Montréal Canadiens 4 — 5 Tampa Bay Lightning
2025-12-28 · Benchmark International Arena · SO
Shots on goal by period
| Period | MTL | TBL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 3 | 16 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonas Johansson start | TBL | W | 31 | 35 | 4 | 28/32 | 3/3 | 0/0 | 65:00 |
| Jacob Fowler start | MTL | O | 17 | 21 | 4 | 15/19 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 63:43 |
MTL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juraj Slafkovský | L | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:27 |
| Noah Dobson | D | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 27:29 |
| Ivan Demidov | R | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:26 |
| Oliver Kapanen | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:20 |
| Lane Hutson | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28:13 |
| Cole Caufield | R | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22:42 |
| Mike Matheson | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26:37 |
| Brendan Gallagher | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:42 |
| Josh Anderson | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:17 |
| Phillip Danault | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:52 |
| Alexandre Carrier | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:56 |
| Alexandre Texier | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:34 |
| Joe Veleno | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:43 |
| Zachary Bolduc | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16:48 |
| Arber Xhekaj | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 07:15 |
| Nick Suzuki | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:43 |
| Jayden Struble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:51 |
| Sammy Blais | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 08:22 |
TBL skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov | R | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:48 |
| Gage Goncalves | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13:51 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 13:27 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous | D | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:38 |
| Pontus Holmberg | R | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 |
| Maxim Groshev | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:03 |
| Nick Paul | L | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:05 |
| Brayden Point | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:38 |
| Anthony Cirelli | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:06 |
| Zemgus Girgensons | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14:52 |
| Yanni Gourde | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:46 |
| Maxwell Crozier | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 23:41 |
| Brandon Hagel | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 21:25 |
| J.J. Moser | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 24:28 |
| Declan Carlile | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 20:01 |
| Scott Sabourin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:20 |
| Jake Guentzel | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:42 |
| Darren Raddysh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:44 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | 2025-26 | MTL | 2 | TBL | 1 | |
| 2026-05-01 | 2025-26 | TBL | 1 | MTL | 0 | OT |
| 2026-04-29 | 2025-26 | MTL | 3 | TBL | 2 | |
| 2026-04-26 | 2025-26 | TBL | 3 | MTL | 2 | |
| 2026-04-24 | 2025-26 | TBL | 2 | MTL | 3 | OT |
| 2026-04-21 | 2025-26 | MTL | 2 | TBL | 3 | OT |
| 2026-04-19 | 2025-26 | MTL | 4 | TBL | 3 | OT |
| 2026-04-09 | 2025-26 | TBL | 1 | MTL | 2 | |
| 2026-03-31 | 2025-26 | MTL | 4 | TBL | 1 | |
| 2025-12-28 | 2025-26 | MTL | 4 | TBL | 5 | SO |