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Team

Boston Bruins

Record
28-44-10
Points
66
Goal Diff
-66
Games
82

Boston Bruins are 28-44-10 through 82 games in 1996-97, with 66 points. Jozef Stumpel leads the team with 76 points (21G, 55A).

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Overview Players Schedule Stats History

Bruins season form W1

🐻 Schedule
Apr 13 vs PIT Apr 11 @ NJD Apr 10 vs BUF Apr 8 @ PIT Apr 5 vs FLA Apr 3 @ NYR Mar 29 @ NYI Mar 27 vs NYI Mar 24 @ MTL Mar 22 vs OTT Mar 19 @ DET Mar 17 @ BUF Mar 15 vs NYI Mar 13 vs MTL Mar 12 @ HFD Mar 9 @ FLA Mar 8 @ TBL Mar 6 @ NYI Mar 3 @ TOR Mar 1 vs PHI Feb 27 vs TBL Feb 24 @ WSH Feb 23 @ BUF Feb 20 @ CHI Feb 18 @ COL Feb 15 @ PHX Feb 12 @ EDM Feb 11 @ CGY Feb 8 vs STL Feb 6 vs HFD Feb 4 vs OTT Feb 2 @ NYR Feb 1 @ TBL Jan 30 @ FLA Jan 25 vs COL Jan 23 vs FLA Jan 22 @ OTT Jan 20 vs WSH Jan 14 @ NJD Jan 13 vs OTT Jan 11 @ MTL Jan 9 vs MTL Jan 7 @ PHI Jan 4 vs DAL Jan 2 @ HFD Jan 1 @ OTT Dec 29 @ STL Dec 27 @ DAL Dec 23 vs CHI Dec 21 vs WSH Dec 19 vs TBL Dec 17 @ PIT Dec 15 @ PHI Dec 14 vs BUF Dec 12 vs NJD Dec 9 vs ANA Dec 7 vs CGY Dec 5 vs HFD Dec 4 @ MTL Nov 30 @ PIT Nov 29 vs VAN Nov 26 vs PHI Nov 23 vs BUF Nov 21 vs MTL Nov 19 @ WSH Nov 18 vs SJS Nov 14 vs PIT Nov 9 @ OTT Nov 7 vs EDM Nov 6 @ HFD Nov 4 vs LAK Nov 2 vs NYR Oct 31 vs HFD Oct 29 vs NJD Oct 26 vs DET Oct 24 vs TOR Oct 20 @ ANA Oct 17 @ LAK Oct 14 @ VAN Oct 12 @ SJS Oct 7 vs PHX Oct 5 vs NYR

Bruins top players — 1996-97

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JS Jozef Stumpel LW · 78 GP · 12% of team points 1
76 Points 0.97 per game
21 G 55 A · 168 shots · 12.5% Sh
AO Adam Oates C · 63 GP · 11% of team points 2
70 Points 1.11 per game
18 G 52 A · 138 shots · 13.0% Sh
TD Ted Donato LW · 67 GP · 8% of team points 3
51 Points 0.76 per game
25 G 26 A · 172 shots · 14.5% Sh

Bruins goaltending — 1996-97

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BR
Bill Ranford
Most used · 38% of starts
.000
SV%
3.38
GAA
15
Wins
37
GP
0 saves, 125 goals against
RT
Robbie Tallas
Backup · 29% of starts
.000
SV%
2.46
GAA
10
Wins
28
GP
0 saves, 69 goals against
JC
Jim Carey
Backup · 20% of starts
.000
SV%
3.37
GAA
5
Wins
19
GP
0 saves, 64 goals against
SB
Scott Bailey
Backup · 8% of starts
.000
SV%
3.00
GAA
1
Wins
8
GP
0 saves, 24 goals against

Bruins schedule

October 1996
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
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4
5
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7
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8
9
10
11
12
🦈
13
14
🐋
15
16
17
👑
18
19
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🦆
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24
🍁
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🐙
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😈
30
31
🐳

