2001-02 Boston Bruins Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 43-24-6-9 - 101 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (43-24-6, 9 OTL)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2001-02 Boston Bruins StatisticsTeam Record: 43-24-6-9 - 101 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-2
Coach: Robbie Ftorek (43-24-6, 9 OTL)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2001-02 Boston Bruins Roster
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 43 wins and 24 losses (and 9 overtime losses) and 6 ties for 101 points, finishing first in the NHL's Northeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Bruins netted 236 goals and allowed 201. Bill Guerin scored 41 goals for Boston, while Glen Murray and Brian Rolston tallied 30 or more as well. Jozef Stumpel contributed 47 assists. Byron Dafoe earned 35 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.21 goals against average, leading regularly-used goaltenders.
Robbie Ftorek coached the team. The 2001-02 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 236
Regular Season Goals Against: 201
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 4, 2001 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 1-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 1-0-0-0 | ||
| October 6, 2001 | Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 2-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 2-0-0-0 | OT | |
| October 8, 2001 | Washington Capitals 0 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 3-0-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 3-0-0-0 | ||
| October 10, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Minnesota Wild 2 | L | 3-0-0-0 | 0-1-0-0 | 3-1-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 2001 | Boston Bruins 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 | L | 3-0-0-0 | 0-2-0-0 | 3-2-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 | T | 3-0-0-0 | 0-2-1-0 | 3-2-1-0 | OT | |
| October 17, 2001 | Boston Bruins 2 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 | T | 3-0-0-0 | 0-2-2-0 | 3-2-2-0 | OT | |
| October 20, 2001 | Boston Bruins 2 at Nashville Predators 1 | W | 3-0-0-0 | 1-2-2-0 | 4-2-2-0 | ||
| October 23, 2001 | Boston Bruins 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 3-0-0-0 | 1-3-2-0 | 4-3-2-0 | ||
| October 25, 2001 | Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 4-0-0-0 | 1-3-2-0 | 5-3-2-0 | OT | |
| October 27, 2001 | New York Rangers 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 4-1-0-0 | 1-3-2-0 | 5-4-2-0 | OT | |
| October 28, 2001 | Boston Bruins 3 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | T | 4-1-0-0 | 1-3-3-0 | 5-4-3-0 | OT | |
| October 30, 2001 | New Jersey Devils 4 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 4-2-0-0 | 1-3-3-0 | 5-5-3-0 | OT | |
| November 3, 2001 | Boston Bruins 2 at New Jersey Devils 1 | W | 4-2-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 6-5-3-0 | ||
| November 6, 2001 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Boston Bruins 1 | W | 5-2-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 7-5-3-0 | OT | |
| November 8, 2001 | Minnesota Wild 5 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 5-3-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 7-6-3-0 | ||
| November 10, 2001 | Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 5-4-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 7-7-3-0 | ||
| November 13, 2001 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 6-4-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 8-7-3-0 | ||
| November 15, 2001 | New Jersey Devils 4 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 7-4-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 9-7-3-0 | OT | |
| November 17, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres 1 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 8-4-0-0 | 2-3-3-0 | 10-7-3-0 | ||
| November 20, 2001 | Boston Bruins 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | L | 8-4-0-0 | 2-4-3-0 | 10-8-3-0 | ||
