1996-97 Tampa Bay Lightning Schedule and Results

Record: 32-40-10 (74 points), Finished 6th in NHL Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Terry Crisp (32-40-10)

Primary Arena: Ice Palace

Goals For: 217 (22nd of 26), Goals Against: 247 (16th of 26)
SRS: -0.33 (20th of 26), SOS: 0.04 (2nd of 26)

Preseason Odds: Stanley Cup +3000

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	T	Streak
1	1996-10-05	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	4	3	W	OT	1	0	0	W 1
2	1996-10-11	@	Washington Capitals	2	6	L		1	1	0	L 1
3	1996-10-12	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	7	4	W		2	1	0	W 1
4	1996-10-15	@	Buffalo Sabres	4	0	W		3	1	0	W 2
5	1996-10-20		New York Rangers	5	2	W		4	1	0	W 3
6	1996-10-22	@	New York Islanders	6	3	W		5	1	0	W 4
7	1996-10-24		Ottawa Senators	2	5	L		5	2	0	L 1
8	1996-10-26		New Jersey Devils	1	4	L		5	3	0	L 2
9	1996-10-29		Chicago Blackhawks	2	2	T	OT	5	3	1	T 1
10	1996-10-31		Philadelphia Flyers	3	4	L		5	4	1	L 1
11	1996-11-02	@	New Jersey Devils	1	2	L		5	5	1	L 2
12	1996-11-04	@	New York Rangers	5	3	W		6	5	1	W 1
13	1996-11-06		Washington Capitals	1	2	L		6	6	1	L 1
14	1996-11-08		Pittsburgh Penguins	5	5	T	OT	6	6	2	T 1
15	1996-11-10	@	Detroit Red Wings	2	4	L		6	7	2	L 1
16	1996-11-14	@	St. Louis Blues	3	5	L		6	8	2	L 2
17	1996-11-16	@	New Jersey Devils	3	6	L		6	9	2	L 3
18	1996-11-19		Los Angeles Kings	3	0	W		7	9	2	W 1
19	1996-11-23		Philadelphia Flyers	1	2	L		7	10	2	L 1
20	1996-11-25	@	Montreal Canadiens	2	4	L		7	11	2	L 2
21	1996-11-27		Buffalo Sabres	0	3	L		7	12	2	L 3
22	1996-11-29		Dallas Stars	1	2	L		7	13	2	L 4
23	1996-11-30		Hartford Whalers	3	6	L		7	14	2	L 5
24	1996-12-04	@	Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	1	3	L		7	15	2	L 6
25	1996-12-05	@	Los Angeles Kings	2	1	W		8	15	2	W 1
26	1996-12-07	@	San Jose Sharks	4	3	W		9	15	2	W 2
27	1996-12-12		Edmonton Oilers	2	2	T	OT	9	15	3	T 1
28	1996-12-14		New York Islanders	4	1	W		10	15	3	W 1
29	1996-12-16	@	Montreal Canadiens	4	2	W		11	15	3	W 2
30	1996-12-18	@	Buffalo Sabres	3	5	L		11	16	3	L 1
31	1996-12-19	@	Boston Bruins	0	3	L		11	17	3	L 2
32	1996-12-21	@	Hartford Whalers	5	6	L	OT	11	18	3	L 3
33	1996-12-23		Washington Capitals	1	3	L		11	19	3	L 4
34	1996-12-26		Florida Panthers	3	3	T	OT	11	19	4	T 1
35	1996-12-28		Montreal Canadiens	4	4	T	OT	11	19	5	T 2
36	1996-12-31		New York Rangers	4	2	W		12	19	5	W 1
37	1997-01-03		Mighty Ducks of Anaheim	3	2	W		13	19	5	W 2
38	1997-01-04	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	7	L		13	20	5	L 1
39	1997-01-06	@	Ottawa Senators	4	3	W		14	20	5	W 1
40	1997-01-08	@	New York Rangers	4	3	W		15	20	5	W 2
41	1997-01-09	@	Philadelphia Flyers	3	1	W		16	20	5	W 3
42	1997-01-11		New York Islanders	4	4	T	OT	16	20	6	T 1
43	1997-01-13	@	Chicago Blackhawks	2	0	W		17	20	6	W 1
44	1997-01-15	@	Colorado Avalanche	2	4	L		17	21	6	L 1
45	1997-01-21		Colorado Avalanche	3	2	W	OT	18	21	6	W 1
46	1997-01-25	@	Florida Panthers	2	3	L		18	22	6	L 1
47	1997-01-27	@	Ottawa Senators	3	5	L		18	23	6	L 2
48	1997-01-30		Montreal Canadiens	1	4	L		18	24	6	L 3
49	1997-02-01		Boston Bruins	0	3	L		18	25	6	L 4
50	1997-02-04	@	Phoenix Coyotes	2	0	W		19	25	6	W 1
51	1997-02-05	@	Dallas Stars	0	4	L		19	26	6	L 1
52	1997-02-08		Buffalo Sabres	1	3	L		19	27	6	L 2
53	1997-02-12	@	Florida Panthers	2	5	L		19	28	6	L 3
54	1997-02-14	@	Washington Capitals	4	5	L	OT	19	29	6	L 4
55	1997-02-15		Washington Capitals	4	1	W		20	29	6	W 1
56	1997-02-17		Detroit Red Wings	3	3	T	OT	20	29	7	T 1
57	1997-02-20		Philadelphia Flyers	5	2	W		21	29	7	W 1
58	1997-02-22		New Jersey Devils	3	1	W		22	29	7	W 2
59	1997-02-23		San Jose Sharks	4	3	W		23	29	7	W 3
60	1997-02-25		St. Louis Blues	3	2	W		24	29	7	W 4
61	1997-02-27	@	Boston Bruins	2	6	L		24	30	7	L 1
62	1997-03-01		Florida Panthers	2	0	W		25	30	7	W 1
63	1997-03-04	@	New York Islanders	6	3	W		26	30	7	W 2
64	1997-03-06		Phoenix Coyotes	0	5	L		26	31	7	L 1
65	1997-03-08		Boston Bruins	4	6	L		26	32	7	L 2
66	1997-03-09		Calgary Flames	2	1	W	OT	27	32	7	W 1
67	1997-03-13		New York Islanders	0	3	L		27	33	7	L 1
68	1997-03-15		Vancouver Canucks	2	5	L		27	34	7	L 2
69	1997-03-16		Toronto Maple Leafs	1	3	L		27	35	7	L 3
70	1997-03-19	@	Edmonton Oilers	1	3	L		27	36	7	L 4
71	1997-03-21	@	Calgary Flames	4	3	W	OT	28	36	7	W 1
72	1997-03-22	@	Vancouver Canucks	2	3	L		28	37	7	L 1
73	1997-03-25		Ottawa Senators	5	0	W		29	37	7	W 1
74	1997-03-27		Hartford Whalers	2	5	L		29	38	7	L 1
75	1997-03-29	@	Florida Panthers	1	1	T	OT	29	38	8	T 1
76	1997-04-01	@	Philadelphia Flyers	1	1	T	OT	29	38	9	T 2
77	1997-04-04	@	New Jersey Devils	0	3	L		29	39	9	L 1
78	1997-04-05	@	New York Islanders	3	2	W		30	39	9	W 1
79	1997-04-08		New Jersey Devils	2	2	T	OT	30	39	10	T 1
80	1997-04-10		Pittsburgh Penguins	4	3	W		31	39	10	W 1
81	1997-04-11	@	New York Rangers	4	2	W		32	39	10	W 2
82	1997-04-13	@	Hartford Whalers	1	2	L		32	40	10	L 1

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