Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL
Benchmark International Arena
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS
On the ice
MTL shoots leftTB shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 6 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| TB | 13 | 12 | 16 | 41 |
In net
Sam Montembeault36/40 SV, .900
Brian Elliott18/21 SV, .857| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Who won: Lightning 5-3
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Benchmark International Arena. The Lightning lead the series 3-0. The Lightning outscored the Canadiens 3-0 in the 3rd period. Brandon Hagel led the Lightning in goals (3). Mike Hoffman led the Canadiens in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre-Edouard BellemareLW | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10:32 | 0:00 | 2:00 | 8:32 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 83.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony CirelliC | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15:06 | 0:24 | 1:55 | 12:47 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross ColtonC | 2 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 15:32 | 0:27 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael EyssimontC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:28 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon HagelLW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19:20 | 0:29 | 1:02 | 17:49 | 25 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tanner JeannotLW | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:56 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 11:43 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex KillornLW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:17 | 1:33 | 1:42 | 11:02 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikita KucherovRW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 19:13 | 1:56 | 0:00 | 17:17 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick PaulLW | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 15:55 | 0:15 | 0:00 | 15:40 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 75.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey PerryRW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9:00 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 8:34 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayden PointC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:54 | 2:08 | 0:00 | 17:46 | 23 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven StamkosC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:08 | 1:54 | 0:00 | 16:14 | 20 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 58.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach BogosianD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17:01 | 0:00 | 0:32 | 16:29 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik CernakD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:05 | 0:00 | 2:35 | 18:30 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian ColeD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:47 | 0:00 | 2:59 | 16:48 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor HedmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:21 | 0:18 | 1:05 | 20:58 | 26 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren RaddyshD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:32 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:32 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikhail SergachevD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21:56 | 2:05 | 0:45 | 19:06 | 26 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian ElliottG | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .857 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Season seriesTB leads series 3-0
Avalanche40-22-65
Red Wings30-29-91Final
Bruins52-11-55
Wild39-22-82Final
Jets39-28-33
Predators34-25-82Final/OT
Oilers39-23-86
Kraken38-24-74Final
Hurricanes45-15-85
Flyers25-32-124Final/OT
Devils44-18-72
Panthers35-27-74Final
Maple Leafs42-18-95
Senators33-31-54Final/SO
Penguins34-25-100
Rangers40-19-106Final
Stars38-19-136
Flames31-24-155Final/OT
Canucks30-33-53
Kings40-20-102Final/SO