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Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning

Amalie Arena, Tampa Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 4–3 in a shootout on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at home.

Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Montreal Canadiens 3 30-36-16
at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 45-29-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 2 0 1 0 0 3
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 2 1 0 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Montreal Canadiens 11 6 13 1 0 31
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 13 11 1 0 29

Three stars

  1. T. Motte, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)
  2. C. Caufield, Montreal Canadiens (1 assist)
  3. A. Cirelli, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:27 Montreal Canadiens Joel Armia (11) Kaiden Guhle (11), Alex Newhook (10) Even strength MTL 1, TBL 0
1st 14:34 Montreal Canadiens Jake Evans (5) Brendan Gallagher (9) Even strength MTL 2, TBL 0
2nd 07:44 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point (32) Steven Stamkos (28), Nikita Kucherov (67) Even strength MTL 2, TBL 1
2nd 15:49 Tampa Bay Lightning Anthony Cirelli (13) Brandon Hagel (38) Even strength MTL 2, TBL 2
3rd 06:23 Montreal Canadiens Josh Anderson (8) Cole Caufield (29), Arber Xhekaj (5) Even strength MTL 3, TBL 2
3rd 10:18 Tampa Bay Lightning Tyler Motte (6) Unassisted Shorthanded MTL 3, TBL 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Shootout

Round Team Shooter Result
1 Tampa Bay Lightning Brandon Hagel Saved
1 Montreal Canadiens Nick Suzuki Saved
2 Tampa Bay Lightning Brayden Point Saved
2 Montreal Canadiens Cole Caufield Goal
3 Tampa Bay Lightning Steven Stamkos Goal
3 Montreal Canadiens Joel Armia Saved
4 Tampa Bay Lightning Nikita Kucherov Saved
4 Montreal Canadiens Jesse Ylonen Saved
5 Tampa Bay Lightning Michael Eyssimont Saved
5 Montreal Canadiens Juraj Slafkovský Saved
6 Tampa Bay Lightning Victor Hedman Goal (winner)
6 Montreal Canadiens Joshua Roy Saved

Team stats

Stat Montreal Canadiens Tampa Bay Lightning
Shots on goal 31 29
Power play 0 of 2 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 9 9
Hits 24 25
Blocked shots 13 16
Giveaways 1 7
Takeaways 6 12
Faceoffs won 28/57 (49.1%) 29/57 (50.9%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player
11 B. Gallagher R 0 1 1 +1 2 1 2 2 14:30
14 N. Suzuki C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 56% 23:08
15 A. Newhook C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 0 1 44.4% 16:19
17 J. Anderson R 1 0 1 +2 0 4 2 0 100% 15:49
20 J. Slafkovský L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 1 100% 20:54
22 C. Caufield R 0 1 1 -1 2 4 1 0 21:32
36 C. White C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 08:55
40 J. Armia R 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 14:50
56 J. Ylonen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10:21
70 T. Pearson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:09
71 J. Evans C 1 0 1 +1 0 4 3 0 50% 16:54
89 J. Roy R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12:56
8 M. Matheson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 28:06
21 K. Guhle D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 22:28
26 J. Kovacevic D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 13:15
54 J. Harris D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 0 18:03
58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 26:50
72 A. Xhekaj D 0 1 1 0 5 4 5 2 16:36
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
30 C. Primeau 29 26 3 .897 65:00 OT loss

Tampa Bay Lightning

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player
11 L. Glendening C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 2 66.7% 11:18
20 N. Paul L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 45.5% 12:53
21 B. Point C 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 60% 23:10
23 M. Eyssimont C 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 13:17
38 B. Hagel L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 22:40
41 M. Chaffee R 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 2 15:49
64 T. Motte C 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 1 12:10
71 A. Cirelli C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 38.9% 22:38
73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 12:02
86 N. Kucherov R 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 23:05
91 S. Stamkos C 0 1 1 +1 0 5 1 2 61.5% 20:55
7 H. Fleury D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 2 1 20:30
43 D. Raddysh D 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 1 10:43
48 N. Perbix D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:07
65 M. Crozier D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 0 14:37
77 V. Hedman D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 29:19
78 E. Lilleberg D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 4 0 15:41
81 E. Cernak D 0 0 0 +2 7 0 4 1 18:09
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie
88 A. Vasilevskiy 31 28 3 .903 64:32 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 03:25 Tampa Bay Lightning Erik Cernak Roughing 2
1st 03:25 Tampa Bay Lightning Erik Cernak Fighting (major) 5
1st 03:25 Montreal Canadiens Arber Xhekaj Fighting (major) 5
2nd 11:55 Montreal Canadiens Brendan Gallagher Cross checking 2
3rd 09:30 Tampa Bay Lightning Mitchell Chaffee Boarding 2
OT 01:09 Montreal Canadiens Cole Caufield Hooking 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Martin St. Louis
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
Jon Cooper
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Michael Markovic
Linesmen
Julien Fournier, Matt MacPherson
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Samuel Montembeault, Michael Pezzetta, Jayden Struble
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
Calvin de Haan, Austin Watson

2023-2024 season series

Matchup Status Details
Tampa Bay Lightning 5 at Montreal Canadiens 3 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4 Final/SO Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 7 at Montreal Canadiens 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 2

Matchup Status Details
Winnipeg Jets 5 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 4 at Detroit Red Wings 0 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Seattle Kraken 1 Final Game page
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Nashville Predators 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at Buffalo Sabres 7 Final Game page
Ottawa Senators 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Final/SO Game page
Boston Bruins 1 at New York Islanders 5 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 2 Final Game page
San Jose Sharks 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final/SO Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Calgary Flames 4 Final Game page

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