1990–91 Boston Bruins season

The 1990–91 Boston Bruins season was the Bruins' 67th season. The season involved participating in the Prince of Wales Conference finals.

1990–91 Boston Bruins
Adams Division champions
Division1st Adams
Conference1st Wales
1990–91 record44–24–12
Home record26–9–5
Road record18–15–7
Goals for299
Goals against264
Team information
General managerHarry Sinden
CoachMike Milbury
CaptainRay Bourque
Alternate captainsCraig Janney
Cam Neely
ArenaBoston Garden
Team leaders
GoalsCam Neely (51)
AssistsRay Bourque (73)
PointsRay Bourque (94)
Penalty minutesChris Nilan (277)
WinsAndy Moog (25)
Goals against averageAndy Moog (2.87)

Offseason

NHL Draft

Boston's draft picks at the 1990 NHL Entry Draft held at the BC Place in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Round # Player Nationality College/Junior/Club Team (League)
121Bryan Smolinski United StatesMichigan State University (CCHA)
364Cam Stewart CanadaElmira Sugar Kings (MWJHL)
484Jerry Buckley United StatesNorthwood School (USHS-NY)
5105Mike Bales CanadaOhio State University (WCHA)
6126Mark Woolf CanadaSpokane Chiefs (WHL)
7147Jim Mackey United StatesHotchkiss School (USHS-CT)
8168John Gruden United StatesWaterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
9189Darren Wetherill CanadaMinot Americans (SJHL)
10210Dean Capuano United StatesMount Saint Charles Academy (USHS-RI)
11231Andy Bezeau CanadaNiagara Falls Thunder (OHL)
12252Ted Miskolczi CanadaBelleville Bulls (OHL)
S25Howie Rosenblatt United StatesMerrimack College (Hockey East)

Regular season

Final standings

Adams Division
GP W L T GF GA Pts
Boston Bruins80442412299264100
Montreal Canadiens8039301127324989
Buffalo Sabres8031301929227881
Hartford Whalers8031381123827673
Quebec Nordiques8016501423635446

[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Wales Conference[2]
R Div GP W L T GF GA Pts
1Boston BruinsADM80442412299264100
2Montreal CanadiensADM8039301127324989
3Pittsburgh PenguinsPTK804133634230588
4New York RangersPTK8036311329726585
5Washington CapitalsPTK803736725825881
6Buffalo SabresADM8031301929227881
7New Jersey DevilsPTK8032331527226479
8Philadelphia FlyersPTK8033371025226776
9Hartford WhalersADM8031381123827673
10New York IslandersPTK8025451022329060
11Quebec NordiquesADM8016501423635446

