4–5

Final / OT

🏛️ Home Senators 20-11-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
BOS	1	3	0	0	4
OTT	1	1	2	1	5

Bruins at Senators

Senators beat Bruins 5–4 in overtime at Canadian Tire Centre on December 30, 1999.

🗓 Thu, Dec 30, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Senators lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Sergei Samsonov

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 16:17 TOI

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Jason York

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 25:03 TOI · +2

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Radek Bonk

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:58 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐻 Sergei Samsonov Go-ahead 1st · 08:18

Assists: Kyle McLaren · beat Ron Tugnutt

1–0

🏛️ Shaun Van Allen Tying 1st · 09:17

Assists: Kevin Dineen, Joe Juneau · beat Byron Dafoe

1–1

2nd period

🏛️ Radek Bonk PP Go-ahead 2nd · 03:20

Assists: Marian Hossa · beat Byron Dafoe

1–2

🐻 Joe Thornton PP Tying 2nd · 08:13

Assists: Joe Murphy, Sergei Samsonov · beat Ron Tugnutt

2–2

🐻 Anson Carter Go-ahead 2nd · 10:47

Assists: Andre Savage, Darren Van Impe · beat Ron Tugnutt

3–2

🐻 Sergei Samsonov PP 2nd · 16:05

Assists: Ray Bourque, Darren Van Impe · beat Ron Tugnutt

4–2

3rd period

🏛️ Shawn McEachern PP 3rd · 01:41

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Daniel Alfredsson · beat Byron Dafoe

4–3

🏛️ Magnus Arvedson Tying 3rd · 14:37

Assists: Radek Bonk, Jason York · beat Byron Dafoe

4–4

Overtime

🏛️ Jason York Go-ahead OT · 01:23

Assists: Daniel Alfredsson, Joe Juneau · beat Byron Dafoe

4–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS OTT🏛️

27 Shots on goal 38

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

23 Hits 14

13 Blocked shots 13

5 Takeaways 4

12 Giveaways 18

17 Penalty minutes 19

BOS shooting 14.8% (4/27) OTT shooting 13.2% (5/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

33/38

.868 SV% · 5 GA · 61:23 TOI

🏛️Senators

Patrick Lalime Shutout

10/10

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 21:23 TOI

Ron Tugnutt

13/17

.765 SV% · 4 GA · 40:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 17-14-6 (46% win rate, 37 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 20-11-5 (56% win rate, 36 games)

After 2nd — 4–2

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Andreychuk · Carter · DiMaio 21:25

L2 Axelsson · Thornton · Murphy 19:26

L3 Samsonov · Savage · Heinze 14:19

L4 Hulbig · Wilson 5:05

D1 Bourque · McLaren 27:49

D2 Sweeney · Van Impe 20:06

D3 Gill · McSorley 12:20

D4 Timander 3:03

🏛️Senators

L1 Prospal · Juneau · Alfredsson 21:38

L2 Arvedson · McEachern · Bonk 17:58

L3 Van Allen · Dackell · Hossa 16:10

L4 Fisher · Dineen · Roy 2:56

D1 Redden · York 28:09

D2 Kravchuk · Gruden 19:07

D3 Traverse · Ledyard 12:40

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ BOS vs OTT, answered

Who won Bruins vs Senators on December 30, 1999?

Senators won 5–4 in overtime.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Senators?

The final score was Bruins 4, Senators 5, in overtime.

Who scored for Bruins?

Sergei Samsonov (2), Anson Carter, Joe Thornton.

Who scored for Senators?

Jason York, Magnus Arvedson, Radek Bonk, Shaun Van Allen, Shawn McEachern.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 33 saves on 38 shots (.868 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 10 saves on 10 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

Where is Bruins vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Senators season series?

Senators 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 29

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on December 30, 1999

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