Montréal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning (Dec 31, 2023)

Team Context

Home context · Tampa Bay Lightning

Best Scorer

Nikita Kucherov with 5

Most Assists

Victor Hedman with 6

Last Five W L OT/SO

Away context · Montréal Canadiens

Best Scorer

Josh Anderson with 3

Most Assists

Mike Matheson with 5

Last Five W L OT/SO

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Stats

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Goals

Shots

PPG

Hits

PIM

Canadiens Goals

Cole Caufield (2nd • 03:58)

Unassisted

Johnathan Kovacevic (2nd • 11:59)

Assisted by Sam Montembeault

Nick Suzuki (3rd • 17:55)

Assisted by Juraj Slafkovsky , Mike Matheson

Lightning Goals

Brayden Point (2nd • 14:01)

Assisted by Nicholas Paul , Brandon Hagel

Austin Watson (2nd • 17:36)

Assisted by Victor Hedman , Nick Perbix

Calvin de Haan (3rd • 07:49)

Assisted by Nikita Kucherov , Steven Stamkos

Nikita Kucherov (3rd • 14:54)

Assisted by Victor Hedman , Anthony Cirelli

After 1st — 0–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 1st: 15-15-5 (43% win rate, 35 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 17-15-5 (46% win rate, 37 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 15-15-5 (43% win rate, 35 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 17-15-5 (46% win rate, 37 games)

Lines & Pairings · est. by ice time

MTL

L1: Slafkovsky · Suzuki · Caufield · 23:11

L2: Monahan · Evans · Anderson · 18:07

L3: Gallagher · Armia · Ylonen · 13:02

L4: Pezzetta · Stephens · 7:44

D1: Matheson · Savard · 23:48

D2: Struble · Guhle · 16:10

D3: Harris · Kovacevic · 12:59

D4: Barron · 11:04

TBL

L1: Hagel · Stamkos · Kucherov · 21:19

L2: Paul · Point · Cirelli · 20:29

L3: Jeannot · Motte · Barré-Boulet · 10:47

L4: Watson · Eyssimont · Glendening · 7:25

D1: Hedman · Perbix · 27:34

D2: Raddysh · de Haan · 21:44

D3: Fleury · Cernak · 8:03