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Florida Panthers at Tampa Bay Lightning

Ice Palace, Tampa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning tied 3–3 on Thursday, December 26, 1996.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Florida Panthers 3 35-28-19
at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 32-40-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Florida Panthers 0 1 2 0 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1 0 0 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Florida Panthers 11 7 17 3 38
Tampa Bay Lightning 9 11 12 2 34

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:32 Tampa Bay Lightning Patrick Poulin (7) Drew Bannister (4), Roman Hamrlik (12) Power play FLA 0, TBL 1
1st 02:31 Tampa Bay Lightning Daymond Langkow (4) Chris Gratton (12), Drew Bannister (5) Even strength FLA 0, TBL 2
2nd 02:32 Florida Panthers Martin Straka (3) Paul Laus (5), Ray Sheppard (15) Even strength FLA 1, TBL 2
2nd 07:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Daymond Langkow (5) Patrick Poulin (10) Shorthanded FLA 1, TBL 3
3rd 08:06 Florida Panthers Martin Straka (4) Scott Mellanby (19) Power play FLA 2, TBL 3
3rd 11:32 Florida Panthers Dave Lowry (8) Ray Sheppard (16), Martin Straka (18) Even strength FLA 3, TBL 3

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

Team stats

Stat Florida Panthers Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 38 34
Power play 1 of 4 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 12 12

Box score

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters
Player
10 D. Lowry L 1 0 1 +2 2 4 0
11 B. Lindsay L 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
12 J. Hull R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
17 J. Podollan C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 M. Hough L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
19 R. Dvorak R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0
20 B. Skrudland C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
21 T. Fitzgerald R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
26 R. Sheppard R 0 2 2 +1 0 5 0
27 S. Mellanby R 0 1 1 -1 2 6 0
28 M. Straka C 2 1 3 0 0 5 1
29 J. Garpenlov L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
2 T. Carkner D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 P. Laus D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0
4 P. Gustafsson D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0
5 G. Murphy D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0
24 R. Svehla D 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
55 E. Jovanovski D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
30 M. Fitzpatrick 34 31 3 .912 65:00 T

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
7 R. Zamuner L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
10 P. Brousseau R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 J. Cullen C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
18 D. Langkow C 2 0 2 +1 0 6 0
19 B. Bradley C 0 0 0 +1 2 5 0
22 D. Ciccarelli R 0 0 0 -1 4 4 0
25 A. Egeland C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
28 P. Poulin L 1 1 2 0 0 1 1
29 A. Selivanov R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
74 B. Myhres R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 C. Gratton C 0 1 1 -1 2 5 0
2 B. Houlder D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
4 C. Cross D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0
5 I. Ulanov D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
6 C. Wolanin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 R. Poeschek D 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
55 D. Bannister D 0 2 2 -1 0 2 0
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
31 R. Tabaracci 38 35 3 .921 65:00 T

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:29 Florida Panthers Robert Svehla Tripping 2
1st 04:19 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Charging 2
1st 07:14 Florida Panthers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
1st 12:34 Tampa Bay Lightning Roman Hamrlik Interference 2
1st 19:39 Florida Panthers Scott Mellanby Roughing 2
1st 19:39 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Roughing 2
2nd 06:11 Tampa Bay Lightning Rudy Poeschek Cross checking 2
2nd 10:55 Florida Panthers Dave Lowry Hooking 2
3rd 06:46 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Cross checking 2
3rd 15:26 Florida Panthers Tom Fitzgerald Holding obstruction 2
3rd 15:26 Tampa Bay Lightning Brian Bradley Slashing 2
OT 04:28 Florida Panthers Bill Lindsay Tripping 2

Game information

Florida Panthers head coach
Doug MacLean
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Terry Crisp
Referees
Mark Faucette
Linesmen
Gordon Broseker, Pierre Racicot
Florida Panthers scratches
Craig Fisher, Geoff Smith, Craig Ferguson, Craig Martin, Rob Niedermayer, Steve Washburn, Chris Wells, Rhett Warrener
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Mikael Andersson, Shawn Burr, Daren Puppa, David Shaw, Jay Wells, Paul Ysebaert, Derek Wilkinson, Jeff Toms, Brent Peterson, Jason Wiemer

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3 Final/OT Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 3 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 5 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 0 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Florida Panthers 1 Final/OT Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 26

Matchup Status Details
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final/OT Game page
Hartford Whalers 1 at Buffalo Sabres 5 Final Game page
New York Rangers 2 at Ottawa Senators 5 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Islanders 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final/OT Game page
St. Louis Blues 4 at Chicago Blackhawks 4 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at San Jose Sharks 6 Final Game page
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 Final Game page

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