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Ottawa Senators @ Tampa Bay Lightning
Ottawa Senators
Senators
OTT
3-2-0
, 1-2-0 Away
5
3-2-0
, 1-2-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Senators
OTT
1
2
2
5
Lightning
TB
0
1
1
2
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
5-2-0
, 1-1-0 Home
2
5-2-0
, 1-1-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
OTT
TB
Shots
28
34
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
19
37
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
7:30 AM, 25 October 1996
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 16,286
Referees:
Bill McCreary
Linesmen:
Dan McCourt
Jean Morin
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
OTT leads 1-0
Senators
5
Lightning
2
Game 1
25/10
Lightning
4
Senators
3
Game 2
7/1
Lightning
3
Senators
5
Game 3
28/1
Senators
0
Lightning
5
Game 4
26/3
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