Boston Bruins vs Detroit Red Wings 3-5, Dec 16, 1998: Box Score | AskScores

3

Detroit Red Wings

5

Final · Joe Louis Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
BOS	1	1	1	3
DET	1	3	1	5

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 5-3 on Dec 16, 1998 at Joe Louis Arena.

Top performers

Dmitri Khristich
Dmitri Khristich had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Bruins.
Byron Dafoe
Byron Dafoe made 20 saves on 24 shots for the Bruins.
Darren McCarty
Darren McCarty had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Red Wings.
Chris Osgood
Chris Osgood made 23 saves on 26 shots for the Red Wings.

Before and after

Bruins · 1998-99 season · Previous Dec 12, 1998: BUF 4, BOS 1 · Next Dec 17, 1998: OTT 2, BOS 5
Red Wings · 1998-99 season · Previous Dec 12, 1998: DET 0, CAR 3 · Next Dec 18, 1998: DAL 3, DET 1

Other Bruins vs Red Wings games

Other Boston Bruins vs Detroit Red Wings games

Dec 19, 1998	DET at BOS	1-4	Regular
Mar 21, 2026	BOS at DET	4-2	Regular
Jan 13, 2026	DET at BOS	0-3	Regular
Dec 2, 2025	BOS at DET	4-5	Regular
Nov 29, 2025	DET at BOS	2-3	Regular
Mar 29, 2025	BOS at DET	1-2	Regular

Boston Bruins box score

Skaters

Boston Bruins skaters, Dec 16, 1998

Sergei Samsonov	0	2	2	1	3	0	0:00
Dmitri Khristich	1	1	2	1	1	0	0:00
Jason Allison	1	1	2	0	1	0	0:00
Shawn Bates	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Darren Van Impe	0	1	1	0	5	0	0:00
Joe Thornton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Ray Bourque	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0:00
Grant Ledyard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Rob DiMaio	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0:00
Hal Gill	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Don Sweeney	0	0	0	1	1	2	0:00
Steve Heinze	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0:00
Ken Baumgartner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Kyle McLaren	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
P.J. Axelsson	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Anson Carter	0	0	0	0	2	2	0:00
Ken Belanger	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Chris Taylor	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Team	3	5	8	-1	26	8

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Boston Bruins goalies, Dec 16, 1998
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Byron Dafoe	24	20	4	.833	59:18

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Detroit Red Wings box score

Skaters

Detroit Red Wings skaters, Dec 16, 1998

Brendan Shanahan	0	2	2	0	4	2	0:00
Darren McCarty	1	1	2	0	1	0	0:00
Steve Yzerman	0	1	1	1	0	2	0:00
Larry Murphy	1	0	1	0	1	0	0:00
Kris Draper	0	1	1	0	1	2	0:00
Nicklas Lidstrom	1	0	1	0	3	0	0:00
Sergei Fedorov	0	1	1	-1	3	2	0:00
Martin Lapointe	1	0	1	1	1	0	0:00
Tomas Holmstrom	0	1	1	0	1	2	0:00
Mathieu Dandenault	1	0	1	1	1	0	0:00
Anders Eriksson	0	1	1	1	0	2	0:00
Vyacheslav Kozlov	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Jamie Macoun	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Uwe Krupp	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Doug Brown	0	0	0	0	4	0	0:00
Joe Kocur	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Igor Larionov	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Stacy Roest	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0:00
Team	5	8	13	-1	25	14

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Detroit Red Wings goalies, Dec 16, 1998
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Chris Osgood	26	23	3	.885	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%