😈 Away Devils 2-2 in series
1–7
Final
BOS leads 4–3
🐻 Home Bruins 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NJD 1001
BOS 2237

Devils at Bruins — Conference Finals Game 5

Bruins, Conference Finals Game 5, beat Devils 7–1 at TD Garden on May 10, 1988.

🗓 Tue, May 10, 1988 · 18:30 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 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 🐻 BOS
Craig Janney
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · +2
2nd star 🐻 BOS
Glen Wesley
3 A
5 shots · +1
3rd star 🐻 BOS
Bob Joyce
2 G
6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order
1st period
🐻 Michael Thelven PP Go-ahead 1st · 12:12
Assists: Craig Janney, Glen Wesley
0–1
🐻 Craig Janney PP 1st · 17:24
Assists: Glen Wesley, Ray Bourque
0–2
😈 Brendan Shanahan 1st · 18:05
Assists: Tom Kurvers, Aaron Broten
1–2
2nd period
🐻 Keith Crowder 2nd · 06:15
Assists: Ken Linseman, Bob Sweeney
1–3
🐻 Bob Joyce 2nd · 08:41
Assists: Craig Janney, Cam Neely
1–4
3rd period
🐻 Bob Joyce 3rd · 03:28
Assists: Craig Janney, Ray Bourque
1–5
🐻 Ken Linseman PP 3rd · 09:05
Assists: Glen Wesley
1–6
🐻 Bob Sweeney 3rd · 09:29
Unassisted
1–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD BOS🐻
25 Shots on goal 31
0/7 Power play (goals / chances) 3/6
48 Penalty minutes 52
NJD shooting 4.0% (1/25) BOS shooting 22.6% (7/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Sean Burke
0/7
.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐻Bruins
Rejean Lemelin
0/1
.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–4
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Bruins
Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 8, 1988
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
1–3 · Devils won
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

❓ NJD vs BOS, answered

Who won Devils vs Bruins on May 10, 1988?

Bruins won 7–1.

What was the final score of Devils vs Bruins?

The final score was Devils 1, Bruins 7.

Who scored for Devils?

Brendan Shanahan.

Who scored for Bruins?

Bob Joyce (2), Bob Sweeney, Craig Janney, Keith Crowder, Ken Linseman, Michael Thelven.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Sean Burke made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Rejean Lemelin made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

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🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
😈Devils
Previous game · May 8
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
1–3 · NJD won
Next game · May 12
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
3–6 · NJD won
🐻Bruins
Previous game · May 8
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
1–3 · NJD won
Next game · May 12
🐻BOS @ 😈NJD
3–6 · NJD won
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