Eastern · Atlantic
1996–97 Tampa Bay Lightning
32-40-0, 74 pts
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Skaters
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | SH% | HIT | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Gratton | C | 82 | 30 | 32 | 62 | -28 | 201 | 9 | 230 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | R | 77 | 35 | 25 | 60 | -11 | 116 | 12 | 229 | 15.3 | 0 | 0 |
| John Cullen | C | 70 | 18 | 37 | 55 | -14 | 95 | 5 | 116 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Zamuner | C | 82 | 17 | 33 | 50 | +3 | 56 | 0 | 216 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman Hamrlik | D | 79 | 12 | 28 | 40 | -29 | 57 | 6 | 238 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Burr | L | 74 | 14 | 21 | 35 | +5 | 106 | 1 | 128 | 10.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Selivanov | R | 69 | 15 | 18 | 33 | -3 | 61 | 3 | 187 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daymond Langkow | C | 79 | 15 | 13 | 28 | +1 | 35 | 3 | 170 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Poulin | L | 73 | 12 | 14 | 26 | -16 | 56 | 2 | 124 | 9.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Houlder | D | 79 | 4 | 21 | 25 | +16 | 30 | 0 | 116 | 3.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bradley | C | 35 | 7 | 17 | 24 | +2 | 16 | 1 | 93 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikael Andersson | R | 70 | 5 | 14 | 19 | +1 | 8 | 0 | 102 | 4.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Bannister | D | 64 | 4 | 13 | 17 | -21 | 44 | 1 | 57 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Ysebaert | L | 39 | 5 | 12 | 17 | +1 | 4 | 2 | 91 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Wiemer | C | 63 | 9 | 5 | 14 | -13 | 134 | 2 | 103 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
| David Shaw | D | 57 | 1 | 10 | 11 | +1 | 72 | 0 | 59 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Toms | L | 34 | 2 | 8 | 10 | +2 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Cross | D | 72 | 4 | 5 | 9 | +6 | 95 | 0 | 75 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Ulanov | D | 59 | 1 | 7 | 8 | +2 | 108 | 0 | 56 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Rudy Poeschek | R | 60 | 0 | 6 | 6 | -3 | 120 | 0 | 30 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Norton | D | 13 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brantt Myhres | R | 47 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 136 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Gavey | C | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bellows | L | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Peterson | L | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 18.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Huscroft | D | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 34 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Wells | D | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Wolanin | D | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Brousseau | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allan Egeland | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders
| Player | GP | GS | W | L | OTL | SA | SV% | GAA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Schwab | 76 | 23 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 719 | .897 | 3.04 | 2 |
| Rick Tabaracci | 62 | 51 | 20 | 26 | 0 | 1415 | .902 | 2.75 | 4 |
| Derek Wilkinson | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 72 | .833 | 4.26 | 0 |
| Daren Puppa | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 150 | .907 | 2.59 | 0 |
| Tyler Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Schedule & results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | @ PIT | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Oct 11 | @ WSH | L 2–6 | Final |
| Oct 12 | @ TOR | W 7–4 | Final |
| Oct 15 | @ BUF | W 4–0 | Final |
| Oct 20 | vs NYR | W 5–2 | Final |
| Oct 22 | @ NYI | W 6–3 | Final |
| Oct 24 | vs OTT | L 2–5 | Final |
| Oct 26 | vs NJD | L 1–4 | Final |
| Oct 29 | vs CHI | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Oct 31 | vs PHI | L 3–4 | Final |
| Nov 2 | @ NJD | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 4 | @ NYR | W 5–3 | Final |
| Nov 6 | vs WSH | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 8 | vs PIT | T 5–5 | Final/OT |
| Nov 10 | @ DET | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 14 | @ STL | L 3–5 | Final |
| Nov 16 | @ NJD | L 3–6 | Final |
| Nov 19 | vs LAK | W 3–0 | Final |
| Nov 23 | vs PHI | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 25 | @ MTL | L 2–4 | Final |
| Nov 27 | vs BUF | L 0–3 | Final |
| Nov 29 | vs DAL | L 1–2 | Final |
| Nov 30 | vs HFD | L 3–6 | Final |
| Dec 4 | @ ANA | L 1–3 | Final |
| Dec 5 | @ LAK | W 2–1 | Final |
| Dec 7 | @ SJS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Dec 12 | vs EDM | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Dec 14 | vs NYI | W 4–1 | Final |
| Dec 16 | @ MTL | W 4–2 | Final |
| Dec 18 | @ BUF | L 3–5 | Final |
| Dec 19 | @ BOS | L 0–3 | Final |
| Dec 21 | @ HFD | L 5–6 | Final/OT |
| Dec 23 | vs WSH | L 1–3 | Final |
| Dec 26 | vs FLA | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Dec 28 | vs MTL | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Dec 31 | vs NYR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Jan 3 | vs ANA | W 3–2 | Final |
| Jan 4 | @ PIT | L 3–7 | Final |
| Jan 6 | @ OTT | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 8 | @ NYR | W 4–3 | Final |
| Jan 9 | @ PHI | W 3–1 | Final |
| Jan 11 | vs NYI | T 4–4 | Final/OT |
| Jan 13 | @ CHI | W 2–0 | Final |
| Jan 15 | @ COL | L 2–4 | Final |
| Jan 21 | vs COL | W 3–2 | Final/OT |
| Jan 25 | @ FLA | L 2–3 | Final |
| Jan 27 | @ OTT | L 3–5 | Final |
| Jan 30 | vs MTL | L 1–4 | Final |
| Feb 1 | vs BOS | L 0–3 | Final |
| Feb 4 | @ PHX | W 2–0 | Final |
| Feb 5 | @ DAL | L 0–4 | Final |
| Feb 8 | vs BUF | L 1–3 | Final |
| Feb 12 | @ FLA | L 2–5 | Final |
| Feb 14 | @ WSH | L 4–5 | Final/OT |
| Feb 15 | vs WSH | W 4–1 | Final |
| Feb 17 | vs DET | T 3–3 | Final/OT |
| Feb 20 | vs PHI | W 5–2 | Final |
| Feb 22 | vs NJD | W 3–1 | Final |
| Feb 23 | vs SJS | W 4–3 | Final |
| Feb 25 | vs STL | W 3–2 | Final |
| Feb 27 | @ BOS | L 2–6 | Final |
| Mar 1 | vs FLA | W 2–0 | Final |
| Mar 4 | @ NYI | W 6–3 | Final |
| Mar 6 | vs PHX | L 0–5 | Final |
| Mar 8 | vs BOS | L 4–6 | Final |
| Mar 9 | vs CGY | W 2–1 | Final/OT |
| Mar 13 | vs NYI | L 0–3 | Final |
| Mar 15 | vs VAN | L 2–5 | Final |
| Mar 16 | vs TOR | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 19 | @ EDM | L 1–3 | Final |
| Mar 21 | @ CGY | W 4–3 | Final/OT |
| Mar 22 | @ VAN | L 2–3 | Final |
| Mar 25 | vs OTT | W 5–0 | Final |
| Mar 27 | vs HFD | L 2–5 | Final |
| Mar 29 | @ FLA | T 1–1 | Final/OT |
| Apr 1 | @ PHI | T 1–1 | Final/OT |
| Apr 4 | @ NJD | L 0–3 | Final |
| Apr 5 | @ NYI | W 3–2 | Final |
| Apr 8 | vs NJD | T 2–2 | Final/OT |
| Apr 10 | vs PIT | W 4–3 | Final |
| Apr 11 | @ NYR | W 4–2 | Final |
| Apr 13 | @ HFD | L 1–2 | Final |