The Montreal Canadiens lost to the Tampa Bay Lightning, 4 to 2, on December 16, 1996.

Lightning

11-15-3

12-16-5

Team

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

TBL

MTL

John Cullen (EV) unassisted

Stephane Quintal (EV) assisted by Peter Popovic

3rd period

TBL

MTL

Chris Gratton (EV) assisted by Igor Ulanov

Stephane Richer (EV) assisted by Brian Savage and Peter Popovic

Mikael Andersson (SH) assisted by Rob Zamuner

Chris Gratton (EV-EN) assisted by Rob Zamuner and Mikael Andersson

Lightning

Canadiens

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Lightning

Canadiens

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Rick Tabaracci (W) R. Tabaracci	1	0	0	24	22	.917	2	2.00	0	60

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Mikael Andersson M. Andersson	1	1	2	+2	0	1	0	1	1	100.0
Drew Bannister D. Bannister	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Bradley B. Bradley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Shawn Burr S. Burr	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Dino Ciccarelli D. Ciccarelli	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Cory Cross C. Cross	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
John Cullen J. Cullen	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	0	6	16.7
Chris Gratton C. Gratton	2	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	4	50.0
Roman Hamrlik R. Hamrlik	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Bill Houlder B. Houlder	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Daymond Langkow D. Langkow	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Brantt Myhres B. Myhres	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Patrick Poulin P. Poulin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
David Shaw D. Shaw	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Igor Ulanov I. Ulanov	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Craig Wolanin C. Wolanin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rob Zamuner R. Zamuner	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	3	0.0

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jocelyn Thibault (L) J. Thibault	0	1	0	40	37	.925	3	3.06	0	59

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Murray Baron M. Baron	0	0	0	-2	6	0
Patrice Brisebois P. Brisebois	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0.0
Valeri Bure V. Bure	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Vincent Damphousse V. Damphousse	0	0	0	-2	0	4	0.0
Vladimir Malakhov V. Malakhov	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Peter Popovic P. Popovic	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0.0
Stephane Quintal S. Quintal	1	0	1	+2	0	1	100.0
Mark Recchi M. Recchi	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Stephane Richer S. Richer	1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Martin Rucinsky M. Rucinsky	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0.0
Brian Savage B. Savage	0	1	1	0	0	2	0.0
Turner Stevenson T. Stevenson	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Scott Thornton S. Thornton	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Darcy Tucker D. Tucker	0	0	0	-3	4	1	0.0