National Hockey League

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Match Report

Erne scores late, Lightning beat Canadiens 6-5

Adam Erne scored twice in the third period, including the go-ahead goal with 1:02 left, and the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning extended their point streak to 14 games with a 6-5 victory Saturday night over the Montreal Canadiens.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
11/5/26 vs Utah Mammoth W 5-4 NHL
11/3/26 vs Winnipeg Jets L 4-5 NHL
10/31/26 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 5-4 NHL
10/29/26 @ Dallas Stars W 5-2 NHL
10/27/26 @ St. Louis Blues W 2-0 NHL
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Team Stats

MTL TB
15
Blocked Shots
14
17
Hits
23
3
Takeaways
9
38
Shots
32
1
Power Play Goals
1
3
Power Play Opportunities
3
33.3
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
34
Faceoffs Won
37
47.9
Faceoff Win Percent
52.1
10
Giveaways
8
3
Total Penalties
3
6
Penalty Minutes
6

Head to Head

TB leads series 2-0

MTL Last 5 matchups TB
  1. 4 Final 2019-04-02 @ MTL 2
  2. 0 Final 2019-02-17 @ TB 3
  3. 5 Final 2018-12-30 @ TB 6
  4. 1 Final 2018-11-03 @ MTL 4

Injuries

Tampa Bay Lightning

  • Yanni Gourde Injured Reserve

Montreal Canadiens

  • Ivan Demidov Injured Reserve
  • Mike Matheson Out
  • Sam Montembeault Injured Reserve
  • Bryce Pickford Injured Reserve
  • Lucas Condotta Injured Reserve

NHL News

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News Wild's Brock Faber back at practice after recovery from fractured skull Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber has returned to practice with the team in moving closer to making his regular season debut that was delayed by a fractured skull. News Rangers put goalie James Reimer on waivers after just one start The New York Rangers placed goalie James Reimer on waivers Thursday after just one start in net for the Blueshirts. News Panthers' Brad Marchand could be back in 6 weeks after knee injury Brad Marchand said Thursday he's glad his knee injury wasn't more serious as he rehabs. ESPN Doug Greenberg Stanley Cup odds: Hurricanes, Avalanche, Oilers lead championship favorites The Carolina Hurricanes and Colorado Avalanche remain among the Stanley Cup and respective conference favorites.