Ottawa Senators vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Saturday, March 22, 1997 · FleetCenter
Game summary
The Ottawa Senators beat the Boston Bruins 5–4 on Saturday, March 22, 1997 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Senators 31–28.
Steve Duchesne scored twice. Jean-Yves Roy, Anson Carter, Shawn McEachern, Tom Chorske, Alexei Yashin, Jon Rohloff and Jozef Stumpel also scored.
Ron Tugnutt made 27 saves on 31 shots for the win; Robbie Tallas stopped 8 of 9.
Scoring
1st period
Jean-Yves Roy (7)Rob DiMaio (12), Bob Beers (2)0–103:32 BOS
Steve Duchesne (14)Daniel Alfredsson (40), Alexei Yashin (33)1–104:52 OTT · - Steve Duchesne (15)Daniel Alfredsson (41), Janne Laukkanen (17)2–115:27 OTT ·
Anson Carter (7)Jozef Stumpel (46), Tim Sweeney (9)2–217:06 BOS ·
2nd period
Shawn McEachern (8)Alexei Yashin (34), Bruce Gardiner (6)3–207:57 OTT
Tom Chorske (15)Steve Duchesne (24), Radek Bonk (10)4–219:32 OTT
3rd period
Alexei Yashin (32)Shawn McEachern (17), Bruce Gardiner (7)5–201:19 OTT
Jon Rohloff (3)Jozef Stumpel (47), Rob DiMaio (13)5–303:13 BOS · 
Jozef Stumpel (17)Rob DiMaio (14)5–408:31 BOS
Team stats
OTTBOS
2831
0%0%
2/32/5
2521
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:02 into the first period
Rob DiMaio · elbowing2 min - 13:55 into the first periodTroy Mallette · fighting5 min
- 13:55 into the first period
Philip Crowe · fighting5 min - 15:23 into the first periodSheldon Kennedy · roughing2 min
- 15:52 into the first periodJason York · holding2 min
- 16:47 into the first periodJanne Laukkanen · interference2 min
- 1:15 into the second periodRob DiMaio · hooking obstruction2 min
- 7:41 into the second periodLandon Wilson · fighting5 min
- 7:41 into the second periodWade Redden · fighting5 min
- 9:14 into the second periodAlexandre Daigle · hooking2 min
- 19:28 into the second periodJason Allison · fighting5 min
- 19:28 into the second periodJason York · fighting5 min
- 2:10 into the third periodSteve Duchesne · tripping2 min
- 4:50 into the third periodAlexei Yashin · hooking2 min
Season series
Ottawa Senators
| 19Alexei YashinC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Daniel AlfredssonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Shawn McEachernL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 25Bruce GardinerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 17Tom ChorskeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 76Radek BonkC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Janne LaukkanenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Randy CunneyworthL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Sergei ZholtokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 26Philip CroweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 42Denny LambertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 91Alexandre DaigleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Lance PitlickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 33Jason YorkD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 44Radim BicanekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Damian RhodesG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Ron TugnuttG | W | 31 | 4 | .871 |
Boston Bruins
| 16Jozef StumpelL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 19Rob DiMaioR | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Anson CarterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 42Tim SweeneyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 43Jean-Yves RoyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Bob BeersD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 38Jon RohloffD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Davis PayneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Landon WilsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 29Troy MalletteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Sheldon KennedyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 36Jeff OdgersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 41Jason AllisonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 65Brett HarkinsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Kyle McLarenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Dean ChynowethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Don SweeneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 44Dean MalkocD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jim CareyG | 19 | 4 | .789 | |
| 35Robbie TallasG | L | 9 | 1 | .889 |