Montréal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Playoffs · Wednesday, June 30, 2021 · Amalie Arena
NBCSN · CBC · SN · TVAS
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–1 on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at Amalie Arena. The Canadiens outshot the Lightning 43–23.
Goals came from Anthony Cirelli, Nick Suzuki, Blake Coleman and Ondrej Palat.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 42 saves on 43 shots for the win; Carey Price stopped 20 of 23.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Anthony Cirelli (5)Tyler Johnson (2), Jan Rutta (1)0–106:40 TBL
Nick Suzuki (6)Unassisted1–110:36 MTL · 
Blake Coleman (2)Barclay Goodrow (3), Ryan McDonagh (6)1–219:58 TBL
3rd period
Ondrej Palat (5)Unassisted1–315:42 TBL
Team stats
MTLTBL
4323
53%47%
1/30/3
2020
3640
1014
26
613
Penalties
- 5:29 into the first period
Jeff Petry · tripping2 min - 9:57 into the first periodPaul Byron · slashing2 min
- 17:27 into the first periodPaul Byron · slashing2 min
- 17:27 into the first period
Erik Cernak · cross checking2 min - 17:32 into the first periodRyan McDonagh · high sticking double minor4 min
- 10:03 into the second periodMikhail Sergachev · interference2 min
- 16:38 into the second periodJoel Armia · high sticking2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodAnthony Cirelli · cross checking2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodAnthony Cirelli · misconduct10 min
- 20:00 into the third periodCorey Perry · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodCorey Perry · misconduct10 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 14Nick SuzukiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 9 | 18:51 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:51 |
| 15Jesperi KotkaniemiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:29 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15:12 |
| 21Eric StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 09:28 |
| 22Cole CaufieldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 13:00 |
| 24Phillip DanaultL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:04 |
| 40Joel ArmiaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:03 |
| 41Paul ByronL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:30 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:30 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 19:52 |
| 94Corey PerryR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:03 |
| 6Shea WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 23:28 |
| 8Ben ChiarotD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 24:19 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | 21:37 |
| 28Jon MerrillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:40 |
| 32Erik GustafssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:30 |
| 44Joel EdmundsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 22:08 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Carey PriceG | L | 23 | 3 | .870 |
| 34Jake AllenG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 9Tyler JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:28 |
| 18Ondrej PalatL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:27 |
| 19Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:59 |
| 20Blake ColemanC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 17:48 |
| 71Anthony CirelliC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:39 |
| 27Ryan McDonaghD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 44Jan RuttaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:18 |
| 7Mathieu JosephR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:23 |
| 14Patrick MaroonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:19 |
| 21Brayden PointC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:07 |
| 37Yanni GourdeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:53 |
| 79Ross ColtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:51 |
| 86Nikita KucherovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:33 |
| 91Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:07 |
| 77Victor HedmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 25:32 |
| 81Erik CernakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 20:07 |
| 98Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Curtis McElhinneyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 88Andrei VasilevskiyG | W | 43 | 1 | .977 |