Tampa Bay Lightning vs Florida Panthers
Regular season · Saturday, January 25, 1997 · Miami Arena
Game summary
The Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3–2 on Saturday, January 25, 1997 at Miami Arena. The Lightning outshot the Panthers 30–18.
Scott Mellanby scored twice. Gord Murphy, Shawn Burr and Bill Houlder also scored.
Scoring
2nd period
Gord Murphy (6)Johan Garpenlov (17), Dave Lowry (12)0–106:35 FLA
Shawn Burr (10)Alexander Selivanov (10)1–107:38 TBL
Scott Mellanby (17)Bill Lindsay (15), Rob Niedermayer (8)1–208:36 FLA- Scott Mellanby (18)Bill Lindsay (16), Rob Niedermayer (9)1–309:26 FLA
Bill Houlder (3)John Cullen (25), Alexander Selivanov (11)2–316:27 TBL
Team stats
TBLFLA
3018
0%0%
0/30/2
1210
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:16 into the first period
Chris Wells · roughing2 min - 3:16 into the first period
Brantt Myhres · roughing2 min - 3:16 into the first periodBrantt Myhres · roughing2 min
- 4:20 into the first periodPer Gustafsson · holding2 min
- 7:45 into the first periodBill Lindsay · slashing2 min
- 10:21 into the first periodJason Wiemer · interference2 min
- 17:35 into the first periodBill Lindsay · cross checking2 min
- 17:35 into the first periodIgor Ulanov · roughing2 min
- 4:05 into the second periodCory Cross · holding2 min
- 1:01 into the third periodBill Lindsay · slashing2 min
- 1:01 into the third periodChris Gratton · slashing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.