Maple Leafs 3, Lightning 1
Final · Benchmark International Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 TOR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 TB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Mar 16, 1997 at Benchmark International Arena.
Top performers
Steve Sullivan had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Maple Leafs.
Felix Potvin made 39 saves on 40 shots for the Maple Leafs.
Brantt Myhres had 1 goal for the Lightning.
Rick Tabaracci made 22 saves on 25 shots for the Lightning.
Before and after
- Maple Leafs · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 15, 1997: TOR 3, FLA 3 · Next Mar 19, 1997: PHI 6, TOR 3
- Lightning · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 15, 1997: VAN 5, TB 2 · Next Mar 19, 1997: TB 1, EDM 3
Other Maple Leafs vs Lightning games
| Oct 12, 1996 | TB at TOR | 7-4 | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2026 | TB at TOR | 5-2 | Regular |
| Feb 25, 2026 | TOR at TB | 2-4 | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2025 | TB at TOR | 0-2 | Regular |
| Apr 9, 2025 | TOR at TB | 4-3 | Regular |
| Jan 20, 2025 | TB at TOR | 3-5 | Regular |
