Lightning 6, Islanders 3
Final · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 NYI | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the New York Islanders 6-3 on Mar 4, 1997 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Top performers
Dino Ciccarelli had 2 goals and 1 assist for the Lightning.
Rick Tabaracci made 28 saves on 31 shots for the Lightning.
Niklas Andersson had 3 assists for the Islanders.
Tommy Salo made 13 saves on 17 shots for the Islanders.
Before and after
- Lightning · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 1, 1997: FLA 0, TB 2
- Islanders · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 2, 1997: NYI 2, WSH 0 · Next Mar 6, 1997: BOS 2, NYI 5
Other Lightning vs Islanders games
| Apr 5, 1997 | TB at NYI | 3-2 | Regular |
| Mar 13, 1997 | NYI at TB | 3-0 | Regular |
| Jan 11, 1997 | NYI at TB | 4-4 | Regular |
| Dec 14, 1996 | NYI at TB | 1-4 | Regular |
| Oct 22, 1996 | TB at NYI | 6-3 | Regular |
| Dec 13, 2025 | TB at NYI | 2-3 | Regular |
