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 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 37 |
| TB | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
In net
Sam Montembeault21/23 SV, .913
Jonas Johansson32/36 SV, .889| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| TB | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Canadiens 5-2
The Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Benchmark International Arena. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. The Canadiens outscored the Lightning 2-0 in the 3rd period. Jake Evans led the Canadiens in goals (1). Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning in goals (1).
Team stats
MTLTB 17Blocked Shots13
20Hits19
6Takeaways8
37Shots23
0Power Play Goals0
2Power Play Opportunities3
0.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
34Faceoffs Won30
53.1Faceoff Win Percent46.9
4Giveaways6
3Total Penalties2
6Penalty Minutes4
