🏝️ Away Islanders 34-36-6 before this game

1–4

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	0	0	0	1
BOS	0	0	0	4

Islanders at Bruins

Bruins beat Islanders 4–1 at TD Garden on April 9, 1998.

🗓 Thu, Apr 9, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Sergei Samsonov

3 G

5 shots · 19:17 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Ray Bourque

2 A

6 shots · 28:27 TOI

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Dmitri Khristich

2 A

3 shots · 19:13 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI BOS🐻

28 Shots on goal 31

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

3 Hits 10

11 Blocked shots 5

1 Takeaways 6

1 Giveaways 3

25 Penalty minutes 11

NYI shooting 3.6% (1/28) BOS shooting 12.9% (4/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Wade Flaherty

27/31

.871 SV% · 4 GA · 58:07 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

27/28

.964 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 1st: 34-36-6 (45% win rate, 76 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 42-27-7 (55% win rate, 76 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Islanders

Islanders — tied after 2nd: 34-36-6 (45% win rate, 76 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 42-27-7 (55% win rate, 76 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Nemchinov · Linden · Palffy 23:09

L2 Sacco · Reichel · Czerkawski 16:37

L3 Hough · Chorske · Dawe 10:04

L4 Odjick · Lapointe · Smolinski 9:09

D1 Berard · Jonsson 28:54

D2 Daigneault · Pilon 22:34

D3 Chara · Schultz 8:23

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Allison · Khristich 19:13

L2 Taylor · Heinze · Carter 15:55

L3 Axelsson · Donato · DiMaio 15:20

L4 Baumgartner · Sullivan · Wilson 11:06

L5 Prpic 4:20

D1 Bourque · Van Impe 25:38

D2 Ellett · Gill 19:28

D3 Ledyard 18:36

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ NYI vs BOS, answered

Who won Islanders vs Bruins on April 9, 1998?

Bruins won 4–1.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Bruins?

The final score was Islanders 1, Bruins 4.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Wade Flaherty made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 3–1 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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Apr 8

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Apr 7

Also on April 9, 1998

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