Florida Panthers 1996-1997 Season Schedule & Scores

Overall record:	35-24-4
Home record:	21-11-1
Away record:	14-13-3

The Florida Panthers had a successful 1996-1997 season, finishing with a 35-24-4 record and making it to the second round of the playoffs. Led by Scott Mellanby and Radek Dvorak, the Panthers won the Southeast Division title for the first time in franchise history.

Away		Home	Date	Result
FLA	@	PHI	Sat, Oct 5th, 1996	W3-1
FLA	@	NYR	Sun, Oct 6th, 1996	W5-2
NYR	@	FLA	Tue, Oct 8th, 1996	T1-1
CAR	@	FLA	Sat, Oct 12th, 1996	L0-6
FLA	@	SJ	Wed, Oct 16th, 1996	T3-3
FLA	@	COL	Thu, Oct 17th, 1996	W2-1
FLA	@	PHX	Sun, Oct 20th, 1996	T1-1
OTT	@	FLA	Wed, Oct 23rd, 1996	L2-5
NYR	@	FLA	Fri, Oct 25th, 1996	L4-6
FLA	@	PHI	Sun, Oct 27th, 1996	W3-2
FLA	@	NYR	Tue, Oct 29th, 1996	T1-1
CHI	@	FLA	Wed, Oct 30th, 1996	L2-3
PHI	@	FLA	Sat, Nov 2nd, 1996	W3-2
WSH	@	FLA	Thu, Nov 7th, 1996	L2-4
PIT	@	FLA	Sat, Nov 9th, 1996	L2-4
FLA	@	BUF	Mon, Nov 11th, 1996	L2-3
FLA	@	MTL	Wed, Nov 13th, 1996	W5-3
NYI	@	FLA	Fri, Nov 15th, 1996	T3-3
WSH	@	FLA	Mon, Nov 18th, 1996	W4-2
LA	@	FLA	Wed, Nov 20th, 1996	L1-4
FLA	@	DAL	Fri, Nov 22nd, 1996	W2-1
FLA	@	STL	Sat, Nov 23rd, 1996	W3-1
BUF	@	FLA	Tue, Nov 26th, 1996	L3-4
CAR	@	FLA	Fri, Nov 29th, 1996	T1-1
FLA	@	DET	Sun, Dec 1st, 1996	W4-2
FLA	@	NJ	Tue, Dec 3rd, 1996	L0-2
NYI	@	FLA	Thu, Dec 5th, 1996	L2-4
DAL	@	FLA	Sun, Dec 8th, 1996	T1-1
FLA	@	PHI	Tue, Dec 10th, 1996	L4-5
FLA	@	CAR	Wed, Dec 11th, 1996	L2-5
EDM	@	FLA	Sun, Dec 15th, 1996	L3-6
FLA	@	OTT	Thu, Dec 19th, 1996	L2-5
FLA	@	CHI	Fri, Dec 20th, 1996	W3-1
FLA	@	NYR	Sun, Dec 22nd, 1996	L3-7
FLA	@	NYI	Mon, Dec 23rd, 1996	W4-3
FLA	@	TB	Thu, Dec 26th, 1996	T3-3
FLA	@	WSH	Sat, Dec 28th, 1996	T1-1
MTL	@	FLA	Sun, Dec 29th, 1996	W2-1
ANA	@	FLA	Wed, Jan 1st, 1997	W3-0
FLA	@	LA	Sat, Jan 4th, 1997	W5-0
FLA	@	ANA	Wed, Jan 8th, 1997	L2-3
FLA	@	CGY	Sat, Jan 11th, 1997	W4-1
FLA	@	VAN	Tue, Jan 14th, 1997	T4-4
FLA	@	EDM	Wed, Jan 15th, 1997	L0-4
COL	@	FLA	Mon, Jan 20th, 1997	W4-2
FLA	@	CAR	Wed, Jan 22nd, 1997	L1-2
FLA	@	BOS	Thu, Jan 23rd, 1997	W4-1
TB	@	FLA	Sat, Jan 25th, 1997	L2-3
MTL	@	FLA	Tue, Jan 28th, 1997	L1-5
BOS	@	FLA	Thu, Jan 30th, 1997	L1-3
WSH	@	FLA	Sat, Feb 1st, 1997	W3-1
FLA	@	MTL	Mon, Feb 3rd, 1997	T2-2
FLA	@	BUF	Thu, Feb 6th, 1997	T1-1
FLA	@	NJ	Fri, Feb 7th, 1997	T2-2
NYR	@	FLA	Sun, Feb 9th, 1997	L3-4
TB	@	FLA	Wed, Feb 12th, 1997	L2-5
FLA	@	NYI	Sat, Feb 15th, 1997	L0-1
DET	@	FLA	Sun, Feb 16th, 1997	W4-2
FLA	@	PIT	Tue, Feb 18th, 1997	L2-4
NJ	@	FLA	Thu, Feb 20th, 1997	T2-2
PHI	@	FLA	Sat, Feb 22nd, 1997	W4-3
SJ	@	FLA	Tue, Feb 25th, 1997	T2-2
STL	@	FLA	Thu, Feb 27th, 1997	L2-3
FLA	@	TB	Sat, Mar 1st, 1997	L0-2
PHX	@	FLA	Wed, Mar 5th, 1997	W3-0
CGY	@	FLA	Fri, Mar 7th, 1997	W3-1
BOS	@	FLA	Sun, Mar 9th, 1997	W3-1
NYI	@	FLA	Tue, Mar 11th, 1997	L2-3
VAN	@	FLA	Thu, Mar 13th, 1997	L4-5
TOR	@	FLA	Sat, Mar 15th, 1997	T3-3
FLA	@	NJ	Mon, Mar 17th, 1997	W4-1
FLA	@	NYI	Wed, Mar 19th, 1997	L4-7
FLA	@	OTT	Thu, Mar 20th, 1997	T2-2
BUF	@	FLA	Sat, Mar 22nd, 1997	L2-3
OTT	@	FLA	Thu, Mar 27th, 1997	W3-2
TB	@	FLA	Sat, Mar 29th, 1997	T1-1
FLA	@	PIT	Mon, Mar 31st, 1997	L3-4
FLA	@	TOR	Wed, Apr 2nd, 1997	L1-3
FLA	@	BOS	Sat, Apr 5th, 1997	L2-4
FLA	@	WSH	Sun, Apr 6th, 1997	T3-3
NJ	@	FLA	Wed, Apr 9th, 1997	L2-4
PIT	@	FLA	Fri, Apr 11th, 1997	L2-4
NYR	@	FLA	Thu, Apr 17th, 1997	L0-3
NYR	@	FLA	Sun, Apr 20th, 1997	W3-0
FLA	@	NYR	Tue, Apr 22nd, 1997	L3-4
FLA	@	NYR	Wed, Apr 23rd, 1997	L2-3
NYR	@	FLA	Fri, Apr 25th, 1997	W3-2