Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning
· East 1st Round - Game 5
<span id="gameStatus" class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
3 - 2
3 - 2
Regular Season Series
Series tied 2-2
Scoring Summary
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Goal | 1st Period 3:00 | Brendan Gallagher Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Newhook (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 6:49 | Dominic James Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Gage Goncalves (1), Yanni Gourde (1) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 7:00 | Kirby Dach Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Zachary Bolduc (3), Kaiden Guhle (2) |
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Goal | 2nd Period 17:23 | Jake Guentzel Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: none |
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Goal | 3rd Period 1:06 | Alexandre Texier Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (3), Nick Suzuki (5) |
Statistics
MTL |
TB |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Blocked Shots | 18 |
| 37 | Hits | 23 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 24 | Shots | 40 |
| 0 | Power Play Goals | 0 |
| 2 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
| 0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 0.0 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
| 33 | Faceoffs Won | 17 |
| 66.0 | Faceoff Win Percent | 34.0 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 4 | Total Penalties | 2 |
| 8 | Penalty Minutes | 6 |
Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Nick Paul, LW | Out | Apr 29 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous, D | Out | Apr 29 |
| Victor Hedman, D | Injured Reserve | Apr 22 |
| Pontus Holmberg, RW | Out | Apr 22 |
Montreal Canadiens Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Noah Dobson, D | Out | Apr 25 |
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
Benchmark International Arena
Location: Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/buf.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Buffalo | 50 | 23 | 109 | 9 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tb.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Tampa Bay | 50 | 26 | 106 | 6 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/mtl.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Montreal | 48 | 24 | 106 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/bos.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Boston | 45 | 27 | 100 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/ott.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Ottawa | 44 | 27 | 99 | 11 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/det.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Detroit | 41 | 31 | 92 | 10 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/fla.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Florida | 40 | 38 | 84 | 4 |
| <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/nhl/500/tor.png" style="padding: 0 4px; width: 25px; vertical-align: inherit;">Toronto | 32 | 36 | 78 | 14 |




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