⚡ Away Lightning 18-20-7 before this game

2–3

Final

🐆 Home Panthers 29-12-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	0	2	0	2
FLA	0	3	0	3

Lightning at Panthers

Panthers beat Lightning 3–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on January 25, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Jan 25, 1997 · 14:00 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Scott Mellanby

2 G

5 shots · +1

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Rob Niedermayer

2 A

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Bill Lindsay

2 A

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🐆 Gord Murphy Go-ahead 2nd · 06:35

Assists: Johan Garpenlov, Dave Lowry

0–1

⚡ Shawn Burr Tying 2nd · 07:38

Assists: Alexander Selivanov

1–1

🐆 Scott Mellanby Go-ahead 2nd · 08:36

Assists: Bill Lindsay, Rob Niedermayer

1–2

🐆 Scott Mellanby 2nd · 09:26

Assists: Bill Lindsay, Rob Niedermayer

1–3

⚡ Bill Houlder 2nd · 16:27

Assists: John Cullen, Alexander Selivanov

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL FLA🐆

30 Shots on goal 18

12 Penalty minutes 10

TBL shooting 6.7% (2/30) FLA shooting 16.7% (3/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Rick Tabaracci

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 29:26 TOI

Corey Schwab

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 28:47 TOI

🐆Panthers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 18-20-7 (40% win rate, 45 games)

Panthers

Panthers — tied after 1st: 29-12-6 (62% win rate, 47 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Panthers lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Dec 26, 1996

🐆FLA @ ⚡TBL

3–3 (OT) · Panthers won

❓ TBL vs FLA, answered

Who won Lightning vs Panthers on January 25, 1997?

Panthers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Panthers?

The final score was Lightning 2, Panthers 3.

Who scored for Lightning?

Bill Houlder, Shawn Burr.

Who scored for Panthers?

Scott Mellanby (2), Gord Murphy.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Rick Tabaracci made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Panthers season series?

Panthers lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Jan 21

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Jan 23

Also on January 25, 1997

Lightning season page Panthers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule