1998-99 Boston Bruins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 39-30-13 - 91 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 6-6
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Carolina Hurricanes 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Coach: Pat Burns (39-30-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1998-99 Boston Bruins RosterTeam Record: 39-30-13 - 91 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Northeast Division
Postseason: 6-6
Lost NHL conference semi-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Defeated Carolina Hurricanes 4-2
Conference Semi-Finals - Lost to Buffalo Sabres 4-2
Coach: Pat Burns (39-30-13)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1998-99 Boston Bruins Results
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1998-99 season with a record of 39 wins and 30 losses and 13 ties for 91 points, finishing third in the NHL's Northeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-6.
The Bruins scored 214 goals and allowed 181. Dmitri Khristich netted 29 goals for Boston, while Jason Allison contributed 53 assists. Byron Dafoe earned 32 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 1.99 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Pat Burns coached the team. The 1998-99 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL conference semi-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Allison | C | 82 | 23 | 53 | 76 | 68 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 158 | 14.6 |
| Dmitri Khristich | R | 79 | 29 | 42 | 71 | 48 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 144 | 20.1 |
| Raymond Bourque | D | 81 | 10 | 47 | 57 | 34 | -7 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 262 | 3.8 |
| Sergei Samsonov | L | 79 | 25 | 26 | 51 | 18 | -6 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 160 | 15.6 |
| Joe Thornton | C | 81 | 16 | 25 | 41 | 69 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 12.5 |
| Anson Carter | C | 55 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 123 | 19.5 |
| Steve Heinze | R | 73 | 22 | 18 | 40 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 146 | 15.1 |
| Kyle McLaren | D | 52 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 48 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 | 6.2 |
| Rob DiMaio | R | 71 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 95 | -14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 5.8 |
| Darren Van Impe | D | 60 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 66 | -5 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 5.4 |
| P.J. Axelsson | L | 77 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 18 | -14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 146 | 4.8 |
| Peter Ferraro | R | 46 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 61 | 9.8 |
| Grant Ledyard | D | 47 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 33 | -8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 8.5 |
| Don Sweeney | D | 81 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 64 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 2.5 |
| Tim Taylor | C | 49 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 55 | -10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 | 5.3 |
| Hal Gill | D | 80 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 63 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 102 | 2.9 |
| Shawn Bates | C | 33 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 16.7 |
| Chris Taylor | C | 37 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 5.0 |
| Cameron Mann | R | 33 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 11.9 |
| Landon Wilson | R | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9.4 |
| Dave Ellett | D | 54 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0.0 |
| Mattias Timander | D | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0.0 |
| Ken Belanger | L | 45 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 152 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
| Ken Baumgartner | L | 69 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 119 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6.7 |
| Ted Donato | L | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Antti Laaksonen | L | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Randy Robitaille | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
| Byron Dafoe | G | 68 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Andre Savage | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 |
| Peter Nordstrom | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jonathan Girard | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Dennis Vaske | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Terry Virtue | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Jay Henderson | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Brandon Smith | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
| Robbie Tallas | G | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Marquis Mathieu | C | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
| Eric Nickulas | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1560 | 214 | 366 | 580 | 1176 | -10 | 65 | 125 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 2262 | 9.5 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Dafoe | 68 | 4001 | 32 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 133 | 1.99 | 1800 | 1667 | .926 |
| Robbie Tallas | 17 | 987 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 43 | 2.61 | 421 | 378 | .898 |
| Totals | 85 | 4988 | 39 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 176 | 2.12 | 2397 | 2221 | .927 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Allison | C | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7.1 | |
| Dmitri Khristich | R | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 15.8 | |
| Raymond Bourque | D | 12 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 2.3 | |
| Sergei Samsonov | L | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14.3 | |
| Joe Thornton | C | 11 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 20.0 | |
| Anson Carter | C | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 14.8 | |
| Steve Heinze | R | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17.4 | |
| Kyle McLaren | D | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0.0 | |
| Rob DiMaio | R | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9.5 | |
| Darren Van Impe | D | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.6 | |
| P.J. Axelsson | L | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5.0 | |
| Grant Ledyard | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Don Sweeney | D | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 18.8 | |
| Tim Taylor | C | 12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Hal Gill | D | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 | |
| Shawn Bates | C | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | |
| Cameron Mann | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Landon Wilson | R | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7.1 | |
| Dave Ellett | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | |
| Mattias Timander | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | |
| Ken Belanger | L | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 | |
| Ken Baumgartner | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Robitaille | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Byron Dafoe | G | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eric Nickulas | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 228 | 30 | 46 | 76 | 124 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 337 | 8.9 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Dafoe | 12 | 768 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 2.03 | 330 | 304 | .921 |
| Totals | 12 | 768 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 2.03 | 356 | 330 | .927 |