| November 23, 2001 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 9-4-0-0 | 2-4-3-0 | 11-8-3-0 | ||
| November 24, 2001 | Boston Bruins 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | L | 9-4-0-0 | 2-5-3-0 | 11-9-3-0 | ||
| November 27, 2001 | Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Boston Bruins 6 | W | 10-4-0-0 | 2-5-3-0 | 12-9-3-0 | ||
| November 29, 2001 | Boston Bruins 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 | W | 10-4-0-0 | 3-5-3-0 | 13-9-3-0 | OT | |
| December 1, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Ottawa Senators 2 | L | 10-4-0-0 | 3-6-3-0 | 13-10-3-0 | OT | |
| December 4, 2001 | Boston Bruins 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 2 | W | 10-4-0-0 | 4-6-3-0 | 14-10-3-0 | ||
| December 6, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 10-5-0-0 | 4-6-3-0 | 14-11-3-0 | ||
| December 8, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 11-5-0-0 | 4-6-3-0 | 15-11-3-0 | ||
| December 12, 2001 | Boston Bruins 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 11-5-0-0 | 5-6-3-0 | 16-11-3-0 | ||
| December 13, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Washington Capitals 2 | L | 11-5-0-0 | 5-7-3-0 | 16-12-3-0 | ||
| December 15, 2001 | Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 11-6-0-0 | 5-7-3-0 | 16-13-3-0 | ||
| December 18, 2001 | Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 11-7-0-0 | 5-7-3-0 | 16-14-3-0 | OT | |
| December 20, 2001 | Montreal Canadiens 0 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 12-7-0-0 | 5-7-3-0 | 17-14-3-0 | ||
| December 22, 2001 | Boston Bruins 4 at New York Islanders 2 | W | 12-7-0-0 | 6-7-3-0 | 18-14-3-0 | ||
| December 26, 2001 | Ottawa Senators 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 13-7-0-0 | 6-7-3-0 | 19-14-3-0 | ||
| December 28, 2001 | Boston Bruins 7 at Florida Panthers 1 | W | 13-7-0-0 | 7-7-3-0 | 20-14-3-0 | ||
| December 29, 2001 | Boston Bruins 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 | W | 13-7-0-0 | 8-7-3-0 | 21-14-3-0 | OT | |
| December 31, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Dallas Stars 2 | L | 13-7-0-0 | 8-8-3-0 | 21-15-3-0 | ||
| January 2, 2002 | Boston Bruins 6 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 | W | 13-7-0-0 | 9-8-3-0 | 22-15-3-0 | ||
| January 3, 2002 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 13-8-0-0 | 9-8-3-0 | 22-16-3-0 | ||
| January 5, 2002 | Washington Capitals 4 at Boston Bruins 7 | W | 14-8-0-0 | 9-8-3-0 | 23-16-3-0 | ||
| January 8, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 | W | 14-8-0-0 | 10-8-3-0 | 24-16-3-0 | ||
| January 10, 2002 | Los Angeles Kings 0 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 15-8-0-0 | 10-8-3-0 | 25-16-3-0 | ||
| January 12, 2002 | New York Islanders 5 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 15-9-0-0 | 10-8-3-0 | 25-17-3-0 | ||
| January 14, 2002 | Boston Bruins 0 at Washington Capitals 1 | L | 15-9-0-0 | 10-9-3-0 | 25-18-3-0 | OT | |
| January 17, 2002 | Ottawa Senators 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | W | 16-9-0-0 | 10-9-3-0 | 26-18-3-0 | ||
| January 19, 2002 | Boston Bruins 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 16-9-0-0 | 10-10-3-0 | 26-19-3-0 | OT | |
| January 21, 2002 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Boston Bruins 3 | L | 16-10-0-0 | 10-10-3-0 | 26-20-3-0 | OT | |
| January 23, 2002 | Boston Bruins 4 at New York Rangers 8 | L | 16-10-0-0 | 10-11-3-0 | 26-21-3-0 | ||
| January 24, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Ottawa Senators 4 | L | 16-10-0-0 | 10-12-3-0 | 26-22-3-0 | ||
| January 26, 2002 | Florida Panthers 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 17-10-0-0 | 10-12-3-0 | 27-22-3-0 | ||
| January 28, 2002 | Chicago Blackhawks 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 18-10-0-0 | 10-12-3-0 | 28-22-3-0 | ||
| January 30, 2002 | Boston Bruins 4 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 18-10-0-0 | 11-12-3-0 | 29-22-3-0 | OT | |
