Oilers 2, Lightning 2
Final/OT · Benchmark International Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 EDM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 TB | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
The Edmonton Oilers and the Tampa Bay Lightning tied 2-2 on Dec 12, 1996 at Benchmark International Arena.
Top performers
Ryan Smyth had 1 goal for the Oilers.
Curtis Joseph made 42 saves on 44 shots for the Oilers.
Roman Hamrlik had 1 goal for the Lightning.
Rick Tabaracci made 32 saves on 34 shots for the Lightning.
Before and after
- Oilers · 1996-97 season · Previous Dec 10, 1996: EDM 0, DET 0 · Next Dec 15, 1996: EDM 3, FLA 6
- Lightning · 1996-97 season · Previous Dec 7, 1996: TB 4, SJ 3 · Next Dec 14, 1996: NYI 1, TB 4
Other Oilers vs Lightning games
| Mar 19, 1997 | TB at EDM | 1-3 | Regular |
| Mar 21, 2026 | TB at EDM | 5-2 | Regular |
| Nov 20, 2025 | EDM at TB | 1-2 | Regular |
| Feb 25, 2025 | EDM at TB | 1-4 | Regular |
| Dec 10, 2024 | TB at EDM | 1-2 | Regular |
| Dec 14, 2023 | TB at EDM | 7-4 | Regular |
