Head Coach
General Manager
Team Owner
Arena
Attendance
715,158 total
17,442 per game
17,442 per game
1997 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
2
33
Kyle Kos D
5
109
Jan Sulc C
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Tampa Bay Lightning
1996-97 Season Recap
The 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning, coached by Terry Crisp, missed the playoffs after finishing the NHL regular season in 6th place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 32-40-10 record.