2–2

Final / OT

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

Bruins at Flyers

Bruins beat Flyers 2–2 in overtime at Wells Fargo Center on December 18, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Dec 18, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Dmitri Khristich

1 G

4 shots · 19:43 TOI · -1

2nd star 🐻 BOS

P.J. Axelsson

1 G

2 shots · 21:37 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Rob DiMaio

1 A

3 shots · 17:47 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS PHI🔔

24 Shots on goal 30

12 Hits 15

7 Blocked shots 6

6 Takeaways 6

13 Giveaways 16

6 Penalty minutes 8

BOS shooting 8.3% (2/24) PHI shooting 6.7% (2/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Robbie Tallas

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔔Flyers

Ron Hextall

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 18-13-3 (53% win rate, 34 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 23-9-2 (68% win rate, 34 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 18-13-3 (53% win rate, 34 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 23-9-2 (68% win rate, 34 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Axelsson · Khristich · Carter 19:43

L2 Donato · Taylor · DiMaio 18:30

L3 Sullivan · Heinze · Mann 15:18

L4 Samsonov · Baumgartner · Allison 4:10

D1 Ellett · Sweeney 26:15

D2 Bourque · Van Impe 18:32

D3 Gill 12:10

🔔Flyers

L1 LeClair · Brind'Amour · Lindros 21:34

L2 Podein · Otto · Klatt 17:58

L3 Forbes · Gratton · Falloon 13:19

L4 Prospal · Zubrus · Lacroix 4:31

D1 Richardson · Desjardins 20:59

D2 Niinimaa · Therien 20:21

D3 Svoboda · Coffey 19:30

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

5–5 (OT) · Flyers won

❓ BOS vs PHI, answered

Who won Bruins vs Flyers on December 18, 1997?

Bruins won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Flyers?

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

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Robbie Tallas made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Ron Hextall made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Flyers season series?

Bruins lead the season series 2–0 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 17

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Dec 15

Also on December 18, 1997

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