🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 7-21-3
4–5
Final / OT
⚡ Home Lightning 20-6-4
Goals 1st2nd3rdOTF
🇨🇦 MTL 11204
⚡ TBL 21115

Canadiens at Lightning

Lightning beat Canadiens 5–4 in overtime at AMALIE Arena on December 28, 2021.

🗓 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2021-22 🔁 Lightning lead the season series 2–0
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⚡ TBL
Brayden Point
2 G, 1 A
6 shots · 22:10 TOI
2nd star ⚡ TBL
Corey Perry
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 15:53 TOI
3rd star ⚡ TBL
Victor Hedman
2 A
4 shots · 28:07 TOI

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Lukas Vejdemo Go-ahead 1st · 10:46
Assists: Michael Pezzetta, Cedric Paquette · beat Maxime Lagace
1–0
⚡ Brayden Point Tying 1st · 11:38
Assists: Mathieu Joseph, Victor Hedman · beat Sam Montembeault
1–1
⚡ Brayden Point Go-ahead 1st · 14:10
Assists: Alex Killorn · beat Sam Montembeault
1–2
2nd period
🇨🇦 Rafael Harvey-Pinard Tying 2nd · 02:05
Assists: Sami Niku, Corey Schueneman · beat Maxime Lagace
2–2
⚡ Ross Colton Go-ahead 2nd · 08:11
Assists: Steven Stamkos, Corey Perry · beat Sam Montembeault
2–3
3rd period
🇨🇦 Kale Clague Tying 3rd · 06:11
Assists: Cole Caufield, Ryan Poehling · beat Maxime Lagace
3–3
🇨🇦 David Savard Go-ahead 3rd · 13:09
Unassisted · beat Maxime Lagace
4–3
⚡ Corey Perry Tying 3rd · 19:40
Assists: Alex Killorn, Brayden Point · beat Sam Montembeault
4–4
Overtime
⚡ Ondrej Palat Go-ahead OT · 00:36
Assists: Victor Hedman · beat Sam Montembeault
4–5

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Drouin · Suzuki · Gallagher 21:09
L2 Evans · Belzile · Caufield 15:06
L3 Paquette · Vejdemo · Poehling 13:01
L4 Pezzetta · Harvey-Pinard · Ylonen 10:33
D1 Romanov · Savard 26:00
D2 Kulak · Clague 18:20
D3 Niku · Schueneman 12:18
⚡Lightning
L1 Killorn · Point · Stamkos 22:10
L2 Palat · Joseph · Perry 16:22
L3 Maroon · Colton · Raddysh 13:34
L4 Katchouk · Fortier · Nash 8:49
D1 Hedman · McDonagh 26:13
D2 Bogosian · Rutta 20:28
D3 Foote · Day 8:28

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL TBL⚡
31 Shots on goal 37
34 Hits 37
14 Blocked shots 6
7 Takeaways 10
2 Giveaways 3
8 Penalty minutes 8
MTL shooting 12.9% (4/31) TBL shooting 13.5% (5/37)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Sam Montembeault
32/37
.865 SV% · 5 GA · 60:22 TOI
⚡Lightning
Maxime Lagace
27/31
.871 SV% · 4 GA · 58:10 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located
Lukas Vejdemo · 1st 10:46 · 1–0 Brayden Point · 1st 11:38 · 1–1 Brayden Point · 1st 14:10 · 1–2 Rafael Harvey-Pinard · 2nd 02:05 · 2–2 Ross Colton · 2nd 08:11 · 2–3 Kale Clague · 3rd 06:11 · 3–3 David Savard · 3rd 13:09 · 4–3 Corey Perry · 3rd 19:40 · 4–4 Ondrej Palat · OT 00:36 · 4–5
MTL TBL
The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–2
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 1-7-1 (11% win rate, 9 games)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1-1 (82% win rate, 11 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 1-9-1 (9% win rate, 11 games)
Lightning
Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-0-3 (62% win rate, 8 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Lightning lead the season series 2–0
Dec 72021 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 3–2 Jul 72021 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 0–1 Jul 52021 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 OT Jul 22021 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 6–3 Jun 302021 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 1–3
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Who won Canadiens vs Lightning on December 28, 2021?

Lightning won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Canadiens 4, Lightning 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

David Savard, Kale Clague, Lukas Vejdemo, Rafael Harvey-Pinard.

Who scored for Lightning?

Brayden Point (2), Corey Perry, Ondrej Palat, Ross Colton.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 32 saves on 37 shots (.865 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Maxime Lagace made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Lightning season series?

Lightning lead the season series 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeDec 16 🔔PHI @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 AfterDec 30 🇨🇦MTL @ 🌪️CAR 0–4
⚡ Lightning
BeforeDec 21 ⚡TBL @ 🎰VGK 4–3 AfterDec 30 ⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA 3–9
Also on December 28
🎰VGK 6–3 👑LAK 🌵ARI 7–8 🦈SJS
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