Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning, East 1st Round Game 2
NHL
Benchmark International Arena
TV: Sportsnet
On the ice
MTL shoots leftTB shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 12 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 27 |
| TB | 6 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 34 |
In net
Jakub Dobes31/34 SV, .912
Andrei Vasilevskiy25/27 SV, .926| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Lightning 3-2
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in overtime in East 1st Round Game 2 on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena. The series is tied 2-2. Brandon Hagel led the Lightning in goals (1). Josh Anderson led the Canadiens in goals (1).
Team stats
MTLTB 25Blocked Shots15
43Hits34
7Takeaways5
27Shots34
1Power Play Goals0
4Power Play Opportunities3
25.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
35Faceoffs Won38
47.9Faceoff Win Percent52.1
21Giveaways15
11Total Penalties12
25Penalty Minutes27
