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Montréal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Playoffs · Sunday, April 19, 2026 · Benchmark International Arena

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4–3

Final/OT

SOG 19–23

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in overtime on Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning outshot the Canadiens 23-19.

Brandon Hagel scored twice and Juraj Slafkovský scored a hat trick. Josh Anderson and Darren Raddysh also scored.

Jakub Dobes made 20 saves on 23 shots for the win; Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 15 of 19.

Goals1st2nd3rdOTTSOG
Montréal CanadiensMTL1111419
Tampa Bay LightningTBL0210323

Three stars

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

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

OT 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+
2:13

1–1 · 2nd 12:15 · Raddysh. Carrier was 2:13 into his shift when it went in.

GoalMTL on iceTBL on ice

1–0 MTL

1st 13:24 · Anderson

Raddysh 0:40

1–1 TBL

2nd 12:15 · PP · Raddysh

Stuck out there: Carrier 2:13

1–2 TBL

2nd 12:44 · Hagel

Suzuki 0:29

2–2 MTL

2nd 19:36 · PP · Slafkovský

Long shift: McDonagh 1:04

3–2 MTL

3rd 5:56 · PP · Slafkovský

Gourde 0:35

3–3 TBL

3rd 8:58 · PP · Hagel

Stuck out there: Matheson 1:59

4–3 MTL

OT 1:22 · PP · Slafkovský

Long shift: McDonagh 1:22

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

MTLTBL
19Shots on goal23
61%Faceoff %39%
3/5Power play2/5
14Penalty minutes14
42Hits44
17Blocked shots10
16Giveaways9
6Takeaways7

Penalties

  • 1st 10:37Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 1st 14:37Alex Newhook · tripping2 min
  • 1st 17:37Juraj Slafkovský · interference2 min
  • 1st 19:47Brandon Hagel · interference2 min
  • 1st 19:47Kaiden Guhle · high sticking double minor4 min
  • 2nd 00:39Nikita Kucherov · high sticking2 min
  • 2nd 08:10Yanni Gourde · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 08:10Josh Anderson · roughing2 min
  • 2nd 10:55Josh Anderson · charging2 min
  • 2nd 18:32Conor Geekie · high sticking2 min
  • 3rd 04:20Anthony Cirelli · interference2 min
  • 3rd 07:28Zachary Bolduc · slashing2 min
  • 3rd 19:39Jake Guentzel · high sticking2 min

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