2–3

Final

🏛️ Home Senators 14-16-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	1	1	0	2
OTT	1	2	0	3

Bruins at Senators

Senators beat Bruins 3–2 at Canadian Tire Centre on January 1, 1997.

🗓 Wed, Jan 1, 1997 · 12:30 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏛️ OTT

Alexei Yashin

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Alexandre Daigle

1 G

4 shots · -1

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Tom Chorske

1 G

2 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Tom Chorske Go-ahead 1st · 08:59

Assists: Daniel Alfredsson, Alexei Yashin

0–1

🐻 Ted Donato Tying 1st · 12:52

Unassisted

1–1

2nd period

🏛️ Alexei Yashin Go-ahead 2nd · 09:40

Unassisted

1–2

🏛️ Alexandre Daigle 2nd · 17:28

Assists: Randy Cunneyworth

1–3

🐻 Adam Oates SH 2nd · 19:19

Unassisted

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS OTT🏛️

16 Shots on goal 26

8 Penalty minutes 8

BOS shooting 12.5% (2/16) OTT shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Robbie Tallas

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:15 TOI

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 14-16-6 (39% win rate, 36 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 14-16-5 (40% win rate, 35 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

1–1 (OT) · Bruins won

3–3 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs OTT, answered

Who won Bruins vs Senators on January 1, 1997?

Senators won 3–2.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Senators?

The final score was Bruins 2, Senators 3.

Who scored for Bruins?

Adam Oates, Ted Donato.

Who scored for Senators?

Alexandre Daigle, Alexei Yashin, Tom Chorske.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Robbie Tallas made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Senators season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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 · Dec 29

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Dec 30

Also on January 1, 1997

Bruins season page Senators season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule