🐻 Away Bruins 1-2 in series
1–3
Final
BOS leads 4–3
😈 Home Devils 2-1 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
BOS 0101
NJD 2013

Bruins at Devils — Conference Finals Game 4

Devils, Conference Finals Game 4, beat Bruins 3–1 at Prudential Center on May 8, 1988.

🗓 Sun, May 8, 1988 · 19:30 CDT 📍 Prudential Center, Newark 🏒 1987-88 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

NJD vs BOS · BOS leads 4–3 Full series →
Game 1
3–5
Final · BOS
Game 2
3–2
OT · NJD
Game 3
6–1
Final · BOS
Game 4
1–3
Final · NJD
Game 5
1–7
Final · BOS
Game 6
3–6
Final · NJD
Game 7
2–6
Final · BOS

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Tom Kurvers
1 G
4 shots · +3
2nd star 😈 NJD
David Maley
1 G
1 shots · +1
3rd star 😈 NJD
Pat Verbeek
1 G
1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
1st period
😈 David Maley Go-ahead 1st · 10:47
Assists: Claude Loiselle, Doug Sulliman
0–1
😈 Pat Verbeek 1st · 11:32
Unassisted
0–2
2nd period
🐻 Cam Neely PP 2nd · 12:31
Assists: Craig Janney, Bob Joyce
1–2
3rd period
😈 Tom Kurvers 3rd · 04:04
Assists: Brendan Shanahan, John MacLean
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐻BOS NJD😈
34 Shots on goal 18
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2
43 Penalty minutes 45
BOS shooting 2.9% (1/34) NJD shooting 16.7% (3/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐻Bruins
Rejean Lemelin
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:11 TOI
😈Devils
Sean Burke
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–2
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 6, 1988
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
6–1 · Bruins won
May 4, 1988
😈NJD @ 🐻BOS
3–2 (OT) · Devils won
May 2, 1988
😈NJD @ 🐻BOS
3–5 · Bruins won
Mar 5, 1988
😈NJD @ 🐻BOS
7–6 (OT) · Devils won
Feb 21, 1988
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
4–1 · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs NJD, answered

Who won Bruins vs Devils on May 8, 1988?

Devils won 3–1.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Devils?

The final score was Bruins 1, Devils 3.

Who scored for Bruins?

Cam Neely.

Who scored for Devils?

David Maley, Pat Verbeek, Tom Kurvers.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Rejean Lemelin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Devils goalie play?

Sean Burke made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Devils played?

At Prudential Center in Newark, the Devils home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐻Bruins
Previous game · May 6
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
6–1 · BOS won
Next game · May 10
😈NJD @ 🐻BOS
1–7 · BOS won
😈Devils
Previous game · May 6
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
6–1 · BOS won
Next game · May 10
😈NJD @ 🐻BOS
1–7 · BOS won
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