Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Season Review

Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Season Review

Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Season

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Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Regular Season

Team	Games	Wins	Loses	Ties	Points	Goals For	Goals Against
Florida Panthers	82	35	28	19	89	221	201

Finished third (3rd) in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference

Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Playoffs

Team	Games	Wins	Loses	Ties	Goals For	Goals Against
Florida Panthers	5	1	4	0	10	13

Lost Conference Quarter Final

Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Scoring

Name	Position	Games	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG
Ray Sheppard	R	68	29	31	60	4	4	13	9	0
Scott Mellanby	R	82	27	29	56	170	7	9	6	1
Robert Svehla	D	82	13	32	45	86	2	5	14	0
Radek Dvorak	L	78	18	21	39	30	-2	2	5	0
Rob Niedermayer	C	60	14	24	38	54	4	3	7	0
Johan Garpenlov	L	53	11	25	36	47	10	1	7	0
Bill Lindsay	L	81	11	23	34	120	1	0	0	1
Martin Straka	C	55	7	22	29	12	9	2	5	0
Per Gustafsson	D	58	7	22	29	22	11	2	10	0
Dave Lowry	L	77	15	14	29	51	2	2	3	0
Tom Fitzgerald	C	71	10	14	24	64	7	0	0	2
Gord Murphy	D	80	8	15	23	51	3	2	4	0
Ed Jovanovski	D	61	7	16	23	172	-1	3	5	0
Brian Skrudland	C	51	5	13	18	48	4	0	0	0
Jody Hull	R	67	10	6	16	4	1	0	2	1
Mike Hough	L	69	8	6	14	48	12	0	0	0
Terry Carkner	D	70	0	14	14	96	-4	0	1	0
David Nemirovsky	R	39	7	7	14	32	1	1	1	0
Rhett Warrener	D	62	4	9	13	88	20	1	2	0
Paul Laus	D	77	0	12	12	313	13	0	1	0
Stu Barnes	C	19	2	8	10	10	-3	1	4	0
Steve Washburn	C	18	3	6	9	4	2	1	0	0
Chris Wells	C	47	2	6	8	42	5	0	0	0
Kirk Muller	C	10	1	2	3	4	-2	1	1	0
Jason Podollan	C	19	1	1	2	4	-3	1	0	0
John Vanbiesbrouck	G	57	0	2	2	8	0	0	1	0
Mark Fitzpatrick	G	30	0	1	1	13	0	0	0	0
Brad Smyth	R	8	1	0	1	2	-3	0	0	0
Craig Fisher	C	4	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Craig Ferguson	C	3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Geoff Smith	D	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
Craig Martin	R	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Jason Woolley	D	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0

Florida Panthers 1996 - 97 Goaltending

Name	Games	Min	W	L	T	GA	Empty Net	SH
Mark Fitzpatrick	30	1680	8	9	9	66	4	0
John Vanbiesbrouck	57	3347	27	19	10	128	3	2

Individual Post Season Scoring Statistics

Name	Position	Games	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	PPA	SHG
Stu Barnes	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Carkner	D	5	0	0	0	6	-3	0	0	0
Radek Dvorak	L	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Ferguson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Fisher	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Fitzgerald	C	5	0	1	1	0	-1	0	0	0
Mark Fitzpatrick	G	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Johan Garpenlov	L	4	2	0	2	4	0	2	0	0
Per Gustafsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hough	L	5	1	0	1	2	-2	0	0	0
Jody Hull	R	5	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Ed Jovanovski	D	5	0	0	0	4	-4	0	0	0
Paul Laus	D	5	0	1	1	4	-3	0	0	0
Bill Lindsay	L	3	0	1	1	8	0	0	0	0
Dave Lowry	L	5	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0
Craig Martin	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Mellanby	R	5	0	2	2	4	-1	0	1	0
Kirk Muller	C	5	1	2	3	4	-3	1	1	0
Gord Murphy	D	5	0	5	5	4	0	0	4	0
David Nemirovsky	R	3	1	0	1	0	-2	0	0	0
Rob Niedermayer	C	5	2	1	3	6	-1	1	1	0
Jason Podollan	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Sheppard	R	5	2	0	2	0	-4	1	0	0
Brian Skrudland	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Geoff Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brad Smyth	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Martin Straka	C	4	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Robert Svehla	D	5	1	4	5	4	-4	1	3	0
John Vanbiesbrouck	G	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rhett Warrener	D	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Washburn	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Wells	C	3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Jason Woolley	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Post Season Goaltending Statistics

Name	Games	Min	W	L	T	GA	Empty Net	SH
Mark Fitzpatrick	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Vanbiesbrouck	5	328	1	4	0	13	0	1