Last 6 games

W1
W 🐧 vs Penguins 7–3 Apr 13 L 😈 @ Devils 0–2 Apr 11 L ⚔️ vs Sabres 1–5 Apr 10 L 🐧 @ Penguins 1–3 Apr 8 W 🐆 vs Panthers 4–2 Apr 5 L 🗽 @ Rangers 4–5 Apr 3

Bruins season stats

1996-97 · 82 GP
✅
Wins
Record
28
L5 2 L10 2
❌
Losses
Record
44
L5 3 L10 8
⏱️
OT Losses
Record
10
L5 0 L10 0
⭐
Points
Record
66
L5 4 L10 4
📈
Points Percentage
Record
0.4
L5 0.4 L10 0.2
🥅
Goals Per Game
Offense
2.85
L5 2.6 L10 2.7
⚡
PowerPlay Goals
Offense
46
L5 4 L10 9
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Goals Against Per Game
Defense
3.66
L5 3.0 L10 4.2
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Failed Penalty Kills
Defense
56
L5 3 L10 7

How the Bruins season breaks down

1996-97 regular season
Home and away
At home
TD Garden
44%
14-19-8
41 games
On the road
Away games
37%
14-25-2
41 games
After two periods
Tied
Level going to the third
40%
28-44-10
82 games
Close and comfortable
One-goal games
Decided by a single goal
53%
11-9-10
30 games
Two goals or more
Never that close
33%
17-35-0
52 games
3 shutouts recorded 5 times shut out 0 wins after trailing into the third 0 leads dropped in the third
Where they get scored on
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Bruins head to head

🇨🇦 Canadiens 117-117-23 ⚔️ Sabres 145-94-27 🦅 Capitals 79-60-22 🍁 Maple Leafs 109-55-15 😈 Devils 88-38-26 🐧 Penguins 95-60-15
All 31 matchups
🔔 Flyers 94-52-19 🌪️ Hurricanes 47-39-9 🏝️ Islanders 98-49-16 🐆 Panthers 68-40-13 🗽 Rangers 76-65-22 🏛️ Senators 96-49-19 ⚡ Lightning 77-37-12 🐙 Red Wings 62-37-12 🎵 Blues 44-29-17 🐋 Canucks 51-26-13 🛢️ Oilers 52-25-9 🪶 Blackhawks 51-34-8 👑 Kings 54-20-16 🔥 Flames 46-29-9 🧥 Blue Jackets 30-12-5 ⭐ Stars 25-15-7 🦆 Ducks 21-22-4 🐯 Predators 22-13-6 🦈 Sharks 33-15-3 🏔️ Avalanche 18-22-6 🌲 Wild 16-18-2 ✈️ Jets 19-9-3 🎰 Golden Knights 9-5-2 🦑 Kraken 5-4-1 🦣 Mammoth 1-1-0

More on the Bruins

Full roster and player stats Every skater and goalie in 1996-97. Season-by-season history Records, playoff runs and how the club has trended. Draft picks Who the Bruins picked, and the picks they hold. Trades Players in and out, with the dates. NHL standings Where the Bruins sit against the league.

Bruins questions, answered

What is the Boston Bruins record this season?

Boston Bruins are 28-44-10 in 1996-97, 66 points from 82 games, scoring 234 and allowing 300.

Who leads the Boston Bruins in scoring?

Jozef Stumpel leads with 76 points (21 goals, 55 assists). Next come Adam Oates, Ted Donato.

Who is the Boston Bruins starting goalie?

Bill Ranford has played the most games in goal for the Bruins in 1996-97: 37 games, 15 wins, a .000 save percentage and a 3.38 goals against average. Robbie Tallas is the backup, with 28 games.

What is the Boston Bruins home and away record?

Boston Bruins are 14-19-8 at home and 14-25-2 on the road in 1996-97.

When do the Boston Bruins play next?

Boston Bruins play at home against the New York Rangers on September 29, 2026.

Where do the Boston Bruins play their home games?

Boston Bruins play at TD Garden in Boston.

Numbers cover the 1996-97 season and update as games are played.