/821
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG16:43TOI
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–2MTL
  W
  April 15game 80/823
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP26:03TOI
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–5PIT
  L
  April 18game 81/822
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP24:25TOI
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PHI1–2BOS
  W
  April 19game 82/822
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG16:00TOI
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The season in numbers
April 19
Ray Bourque closes the 1997-1998 season with 48 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
48
NHL#73
Games
82of 82
100%
Goals
13
NHL#152
Assists
35
NHL#49
P/GP
0.59
NHL#105
+/-
+2
NHL#228
3 days later
Playoffs
April 22
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
First round
April 22
Boston Bruins meet Washington Capitals
BOSvsWSH
Swedes on Boston Bruins
Ray Bourque
Per-Johan Axelsson
Swedes on Washington Capitals
Calle Johansson
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS1–3WSH
  L
  April 222
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG30:45TOI
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- Washington Capitalslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 2
  BOS4–3WSH
  W
  April 242
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-8SOG1PPP42:20TOI
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare1–1withWashington Capitals
- Game 3
  WSH3–2BOS
  L
  April 262
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP45:40TOI
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Washington Capitalslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  WSH3–0BOS
  L
  April 282
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-10SOG28:02TOI
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- May 1998
- Washington Capitalslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  BOS4–0WSH
  W
  May 12
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-7SOG2PPP28:07TOI
  +2 points
  View the game
- Washington Capitalslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
- Game 6
  WSH3–2BOS
  L
  May 32
  His night
  No points
  0+/-7SOG34:03TOI
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First round
May 3
Washington Capitals knock Boston Bruins out 4–2
BOS2–4WSH
Eliminated
He did not play in this round
The run in numbers
May 3
Ray Bourque ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 5 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
5
NHL#67
Games
6
Goals
1
NHL#91
Assists
4
NHL#42
P/GP
0.83
+/-
-2
NHL#232
Events
2 points
best game
WSH2–4

Ray Bourque plays the 1997-1998 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Ray Bourque closes the 1997-1998 season with 48 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

Ray Bourque ends the 1997-1998 playoffs with 5 points