⚡ Away Lightning 17-41-7 before this game

3–4

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
TBL	0	0	0	0	3
BOS	0	0	0	0	4

Lightning at Bruins

Bruins beat Lightning 4–3 in overtime at TD Garden on March 16, 1998.

🗓 Mon, Mar 16, 1998 · 18:30 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Season series tied 2–2 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Dmitri Khristich

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 19:32 TOI · +3

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Steve Heinze

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 14:43 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Paul Ysebaert

2 A

3 shots · 16:07 TOI · -1

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL BOS🐻

22 Shots on goal 27

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

8 Hits 4

11 Blocked shots 8

6 Takeaways 5

5 Giveaways 5

10 Penalty minutes 6

TBL shooting 13.6% (3/22) BOS shooting 14.8% (4/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Mark Fitzpatrick

23/27

.852 SV% · 4 GA · 61:24 TOI

🐻Bruins

Robbie Tallas

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 61:19 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 17-41-7 (26% win rate, 65 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 35-24-6 (54% win rate, 65 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 17-41-7 (26% win rate, 65 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 35-24-6 (54% win rate, 65 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Zamuner · Richer · Tucker 20:23

L2 Ysebaert · Renberg · Hull 16:07

L3 Peterson · Wiemer · Selivanov 12:36

L4 Spring · Andersson 7:48

D1 Cross · Cullimore 22:58

D2 Dykhuis · Racine 20:56

D3 Marchment · Kubina 15:40

D4 Ciccone 5:00

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Allison · Khristich 20:36

L2 Axelsson · Taylor · DiMaio 18:14

L3 Sullivan · Carter · Heinze 14:43

L4 Donato · Baumgartner · Wilson 5:48

D1 Bourque · McLaren 26:20

D2 Ledyard · Van Impe 21:15

D3 Gill · Ellett 13:51

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 2–2 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Lightning won

❓ TBL vs BOS, answered

Who won Lightning vs Bruins on March 16, 1998?

Bruins won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Bruins?

The final score was Lightning 3, Bruins 4, in overtime.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mark Fitzpatrick made 23 saves on 27 shots (.852 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Robbie Tallas made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 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?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 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

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 14

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Mar 14

Also on March 16, 1998

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