Divisions: PTK – Patrick, ADM – Adams

bold – Qualified for playoffs

Schedule and results

Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1WOctober 4, 19904–1Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91)1–0–0
2WOctober 6, 19907–1Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)2–0–0
3WOctober 7, 19905–2@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)3–0–0
4WOctober 10, 19904–2@ Winnipeg Jets (1990–91)4–0–0
5TOctober 11, 19903–3 OT@ Minnesota North Stars (1990–91)4–0–1
6LOctober 13, 19901–7@ Los Angeles Kings (1990–91)4–1–1
7LOctober 17, 19901–3@ Vancouver Canucks (1990–91)4–2–1
8LOctober 19, 19901–8@ Edmonton Oilers (1990–91)4–3–1
9LOctober 20, 19901–8@ Calgary Flames (1990–91)4–4–1
10WOctober 25, 19904–2Vancouver Canucks (1990–91)5–4–1
11WOctober 27, 19905–4Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91)6–4–1
12TOctober 31, 19903–3 OT@ Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)6–4–2
13WNovember 1, 19903–2 OTSt. Louis Blues (1990–91)7–4–2
14LNovember 3, 19901–4Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)7–5–2
15WNovember 5, 19903–2 OT@ New York Rangers (1990–91)8–5–2
16WNovember 7, 19902–0@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)9–5–2
17TNovember 10, 19903–3 OTPittsburgh Penguins (1990–91)9–5–3
18WNovember 11, 19905–3@ Washington Capitals (1990–91)10–5–3
19LNovember 14, 19901–3@ Hartford Whalers (1990–91)10–6–3
20WNovember 15, 19906–0Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)11–6–3
21TNovember 17, 19901–1 OTMontreal Canadiens (1990–91)11–6–4
22WNovember 19, 19905–2@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91)12–6–4
23LNovember 23, 19903–4Hartford Whalers (1990–91)12–7–4
24WNovember 24, 19904–3@ Hartford Whalers (1990–91)13–7–4
25WNovember 29, 19904–2Edmonton Oilers (1990–91)14–7–4
26LDecember 1, 19904–5New York Rangers (1990–91)14–8–4
27WDecember 4, 19905–4 OT@ Detroit Red Wings (1990–91)15–8–4
28LDecember 6, 19904–6Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)15–9–4
29LDecember 8, 19901–7@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)15–10–4
30WDecember 9, 19903–2@ Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)16–10–4
31WDecember 12, 19905–1@ Hartford Whalers (1990–91)17–10–4
32WDecember 13, 19908–2Hartford Whalers (1990–91)18–10–4
33TDecember 15, 19901–1 OTNew Jersey Devils (1990–91)18–10–5
34LDecember 18, 19903–8@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91)18–11–5
35WDecember 20, 19904–1Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)19–11–5
36WDecember 22, 19906–2Minnesota North Stars (1990–91)20–11–5
37TDecember 23, 19905–5 OT@ New York Rangers (1990–91)20–11–6
38TDecember 26, 19903–3 OT@ Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)20–11–7
39LDecember 28, 19900–6@ Winnipeg Jets (1990–91)20–12–7
40TDecember 29, 19904–4 OT@ Minnesota North Stars (1990–91)20–12–8
41WJanuary 3, 19918–3Vancouver Canucks (1990–91)21–12–8
42LJanuary 5, 19913–5Washington Capitals (1990–91)21–13–8
43WJanuary 7, 19915–2Winnipeg Jets (1990–91)22–13–8
44LJanuary 8, 19912–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)22–14–8
45WJanuary 10, 19915–3Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)23–14–8
46LJanuary 12, 19911–3Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91)23–15–8
47WJanuary 14, 19916–1Detroit Red Wings (1990–91)24–15–8
48WJanuary 15, 19915–4@ New York Islanders (1990–91)25–15–8
49WJanuary 17, 19915–3Los Angeles Kings (1990–91)26–15–8
50LJanuary 22, 19914–6@ Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)26–16–8
51WJanuary 24, 19913–0Hartford Whalers (1990–91)27–16–8
52WJanuary 26, 19915–2Calgary Flames (1990–91)28–16–8
53WJanuary 27, 19913–1@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)29–16–8
54WJanuary 31, 19915–2Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)30–16–8
55LFebruary 2, 19912–6@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91)30–17–8
56WFebruary 3, 19916–3Pittsburgh Penguins (1990–91)31–17–8
57WFebruary 5, 19916–5 OTEdmonton Oilers (1990–91)32–17–8
58LFebruary 7, 19911–4Calgary Flames (1990–91)32–18–8
59WFebruary 9, 19915–3Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91)33–18–8
60WFebruary 10, 19917–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)34–18–8
61WFebruary 13, 19917–4@ Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)35–18–8
62WFebruary 16, 19915–4 OT@ Los Angeles Kings (1990–91)36–18–8
63LFebruary 21, 19911–4@ Chicago Blackhawks (1990–91)36–19–8
64LFebruary 23, 19912–9@ St. Louis Blues (1990–91)36–20–8
65WFebruary 28, 19915–0New York Islanders (1990–91)37–20–8
66LMarch 2, 19914–7Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)37–21–8
67WMarch 3, 19913–1@ New Jersey Devils (1990–91)38–21–8
68LMarch 5, 19913–6@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91)38–22–8
69TMarch 7, 19915–5 OTSt. Louis Blues (1990–91)38–22–9
70WMarch 9, 19912–0Toronto Maple Leafs (1990–91)39–22–9
71WMarch 14, 19913–2Montreal Canadiens (1990–91)40–22–9
72LMarch 16, 19913–5Detroit Red Wings (1990–91)40–23–9
73WMarch 17, 19913–1@ Philadelphia Flyers (1990–91)41–23–9
74TMarch 19, 19911–1 OT@ Hartford Whalers (1990–91)41–23–10
75TMarch 21, 19913–3 OTQuebec Nordiques (1990–91)41–23–11
76WMarch 23, 19916–3Buffalo Sabres (1990–91)42–23–11
77TMarch 24, 19913–3 OT@ Washington Capitals (1990–91)42–23–12
78WMarch 26, 19917–4@ Quebec Nordiques (1990–91)43–23–12
79LMarch 30, 19913–5@ New York Islanders (1990–91)43–24–12
80WMarch 31, 19917–3Hartford Whalers (1990–91)44–24–12

