1–2

Final

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

Penguins at Bruins

Bruins beat Penguins 2–1 at TD Garden on December 5, 1998.

🗓 Sat, Dec 5, 1998 · 18:00 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Shawn Bates

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 09:43 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Steve Heinze

1 G

2 shots · 14:37 TOI · +1

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Dmitri Khristich

1 A

1 shots · 20:19 TOI · +1

4rd star 🐻 BOS

Byron Dafoe

33 saves

0.971 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Shawn Bates Go-ahead 1st · 06:48

Assists: Dmitri Khristich, Sergei Samsonov

0–1

🐻 Steve Heinze 1st · 17:58

Assists: Shawn Bates, Byron Dafoe

0–2

2nd period

🐧 Jaromir Jagr 2nd · 10:55

Assists: Alex Kovalev, Darius Kasparaitis

1–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT BOS🐻

34 Shots on goal 22

32 Hits 36

7 Blocked shots 14

5 Takeaways 8

0 Giveaways 3

4 Penalty minutes 4

PIT shooting 2.9% (1/34) BOS shooting 9.1% (2/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Tom Barrasso

20/22

.909 SV% · 2 GA · 59:53 TOI

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

33/34

.971 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Jagr · Kovalev 23:49

L2 Titov · Lang · Miller 17:25

L3 Hrdina · Brown · Morozov 12:20

L4 Barnes · Kesa 9:45

D1 Hatcher · Kasparaitis 23:23

D2 Werenka · Galanov 19:10

D3 Dollas · Serowik 13:36

D4 Moran 5:55

🐻Bruins

L1 Allison · Khristich · DiMaio 20:19

L2 Axelsson · Samsonov · Carter 17:50

L3 Taylor · Bates · Heinze 14:37

L4 Baumgartner · Thornton · Taylor 7:30

D1 Bourque · Gill 24:02

D2 Ellett · Sweeney 21:26

D3 Van Impe · McLaren 14:32

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Nov 7, 1998

🐻BOS @ 🐧PIT

0–0 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ PIT vs BOS, answered

Who won Penguins vs Bruins on December 5, 1998?

Bruins won 2–1.

What was the final score of Penguins vs Bruins?

The final score was Penguins 1, Bruins 2.

Who scored for Penguins?

Jaromir Jagr.

Who scored for Bruins?

Shawn Bates, Steve Heinze.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Tom Barrasso made 20 saves on 22 shots (.909 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 33 saves on 34 shots (.971 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Penguins vs Bruins 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

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Dec 4

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Dec 1

Also on December 5, 1998

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