Boston Bruins vs Los Angeles Kings

Regular season · Wednesday, October 15, 1997 · Great Western Forum

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5–3

27–42

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–3 on Wednesday, October 15, 1997 at Great Western Forum. The Kings outshot the Bruins 42–27.

Goals came from Ted Donato, Yanic Perreault, Dmitri Khristich, Jason Allison, Mike Sullivan, Donald MacLean, Glen Murray and Tim Taylor.

Goals
BOS	1	3	1	5	27
LAK	0	1	2	3	42

Scoring

1st period

Ted Donato (4)Ray Bourque (2)1–014:47 BOS

2nd period

Yanic Perreault (4)Luc Robitaille (2), Sean O'Donnell (1)1–106:02 LAK
Dmitri Khristich (3)Sergei Samsonov (2)2–107:07 BOS
Jason Allison (2)Anson Carter (2), Dave Ellett (4)3–108:21 BOS
Mike Sullivan (1)Tim Taylor (3), P.J. Axelsson (1)4–108:49 BOS

3rd period

Donald MacLean (4)Ian Laperriere (2), Sean O'Donnell (2)4–215:40 LAK ·
Glen Murray (3)Jozef Stumpel (7), Roman Vopat (1)4–319:07 LAK
Tim Taylor (4)P.J. Axelsson (2), Mike Sullivan (1)5–319:38 BOS ·

Team stats

BOSLAK

2742

47%53%

0/61/5

2426

924

157

15

515

Penalties

7:58 into the first periodDean Malkoc · interference2 min
9:29 into the first periodGarry Galley · interference goalkeeper2 min
12:39 into the first periodSean O'Donnell · roughing2 min
15:28 into the first periodDoug Zmolek · slashing2 min
3:48 into the second periodDean Malkoc · fighting5 min
3:48 into the second periodMatt Johnson · fighting5 min
9:15 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · roughing2 min
9:15 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · roughing2 min
9:15 into the second periodRoman Vopat · roughing2 min
9:15 into the second periodRoman Vopat · roughing2 min
18:43 into the second periodLuc Robitaille · elbowing2 min
18:43 into the second periodLuc Robitaille · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
0:41 into the third periodDmitri Khristich · interference goalkeeper2 min
6:53 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
9:41 into the third periodKyle McLaren · fighting5 min
9:41 into the third periodRoman Vopat · fighting5 min
13:47 into the third periodDon Sweeney · high sticking2 min
13:47 into the third periodDon Sweeney · high sticking2 min
19:53 into the third periodRob Blake · high sticking2 min

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