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Shawn Bates's 1998-1999 season

Points
9
NHL#443
Goals
5
NHL#328
Assists
4
NHL#505
Plus/minus
+3
NHL#208
Games
33
40%
40% of 82

Centre Shawn Bates was 23 years old when the 1998-1999 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 33 of a possible 82 games and scored 5 goals and 4 assists for 9 points, 0.27 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 0 points.

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

1998-1999Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Shawn Bates plays the 1998-1999 season for Boston Bruins

    Shawn was 23 years old when the 1998-1999 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Shawn Bates's season starts in game 17 of 82

    Boston Bruins have played 16 games16 of 82 without him
    • The game
      DAL3–1BOS
      L
      game 17/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG11:26TOI
    • The game
      FLA5–5BOS
      game 18/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG08:48TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 21 of 822 of 21 played
      0
      points
      NHL#548
      0
      goals
      NHL#421
      0
      assists
      NHL#515
      BOS
      9-7-0W-L-OT23Points
      2nd in the Northeast·4th in the Eastern Conference·6th in the whole NHL
    • December 1998
    • The game
      PIT1–2BOS
      W
      game 24/821
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG09:43TOI
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Shawn Bates records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · December 5

    • The game
      BOS3–2CAR
      W
      game 25/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:49TOI
    • The game
      BUF4–1BOS
      L
      game 26/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:16TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–5DET
      L
      game 27/824
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG08:36TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OTT2–5BOS
      W
      game 28/825
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG08:22TOI
    • The game
      DET1–4BOS
      W
      game 29/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:57TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–3BOS
      W
      game 30/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG04:27TOI
    • The game
      PHI2–1BOS
      L
      game 31/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG05:13TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–4NYI
      L
      game 32/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:24TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–5WSH
      L
      game 33/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG10:13TOI
    • The game
      BOS5–2NSH
      W
      game 34/822
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG06:46TOI
    • The game
      BOS1–6DAL
      L
      game 35/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG09:12TOI
    • The game
      ANA1–2BOS
      W
      game 36/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:47TOI
    • The game
      CGY1–5BOS
      W
      game 37/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG12:53TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–2BOS
      W
      game 38/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG14:01TOI
    • The game
      BOS3–6TOR
      L
      game 39/823
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG17:02TOI
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–2BUF
      L
      game 40/821
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG10:50TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–2BOS
      game 41/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG06:59TOI
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 41 of 8220 of 41 played
      5
      points
      NHL#419
      3
      goals
      NHL#287
      2
      assists
      NHL#473
      BOS
      19-15-0W-L-OT45Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NSH1–8BOS
      W
      game 42/822
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG11:56TOI
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OTT3–1BOS
      L
      game 43/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG08:28TOI
    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      L
      game 46/821
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG06:03TOI
    • February 1999
    • The game
      COL3–2BOS
      L
      game 48/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:39TOI
    • The game
      NYI5–4BOS
      L
      game 49/821
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG05:37TOI
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 62 of 8225 of 62 played
      7
      points
      NHL#436
      3
      goals
      NHL#358
      4
      assists
      NHL#459
      BOS
      27-25-0W-L-OT64Points
      4th in the Northeast·8th in the Eastern Conference·13th in the whole NHL
    • March 1999
    • The game
      BOS2–2TOR
      game 72/824
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG05:48TOI
    • The game
      LAK2–1BOS
      L
      game 73/823
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:14TOI
    • April 1999
    • The game
      PHI0–3BOS
      W
      game 75/824
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-2SOG07:03TOI
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL0–3BOS
      W
      game 76/823
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:15TOI
    • The game
      BOS5–2FLA
      W
      game 77/824
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG08:46TOI
    • The game
      BOS0–3TBL
      L
      game 78/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG09:00TOI
    • The game
      TBL2–3BOS
      W
      game 79/821
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG07:06TOI
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      W
      game 80/822
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG07:51TOI
    The season in numbers

    Shawn Bates closes the 1998-1999 season with 9 points

    Points
    9
    NHL#443
    Games
    33of 82
    40%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#328
    Assists
    4
    NHL#505
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#323
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#208
    Events
    1
    First NHL assist
    7 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    First round

    Boston Bruins meet Carolina Hurricanes

    BOSvsCAR
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Carolina Hurricanes
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BOS2–0CAR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG08:33TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 2
      BOS2–3CAR
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG04:32TOI
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 3
      CAR3–2BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG07:05TOI
    • Carolina Hurricaneslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      CAR1–4BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG03:27TOI
    • Boston Bruinsare2–2withCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 5
      BOS4–3CAR
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG15:29TOI
    • May 1999
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstCarolina Hurricanes
    • Game 6
      CAR0–2BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:48TOI
    First round

    Boston Bruins knock Carolina Hurricanes out 4–2

    BOS4–2CAR
    Advance
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    4 days later
    Second round

    Boston Bruins meet Buffalo Sabres

    BOSvsBUF
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF2–4BOS
      W
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG01:12TOI
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF3–1BOS
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG04:24TOI
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      BOS2–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG02:45TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS0–3BUF
      L
      1
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG06:24TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BUF3–5BOS
      W
      2
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG04:58TOI
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 6
      BOS2–3BUF
      L
      2
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG01:49TOI
    Second round

    Buffalo Sabres knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    BOS2–4BUF
    Eliminated
    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Shawn Bates ends the 1998-1999 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#251
    Games
    12
    Goals
    0
    NHL#167
    Assists
    0
    NHL#221
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#196
    CAR4–2→BUF2–4