What was the biggest NHL comeback in the 1996-97 season?

The Dallas Stars had the biggest comeback win of the 1996-97 season, having come back from a 4 goal deficit. The Stars were trailing 0-4 in the 2nd period against the Phoenix Coyotes on Feb 8, 1997, and came back and won the game 5-4.

What was the biggest NHL 3rd period comeback in the 1996-97 season?

The Dallas Stars, the Edmonton Oilers and the Philadelphia Flyers are tied for the biggest 3rd period comeback in the 1996-97 season, each winning a game after being down 3 goals in the 3rd period.

What NHL team had the most wins after being down by at least 2 goals in the 1996-97 season?

The Tampa Bay Lightning had 7 wins after trailing by at least 2 goals, which was the most of any team in the 1996-97 NHL season. Their last 2-goal comeback was against the Calgary Flames on Mar 21, 1997, in which the Lightning were trailing 1-3 in the 2nd period and won the game 4-3.

Biggest 1996-97 NHL Comebacks

Date Team Opponent Goal Deficit Final Score
1 Feb 8, 1997 Dallas Stars @ Phoenix Coyotes 4 0-4, 2nd 5-4
2 Mar 8, 1997 Boston Bruins @ Tampa Bay Lightning 3 1-4, 2nd 6-4
Oct 12, 1996 Boston Bruins @ San Jose Sharks 3 0-3, 2nd 5-3
Apr 26, 1997 Colorado Avalanche @ Chicago Blackhawks 3 0-3, 1st 6-3
Apr 20, 1997 Edmonton Oilers vs Dallas Stars 3 0-3, 3rd 4-3
Oct 12, 1996 Los Angeles Kings @ Washington Capitals 3 0-3, 1st 4-3
Oct 19, 1996 Ottawa Senators vs Montreal Canadiens 3 0-3, 1st 6-3
Apr 13, 1997 Philadelphia Flyers vs New Jersey Devils 3 1-4, 3rd 5-4
Oct 31, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers @ Tampa Bay Lightning 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Feb 23, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning vs San Jose Sharks 3 0-3, 2nd 4-3
Oct 26, 1996 Washington Capitals @ St. Louis Blues 3 1-4, 1st 6-4
12 Dec 20, 1996 Buffalo Sabres vs Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 1st 6-2
Feb 23, 1997 Calgary Flames @ St. Louis Blues 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Jan 4, 1997 Calgary Flames @ San Jose Sharks 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Oct 24, 1996 Calgary Flames vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 3-5, 3rd 7-5
Mar 26, 1997 Chicago Blackhawks vs Washington Capitals 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Feb 1, 1997 Chicago Blackhawks @ Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Dec 29, 1996 Chicago Blackhawks vs Hartford Whalers 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Mar 21, 1997 Colorado Avalanche vs Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Mar 14, 1997 Colorado Avalanche vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Feb 23, 1997 Colorado Avalanche vs Ottawa Senators 2 1-3, 3rd 4-3
Feb 21, 1997 Colorado Avalanche @ Edmonton Oilers 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Dec 17, 1996 Colorado Avalanche vs Detroit Red Wings 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Apr 2, 1997 Dallas Stars vs New York Islanders 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
Feb 14, 1997 Dallas Stars vs Detroit Red Wings 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Dec 18, 1996 Dallas Stars @ Chicago Blackhawks 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
May 17, 1997 Detroit Red Wings @ Colorado Avalanche 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
May 6, 1997 Detroit Red Wings @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Mar 26, 1997 Detroit Red Wings vs Colorado Avalanche 2 3-5, 3rd 6-5
Feb 2, 1997 Detroit Red Wings vs Dallas Stars 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Dec 12, 1996 Detroit Red Wings vs Chicago Blackhawks 2 0-2, 2nd 6-2
Feb 5, 1997 Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames 2 0-2, 1st 5-2
Dec 28, 1996 Edmonton Oilers vs San Jose Sharks 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Oct 24, 1996 Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 2nd 8-2
Oct 22, 1996 Edmonton Oilers vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Dec 5, 1996 Florida Panthers vs New York Islanders 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Nov 26, 1996 Florida Panthers vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Apr 7, 1997 Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Dec 21, 1996 Hartford Whalers vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1-3, 2nd 6-5
Dec 11, 1996 Hartford Whalers vs Florida Panthers 2 0-2, 3rd 5-2
Dec 7, 1996 Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres 2 2-4, 3rd 6-4
Nov 9, 1996 Hartford Whalers vs Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Dec 13, 1996 Mighty Ducks of Anaheim vs Washington Capitals 2 1-3, 2nd 5-4
Apr 24, 1997 Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Jan 11, 1997 Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 2nd 6-3
Mar 22, 1997 New Jersey Devils @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Dec 28, 1996 New Jersey Devils vs Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 0-2, 1st 5-3
Nov 16, 1996 New Jersey Devils vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1-3, 3rd 6-3
Mar 27, 1997 New York Islanders @ Boston Bruins 2 0-2, 1st 6-3
Feb 4, 1997 New York Islanders vs Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Nov 13, 1996 New York Islanders vs Vancouver Canucks 2 2-4, 2nd 5-4
Apr 7, 1997 New York Rangers vs Philadelphia Flyers 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Jan 25, 1997 New York Rangers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1-3, 2nd 7-4
Oct 14, 1996 New York Rangers vs Calgary Flames 2 0-2, 2nd 5-4
Jan 27, 1997 Ottawa Senators vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Oct 11, 1996 Ottawa Senators vs Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
May 3, 1997 Philadelphia Flyers @ Buffalo Sabres 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Feb 16, 1997 Philadelphia Flyers @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 6-2
Nov 7, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers @ Buffalo Sabres 2 0-2, 2nd 5-2
Nov 2, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers @ Florida Panthers 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Oct 16, 1996 Philadelphia Flyers @ Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Apr 3, 1997 Phoenix Coyotes @ Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 1st 5-4
Dec 7, 1996 Phoenix Coyotes @ New Jersey Devils 2 0-2, 1st 4-3
Nov 16, 1996 Phoenix Coyotes vs Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Jan 7, 1997 Pittsburgh Penguins @ New York Islanders 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Dec 23, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Toronto Maple Leafs 2 0-2, 1st 6-5
Dec 7, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Dec 6, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Washington Capitals 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Dec 4, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins @ Ottawa Senators 2 0-2, 2nd 4-2
Nov 2, 1996 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Ottawa Senators 2 0-2, 2nd 7-3
Feb 5, 1997 San Jose Sharks vs Los Angeles Kings 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Jan 5, 1997 St. Louis Blues @ New Jersey Devils 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Nov 14, 1996 St. Louis Blues vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2 1-3, 3rd 5-3
Mar 21, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Calgary Flames 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Jan 21, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Colorado Avalanche 2 0-2, 3rd 3-2
Jan 8, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Jan 3, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning vs Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Nov 4, 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning @ New York Rangers 2 1-3, 2nd 5-3
Oct 5, 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning @ Pittsburgh Penguins 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3
Mar 29, 1997 Toronto Maple Leafs @ Colorado Avalanche 2 0-2, 2nd 3-2
Nov 9, 1996 Toronto Maple Leafs vs Edmonton Oilers 2 1-3, 2nd 7-3
Jan 22, 1997 Vancouver Canucks @ Chicago Blackhawks 2 1-3, 2nd 4-3
Nov 23, 1996 Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers 2 0-2, 2nd 5-3
Mar 25, 1997 Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues 2 0-2, 1st 3-2
Nov 23, 1996 Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils 2 0-2, 2nd 4-3

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