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Tampa Bay Lightning
3
SOG: 20
48-24-10
Montréal Canadiens
2
SOG: 18
Centre Bell - Montreal
OFF
April 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM
POSTGAME
Scoring Summary
TBL
J. Guentzel
TBL • 1G 1A
J. Moser
TBL • 0G 2A
D. Raddysh
TBL • 0G 1A
B. Hagel
TBL • 2G 0A
N. Kucherov
TBL • 0G 2A
MTL
Z. Bolduc
MTL • 1G 0A
K. Guhle
MTL • 0G 1A
A. Texier
MTL • 0G 1A
C. Caufield
MTL • 1G 0A
N. Suzuki
MTL • 0G 1A
L. Hutson
MTL • 0G 1A
Three Stars
⭐ 1
B. Hagel
TBL • L • 2G 0A
⭐ 2
J. Guentzel
TBL • C • 1G 1A
⭐ 3
K. Guhle
MTL • D • 0G 1A
1-2 - L1
Tampa Bay Lightning
2-1 - L1
Montréal Canadiens
Montreal - Centre Bell
April 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM - POSTGAME
Atlantic / Atlantic
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
TBL
1
C
Jake Guentzel
1G - 6A
(7P)
2
L
Brandon Hagel
6G - 1A
(7P)
3
R
Nikita Kucherov
1G - 5A
(6P)
4
D
J.J. Moser
1G - 2A
(3P)
5
D
Darren Raddysh
1G - 1A
(2P)
TBL Injuries
D'Astous, Charle-Edouard
Undisclosed
Day to Day
D'Astous (undisclosed) won't play in Friday's Game 3 against the Montreal Canadiens, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
Apr 26, 2026
Hedman, Victor
Personal
Day to Day
Hedman (personal) is expected to travel with the Tampa Bay Lightning to Montreal ahead of Friday's Game 3 against the Montreal Canadiens, Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times reports.
May 5, 2026
Holmberg, Pontus
Upper Body
Day to Day
Holmberg (upper body) isn't expected to be an option during the Tampa Bay Lightning's first-round series against the Montreal Canadiens, per Eduardo A. Encina of the Tampa Bay Times on Wednesday.
May 5, 2026
Trades
Mar 12 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning acquire Ian Mitchell from the Detroit Red Wings for Michael Milne and Wojciech Stachowiak.
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MTL
1
C
Nick Suzuki
0G - 4A
(4P)
2
R
Cole Caufield
1G - 3A
(4P)
3
D
Lane Hutson
2G - 2A
(4P)
4
L
Alexandre Texier
1G - 2A
(3P)
5
R
Zachary Bolduc
1G - 2A
(3P)
MTL Injuries
Dobson, Noah
Upper Body
Day to Day
Dobson (upper body) will miss the rest of the regular season and will be reevaluated in two weeks, the team announced Sunday.
May 3, 2026
Laine, Patrik
Abdomen
Day to Day
Laine (abdomen) practiced Saturday in a non-contact jersey, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
May 3, 2026
Trades
Mar 13 2026
The Ottawa Senators acquire Riley Kidney from the Montreal Canadiens for Hunter Shepard and Jake Chiasson
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Goaltending
TBL
2-2-0
2.58 GAA
88.2% SV
MTL
2-2-0
2.60 GAA
88.3% SV
Goaltenders
TBL
1-2-0
GAA: 3.00
SV%: 0.880
vs
MTL
2-1-0
GAA: 2.67
SV%: 0.892