The 1997–98 Boston Bruins season was the team's 74th season.
The season involved drafting Joe Thornton first overall.
The Bruins allowed the fewest shorthanded goals (3) and were the most disciplined team during the regular season, being short-handed only 285 times.
[1] Divisions: ATL – Atlantic, NE – Northeast bold – Qualified for playoffs
Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Tie (1 point) Win Loss Boston's picks at the 1997 NHL entry draft in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.