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Ray BourqueD762173947533703
Craig JanneyC77266692815915
Cam NeelyRW6951409198261818
Ken HodgeC/RW7030295920111224
Dave ChristianRW78322153418902
Bob SweeneyC/RW8015334811512012
Glen WesleyD80113243780511
Randy BurridgeLW621513284017104
Garry GalleyD7062127840100
Jim WiemerD6141923623001
Don SweeneyD7781321672013
Dave PoulinC3181220255020
Petri SkrikoRW285141994103
Jeff LazaroLW4951318677111
Bobby CarpenterC298816222200
Vladimír RůžičkaC298816191400
Wes WalzC56881632-14101
Chris NilanRW4169152774002
John CarterLW50471168-13112
Andy BrickleyLW/C4029118-4000
Allen PedersenD5726810715000
Stéphane QuintalD45268892100
Peter DourisRW395279-12101
Graeme TownshendRW18257121000
Nevin MarkwartLW23336360000
Ron HooverC15404310001
Lyndon ByersRW1922482-2000
John ByceC1813461000
Ralph BarahonaC321302000
Jarmo KekäläinenLW1621360000
Andy MoogG51022200000
Ken HammondD110122000
Bob BeersD1601110-8000
Matt DelGuidiceG100000000
Norm FosterG300000000
Gord KluzakD200002000
Réjean LemelinG33000100000
Bruce ShoebottomD10005-1000
Shayne StevensonRW1400026-4000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Andy Moog284451251391362.87413071171.896
Réjean Lemelin182933171031113.641841730.868
Norm Foster1843210144.5708268.829
Matt DelGuidice10100000.000771.000
Team:4867804424122613.22522371976.883

Playoffs

Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM +/- PPG SHG GWG
Ray BourqueD197182512-4300
Craig JanneyC184182211-4400
Cam NeelyRW191642036-3904
Vladimír RůžičkaC172111302102
Dave ChristianRW1984124-2002
Glen WesleyD19291119-8200
Ken HodgeC/RW1546106-2101
Dave PoulinC16099203000
Petri SkrikoRW184484-2300
Bob SweeneyC/RW1742645-5001
Garry GalleyD1615617-2000
Jeff LazaroLW1932530-2000
Jim WiemerD16134145100
Don SweeneyD1930325-3000
Randy BurridgeLW1903339-5000
Chris NilanRW1902262-2000
Nevin MarkwartLW1210122-2000
Bobby CarpenterC101121000
Peter DourisRW701161000
Stéphane QuintalD301170000
Bob BeersD60004-1000
Lyndon ByersRW100010-1000
Ken HammondD800010-5000
Ron HooverC800018-2000
Réjean LemelinG200000000
Andy MoogG1900040000
Allen PedersenD8000100000
Wes WalzC20000-3000
Chris WinnesRW10000-1000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L GA GAA SO SA SV SV%
Andy Moog113319109603.180569509.895
Réjean Lemelin3220000.00018181.000
Team:116519109603.090587527.898

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Note:
Pos = Position; GPI = Games played in; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes; +/- = Plus/minus; PPG = Power-play goals; SHG = Short-handed goals; GWG = Game-winning goals
Min, TOI = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T,T/OT = Ties; OTL = Overtime losses; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts; SA = Shots against; SV = Shots saved; SV% = Save percentage;

Playoffs

Boston Bruins 4, Hartford Whalers 2

#DateVisitorScoreHomeAttendanceRecord
1April 3Hartford Whalers5–2Boston Bruins14,4480–1
2April 5Hartford Whalers3–5Boston Bruins14,4481–1
3April 7Boston Bruins6–3Hartford Whalers15,6352–1
4April 9Boston Bruins3–4Hartford Whalers14,1982–2
5April 11Hartford Whalers1–6Boston Bruins14,4483–2
6April 13Boston Bruins3–1Hartford Whalers15,6354–2

Boston Bruins 4, Montreal Canadiens 3

#DateVisitorScoreHomeAttendanceRecord
1April 17Montreal Canadiens1–2Boston Bruins14,4481–0
2April 19Montreal Canadiens4–3 (OT)Boston Bruins14,4481–1
3April 21Boston Bruins3–2Montreal Canadiens17,9552–1
4April 23Boston Bruins2–6Montreal Canadiens17,9572–2
5April 25Montreal Canadiens1–4Boston Bruins14,4483–2
6April 27Boston Bruins2–3 (OT)Montreal Canadiens17,9553–3
7April 29Montreal Canadiens1–2Boston Bruins14,4484–3

Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Boston Bruins 2

#DateVisitorScoreHomeAttendanceRecord
1May 1Pittsburgh Penguins3–6Boston Bruins14,4481–0
2May 3Pittsburgh Penguins4–5 (OT)Boston Bruins14,4482–0
3May 5Boston Bruins1–4Pittsburgh Penguins16,1642–1
4May 7Boston Bruins1–4Pittsburgh Penguins16,1642–2
5May 9Pittsburgh Penguins7–2Boston Bruins14,4482–3
6May 11Boston Bruins3–5Pittsburgh Penguins16,1642–4

Roster

THIS IS AN INCOMPLETE LIST

Boston Bruins
Goaltenders

Defensemen

Wingers

Centers

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References

  1. Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 153. ISBN 9781894801225.
  2. "1990–1991 Conference Standings". National Hockey League. Retrieved June 30, 2014.
  3. "1990-91 Boston Bruins Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-05.
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