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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Florida Panthers
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
2-3-0
, 1-2-0 Away
1
2-3-0
, 1-2-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Lightning
TB
0
1
0
1
Panthers
FLA
0
2
0
2
Florida Panthers
Panthers
FLA
2-2-0
, 1-0-0 Home
2
2-2-0
, 1-0-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
TB
FLA
Shots
26
27
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
14
10
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Amerant Bank Arena
7:30 AM, 16 October 1997
Sunrise, FL
Attendance: 14,703
Referees:
Don Koharski
Linesmen:
Ray Scapinello
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
FLA leads 1-0
Lightning
1
Panthers
2
Game 1
16/10
Panthers
2
Lightning
2
Game 2
3/1
Lightning
0
Panthers
2
Game 3
1/2
Panthers
1
Lightning
5
Game 4
22/3
Panthers
2
Lightning
2
Game 5
19/4
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