⚡ Away Lightning 24-51-6 before this game

2–6

Final

🐆 Home Panthers 40-32-9 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	0	0	2	2
FLA	2	1	3	6

Lightning at Panthers

Panthers beat Lightning 6–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on April 17, 1999.

🗓 Sat, Apr 17, 1999 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 5–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Kirk Muller

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 16:36 TOI · +3

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Scott Mellanby

3 A

3 shots · 15:50 TOI · +3

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Ray Whitney

2 G

2 shots · 18:22 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🐆 Peter Worrell Go-ahead 1st · 03:10

Assists: Scott Mellanby, Rob Niedermayer

0–1

🐆 Kirk Muller 1st · 04:51

Assists: Bret Hedican

0–2

2nd period

🐆 Kirk Muller 2nd · 16:00

Assists: Scott Mellanby, Jaroslav Spacek

0–3

3rd period

⚡ Paul Mara PP 3rd · 03:12

Assists: Rob Zamuner, Chris Gratton

1–3

⚡ Rob Zamuner PP 3rd · 04:40

Assists: Paul Mara, Pavel Kubina

2–3

🐆 Ray Whitney 3rd · 06:01

Assists: Radek Dvorak, Kirk Muller

2–4

🐆 Ray Whitney 3rd · 11:25

Assists: Scott Mellanby, Robert Svehla

2–5

🐆 Bret Hedican 3rd · 14:34

Assists: Johan Garpenlov, Chris Wells

2–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL FLA🐆

29 Shots on goal 35

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 0/2

17 Hits 6

11 Blocked shots 4

8 Takeaways 11

14 Giveaways 15

24 Penalty minutes 20

TBL shooting 6.9% (2/29) FLA shooting 17.1% (6/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Derek Wilkinson

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 40:00 TOI

Corey Schwab

6/9

.667 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

🐆Panthers

Kirk McLean

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–2

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Panthers

Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Zamuner · Gratton · Sillinger 18:55

L2 Lecavalier · Richer · Daigle 14:43

L3 Forbes · Petrovicky · Tucker 13:41

L4 Kelly · Bonsignore 10:50

D1 Gusev · Kubina 20:58

D2 Cullimore · Mara 19:44

D3 Cross · Bannister 16:38

D4 Wilkie 9:03

🐆Panthers

L1 Whitney · Niedermayer · Dvorak 18:57

L2 Muller · Worrell · Mellanby 15:50

L3 Garpenlov · Hicks · Wells 13:35

L4 Vasiljevs · Parrish 8:53

D1 Kuba · Svehla 20:35

D2 Boyle · Spacek 19:54

D3 Carkner · Hedican 17:50

D4 Allen 12:35

⚔️ Last meetings

Panthers lead the season series 5–0 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Panthers won

❓ TBL vs FLA, answered

Who won Lightning vs Panthers on April 17, 1999?

Panthers won 6–2.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Panthers?

The final score was Lightning 2, Panthers 6.

Who scored for Lightning?

Paul Mara, Rob Zamuner.

Who scored for Panthers?

Kirk Muller (2), Ray Whitney (2), Bret Hedican, Peter Worrell.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Derek Wilkinson made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Kirk McLean made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 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 5–0 after 5 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 · Apr 16

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Apr 14

Also on April 17, 1999

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