Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens — Match Details

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Match Summary

Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Montreal Canadiens 4:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by C. Caufield 3′, J. Kovacevic 11′, B. Point 14′, A. Watson 17′, C. de Haan 7′, N. Kucherov 14′, N. Suzuki 17′. League standings: Tampa Bay Lightning #7, Montreal Canadiens #5.

Match Events

Key match events between Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens — 7 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Tampa Bay Lightning

Montreal Canadiens

Period 1

15′

M. Matheson

Delay of game

Period 2

1′

N. Suzuki

Hooking

3′

C. Caufield

L. Glendening

Fighting

4′

L. Glendening

Instigator penalty

4′

J. Anderson

Fighting

4′

J. Anderson

Charging

11′

J. Kovacevic

B. Point

B. Hagel

14′

A. Watson

N. Perbix

17′

Period 3

C. de Haan

S. Stamkos

7′

10′

D. Savard

Tripping

T. Jeannot

Interference

12′

N. Kucherov

A. Cirelli

14′

17′

N. Suzuki

M. Matheson

Rivalry since 2015

Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head Results· 50

Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens have met 50 times — Tampa Bay Lightning won 31, Montreal Canadiens won 19, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Tampa Bay Lightning leads the head-to-head with 31 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 285 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.70 per match (159 for the home side, 126 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 45 matches (90%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 48 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–7 in 2024.

Tampa Bay Lightning

wins

Drawn

Montreal Canadiens

wins

Total goals

285 · 5.7/match

Both scored

45/50 · 90%

Over 2.5

48/50 · 96%

Recent Meetings

03/05/26Tampa Bay Lightning1–2Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning1–2Montreal Canadiens

03/05/26NHL

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02/05/26Montreal Canadiens0–1Tampa Bay LightningNHLMatch Details

Montreal Canadiens0–1Tampa Bay Lightning

02/05/26NHL

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30/04/26Tampa Bay Lightning2–3Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning2–3Montreal Canadiens

30/04/26NHL

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27/04/26Montreal Canadiens2–3Tampa Bay LightningNHLMatch Details

Montreal Canadiens2–3Tampa Bay Lightning

27/04/26NHL

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25/04/26Montreal Canadiens3–2Tampa Bay LightningNHLMatch Details

Montreal Canadiens3–2Tampa Bay Lightning

25/04/26NHL

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22/04/26Tampa Bay Lightning3–2Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning3–2Montreal Canadiens

22/04/26NHL

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19/04/26Tampa Bay Lightning3–4Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning3–4Montreal Canadiens

19/04/26NHL

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10/04/26Montreal Canadiens2–1Tampa Bay LightningNHLMatch Details

Montreal Canadiens2–1Tampa Bay Lightning

10/04/26NHL

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01/04/26Tampa Bay Lightning1–4Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning1–4Montreal Canadiens

01/04/26NHL

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28/12/25Tampa Bay Lightning5–4Montreal CanadiensNHLMatch Details

Tampa Bay Lightning5–4Montreal Canadiens

28/12/25NHL

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Highest-scoring game: 4–7 v 2024

More results

Standings

Tampa Bay Lightning sit #7 and Montreal Canadiens are #5 in the NHL table heading into this match.

Atlantic

1Detroit Red Wings0

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2Boston Bruins0

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3Buffalo Sabres0

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4Florida Panthers0

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5Montreal Canadiens0

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6Ottawa Senators0

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7Tampa Bay Lightning0

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8Toronto Maple Leafs0

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#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Detroit Red Wings	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#2	Boston Bruins	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#3	Buffalo Sabres	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#4	Florida Panthers	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#5	Montreal Canadiens	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#6	Ottawa Senators	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#7	Tampa Bay Lightning	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#8	Toronto Maple Leafs	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0

Central

1Winnipeg Jets0

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2Chicago Blackhawks0

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3Colorado Avalanche0

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4Dallas Stars0

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5Minnesota Wild0

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6Nashville Predators0

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7St. Louis Blues0

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8Utah0

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#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Winnipeg Jets	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#2	Chicago Blackhawks	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#3	Colorado Avalanche	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#4	Dallas Stars	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#5	Minnesota Wild	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#6	Nashville Predators	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#7	St. Louis Blues	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#8	Utah	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0

Pacific

1Anaheim Ducks0

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2Calgary Flames0

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3Edmonton Oilers0

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4Los Angeles Kings0

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5San Jose Sharks0

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6Vancouver Canucks0

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7Vegas Golden Knights0

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8Seattle Kraken0

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#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Anaheim Ducks	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#2	Calgary Flames	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#3	Edmonton Oilers	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#4	Los Angeles Kings	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#5	San Jose Sharks	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#6	Vancouver Canucks	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#7	Vegas Golden Knights	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#8	Seattle Kraken	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0

Metropolitan

1Pittsburgh Penguins0

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2Carolina Hurricanes0

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3Columbus Blue Jackets0

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4New Jersey Devils0

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5New York Islanders0

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6Philadelphia Flyers0

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7Washington Capitals0

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8New York Rangers0

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#		GP	Won	Lost	Pts
#1	Pittsburgh Penguins	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#2	Carolina Hurricanes	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#3	Columbus Blue Jackets	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#4	New Jersey Devils	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#5	New York Islanders	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#6	Philadelphia Flyers	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#7	Washington Capitals	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0
#8	New York Rangers	GP0	Won0	Lost0	Pts0

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026