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Regular season
The team finished second in the regular season behind the
Pittsburgh Penguins. The Bruins played well all season long and finished their final 8 regular-season games with a perfect 8–0–0 record. The Bruins had the most shots on goal (2,893) during the regular season of all 24 teams.[1] They also tied the New York Islanders and Washington Capitals for the fewest short-handed goals allowed (8) over 84 games.[2]
[3]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.
Legend:
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point)
Playoffs
1993 Stanley Cup Playoffs
Adams Division Semifinals vs. (A4) Buffalo Sabres: Buffalo won 4–0
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Date
Visitor
Score
Home
OT
Decision
Series
1
April 18
Buffalo
5–4
Boston
OT
Moog
0–1
2
April 20
Buffalo
4–0
Boston
Moog
0–2
3
April 22
Boston
3–4
Buffalo
OT
Blue
0–3
4
April 24
Boston
5–6
Buffalo
OT
Moog
0–4
Legend:
Win Loss
Playoffs
Despite being favored to win their first-round matchup against the Buffalo Sabres, the Bruins were eliminated in the Adams Division semi-finals by Buffalo in four straight games. Three games were decided in overtime.
† Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
‡ Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
During the postseason awards ceremony, Bruin players finished as runner-up on many of the awards; Bourque for the Norris, Oates for the Art Ross and
Lady Byng Trophies,
Joe Juneau (who had broken the NHL record for assists in a season by a left-winger, a mark he still holds) for the Calder Trophy,
Dave Poulin for the
Frank J. Selke Trophy, Moog for the
William M. Jennings Trophy, and coach
Brian Sutter for the
Jack Adams Award. Bourque was named to the NHL All-Star First Team and Juneau to the NHL All-Rookie Team, while Oates finished third in voting among centermen for the All-Star First/Second Teams.
[6]
The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 2, 1992 that sent
Garry Galley,
Wes Walz and a third-round pick in
1993 to Philadelphia in exchange for
Gord Murphy,
Brian Dobbin, a fourth-round pick in 1993 and this pick.
The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on September 11, 1991 that sent
Norm Foster to Edmonton in exchange for this pick.
The Bruins acquired this pick as the result of a trade on January 8, 1992 that sent
Steve Bancroft and an eleventh-round pick in 1993 to Chicago in exchange for this pick.
The Bruins second-round pick went to the
Vancouver Canucks as the result of a trade on January 16, 1991 that sent
Petri Skriko to Boston in exchange for this pick (40th overall).
The Bruins fourth-round pick went to the
Minnesota North Stars as the result of a trade on August 21, 1990 that sent
Ken Hodge Jr. to Boston in exchange for this pick (88th overall).