Lightning 2–5 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Apr 4, 2012)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Erik Cole

2 G, 1 A

6 shots · 18:17 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Max Pacioretty

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · 15:33 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

David Desharnais

2 A

1 shots · 17:34 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Alexei Emelin Go-ahead 1st · 02:11

Assists: David Desharnais, Peter Budaj · beat Sebastien Caron

0–1

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier Tying 1st · 07:26

Unassisted · beat Peter Budaj

1–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Erik Cole Go-ahead 2nd · 01:42

Assists: David Desharnais, Max Pacioretty · beat Sebastien Caron

1–2

🇨🇦 Erik Cole PP 2nd · 14:34

Assists: Tomas Plekanec, Andrei Markov · beat Sebastien Caron

1–3

3rd period

⚡ Bruno Gervais 3rd · 03:42

Assists: Tim Wallace, Victor Hedman · beat Peter Budaj

2–3

🇨🇦 Max Pacioretty 3rd · 05:58

Assists: Erik Cole, Josh Gorges · beat Sebastien Caron

2–4

🇨🇦 Max Pacioretty 3rd · 14:57

Assists: P.K. Subban · beat Sebastien Caron

2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Purcell · Stamkos · St. Louis 23:26

L2 Malone · Pyatt · Lecavalier 17:09

L3 Thompson · Brown · Connolly 14:53

L4 Wyman · Wallace 8:13

D1 Hedman · Brewer 21:23

D2 Clark · Lee 16:28

D3 Gervais · Mikkelson 14:24

D4 Aulie 11:10

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Cole · Plekanec · Bourque 18:35

L2 Pacioretty · Desharnais · Eller 17:06

L3 Leblanc · Geoffrion · Blunden 14:03

L4 Dumont · Staubitz · Palushaj 9:55

D1 Subban · Gorges 24:42

D2 Campoli · Emelin 18:40

D3 St-Denis · Markov 15:02

Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL MTL🇨🇦

16 Shots on goal 25

0/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

17 Hits 22

22 Blocked shots 15

6 Takeaways 8

6 Giveaways 11

10 Penalty minutes 8

TBL shooting 12.5% (2/16) MTL shooting 20.0% (5/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Sebastien Caron

20/25

.800 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Peter Budaj

14/16

.875 SV% · 2 GA · 59:57 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

TBL MTL

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 17-10-2 (59% win rate, 29 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 11-11-7 (38% win rate, 29 games)

After 2nd — 1–3

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-13-1 (0% win rate, 14 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 7-0-3 (70% win rate, 10 games)

Last meetings

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Season series tied 2–2

Feb 282012 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 1–2 Jan 72012 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3 Dec 292011 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–4 Mar 172011 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 SO Mar 52011 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 4–2

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TBL vs MTL, answered

Who won Lightning vs Canadiens on April 4, 2012?

Canadiens won 5–2. The final score was Lightning 2, Canadiens 5.

Who scored for Lightning?

Bruno Gervais, Vincent Lecavalier.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Erik Cole (2), Max Pacioretty (2), Alexei Emelin.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Sebastien Caron made 20 saves on 25 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Peter Budaj made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 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?

Season series tied 2–2 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚡ Lightning

BeforeApr 2 🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL 2–4 AfterApr 5 ⚡TBL @ 🍁TOR 2–3

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeMar 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH 2–3 AfterApr 5 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 1–2

Also on April 4

🐙DET 3–2 🎵STL

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