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Hartford Whalers at Tampa Bay Lightning

Ice Palace, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Hartford Whalers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Thursday, March 27, 1997 on the road.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Hartford Whalers 5 32-39-11
at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 32-40-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 3 0 2 5
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Hartford Whalers 15 12 9 36
Tampa Bay Lightning 10 13 19 42

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:00 Hartford Whalers Steven Rice (18) Andrew Cassels (38) Even strength HFD 1, TBL 0
1st 07:48 Hartford Whalers Steven Rice (19) Steve Chiasson (17), Nelson Emerson (26) Power play HFD 2, TBL 0
1st 08:12 Hartford Whalers Andrew Cassels (20) Geoff Sanderson (28), Curtis Leschyshyn (17) Even strength HFD 3, TBL 0
1st 16:18 Tampa Bay Lightning John Cullen (18) Dino Ciccarelli (23), Roman Hamrlik (26) Power play HFD 3, TBL 1
3rd 10:20 Tampa Bay Lightning Mikael Andersson (5) Bill Houlder (21), Jason Wiemer (4) Shorthanded HFD 3, TBL 2
3rd 11:48 Hartford Whalers Keith Primeau (21) Robert Kron (8) Even strength HFD 4, TBL 2
3rd 18:49 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen (18) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net HFD 5, TBL 2

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

Team stats

Stat Hartford Whalers Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 36 42
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 6
Penalty minutes 26 36

Box score

Hartford Whalers

Hartford Whalers skaters
Player
8 G. Sanderson L 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0
11 K. Dineen R 1 0 1 +1 2 4 0
12 S. Rice R 2 0 2 +2 0 5 1
16 N. Emerson R 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
18 R. Kron C 0 1 1 0 0 3 0
21 A. Cassels C 1 1 2 +3 0 1 0
27 D. King L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
28 P. Ranheim L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 S. Grimson L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
44 K. Manderville C 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
55 K. Primeau C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0
92 J. O'Neill C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
3 S. Chiasson D 0 1 1 +1 5 3 0
5 A. Godynyuk D 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
6 A. Burt D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 0
7 C. Leschyshyn D 0 1 1 +2 2 1 0
14 K. Haller D 0 0 0 0 4 2 0
20 G. Wesley D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 0
Hartford Whalers goalies
Goalie
1 S. Burke 42 40 2 .952 60:00 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
7 R. Zamuner L 0 0 0 -2 0 6 0
9 J. Toms L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
11 S. Burr L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
12 J. Cullen C 1 0 1 -1 2 3 1
15 P. Ysebaert L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
18 D. Langkow C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
22 D. Ciccarelli R 0 1 1 -2 6 2 0
24 J. Wiemer C 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
28 P. Poulin L 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0
29 A. Selivanov R 0 0 0 0 5 2 0
34 M. Andersson R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0
77 C. Gratton C 0 0 0 -3 6 2 0
2 B. Houlder D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
4 C. Cross D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
6 J. Norton D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0
8 J. Huscroft D 0 0 0 -1 17 2 0
27 D. Shaw D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 -2 0 5 0
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
31 R. Tabaracci 35 31 4 .886 59:15 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:35 Hartford Whalers Curtis Leschyshyn Hooking obstruction 2
1st 06:41 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Cross checking 2
1st 15:19 Hartford Whalers Adam Burt Holding 2
1st 15:19 Hartford Whalers Kevin Dineen Roughing 2
1st 15:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Roughing 2
2nd 02:11 Tampa Bay Lightning John Cullen Slashing 2
2nd 02:24 Hartford Whalers Nelson Emerson Hooking obstruction 2
2nd 04:23 Hartford Whalers Alexander Godynyuk Fighting (major) 5
2nd 04:23 Hartford Whalers Kevin Haller Roughing 2
2nd 04:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Roughing 2
2nd 04:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Jamie Huscroft Instigator 2
2nd 04:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Jamie Huscroft Fighting (major) 5
2nd 04:23 Tampa Bay Lightning Jamie Huscroft Misconduct (misconduct) 10
2nd 09:31 Hartford Whalers Stu Grimson Roughing 2
2nd 15:39 Hartford Whalers Kent Manderville Tripping 2
3rd 05:12 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Slashing 2
3rd 07:53 Hartford Whalers Kevin Haller Holding 2
3rd 08:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Slashing 2
3rd 12:40 Hartford Whalers Steve Chiasson Fighting (major) 5
3rd 12:40 Tampa Bay Lightning Alexander Selivanov Fighting (major) 5
3rd 14:24 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Roughing 2

Game information

Hartford Whalers head coach
Paul Maurice
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Terry Crisp
Referees
Dan Marouelli
Linesmen
Bob Hodges, Jean Morin
Hartford Whalers scratches
Jeff Brown, Jeff Daniels, Brian Glynn, Jason McBain, Kevin Brown, Manny Legace, Marek Malik, Nolan Pratt, Steve Martins, Chris Murray, Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Sami Kapanen
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Brian Bradley, Rudy Poeschek, Daren Puppa, Jay Wells, Igor Ulanov, Drew Bannister, Paul Brousseau, Brantt Myhres, Derek Wilkinson, Allan Egeland, Brent Peterson, Tyler Moss

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
Hartford Whalers 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Hartford Whalers 6 Final/OT Game page
Hartford Whalers 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Hartford Whalers 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 27

Matchup Status Details
New York Islanders 6 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page
New York Rangers 0 at New Jersey Devils 4 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 3 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 1 Final/OT Game page

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