NHL · post-season Benchmark International Arena
Lightning
TB
Final
2:3
Finished
Canadiens
MTL
Close finishLate lead change

Lightning vs Canadiens

Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 on 30 Apr 2026. Competition: NHL, post-season. Venue: Benchmark International Arena. Scorers: Brendan Gallagher Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Newhook (1), Dominic James Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Gage Goncalves (1), Yanni Gourde (1), Kirby Dach Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Zachary Bolduc (3), Kaiden Guhle (2), Jake Guentzel Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: none, Alexandre Texier Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (3), Nick Suzuki (5). Recent head to head (5 matches): wins Lightning 3, Canadiens 2, draws 0. On this page: live score, lineups, match statistics, timeline, head-to-head record.

Lightning vs Canadiens: Summary

Win probability
Pre-match
Lightning47.1%Draw22.7%Canadiens30.1%

Lightning is most likely to win the game against Canadiens.

Live
Lightning1.9%Draw21.5%Canadiens76.6%

Canadiens is most likely to win the game against Lightning.

Model probabilities provided by the data feed.

Scorers
(1)Brendan Gallagher Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Alex Newhook (1)🏒
🏒Dominic James Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Gage Goncalves (1), Yanni Gourde (1)(2)
(2)Kirby Dach Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Zachary Bolduc (3), Kaiden Guhle (2)🏒
🏒Jake Guentzel Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: none(2)
(3)Alexandre Texier Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Lane Hutson (3), Nick Suzuki (5)🏒
Match pulse
Home: LightningAway: Canadiens
Match info
LinesmanScott Cherrey
RefereeJean Hebert
RefereeTJ Luxmore
RefereeFurman South
LinesmanKilian McNamara
StadiumBenchmark International Arena, Tampa
Roundpost-season