Florida Panthers 1996-1997 Schedule & Results

The Florida Panthers finished 35-28-19 with 89 points in the 1996-1997 season, 3rd in the Atlantic Division. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Florida Panthers 1996-1997 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Sat, Oct 5	at Philadelphia Flyers	W 3–1, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	1-0-0
Sun, Oct 6	at New York Rangers	W 5–2, at New York Rangers, game page	2-0-0
Tue, Oct 8	vs New York Rangers	T 1–1 OT, vs New York Rangers, game page	2-0-1
Sat, Oct 12	vs Hartford Whalers	W 6–0, vs Hartford Whalers, game page	3-0-1
Wed, Oct 16	at San Jose Sharks	T 3–3 OT, at San Jose Sharks, game page	3-0-2
Thu, Oct 17	at Colorado Avalanche	W 2–1, at Colorado Avalanche, game page	4-0-2
Sun, Oct 20	at Phoenix Coyotes	T 1–1 OT, at Phoenix Coyotes, game page	4-0-3
Wed, Oct 23	vs Ottawa Senators	W 5–2, vs Ottawa Senators, game page	5-0-3
Fri, Oct 25	vs New York Rangers	W 6–4, vs New York Rangers, game page	6-0-3
Sun, Oct 27	at Philadelphia Flyers	W 3–2, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	7-0-3
Tue, Oct 29	at New York Rangers	T 1–1 OT, at New York Rangers, game page	7-0-4
Wed, Oct 30	vs Chicago Blackhawks	W 3–2, vs Chicago Blackhawks, game page	8-0-4
Sat, Nov 2	vs Philadelphia Flyers	L 2–3, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	8-1-4
Thu, Nov 7	vs Washington Capitals	W 4–2, vs Washington Capitals, game page	9-1-4
Sat, Nov 9	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	W 4–2, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	10-1-4
Mon, Nov 11	at Buffalo Sabres	L 2–3 OT, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	10-2-4
Wed, Nov 13	at Montreal Canadiens	W 5–3, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	11-2-4
Fri, Nov 15	vs New York Islanders	T 3–3 OT, vs New York Islanders, game page	11-2-5
Mon, Nov 18	vs Washington Capitals	L 2–4, vs Washington Capitals, game page	11-3-5
Wed, Nov 20	vs Los Angeles Kings	W 4–1, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page	12-3-5
Fri, Nov 22	at Dallas Stars	W 2–1 OT, at Dallas Stars, game page	13-3-5
Sat, Nov 23	at St. Louis Blues	W 3–1, at St. Louis Blues, game page	14-3-5
Tue, Nov 26	vs Buffalo Sabres	W 4–3, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	15-3-5
Fri, Nov 29	vs Hartford Whalers	T 1–1 OT, vs Hartford Whalers, game page	15-3-6
Sun, Dec 1	at Detroit Red Wings	W 4–2, at Detroit Red Wings, game page	16-3-6
Tue, Dec 3	at New Jersey Devils	L 0–2, at New Jersey Devils, game page	16-4-6
Thu, Dec 5	vs New York Islanders	W 4–2, vs New York Islanders, game page	17-4-6
Sun, Dec 8	vs Dallas Stars	T 1–1 OT, vs Dallas Stars, game page	17-4-7
Tue, Dec 10	at Philadelphia Flyers	L 4–5, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	17-5-7
Wed, Dec 11	at Hartford Whalers	L 2–5, at Hartford Whalers, game page	17-6-7
Sun, Dec 15	vs Edmonton Oilers	W 6–3, vs Edmonton Oilers, game page	18-6-7
Thu, Dec 19	at Ottawa Senators	L 2–5, at Ottawa Senators, game page	18-7-7
Fri, Dec 20	at Chicago Blackhawks	W 3–1, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	19-7-7
Sun, Dec 22	at New York Rangers	L 3–7, at New York Rangers, game page	19-8-7
Mon, Dec 23	at New York Islanders	W 4–3 OT, at New York Islanders, game page	20-8-7
Thu, Dec 26	at Tampa Bay Lightning	T 3–3 OT, at Tampa Bay Lightning, game page	20-8-8
Sat, Dec 28	at Washington Capitals	T 1–1 OT, at Washington Capitals, game page	20-8-9
Sun, Dec 29	vs Montreal Canadiens	L 1–2, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	20-9-9
Wed, Jan 1	vs Anaheim Ducks	L 0–3, vs Anaheim Ducks, game page	20-10-9
Sat, Jan 4	at Los Angeles Kings	W 5–0, at Los Angeles Kings, game page	21-10-9
Wed, Jan 8	at Anaheim Ducks	L 2–3, at Anaheim Ducks, game page	21-11-9
Sat, Jan 11	at Calgary Flames	W 4–1, at Calgary Flames, game page	22-11-9
Tue, Jan 14	at Vancouver Canucks	T 4–4 OT, at Vancouver Canucks, game page	22-11-10
