⚡ Away Lightning 18-40-3 before this game

6–1

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 30-26-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
TBL	1	3	2	6
MTL	1	0	0	1

Lightning at Canadiens

Lightning beat Canadiens 6–1 at Bell Centre on March 6, 1999.

🗓 Sat, Mar 6, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Wendel Clark

3 G

3 shots · 13:59 TOI · +2

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Stephane Richer

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 15:25 TOI · +3

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Benoit Hogue

2 A

3 shots · 20:12 TOI · +3

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Pavel Kubina SH Go-ahead 1st · 04:25

Assists: Benoit Hogue

1–0

🇨🇦 Saku Koivu Tying 1st · 11:05

Assists: Mark Recchi, Craig Rivet

1–1

2nd period

⚡ Wendel Clark Go-ahead 2nd · 01:46

Unassisted

2–1

⚡ Wendel Clark 2nd · 05:24

Assists: Stephane Richer, Vincent Lecavalier

3–1

⚡ Stephane Richer 2nd · 19:54

Unassisted

4–1

3rd period

⚡ Wendel Clark PP 3rd · 04:31

Assists: Darcy Tucker, Alexandre Daigle

5–1

⚡ Petr Svoboda 3rd · 09:44

Assists: Benoit Hogue, Chris Gratton

6–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL MTL🇨🇦

26 Shots on goal 30

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5

21 Hits 17

22 Blocked shots 7

28 Takeaways 24

19 Giveaways 29

10 Penalty minutes 4

TBL shooting 23.1% (6/26) MTL shooting 3.3% (1/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Corey Schwab

29/30

.967 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jeff Hackett

19/25

.760 SV% · 6 GA · 52:26 TOI

Frederic Chabot Shutout

1/1

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 07:29 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 18-40-3 (30% win rate, 61 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 30-26-7 (48% win rate, 63 games)

After 2nd — 4–1

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Hogue · Gratton · Tucker 20:12

L2 Sillinger · Richer · McCarthy 15:18

L3 Clark · Lecavalier · Daigle 13:34

L4 Peterson · Petrovicky · Bonsignore 8:06

D1 Svoboda · Kubina 28:12

D2 Cullimore · Cross 21:53

D3 Wilkie · Skopintsev 9:50

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Corson · Koivu · Recchi 20:53

L2 Poulin · Zholtok · Damphousse 17:18

L3 Stevenson · Hoglund · Dawe 12:20

L4 Savage · Rucinsky · Thornton 11:08

D1 Malakhov · Quintal 21:35

D2 Weinrich · Brisebois 19:58

D3 Rivet · Clark 15:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

2–1 (OT) · Canadiens won

Jan 12, 1998

🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL

6–3 · Canadiens won

❓ TBL vs MTL, answered

Who won Lightning vs Canadiens on March 6, 1999?

Lightning won 6–1.

What was the final score of Lightning vs Canadiens?

The final score was Lightning 6, Canadiens 1.

Who scored for Lightning?

Wendel Clark (3), Pavel Kubina, Petr Svoboda, Stephane Richer.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Saku Koivu.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Corey Schwab made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 19 saves on 25 shots (.760 save percentage).

Where is Lightning vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Lightning vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Mar 4

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 3

Also on March 6, 1999

Lightning season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule