Montréal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Playoffs · Thursday, May 7, 2015 · Amalie Arena
NBCSN · CBC · TVA
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6–2 on Thursday, May 7, 2015 at Amalie Arena. The Canadiens outshot the Lightning 40–24.
Goals came from Andrei Markov, Max Pacioretty, David Desharnais, Jeff Petry, Brendan Gallagher, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat and Brandon Prust.
Carey Price made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Ben Bishop stopped 11 of 14.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Andrei Markov (1)P.K. Subban (5), Max Pacioretty (1)1–002:44 MTL
Max Pacioretty (4)Tom Gilbert (3)2–008:43 MTL ·
2nd period
David Desharnais (1)Dale Weise (1), Alex Galchenyuk (2)3–005:08 MTL
Jeff Petry (2)Alex Galchenyuk (3), P.K. Subban (6)4–009:39 MTL · 
Brendan Gallagher (3)Max Pacioretty (2), Tomas Plekanec (3)5–009:54 MTL
Nikita Kucherov (4)Ondrej Palat (4), Anton Stralman (2)5–112:26 TBL ·
3rd period
Ondrej Palat (2)Tyler Johnson (4), Steven Stamkos (7)5–200:17 TBL · 
Brandon Prust (1)Lars Eller (2), PA Parenteau (1)6–204:52 MTL
Team stats
MTLTBL
4024
52%48%
1/32/3
88
2930
1110
310
53
Penalties
- 7:54 into the first period
Andrei Markov · cross checking2 min - 8:01 into the second period
Ryan Callahan · high sticking2 min - 11:35 into the second periodAndrei Markov · tripping2 min
- 19:39 into the second periodDale Weise · roughing2 min
- 6:20 into the third periodAndrej Sustr · slashing2 min
- 12:41 into the third periodMatt Carle · hooking2 min
- 19:13 into the third periodVladislav Namestnikov · roughing2 min
- 19:13 into the third periodAlex Galchenyuk · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 67Max PaciorettyL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 3 | 17:30 |
| 27Alex GalchenyukC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 15:29 |
| 76P.K. SubbanD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 25:34 |
| 8Brandon PrustL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:16 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 13:32 |
| 14Tomas PlekanecC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:55 |
| 15PA ParenteauR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:44 |
| 22Dale WeiseR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:01 |
| 51David DesharnaisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:37 |
| 81Lars EllerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 16:07 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:19 |
| 77Tom GilbertD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 17:39 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 22:44 |
| 17Torrey MitchellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 16:41 |
| 21Devante Smith-PellyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:44 |
| 25Jacob de la RoseL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:27 |
| 64Greg PaterynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 12:50 |
| 74Alexei EmelinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |
| 35Dustin TokarskiG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | 13:40 |
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 13:41 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 2 | 13:09 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | 17:47 |
| 6Anton StralmanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 20:11 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:41 |
| 13Cedric PaquetteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:29 |
| 17Alex KillornC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:24 |
| 23JT BrownR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:22 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 |
| 27Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 14:56 |
| 51Valtteri FilppulaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:28 |
| 90Vladislav NamestnikovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 09:37 |
| 5Jason GarrisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 19:09 |
| 25Matt CarleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 17:41 |
| 55Braydon CoburnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 17:11 |
| 62Andrej SustrD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | 21:24 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 22:31 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Ben BishopG | L | 14 | 3 | .786 |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | 26 | 3 | .885 |