2–4

Final

⚡ Home Lightning 17-41-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
VAN	0	0	0	2
TBL	0	0	0	4

Canucks at Lightning

Lightning beat Canucks 4–2 at AMALIE Arena on March 18, 1998.

🗓 Wed, Mar 18, 1998 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Stephane Richer

2 G, 2 A

4 shots · 18:47 TOI · +3

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Jody Hull

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 17:44 TOI · +3

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Darcy Tucker

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 18:59 TOI · +3

4rd star ⚡ TBL

Mark Fitzpatrick

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN TBL⚡

35 Shots on goal 23

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

17 Hits 17

3 Blocked shots 6

2 Takeaways 4

1 Giveaways 5

6 Penalty minutes 6

VAN shooting 5.7% (2/35) TBL shooting 17.4% (4/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Arturs Irbe

14/15

.933 SV% · 1 GA · 39:25 TOI

Garth Snow

5/8

.625 SV% · 3 GA · 20:35 TOI

⚡Lightning

Mark Fitzpatrick

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 28-33-7 (41% win rate, 68 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 17-41-8 (26% win rate, 66 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 28-33-7 (41% win rate, 68 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 17-41-8 (26% win rate, 66 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Zezel · Bure · Mogilny 21:06

L2 May · Naslund · Messier 16:59

L3 Brashear · Scatchard · Noonan 10:23

L4 Convery 8:28

D1 McCabe · Lumme 23:04

D2 Hedican · Ohlund 21:18

D3 Aucoin · Babych 14:11

D4 Robertsson · Staios 8:06

⚡Lightning

L1 Zamuner · Tucker · Richer 18:59

L2 Hull · Renberg · Selivanov 17:05

L3 Ysebaert · Wiemer · Andersson 13:05

L4 Peterson · Spring 9:16

D1 Cullimore · Cross 23:50

D2 Marchment · Dykhuis 19:29

D3 Racine · Kubina 15:20

D4 Ciccone 7:01

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

4–5 (OT) · Lightning won

❓ VAN vs TBL, answered

Who won Canucks vs Lightning on March 18, 1998?

Lightning won 4–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Lightning?

The final score was Canucks 2, Lightning 4.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Arturs Irbe made 14 saves on 15 shots (.933 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Mark Fitzpatrick made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Mar 17

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 16

Also on March 18, 1998

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