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Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning

Ice Palace, Tampa Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning tied 4–4 on Saturday, December 28, 1996.

Team Goals 1996-1997 record
Montreal Canadiens 4 31-36-15
at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 32-40-10

Goals by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 2 1 1 0 4
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 2 0 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 13 8 9 3 33
Tampa Bay Lightning 7 12 12 3 34

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:08 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli (17) Roman Hamrlik (13), John Cullen (21) Power play MTL 0, TBL 1
1st 04:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Alexander Selivanov (9) Paul Ysebaert (1), Brian Bradley (10) Even strength MTL 0, TBL 2
1st 10:55 Montreal Canadiens Valeri Bure (6) Vincent Damphousse (20), Brian Savage (21) Even strength MTL 1, TBL 2
1st 15:59 Montreal Canadiens Valeri Bure (7) Mark Recchi (22), Stephane Quintal (8) Power play MTL 2, TBL 2
2nd 05:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Jeff Toms (1) John Cullen (22), Dino Ciccarelli (13) Even strength MTL 2, TBL 3
2nd 08:55 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Brunet (4) Brian Savage (22), Patrice Brisebois (11) Power play MTL 3, TBL 3
2nd 10:43 Tampa Bay Lightning John Cullen (9) Alexander Selivanov (3), Roman Hamrlik (14) Power play MTL 3, TBL 4
3rd 10:18 Montreal Canadiens Benoit Brunet (5) Brian Savage (23), Stephane Richer (11) Even strength MTL 4, TBL 4

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

Team stats

Stat Montreal Canadiens Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 33 34
Power play 2 of 6 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 12 18

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
8 M. Recchi R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0
17 B. Brunet L 2 0 2 -1 0 6 1
18 V. Bure R 2 0 2 +1 0 3 1
22 C. Murray R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 S. Thornton L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 V. Damphousse C 0 1 1 +1 2 5 0
26 M. Rucinsky L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 T. Stevenson R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
42 D. Tucker R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 S. Richer R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0
49 B. Savage L 0 3 3 0 0 5 0
71 S. Bordeleau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 D. Wilkie D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
5 S. Quintal D 0 1 1 +2 2 2 0
34 P. Popovic D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0
35 J. Cullimore D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0
36 M. Baron D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
43 P. Brisebois D 0 1 1 -1 4 3 0
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
39 P. Jablonski 15 11 4 .733 30:43
41 J. Thibault 19 19 0 1.000 34:17 T

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
7 R. Zamuner L 0 0 0 -1 4 1 0
9 J. Toms L 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0
12 J. Cullen C 1 2 3 +1 0 5 1
15 P. Ysebaert L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0
18 D. Langkow C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
19 B. Bradley C 0 1 1 +1 2 3 0
22 D. Ciccarelli R 1 1 2 0 2 2 1
28 P. Poulin L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0
29 A. Selivanov R 1 1 2 +1 2 3 0
74 B. Myhres R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
77 C. Gratton C 0 0 0 -2 4 1 0
2 B. Houlder D 0 0 0 +1 0 5 0
4 C. Cross D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 I. Ulanov D 0 0 0 +1 2 1 0
6 C. Wolanin D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0
20 R. Poeschek D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
44 R. Hamrlik D 0 2 2 0 0 3 0
55 D. Bannister D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
31 R. Tabaracci 33 29 4 .879 65:00 T

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 00:43 Montreal Canadiens Patrice Brisebois Slashing 2
1st 14:31 Tampa Bay Lightning Rob Zamuner Tripping 2
1st 19:10 Tampa Bay Lightning Rob Zamuner Holding 2
2nd 07:35 Tampa Bay Lightning Brian Bradley Roughing 2
2nd 09:14 Montreal Canadiens Murray Baron Holding 2
2nd 11:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Rudy Poeschek Boarding 2
2nd 11:05 Tampa Bay Lightning Chris Gratton Spearing double minor 4
2nd 11:36 Montreal Canadiens Vincent Damphousse Tripping 2
3rd 01:33 Tampa Bay Lightning Dino Ciccarelli Hooking 2
3rd 03:07 Montreal Canadiens Patrice Brisebois High sticking 2
3rd 19:27 Montreal Canadiens Stephane Quintal Roughing 2
3rd 19:27 Tampa Bay Lightning Alexander Selivanov Roughing 2
OT 03:50 Montreal Canadiens Turner Stevenson Roughing 2
OT 03:50 Tampa Bay Lightning Igor Ulanov Roughing 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Mario Tremblay
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Terry Crisp
Referees
Lance Roberts
Linesmen
Gordon Broseker, Pierre Racicot
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Marc Bureau, Shayne Corson, Vladimir Malakhov, Pierre Sevigny, Francois Groleau, Craig Rivet, Saku Koivu, David Ling, Brad Brown, Jose Theodore, Terry Ryan, Eric Houde
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Mikael Andersson, Shawn Burr, Daren Puppa, David Shaw, Jay Wells, Paul Brousseau, Derek Wilkinson, Allan Egeland, Brent Peterson, Jason Wiemer

1996-1997 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final/OT Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 28

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 2 at Hartford Whalers 3 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 7 at New York Islanders 1 Final Game page
Buffalo Sabres 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final Game page
Anaheim Ducks 3 at New Jersey Devils 5 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 1 at Washington Capitals 1 Final/OT Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 5 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page

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