Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins

Civic Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–3 on Saturday, January 4, 1997 at home.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 32-40-10
at Pittsburgh Penguins 7 38-36-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 1 1 3
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 2 2 7

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Tampa Bay Lightning 11 3 17 31
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 11 7 24

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:54 Pittsburgh Penguins Petr Nedved (18) Joe Mullen (6), Tomas Sandstrom (14) Even strength TBL 0, PIT 1
1st 07:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr (35) Mario Lemieux (36), Fredrik Olausson (17) Even strength TBL 0, PIT 2
1st 10:22 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton (15) Cory Cross (3) Even strength TBL 1, PIT 2
1st 11:45 Pittsburgh Penguins Mario Lemieux (28) Jason Woolley (10) Power play TBL 1, PIT 3
2nd 07:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Hicks (5) Joe Dziedzic (4), Stu Barnes (15) Even strength TBL 1, PIT 4
2nd 14:51 Tampa Bay Lightning Daymond Langkow (7) Unassisted Even strength TBL 2, PIT 4
2nd 17:40 Pittsburgh Penguins Mario Lemieux (29) Fredrik Olausson (18), Ron Francis (32) Power play TBL 2, PIT 5
3rd 07:44 Pittsburgh Penguins Ron Francis (14) Mario Lemieux (37) Even strength TBL 2, PIT 6
3rd 09:38 Tampa Bay Lightning Drew Bannister (4) Dino Ciccarelli (14), Brian Bradley (12) Power play TBL 3, PIT 6
3rd 11:21 Pittsburgh Penguins Ron Francis (15) Mario Lemieux (38), Jaromir Jagr (27) Even strength TBL 3, PIT 7

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Stat Tampa Bay Lightning Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 31 24
Power play 1 of 4 2 of 5
Penalty minutes 14 23

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalPower-play goals
Number 7 R. Zamuner L 0 0 0 0 2 3 0
Number 9 J. Toms L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
Number 11 S. Burr L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Number 12 J. Cullen C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0
Number 15 P. Ysebaert L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Number 18 D. Langkow C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0
Number 19 B. Bradley C 0 1 1 -1 0 5 0
Number 22 D. Ciccarelli R 0 1 1 -4 0 1 0
Number 28 P. Poulin L 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
Number 34 M. Andersson R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
Number 74 B. Myhres R 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0
Number 77 C. Gratton C 1 0 1 -1 0 4 0
Number 2 B. Houlder D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Number 4 C. Cross D 0 1 1 +1 4 1 0
Number 5 I. Ulanov D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0
Number 6 C. Wolanin D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0
Number 44 R. Hamrlik D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
Number 55 D. Bannister D 1 0 1 -3 0 4 1
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 R. Tabaracci 4 2 2 .500 07:59
Number 32 C. Schwab 20 15 5 .750 52:01 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalPower-play goals
Number 7 J. Mullen R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0
Number 10 R. Francis C 2 1 3 +3 0 4 0
Number 14 S. Barnes C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0
Number 16 J. Dziedzic L 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0
Number 17 T. Sandstrom R 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0
Number 27 G. Murray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Number 29 T. Wright C 0 0 0 0 15 0 0
Number 33 A. Hicks L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0
Number 51 D. Roche L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Number 66 M. Lemieux C 2 3 5 +3 0 5 2
Number 68 J. Jagr R 1 1 2 +3 2 1 0
Number 93 P. Nedved C 1 0 1 -1 0 1 0
Number 4 K. Hatcher D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
Number 6 N. Wilkinson D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0
Number 18 F. Leroux D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
Number 22 J. Woolley D 0 1 1 +3 0 2 0
Number 23 F. Olausson D 0 2 2 +3 2 2 0
Number 28 C. Muni D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 40 P. Lalime 31 28 3 .903 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Pittsburgh Penguins
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:44 Pittsburgh Penguins Jaromir Jagr Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
1st 11:26 Tampa Bay Lightning Cory Cross Hooking obstruction 2
2nd 04:25 Tampa Bay Lightning Patrick Poulin Interference goalkeeper 2
2nd 09:29 Pittsburgh Penguins Tyler Wright Spearing (major) 5
2nd 09:29 Pittsburgh Penguins Tyler Wright Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 09:29 Tampa Bay Lightning Shawn Burr Boarding 2
2nd 16:36 Tampa Bay Lightning Cory Cross Tripping 2
2nd 17:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Bill Houlder Slashing 2
3rd 03:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Craig Wolanin Roughing 2
3rd 05:21 Pittsburgh Penguins Neil Wilkinson Slashing 2
3rd 05:21 Tampa Bay Lightning Rob Zamuner Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 08:59 Pittsburgh Penguins Joe Dziedzic Roughing 2
3rd 16:20 Pittsburgh Penguins Fredrik Olausson Hooking obstruction 2

Game information

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Terry Crisp
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Eddie Johnston
Referees
Kerry Fraser
Linesmen
Greg Devorski, Bob Hodges
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Rudy Poeschek, Daren Puppa, David Shaw, Jay Wells, Paul Brousseau, Derek Wilkinson, Allan Egeland, Brent Peterson, Jason Wiemer, Alexander Selivanov
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Tom Barrasso, J.J. Daigneault, Petr Klima, Dan Quinn, Ken Wregget, Jeffrey Christian, Ian Moran, Chris Tamer, Alek Stojanov, Andreas Johansson, Ed Patterson, Darius Kasparaitis, Stefan Bergqvist, Domenic Pittis, Richard Park

1996-1997 season series

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