2–2

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
TBL	1	1	0	0	2
BOS	1	1	0	0	2

Lightning at Bruins

Lightning beat Bruins 2–2 in overtime at TD Garden on October 23, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Oct 23, 1997 · 18:30 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Rob Zamuner

1 G

2 shots · 19:14 TOI · +1

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Vladimir Vujtek

1 G

1 shots · 14:34 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Jason Wiemer

1 A

3 shots · 17:00 TOI

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Vladimir Vujtek Go-ahead 1st · 04:44

Assists: Alexander Selivanov, Jason Wiemer · beat Byron Dafoe

1–0

🐻 Tim Taylor Tying 1st · 14:21

Assists: Ray Bourque, Rob DiMaio · beat Corey Schwab

1–1

2nd period

⚡ Rob Zamuner Go-ahead 2nd · 02:51

Assists: Mikael Renberg · beat Byron Dafoe

2–1

🐻 Jason Allison Tying 2nd · 06:11

Assists: Anson Carter, Kyle McLaren · beat Corey Schwab

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL BOS🐻

27 Shots on goal 26

53 Hits 52

12 Blocked shots 11

6 Takeaways 3

2 Giveaways 4

29 Penalty minutes 17

TBL shooting 7.4% (2/27) BOS shooting 7.7% (2/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Corey Schwab

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 2-6-1 (22% win rate, 9 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 7-3 (70% win rate, 10 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 2-6-1 (22% win rate, 9 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 7-3 (70% win rate, 10 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Poulin · Bradley · Ciccarelli 20:36

L2 Zamuner · Wiemer · Selivanov 17:00

L3 Vujtek · Langkow · Renberg 14:34

L4 Ysebaert · Andersson 10:33

D1 Ulanov · Norton 25:40

D2 Hamrlik · Cross 23:46

D3 Huscroft 19:30

🐻Bruins

L1 Allison · Carter · DiMaio 20:26

L2 Taylor · Heinze · Khristich 17:20

L3 Donato · Axelsson · Samsonov 15:36

L4 Baumgartner · Bates · Sullivan 6:04

D1 Bourque · Ellett 31:24

D2 Sweeney · McLaren 21:58

D3 Malkoc · Timander 11:28

⚔️ Last meetings

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ TBL vs BOS, answered

Who won Lightning vs Bruins on October 23, 1997?

Lightning won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Bruins?

The final score was Lightning 2, Bruins 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Lightning?

Rob Zamuner, Vladimir Vujtek.

Who scored for Bruins?

Jason Allison, Tim Taylor.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Corey Schwab made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Bruins season series?

Lightning lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Oct 21

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Oct 21

Also on October 23, 1997

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