Canadiens 3–4 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Mar 2, 2024)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	SO	F
🇨🇦 MTL	2	0	1	0	3
⚡ TBL	0	2	1	1	4

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Brayden Point

1 G

4 shots · 23:10 TOI

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Tyler Motte

1 G

2 shots · 12:10 TOI

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Anthony Cirelli

1 G

2 shots · 22:38 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Joel Armia Go-ahead 1st · 01:27

Assists: Kaiden Guhle, Alex Newhook · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

1–0

🇨🇦 Jake Evans 1st · 14:34

Assists: Brendan Gallagher · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–0

2nd period

⚡ Brayden Point 2nd · 07:44

Assists: Steven Stamkos, Nikita Kucherov · beat Cayden Primeau

2–1

⚡ Anthony Cirelli Tying 2nd · 15:49

Assists: Brandon Hagel · beat Cayden Primeau

2–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Josh Anderson Go-ahead 3rd · 06:23

Assists: Cole Caufield, Arber Xhekaj · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

3–2

⚡ Tyler Motte SH Tying 3rd · 10:18

Unassisted · beat Cayden Primeau

3–3

Shootout

⚡ Victor Hedman Go-ahead SO · 00:00

Unassisted · beat Cayden Primeau

3–4

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Slafkovsky · Suzuki · Caufield 21:32

L2 Evans · Newhook · Anderson 16:19

L3 Pearson · Armia · Gallagher 14:30

L4 Roy · Ylonen · White 10:21

D1 Matheson · Savard 27:28

D2 Guhle · Harris 20:16

D3 Xhekaj · Kovacevic 14:56

⚡Lightning

L1 Hagel · Point · Kucherov 23:05

L2 Cirelli · Stamkos · Chaffee 20:55

L3 Paul · Eyssimont · Motte 12:53

L4 Sheary · Glendening 11:40

D1 Hedman · Fleury 24:54

D2 Cernak · Perbix 17:08

D3 Martinsen Lilleberg · Crozier 15:09

D4 Raddysh 10:43

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🇨🇦MTL TBL⚡

31 Shots on goal 29

24 Hits 25

13 Blocked shots 16

6 Takeaways 12

1 Giveaways 7

9 Penalty minutes 9

MTL shooting 9.7% (3/31) TBL shooting 13.8% (4/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🇨🇦Canadiens

Cayden Primeau

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy

28/31

.903 SV% · 3 GA · 64:32 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

6 of 7 goals located

MTL TBL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Canadiens

Canadiens — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 1-1-1 (33% win rate, 3 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-6-2 (11% win rate, 9 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 4-5-3 (33% win rate, 12 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 6-2-1 (67% win rate, 9 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Lightning lead the season series 3–0

Dec 312023 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–4 Nov 72023 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–3 Mar 212023 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–3 Mar 182023 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–5 Dec 282022 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 1–4

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❓ MTL vs TBL, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Lightning on March 2, 2024?

Lightning won 4–3 in a shootout. The final score was Canadiens 3, Lightning 4.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Jake Evans, Joel Armia, Josh Anderson.

Who scored for Lightning?

Anthony Cirelli, Brayden Point, Tyler Motte.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Cayden Primeau made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves on 31 shots (.903 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 3–0 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeFeb 29 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐆FLA 3–4 AfterMar 5 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐯NSH 4–3

⚡ Lightning

BeforeFeb 29 ⚔️BUF @ ⚡TBL 3–2 AfterMar 7 🔥CGY @ ⚡TBL 6–3

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