Canadiens vs. Lightning | March 31, 2026

Montreal Canadiens43-21-10

Final4 - 1

Tampa Bay Lightning46-22-6

Goals & Penalties Box Score

1 2 3 T ------------------ MTL 1 1 2 4 TBL 1 0 0 1

Goals and Penalties: ShowHide

1st Period: ShowHide

P1 16:54

Jayden Struble (MTL) holding against Pontus Holmberg (2 minutes), served by Brendan Gallagher

0-0

P1 10:36

Kaiden Guhle (MTL) cross-checking against Pontus Holmberg (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 10:05

Noah Dobson (MTL) roughing against Nikita Kucherov (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 10:05

Nikita Kucherov (TBL) goalkeeper interference against Jakub Dobes (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 09:35

Jake Guentzel (TBL) hooking against Lane Hutson (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 08:57

Charle-Edouard D'Astous (TBL) tripping against Lane Hutson (2 minutes)

0-0

P1 07:35
Juraj Slafkovský (MTL) scores power-play goal on snap shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy, assisted by Ivan Demidov and Cole Caufield
1-0
P1 06:19
Jake Guentzel (TBL) scores on wrist shot past Jakub Dobes, assisted by Zemgus Girgensons and Ryan McDonagh
1-1

2nd Period: ShowHide

P2 07:11
Cole Caufield (MTL) scores on wrist shot past Andrei Vasilevskiy, assisted by Juraj Slafkovský and Mike Matheson
2-1

P2 04:25

Alex Newhook (MTL) hooking against Jake Guentzel (2 minutes)

2-1

P2 00:51

Nikita Kucherov (TBL) slashing against Cole Caufield (2 minutes)

2-1

3rd Period: ShowHide

P3 15:15

Emil Lilleberg (TBL) roughing against Zachary Bolduc (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Zachary Bolduc (MTL) roughing against Emil Lilleberg (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Jake Guentzel (TBL) roughing against Josh Anderson (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Josh Anderson (MTL) roughing against Jake Guentzel (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Emil Lilleberg (TBL) roughing against Zachary Bolduc (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Zachary Bolduc (MTL) roughing against Emil Lilleberg (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Josh Anderson (MTL) roughing against Jake Guentzel (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 15:15

Jake Guentzel (TBL) roughing against Josh Anderson (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 04:06

Nick Suzuki (MTL) cross-checking against Yanni Gourde (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 02:33

Jake Evans (MTL) boarding against Nikita Kucherov (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 02:33

Darren Raddysh (TBL) roughing against Jake Evans (2 minutes)

2-1

P3 02:06
Mike Matheson (MTL) scores on empty net
3-1
P3 01:06
Nick Suzuki (MTL) scores on empty net
4-1

P3 00:37

Scott Sabourin (TBL) roughing against Arber Xhekaj (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Arber Xhekaj (MTL) roughing against Scott Sabourin (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Gage Goncalves (TBL) roughing against Phillip Danault (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Phillip Danault (MTL) roughing against Gage Goncalves (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Emil Lilleberg (TBL) roughing against Brendan Gallagher (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Brendan Gallagher (MTL) roughing against Emil Lilleberg (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Nick Paul (TBL) roughing against Jayden Struble (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Jayden Struble (MTL) roughing against Nick Paul (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Erik Cernak (TBL) roughing against Joe Veleno (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:37

Joe Veleno (MTL) roughing against Erik Cernak (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:00

Josh Anderson (MTL) roughing against Ryan McDonagh (2 minutes)

4-1

P3 00:00

Ryan McDonagh (TBL) roughing against Josh Anderson (2 minutes)

4-1

Box Score: Back to Top

Canadiens Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Josh Anderson R

12:31 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0/0

Zachary Bolduc R

10:37 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0/0

Cole Caufield R

17:05 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0/0

Phillip Danault C

14:43 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 9/12

Ivan Demidov R

15:43 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0/0

Jake Evans C

14:43 0 0 -1 0 4 2 1 1 6/14

Brendan Gallagher R

08:18 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0/0

Oliver Kapanen C

14:30 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2/8

Alex Newhook C

14:45 0 0 -1 2 1 2 0 0 5/6

Juraj Slafkovský L

19:12 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 1 0/0

Nick Suzuki C

20:27 1 0 2 5 1 2 2 0 10/20

Joe Veleno C

13:03 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1/1

Canadiens Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Noah Dobson D

21:45 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0/0

Kaiden Guhle D

18:14 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 1 0/0

Lane Hutson D

26:11 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0/0

Mike Matheson D

23:28 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 2 0/0

Jayden Struble D

13:48 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0/0

Arber Xhekaj D

12:57 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0/0

Canadiens Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

4 4 23 17 32 4 8 33/61 54.1%

Canadiens Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Jakub Dobes G

60:00 1 36/37 25/26 10/10 1/1 0 .973 .962 1.000 1.000

Lightning Forwards: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Anthony Cirelli C

15:49 0 0 -2 1 1 0 0 2 7/12

Zemgus Girgensons C

12:42 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0/0

Gage Goncalves C

13:43 0 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0/1

Yanni Gourde C

14:19 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 10/14

Jake Guentzel C

21:06 1 0 -1 2 2 6 0 0 5/11

Brandon Hagel L

22:21 0 0 -3 5 0 0 1 1 0/0

Pontus Holmberg R

11:15 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0/0

Nikita Kucherov R

23:10 0 0 -3 6 0 4 0 3 0/0

Nick Paul L

10:47 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3/11

Corey Perry R

09:50 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0/1

Brayden Point C

20:32 0 0 -1 5 0 0 0 2 3/11

Scott Sabourin R

09:05 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0/0

Lightning Defenseman: TOI G A +/- S B PM TK GV FO

Erik Cernak D

15:58 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 1 0/0

Charle-Edouard D'Astous D

17:23 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 2 0/0

Emil Lilleberg D

17:17 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 2 0/0

Ryan McDonagh D

19:33 0 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 0/0

J.J. Moser D

17:55 0 0 -1 1 1 0 0 1 0/0

Darren Raddysh D

23:35 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0/0

Lightning Totals: G A S B PM TK GV FO

1 2 37 9 30 4 17 28/61 45.9%

Lightning Goalies: TOI GA SV/SH EVEN PP SH PM

Andrei Vasilevskiy G

57:40 2 19/21 16/17 2/3 1/1 0 .905 .941 .667 1.000