| February 4, 2002 | Boston Bruins 8 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 | W | 18-10-0-0 | 12-12-3-0 | 30-22-3-0 | ||
| February 5, 2002 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Boston Bruins 2 | T | 18-10-1-0 | 12-12-3-0 | 30-22-4-0 | OT | |
| February 9, 2002 | Florida Panthers 1 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 19-10-1-0 | 12-12-3-0 | 31-22-4-0 | ||
| February 11, 2002 | Boston Bruins 2 at Colorado Avalanche 5 | L | 19-10-1-0 | 12-13-3-0 | 31-23-4-0 | ||
| February 12, 2002 | Boston Bruins 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | W | 19-10-1-0 | 13-13-3-0 | 32-23-4-0 | OT | |
| February 26, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 3 | T | 19-10-1-0 | 13-13-4-0 | 32-23-5-0 | OT | |
| February 28, 2002 | Carolina Hurricanes 6 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 19-11-1-0 | 13-13-4-0 | 32-24-5-0 | ||
| March 1, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 | L | 19-11-1-0 | 13-14-4-0 | 32-25-5-0 | ||
| March 4, 2002 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 19-12-1-0 | 13-14-4-0 | 32-26-5-0 | ||
| March 6, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 19-12-1-0 | 13-15-4-0 | 32-27-5-0 | ||
| March 8, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 0 | W | 19-12-1-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 33-27-5-0 | ||
| March 9, 2002 | Calgary Flames 2 at Boston Bruins 3 | W | 20-12-1-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 34-27-5-0 | ||
| March 13, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at New York Rangers 1 | W | 20-12-1-0 | 15-15-4-0 | 35-27-5-0 | ||
| March 14, 2002 | Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 20-13-1-0 | 15-15-4-0 | 35-28-5-0 | ||
| March 16, 2002 | Detroit Red Wings 1 at Boston Bruins 2 | W | 21-13-1-0 | 15-15-4-0 | 36-28-5-0 | ||
| March 19, 2002 | Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Boston Bruins 4 | W | 22-13-1-0 | 15-15-4-0 | 37-28-5-0 | ||
| March 21, 2002 | Boston Bruins 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | W | 22-13-1-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 38-28-5-0 | ||
| March 23, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Florida Panthers 1 | W | 22-13-1-0 | 17-15-4-0 | 39-28-5-0 | ||
| March 24, 2002 | Boston Bruins 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 | W | 22-13-1-0 | 18-15-4-0 | 40-28-5-0 | OT | |
| March 26, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2 | W | 22-13-1-0 | 19-15-4-0 | 41-28-5-0 | ||
| March 30, 2002 | Carolina Hurricanes 2 at Boston Bruins 0 | L | 22-14-1-0 | 19-15-4-0 | 41-29-5-0 | ||
| April 2, 2002 | Boston Bruins 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 2 | W | 22-14-1-0 | 20-15-4-0 | 42-29-5-0 | ||
| April 4, 2002 | New York Islanders 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 22-15-1-0 | 20-15-4-0 | 42-30-5-0 | OT | |
| April 6, 2002 | New York Rangers 6 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 22-16-1-0 | 20-15-4-0 | 42-31-5-0 | ||
| April 7, 2002 | Boston Bruins 2 at New Jersey Devils 3 | L | 22-16-1-0 | 20-16-4-0 | 42-32-5-0 | OT | |
| April 9, 2002 | Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Boston Bruins 2 | T | 22-16-2-0 | 20-16-4-0 | 42-32-6-0 | OT | |
| April 11, 2002 | Boston Bruins 0 at Ottawa Senators 4 | L | 22-16-2-0 | 20-17-4-0 | 42-33-6-0 | ||
| April 13, 2002 | Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Boston Bruins 7 | W | 23-16-2-0 | 20-17-4-0 | 43-33-6-0 | ||
| April 18, 2002 | Montreal Canadiens 5 at Boston Bruins 2 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 21, 2002 | Montreal Canadiens 4 at Boston Bruins 6 | W | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 23, 2002 | Boston Bruins 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 25, 2002 | Boston Bruins 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| April 27, 2002 | Montreal Canadiens 2 at Boston Bruins 1 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| April 29, 2002 | Boston Bruins 1 at Montreal Canadiens 2 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 |
