Montreal Canadiens @ Tampa Bay Lightning

20-12-6, 10-3-5 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Canadiens MTL	0	0	4	0	4
Lightning TB	0	3	1	1	5

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Regular Season Series

TB leads 2-0

Lightning
6
Canadiens
1

Game 1

12/9

Canadiens
4
Lightning
5

Game 2

12/28

Canadiens
Lightning

Game 3

3/31

Lightning
Canadiens

Game 4

4/9

Benchmark International Arena

5:00 PM, December 28, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Tampa, FL

Attendance: 19,092

Referees:
Cody Beach
Kendrick Nicholson

Linesmen:
David Brisebois
Tyson Baker

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	29	13	3	61
Detroit	28	16	4	60
Montreal	26	14	7	59
Boston	26	19	2	54
Toronto	23	16	7	53
Buffalo	24	16	4	52
Florida	24	18	3	51
Ottawa	21	19	5	47

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