Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Monday, December 22, 1997 · FleetCenter

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4–2

25–35

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Game summary

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 4–2 on Monday, December 22, 1997 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Red Wings 35–25.

Goals came from Joey Kocur, Darren McCarty, Dmitri Khristich, Anders Eriksson, Jason Allison and Nicklas Lidstrom.

Goals
DET	1	2	1	4	25
BOS	0	1	1	2	35

Scoring

1st period

Joey Kocur (4)Anders Eriksson (8)1–013:03 DET

2nd period

Darren McCarty (9)Igor Larionov (22), Nicklas Lidstrom (15)2–002:56 DET ·
Dmitri Khristich (13)Dave Ellett (9), Jason Allison (24)2–109:22 BOS ·
Anders Eriksson (3)Steve Yzerman (22), Larry Murphy (23)3–115:08 DET

3rd period

Jason Allison (11)Dmitri Khristich (11), Darren Van Impe (6)3–202:32 BOS
Nicklas Lidstrom (14)Unassisted4–219:12 DET ·

Team stats

DETBOS

2535

54%46%

1/21/5

126

2228

107

54

35

Penalties

2:36 into the second periodKyle McLaren · high sticking2 min
8:03 into the second periodTomas Holmstrom · holding obstruction2 min
13:20 into the second periodKen Baumgartner · roughing2 min
13:20 into the second periodJamie Pushor · roughing2 min
16:22 into the second periodMathieu Dandenault · hooking2 min
19:50 into the second periodDarren McCarty · elbowing2 min
1:47 into the third periodRob DiMaio · charging2 min
2:16 into the third periodSteve Yzerman · tripping obstruction2 min
15:42 into the third periodIgor Larionov · hooking2 min

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