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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Centre Bell

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1–2

Final

SOG 18–21

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Lightning 21-18.

Goals came from Cole Caufield, Darren Raddysh and Juraj Slafkovský.

Jakub Dobes made 17 saves on 18 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 19 of 21.

Goals1st2nd3rdTSOG
Tampa Bay LightningTBL001118
Montréal CanadiensMTL011221

Three stars

  1. ★1st starCole CaufieldMTL · 1G 0A
  2. ★2nd starJuraj SlafkovskýMTL · 1G 1A
  3. ★3rd starNick SuzukiMTL · 0G 2A

Scoring

2nd period

3rd period

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+
1:43

1–1 · 3rd 18:09 · Raddysh. Suzuki was 1:43 into his shift when it went in.

GoalTBL on iceMTL on ice

0–1 MTL

2nd 6:30 · Caufield

Long shift: Goncalves 1:03

1–1 TBL

3rd 18:09 · Raddysh

Stuck out there: Suzuki 1:43

1–2 MTL

3rd 18:56 · Slafkovský

Gourde 0:47

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).
3.9%
5.8%
6.5%
7.1%
7.3%
0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.9×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).

30%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

TBLMTL
18Shots on goal21
48%Faceoff %52%
0/4Power play0/7
71Penalty minutes55
29Hits34
13Blocked shots9
19Giveaways16
5Takeaways6

Penalties

  • 1st 03:48Yanni Gourde · high sticking double minor4 min
  • 1st 13:11Arber Xhekaj · roughing2 min
  • 1st 16:03Ivan Demidov · high sticking2 min
  • 1st 17:40Josh Anderson · roughing2 min
  • 1st 17:40Nikita Kucherov · slashing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Joseph Veleno · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Jayden Struble · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Charle-Edouard D'Astous · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Nick Paul · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Corey Perry · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Josh Anderson · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 03:33Josh Anderson · cross checking2 min
  • 2nd 07:04Anthony Cirelli · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 12:20Oliver Bjorkstrand · slashing2 min
  • 2nd 12:20Jayden Struble · misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 12:20Nick Paul · misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 15:00Declan Carlile · instigator2 min
  • 2nd 15:00Josh Anderson · fighting5 min
  • 2nd 15:00Declan Carlile · fighting5 min
  • 2nd 15:00Declan Carlile · instigator misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 17:34Brayden Point · interference goalkeeper2 min
  • 2nd 17:34Darren Raddysh · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 17:34Alexandre Texier · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 17:34Darren Raddysh · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 17:34Jake Evans · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 17:34Jake Evans · misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 17:34Darren Raddysh · misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 17:34Alexandre Texier · misconduct10 min
  • 2nd 17:34Charle-Edouard D'Astous · misconduct10 min
  • 3rd 11:02J.J. Moser · roughing2 min
  • 3rd 14:22Ivan Demidov · kneeing2 min

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