Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2, Mar 27, 1997: Box Score | AskScores

Carolina Hurricanes

5

Tampa Bay Lightning

2

Final · Benchmark International Arena

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
CAR	3	0	2	5
TB	1	0	1	2

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Mar 27, 1997 at Benchmark International Arena.

Top performers

Steven Rice
Steven Rice had 2 goals for the Hurricanes.
Sean Burke
Sean Burke made 40 saves on 42 shots for the Hurricanes.
Mikael Andersson
Mikael Andersson had 1 goal for the Lightning.
Rick Tabaracci
Rick Tabaracci made 31 saves on 35 shots for the Lightning.

Before and after

Hurricanes · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 25, 1997: COL 4, CAR 0 · Next Mar 29, 1997: NYR 1, CAR 2
Lightning · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 25, 1997: OTT 0, TB 5 · Next Mar 29, 1997: TB 1, FLA 1

Other Hurricanes vs Lightning games

Other Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning games

Apr 13, 1997	TB at CAR	1-2	Regular
Dec 21, 1996	TB at CAR	5-6	Regular
Nov 30, 1996	CAR at TB	6-3	Regular
Mar 14, 2026	CAR at TB	4-2	Regular
Feb 26, 2026	TB at CAR	4-5	Regular
Dec 20, 2025	CAR at TB	4-6	Regular

Carolina Hurricanes box score

Skaters

Carolina Hurricanes skaters, Mar 27, 1997

Andrew Cassels	1	1	2	3	1	0	0:00
Steven Rice	2	0	2	2	5	0	0:00
Kevin Dineen	1	0	1	1	4	2	0:00
Geoff Sanderson	0	1	1	2	3	0	0:00
Curtis Leschyshyn	0	1	1	2	1	2	0:00
Keith Primeau	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Steve Chiasson	0	1	1	1	3	5	0:00
Nelson Emerson	0	1	1	0	2	2	0:00
Robert Kron	0	1	1	0	3	0	0:00
Glen Wesley	0	0	0	1	3	0	0:00
Paul Ranheim	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Stu Grimson	0	0	0	0	1	2	0:00
Derek King	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Adam Burt	0	0	0	2	0	2	0:00
Kevin Haller	0	0	0	0	2	4	0:00
Kent Manderville	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Jeff O'Neill	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Alexander Godynyuk	0	0	0	0	0	5	0:00
Team	5	6	11	15	36	26

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Carolina Hurricanes goalies, Mar 27, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Sean Burke	42	40	2	.952	60:00

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%

Tampa Bay Lightning box score

Skaters

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters, Mar 27, 1997

Roman Hamrlik	0	1	1	-2	5	0	0:00
Dino Ciccarelli	0	1	1	-2	2	6	0:00
Bill Houlder	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Mikael Andersson	1	0	1	1	2	0	0:00
Jason Wiemer	0	1	1	0	1	0	0:00
Barry Cullen	1	0	1	-1	3	2	0:00
Shawn Burr	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
David Shaw	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0:00
Daymond Langkow	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Jeff Norton	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0:00
Rob Zamuner	0	0	0	-2	6	0	0:00
Cory Cross	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Paul Ysebaert	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Patrick Poulin	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0:00
Jamie Huscroft	0	0	0	-1	2	17	0:00
Jeff Toms	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Alexander Selivanov	0	0	0	0	2	5	0:00
Team	2	4	6	-14	40	30

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies, Mar 27, 1997
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Rick Tabaracci	35	31	4	.886	59:16

What the columns mean: SA · SV · GA · SV%