The Florida Panthers were defeated by the Boston Bruins, 6 to 2, on December 15, 1997.

Final

Bruins

16-12-5

6

Panthers

11-17-5

2

Team

BOS

FLA

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

FLA

Ray Sheppard (PP) assisted by Steve Washburn and Scott Mellanby

Dmitri Khristich (PP) assisted by Ray Bourque and Anson Carter

Steve Heinze (EV) assisted by Ted Donato and Jason Allison

2nd period

BOS

FLA

Ted Donato (EV) assisted by Steve Heinze and Jason Allison

Tim Taylor (EV) assisted by Ray Bourque

Mike Sullivan (EV) assisted by P.J. Axelsson

3rd period

BOS

FLA

David Nemirovsky (PP) assisted by Paul Laus

Kyle McLaren (EV) assisted by Anson Carter and Dmitri Khristich

Bruins

Panthers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Panthers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Byron Dafoe (W) B. Dafoe	1	0	0	28	26	.929	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Jason Allison J. Allison	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
P.J. Axelsson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Ray Bourque R. Bourque	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	5	0.0
Anson Carter A. Carter	0	2	2	+1	2	0	1	0	3	0.0
Rob DiMaio R. DiMaio	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Ted Donato T. Donato	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	1	2	50.0
Dave Ellett D. Ellett	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Hal Gill H. Gill	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	0
Steve Heinze S. Heinze	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	8	12.5
Dmitri Khristich D. Khristich	1	1	2	+1	2	1	0	0	2	50.0
Kyle McLaren K. McLaren	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	0	1	100.0
Sergei Samsonov S. Samsonov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Sullivan M. Sullivan	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Don Sweeney D. Sweeney	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Tim Taylor T. Taylor	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Mattias Timander M. Timander	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Darren Van Impe D. Van Impe	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Vanbiesbrouck (L) J. Vanbiesbrouck	0	1	0	32	27	.844	5	7.53	0	40
Mark Fitzpatrick M. Fitzpatrick				8	7	.875	1	3.00	0	20

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Terry Carkner T. Carkner	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0
Radek Dvorak R. Dvorak	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	3	0.0
Tom Fitzgerald T. Fitzgerald	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dave Gagner D. Gagner	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ed Jovanovski E. Jovanovski	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Laus P. Laus	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	2	0.0
Scott Mellanby S. Mellanby	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	5	0.0
Kirk Muller K. Muller	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	2	0.0
Gord Murphy G. Murphy	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
David Nemirovsky D. Nemirovsky	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	20.0
Ray Sheppard R. Sheppard	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	1	100.0
Robert Svehla R. Svehla	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rhett Warrener R. Warrener	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Steve Washburn S. Washburn	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ray Whitney R. Whitney	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0