Wed, Jan 15	at Edmonton Oilers	L 0–4, at Edmonton Oilers, game page	22-12-10
Mon, Jan 20	vs Colorado Avalanche	L 2–4, vs Colorado Avalanche, game page	22-13-10
Wed, Jan 22	at Hartford Whalers	L 1–2 OT, at Hartford Whalers, game page	22-14-10
Thu, Jan 23	at Boston Bruins	W 4–1, at Boston Bruins, game page	23-14-10
Sat, Jan 25	vs Tampa Bay Lightning	W 3–2, vs Tampa Bay Lightning, game page	24-14-10
Tue, Jan 28	vs Montreal Canadiens	W 5–1, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	25-14-10
Thu, Jan 30	vs Boston Bruins	W 3–1, vs Boston Bruins, game page	26-14-10
Sat, Feb 1	vs Washington Capitals	L 1–3, vs Washington Capitals, game page	26-15-10
Mon, Feb 3	at Montreal Canadiens	T 2–2 OT, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	26-15-11
Thu, Feb 6	at Buffalo Sabres	T 1–1 OT, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	26-15-12
Fri, Feb 7	at New Jersey Devils	T 2–2 OT, at New Jersey Devils, game page	26-15-13
Sun, Feb 9	vs New York Rangers	W 4–3, vs New York Rangers, game page	27-15-13
Wed, Feb 12	vs Tampa Bay Lightning	W 5–2, vs Tampa Bay Lightning, game page	28-15-13
Sat, Feb 15	at New York Islanders	L 0–1 OT, at New York Islanders, game page	28-16-13
Sun, Feb 16	vs Detroit Red Wings	L 2–4, vs Detroit Red Wings, game page	28-17-13
Tue, Feb 18	at Pittsburgh Penguins	L 2–4, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	28-18-13
Thu, Feb 20	vs New Jersey Devils	T 2–2 OT, vs New Jersey Devils, game page	28-18-14
Sat, Feb 22	vs Philadelphia Flyers	L 3–4 OT, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	28-19-14
Tue, Feb 25	vs San Jose Sharks	T 2–2 OT, vs San Jose Sharks, game page	28-19-15
Thu, Feb 27	vs St. Louis Blues	W 3–2 OT, vs St. Louis Blues, game page	29-19-15
Sat, Mar 1	at Tampa Bay Lightning	L 0–2, at Tampa Bay Lightning, game page	29-20-15
Wed, Mar 5	vs Phoenix Coyotes	L 0–3, vs Phoenix Coyotes, game page	29-21-15
Fri, Mar 7	vs Calgary Flames	L 1–3, vs Calgary Flames, game page	29-22-15
Sun, Mar 9	vs Boston Bruins	L 1–3, vs Boston Bruins, game page	29-23-15
Tue, Mar 11	vs New York Islanders	W 3–2, vs New York Islanders, game page	30-23-15
Thu, Mar 13	vs Vancouver Canucks	W 5–4, vs Vancouver Canucks, game page	31-23-15
Sat, Mar 15	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	T 3–3 OT, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	31-23-16
Mon, Mar 17	at New Jersey Devils	W 4–1, at New Jersey Devils, game page	32-23-16
Wed, Mar 19	at New York Islanders	L 4–7, at New York Islanders, game page	32-24-16
Thu, Mar 20	at Ottawa Senators	T 2–2 OT, at Ottawa Senators, game page	32-24-17
Sat, Mar 22	vs Buffalo Sabres	W 3–2, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	33-24-17
Thu, Mar 27	vs Ottawa Senators	L 2–3, vs Ottawa Senators, game page	33-25-17
Sat, Mar 29	vs Tampa Bay Lightning	T 1–1 OT, vs Tampa Bay Lightning, game page	33-25-18
Mon, Mar 31	at Pittsburgh Penguins	L 3–4, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	33-26-18
Wed, Apr 2	at Toronto Maple Leafs	L 1–3, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	33-27-18
Sat, Apr 5	at Boston Bruins	L 2–4, at Boston Bruins, game page	33-28-18
Sun, Apr 6	at Washington Capitals	T 3–3 OT, at Washington Capitals, game page	33-28-19
Wed, Apr 9	vs New Jersey Devils	W 4–2, vs New Jersey Devils, game page	34-28-19
Fri, Apr 11	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	W 4–2, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	35-28-19

Playoffs

Florida Panthers 1996-1997 Playoffs games

Date	Opponent	Result
Thu, Apr 17	vs New York Rangers	W 3–0, vs New York Rangers, game page
Sun, Apr 20	vs New York Rangers	L 0–3, vs New York Rangers, game page
Tue, Apr 22	at New York Rangers	L 3–4 OT, at New York Rangers, game page
Wed, Apr 23	at New York Rangers	L 2–3, at New York Rangers, game page
Fri, Apr 25	vs New York Rangers	L 2–3 OT, vs New York Rangers, game page