MTL
Montréal Canadiens
48-23-10 · W1 · L10: 8-2-0
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
L
W
Final
4—1
2026-03-31 · Amalie Arena
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
49-25-6 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
W
W
OT
W
OT
W
W
W
L
W
MTL dominated expected goals 3.0 to 3.0
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEMTL xG
3.04
ACTUAL
4 — 1
TBL xG
3.02
Scoring Timeline
0.07
MED xG
20
Juraj Slafkovský(29)
L · MTL · #20
Ivan Demidov (42), Cole Caufield (34)MTL 1 - 0 TBL
0.11
HIGH xG
59
Jake Guentzel(36)
C · TBL · #59
Zemgus Girgensons (9), Ryan McDonagh (10)MTL 1 - 1 TBL
0.06
MED xG
13
Cole Caufield(47)
R · MTL · #13
Juraj Slafkovský (37), Mike Matheson (29)MTL 2 - 1 TBL
1.11
HIGH xG
8
Mike Matheson(7)
D · MTL · #8
MTL 3 - 1 TBL
0.05
MED xG
14
Nick Suzuki(27)
C · MTL · #14
MTL 4 - 1 TBL
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
36/37 saves, .972 SV%, +2.1 GSAx
★2
88
Andrei Vasilevskiy
G · TBL · #88
19/21 saves, .904 SV%, -0.9 GSAx
★3
13
Cole Caufield
R · MTL · #13
1G, 1A, 4 SOG
Team Stats
MTLTBL
23Shots37
1.94xGF2.79
42.3CF%57.7
54.1FO%45.9
1/3PP0/4
23Hits21
17Blocks9
9Giveaways17
4Takeaways4
32PIM30
Period Breakdown
| Period | MTL SOG | TBL SOG | MTL xG | TBL xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | 7 | 0.86 | 0.93 |
| 2nd | 5 | 12 | 0.42 | 0.68 |
| 3rd | 6 | 17 | 1.76 | 1.42 |
| Total | 19 | 36 | 3.04 | 3.03 |
Penalties
31 TOTAL1P 3:06
Jayden Strubleholding (2 min)
Drawn by Pontus Holmberg1P 9:24
Kaiden Guhlecross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Pontus Holmberg1P 9:55
Nikita Kucherovinterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Jakub Dobes1P 9:55
Noah Dobsonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Nikita Kucherov1P 10:25
Jake Guentzelhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Lane Hutson1P 11:03
Charles-Edouard D'Astoustripping (2 min)
Drawn by Lane Hutson2P 15:35
Alex Newhookhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Guentzel2P 19:09
Nikita Kucherovslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Cole Caufield3P 4:45
Emil Lillebergroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Bolduc3P 4:45
Zack Bolducroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Emil Lilleberg3P 4:45
Josh Andersonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Guentzel3P 4:45
Jake Guentzelroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Anderson3P 4:45
Emil Lillebergroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Bolduc3P 4:45
Zack Bolducroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Emil Lilleberg3P 4:45
Jake Guentzelroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Anderson3P 4:45
Josh Andersonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Guentzel3P 15:54
Nick Suzukicross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Yanni Gourde3P 17:27
Darren Raddyshroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Evans3P 17:27
Jake Evansboarding (2 min)
Drawn by Nikita Kucherov3P 19:23
Gage Goncalvesroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Phillip Danault3P 19:23
Phillip Danaultroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Gage Goncalves3P 19:23
Emil Lillebergroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brendan Gallagher3P 19:23
Brendan Gallagherroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Emil Lilleberg3P 19:23
Nick Paulroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jayden Struble3P 19:23
Jayden Strubleroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Paul3P 19:23
Joe Velenoroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Erik Cernak3P 19:23
Erik Cernakroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Joe Veleno3P 19:23
Scott Sabourinroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Arber Xhekaj3P 19:23
Arber Xhekajroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Scott Sabourin3P 20:00
Josh Andersonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan McDonagh3P 20:00
Ryan McDonaghroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Anderson