Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL

Lightning

6-3-4, 16 PTS

5-3

Final

Canadiens

5-5-2, 12 PTS

Bell Centre

TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

TB shoots leftMTL shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
TB	9	8	15	32
MTL	5	8	13	26

In net

Matt Tomkins23/26 SV, .885

Jake Allen5/9 SV, .556

Team	1	2	3	T
TB	4	0	1	5
MTL	0	0	3	3

Who won: Lightning 5-3

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Bell Centre. The Lightning lead the series 1-0. The Lightning outscored the Canadiens 4-0 in the 1st period. Nick Paul led the Lightning in goals (2). Christian Dvorak led the Canadiens in goals (1).

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What it means

Season series: TB leads series 1-0.
Lightning 2-3-2 on the road; Canadiens 4-3-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division

Emil Lilleberg D
Undisclosed
Out
Dominic James C
Hand
Injured Reserve
Yanni Gourde C
Hip, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Oliver Kapanen C
Lower Body
Out
Bryce Pickford D
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Ivan Demidov RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Kaiden Guhle D
Groin, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW
Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Lightning2nd in Atlantic Division

Matt Tomkins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Canadiens7th in Atlantic Division

Jake Allen G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TB leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Bell Centre, Montreal, Canada · Attendance 21,105
Officials: Chris Rooney (Referee), Gord Dwyer (Referee), Tyson Baker (Linesman), Jonathan Deschamps (Linesman)