The Boston Bruins defeated the New Jersey Devils, 5 to 3, in Game 1 of the 1988 Wales Conference Final on May 2, 1988.

Final

Devils

0-1-0

3

Bruins

1-0-0

5

Team

NJD

BOS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NJD

BOS

Glen Wesley (EV) assisted by Willi Plett and Randy Burridge

2nd period

NJD

BOS

Steve Kasper (EV) assisted by Randy Burridge and Willi Plett

Craig Janney (PP) assisted by Cam Neely

Tom Kurvers (EV) assisted by Pat Verbeek and Aaron Broten

Jack O'Callahan (EV) assisted by Aaron Broten and Tom Kurvers

3rd period

NJD

BOS

Tom Kurvers (PP) assisted by Aaron Broten and Jack O'Callahan

Ray Bourque (EV) assisted by Ken Linseman and Keith Crowder

Ken Linseman (EV) assisted by Bob Sweeney and Keith Crowder

Devils

Bruins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Devils

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Bob Sauve (L) B. Sauve	0	1	0	30	25	.833	5	5.11	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Aaron Broten A. Broten	0	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Doug Brown D. Brown	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Cirella J. Cirella	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	0.0
Ken Daneyko K. Daneyko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bruce Driver B. Driver	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Mark Johnson M. Johnson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Jim Korn J. Korn	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
Tom Kurvers T. Kurvers	2	1	3	-2	0	1	0	3	66.7
Claude Loiselle C. Loiselle	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
John MacLean J. MacLean	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	5	0.0
David Maley D. Maley	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0
Kirk Muller K. Muller	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jack O'Callahan J. O'Callahan	1	1	2	-1	2	0	1	3	33.3
Brendan Shanahan B. Shanahan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Patrik Sundstrom P. Sundstrom	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	1	0.0
Pat Verbeek P. Verbeek	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Craig Wolanin C. Wolanin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Rejean Lemelin (W) R. Lemelin	1	0	0	28	25	.893	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Ray Bourque R. Bourque	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	5	20.0
Randy Burridge R. Burridge	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Lyndon Byers L. Byers	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Keith Crowder K. Crowder	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Craig Janney C. Janney	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Bob Joyce B. Joyce	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Steve Kasper S. Kasper	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	0	1	100.0
Gord Kluzak G. Kluzak	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Reed Larson R. Larson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Moe Lemay M. Lemay	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ken Linseman K. Linseman	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	0	1	100.0
Cam Neely C. Neely	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	5	0.0
Allen Pedersen A. Pedersen	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	0	2	0.0
Willi Plett W. Plett	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bob Sweeney B. Sweeney	0	1	1	+1	5	0	0	0	1	0.0
Michael Thelven M. Thelven	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Glen Wesley G. Wesley	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0