MTL
Montréal Canadiens
48-23-10 · W1 · L10: 8-2-0
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
Final/OT
2—3
2026-04-21 · Amalie Arena
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
49-25-6 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
L
W
MTL controlled xG 2.7 to 1.9 but TBL won on execution · TBL controlled 63.5% of 5v5 shot attempts · Decided in overtime
xG Flow
CUMULATIVEMTL xG
2.69
ACTUAL
2 — 3
TBL xG
1.91
Scoring Timeline
0.03
LOW xG
1P 8:40Even Strength
38
Brandon Hagel(3)
L · TBL · #38
Jake Guentzel (4), Erik Cernak (1)MTL 0 - 1 TBL
0.03
LOW xG
1P 16:11Power Play
48
Lane Hutson(1)
D · MTL · #48
Nick Suzuki (3), Cole Caufield (3)MTL 1 - 1 TBL
0.13
HIGH xG
2P 18:36Even Strength
17
Josh Anderson(2)
R · MTL · #17
Phillip Danault (1), Jake Evans (1)MTL 2 - 1 TBL
0.06
MED xG
3P 12:33Even Strength
86
Nikita Kucherov(1)
R · TBL · #86
Anthony Cirelli (1), Brandon Hagel (1)MTL 2 - 2 TBL
0.08
MED xG
OT 12:48Even Strength
90
J.J. Moser(1)
D · TBL · #90
Anthony Cirelli (2)MTL 2 - 3 TBL
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
88
Andrei Vasilevskiy
G · TBL · #88
25/27 saves, .925 SV%, +0.7 GSAx
★2
75
Jakub Dobes
G · MTL · #75
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, -0.1 GSAx
★3
38
Brandon Hagel
L · TBL · #38
1G, 1A, 1 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
MTLTBL
27Shots34
2.21xGF1.76
36.5CF%63.5
47.9FO%52
1/4PP0/3
43Hits34
25Blocks15
21Giveaways15
7Takeaways5
25PIM27
Period Breakdown
| Period | MTL SOG | TBL SOG | MTL xG | TBL xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | 5 | 1.43 | 0.48 |
| 2nd | 8 | 11 | 0.87 | 0.48 |
| 3rd | 6 | 7 | 0.39 | 0.47 |
| OT | 0 | 8 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Total | 25 | 31 | 2.69 | 1.91 |
Penalties
23 TOTAL1P 10:11
Arber Xhekajroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Yanni Gourde1P 10:11
Arber Xhekajroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Yanni Gourde1P 10:11
Yanni Gourderoughing (2 min)
Drawn by Arber Xhekaj1P 14:20
Nikita Kucherovinterference (2 min)
Drawn by Kirby Dach1P 14:20
Josh Andersonroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brandon Hagel1P 14:20
Brandon Hagelroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Anderson1P 14:20
Alexandre Carrierroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Corey Perry1P 14:20
Corey Perryroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Alexandre Carrier1P 14:20
Corey Perryroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Alexandre Carrier1P 14:20
Jake Evansroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Guentzel1P 14:20
Jake Guentzelroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Jake Evans1P 14:20
Kirby Dachroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brayden Point1P 14:20
Darren Raddyshroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Mike Matheson1P 14:20
Mike Mathesonhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Nick Paul1P 17:49
Nick Paulcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Bolduc1P 20:00
Yanni Gourderoughing (2 min)
Drawn by Zack Bolduc2P 0:00
Arber Xhekajunsportsmanlike-conduct (2 min)
Drawn by Declan Carlile2P 5:14
Juraj Slafkovskýfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Brandon Hagel2P 5:14
Brandon Hagelfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Juraj Slafkovský2P 8:20
Kaiden Guhlehooking (2 min)
Drawn by Nikita Kucherov2P 19:19
Ryan McDonaghroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Cole Caufield3P 6:30
Ivan Demidovtripping (2 min)
Drawn by Dominic James3P 17:45
Scott Sabourininterference (2 min)
Drawn by Josh Anderson