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Thursday, March 27, 1997 · Ice Palace

Whalers 5 at Lightning 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 91OVR Sean Burke Whalers First Star 40 SV · .952 R 77OVR Steven Rice Whalers Second Star 2G · 5 SOG C 89OVR Andrew Cassels Whalers Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:00 Steven Rice (18) Andrew Cassels (38) HFD 1 – 0 TBL
  2. 7:48 Steven Rice (19) PPG Steve Chiasson (17), Nelson Emerson (26) HFD 2 – 0 TBL
  3. 8:12 Andrew Cassels (20) Geoff Sanderson (28), Curtis Leschyshyn (17) HFD 3 – 0 TBL
  4. 16:18 John Cullen (18) PPG Dino Ciccarelli (23), Roman Hamrlik (26) HFD 3 – 1 TBL

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 10:20 Mikael Andersson (5) SHG Bill Houlder (21), Jason Wiemer (4) HFD 3 – 2 TBL
  2. 11:48 Keith Primeau (21) Robert Kron (8) HFD 4 – 2 TBL
  3. 18:49 Kevin Dineen (18) Unassisted HFD 5 – 2 TBL

Hartford Whalers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steven Rice R 2 0 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.18
Andrew Cassels C 1 1 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.90
Geoff Sanderson L 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Kevin Dineen R 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Keith Primeau C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Robert Kron C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Curtis Leschyshyn D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.85
Nelson Emerson R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Steve Chiasson D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Glen Wesley D 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.38
Derek King L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Jeff O'Neill C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Adam Burt D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.15
Paul Ranheim L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Stu Grimson L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Kent Manderville C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Kevin Haller D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Alexander Godynyuk D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Sean Burke W 42 40 2 .952 60:00 2.50

Tampa Bay Lightning

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mikael Andersson R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Jason Wiemer C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Bill Houlder D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Roman Hamrlik D 0 1 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.70
John Cullen C 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.68
Cory Cross D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Rob Zamuner L 0 0 6 0 0 -2 0:00 0.15
Jeff Toms L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Shawn Burr L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Dino Ciccarelli R 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.03
Paul Ysebaert L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Daymond Langkow C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Patrick Poulin L 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Jeff Norton D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
David Shaw D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Alexander Selivanov R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.23
Chris Gratton C 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.75
Jamie Huscroft D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.28
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rick Tabaracci L 35 31 4 .886 59:15 0.10