Tampa Bay Lightning vs Boston Bruins
Regular season · Monday, March 16, 1998 · FleetCenter
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–3 in overtime on Monday, March 16, 1998 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Lightning 27–22.
Goals came from Sergei Samsonov, Anson Carter, Mikael Renberg, Alexander Selivanov, Corey Spring, Dmitri Khristich and Steve Heinze.
Scoring
1st period
Sergei Samsonov (16)Unassisted0–100:52 BOS
Anson Carter (10)Ted Donato (19), Steve Heinze (13)0–216:14 BOS ·
2nd period
Mikael Renberg (10)Paul Ysebaert (24), Yves Racine (6)1–213:51 TBL · 
Alexander Selivanov (14)Paul Ysebaert (25)2–218:39 TBL
3rd period
Corey Spring (1)Mikael Andersson (9), Bryan Marchment (7)3–203:03 TBL
Dmitri Khristich (25)Jason Allison (43), Darren Van Impe (9)3–318:17 BOS ·
Overtime
Steve Heinze (16)Dmitri Khristich (27), Ray Bourque (27)3–401:24 BOS
Team stats
TBLBOS
2227
41%59%
1/31/5
106
84
118
55
65
Penalties
- 10:19 into the first period
Anson Carter · interference2 min - 14:52 into the first period
Karl Dykhuis · interference2 min - 2:56 into the second periodPavel Kubina · holding2 min
- 7:53 into the second periodAlexander Selivanov · tripping obstruction2 min
- 12:53 into the second periodMike Sullivan · holding obstruction2 min
- 6:31 into the third periodPavel Kubina · interference2 min
- 13:03 into the third periodCory Cross · hooking obstruction2 min
- 16:29 into the third periodDave Ellett · slashing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.