Lightning 2–3 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Jan 21, 2025)

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

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Patrik Laine

2 A

3 shots · 14:38 TOI

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Juraj Slafkovsky

1 G

4 shots · 16:21 TOI

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Sam Montembeault

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

⚡ Nikita Kucherov Go-ahead 1st · 14:20

Assists: Anthony Cirelli, Emil Martinsen Lilleberg · beat Sam Montembeault

1–0

2nd period

⚡ Jake Guentzel 2nd · 02:45

Assists: Michael Eyssimont · beat Sam Montembeault

2–0

🇨🇦 Juraj Slafkovsky PP 2nd · 05:32

Assists: Patrik Laine, Lane Hutson · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–1

🇨🇦 Alex Newhook Tying 2nd · 07:21

Assists: Patrik Laine · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Jake Evans Go-ahead 3rd · 17:45

Assists: Joel Armia, Alexandre Carrier · beat Andrei Vasilevskiy

2–3

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⚡Lightning

L1 Hagel · Cirelli · Kucherov 22:49

L2 Paul · Point · Guentzel 18:17

L3 Girgensons · Eyssimont · Geekie 11:21

L4 Glendening · Chaffee · Atkinson 7:44

D1 Raddysh · Hedman 23:56

D2 McDonagh · Crozier 18:44

D3 Martinsen Lilleberg · Perbix 13:13

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Slafkovsky · Suzuki · Armia 16:58

L2 Laine · Evans · Caufield 15:16

L3 Newhook · Dvorak · Anderson 14:11

L4 Dach · Beck · Gallagher 11:21

D1 Matheson · Guhle 22:33

D2 Hutson · Carrier 20:32

D3 Savard · Xhekaj 16:04

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⚡TBL MTL🇨🇦

35 Shots on goal 22

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

18 Hits 23

15 Blocked shots 11

0 Takeaways 3

16 Giveaways 11

4 Penalty minutes 8

TBL shooting 5.7% (2/35) MTL shooting 13.6% (3/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⚡Lightning

Andrei Vasilevskiy

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 58:09 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Sam Montembeault

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

TBL MTL

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Lightning

Lightning — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-2-1 (75% win rate, 12 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 4-6-1 (36% win rate, 11 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 3-5-1 (33% win rate, 9 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 5-3-4 (42% win rate, 12 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Canadiens lead the season series 2–0

Dec 292024 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 5–2 Apr 42024 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 7–4 Mar 22024 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–4 SO Dec 312023 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 3–4 Nov 72023 ⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–3

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❓ TBL vs MTL, answered

Who won Lightning vs Canadiens on January 21, 2025?

Canadiens won 3–2. The final score was Lightning 2, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Lightning?

Jake Guentzel, Nikita Kucherov.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Newhook, Jake Evans, Juraj Slafkovsky.

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Sam Montembeault made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 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 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

⚡ Lightning

BeforeJan 20 ⚡TBL @ 🍁TOR 3–5 AfterJan 24 ⚡TBL @ 🪶CHI 4–3

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeJan 19 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 4–5 AfterJan 23 🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET 2–4

Also on January 21

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