Canadiens vs Lightning Game Overview
MON vs TBRecords
Head-To-HeadLast 10
Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
7-3-0
| Date | Home | Result | ML | O/U | HSOG | ASOG | HPP | APP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 09, '26 | MON |
2 - 1
|
MON +100 | u6.5 | 21 | 18 | 0-7 | 0-4 |
| Mar 31, '26 | TB |
4 - 1
|
MON +146 | u6.5 | 37 | 23 | 0-4 | 1-3 |
| Dec 28, '25 | TB |
5 - 4 (SO)
|
TB -134 | o6.5 | 21 | 35 | 0-1 | 0-4 |
| Dec 09, '25 | MON |
6 - 1
|
TB -110 | o6.5 | 27 | 27 | 1-4 | 1-3 |
| Feb 09, '25 | MON |
5 - 3
|
TB -188 | o6.5 | 35 | 21 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Jan 21, '25 | MON |
3 - 2
|
MON +120 | u6.5 | 22 | 35 | 1-2 | 0-4 |
| Dec 29, '24 | TB |
5 - 2
|
MON +176 | o6.5 | 23 | 37 | 0-3 | 0-2 |
| Apr 04, '24 | MON |
7 - 4
|
TB -139 | o6.5 | 30 | 35 | 0-4 | 2-5 |
| Mar 02, '24 | TB |
4 - 3 (SO)
|
TB -265 | o6.5 | 29 | 31 | 0-2 | 0-2 |
| Dec 31, '23 | TB |
4 - 3
|
TB -188 | o6.5 | 20 | 29 | 0-3 | 0-1 |
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Montreal's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. Dobson | D | Out - Thumb( Apr 11, '26) | Apr 11, '26 | |
| The Canadiens announced on Sunday (Apr. 12) that Dobson will miss the rest of the regular season and will be re-evaluated in two weeks. | ||||
| P. Laine | RW | Out - Abdomen( Feb 16, '26) | Feb 16, '26 | |
| The Canadiens said that Laine will not participate Tuesday's (Feb. 17) practice and is being evaluated on a daily basis. | ||||
Tampa Bay's Injuries
| Player | POS | Status | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. D'Astous | D | Day To Day - Undisclosed( Apr 19, '26) | Apr 19, '26 | |
| D'Astous is doubtful for Game 2 against Montreal on Tuesday (Apr. 21), according to Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times. | ||||
| V. Hedman | D | Out - Personal( Apr 17, '26) | Apr 17, '26 | |
| The Tampa Bay Lightning said on Saturday (Apr. 18) that Hedman has resumed skating and is back with his teammates, but it's unclear when he will be ready to return to the lineup, according to Pierre LeBrun of TSN. | ||||
| P. Holmberg | RW | Out - Upper-Body( Apr 05, '26) | Apr 05, '26 | |
| The Lightning said on Monday (Apr. 6) that Holmberg might be set for extended absence, per Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times. | ||||
GoaltendersLast 5
W/L
3-2-0-0
GAA
2.80
Save %
.902
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.Dobes | Apr 14, 2026 | PHI 4 - MON 2 | L | 4 | 25 | .840 | - | L -285 | p6.0 |
| J.Fowler | Apr 12, 2026 | NYI 1 - MON 4 | W | 1 | 33 | .970 | - | W -105 | u6.0 |
| J.Dobes | Apr 11, 2026 | MON 2 - CLB 5 | L | 5 | 33 | .848 | - | L -130 | o6.0 |
| J.Dobes | Apr 9, 2026 | MON 2 - TB 1 | W | 1 | 18 | .944 | - | W +100 | u6.5 |
| J.Dobes | Apr 7, 2026 | MON 4 - FLA 3 (SO) | W | 3 | 33 | .909 | - | W -285 | o6.5 |
W/L
2-3-0-0
GAA
3.00
Save %
.881
| Date | Score | W/L | GA | SA | SV% | SO | ML | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Halverson | Apr 15, 2026 | TB 2 - NYR 4 | L | 4 | 21 | .810 | - | L -152 | u6.5 |
| A.Vasilevskiy | Apr 13, 2026 | TB 4 - DET 3 (OT) | W | 3 | 30 | .900 | - | W -196 | o6.5 |
| A.Vasilevskiy | Apr 11, 2026 | BOS 1 - TB 2 | W | 1 | 21 | .952 | - | W -122 | u6.0 |
| A.Vasilevskiy | Apr 9, 2026 | MON 2 - TB 1 | L | 2 | 21 | .905 | - | L -120 | u6.5 |
| J.Johansson | Apr 7, 2026 | OTT 6 - TB 2 | L | 5 | 31 | .839 | - | L +114 | o6.5 |
MON vs TBStats
Offense vs Defense
Goals
| OFFENSE |
Stat | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|
| 3.45 | Total | 2.82 |
| 0.91 | 1st Period | 0.93 |
| 1.20 | 2nd Period | 0.84 |
| 1.17 | 3rd Period | 0.98 |
| 0.12 | OT | 0.05 |
Shots
| OFFENSE |
Stat | DEFENSE |
|---|---|---|
| 26.29 | Total | 26.70 |
| 6.87 | 1st Period | 7.39 |
| 7.05 | 2nd Period | 6.89 |
| 6.60 | 3rd Period | 7.10 |
| 0.72 | OT | 0.41 |
Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
| SHOOTING |
Stat | SAVE PCT. |
|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | Total | 0.89 |
| 0.13 | 1st Period | 0.87 |
| 0.17 | 2nd Period | 0.88 |
| 0.18 | 3rd Period | 0.86 |
| 0.17 | OT | 0.88 |
Power Play vs Penalty Kill
| POWERPLAY |
Stat | PENALTY KILL |
|---|---|---|
| 56 - 242 | G/Att vs. GA/Att | 45 - 258 |
| 23.14 | PP % vs. PK % | 82.56 |
Goaltenders
| Montreal Goaltenders |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | S | SV | SV% | WL | ||
| Jakub Dobes | 1186 | 1069 | 0.901 | 29-10-4 | ||
| Jacob Fowler | 448 | 407 | 0.908 | 9-6-2 | ||
| Samuel Montembeault | 635 | 554 | 0.872 | 10-8-4 | ||