Lightning vs Canadiens Live Score, Box Score, Rosters, Stats

Lightning vs Canadiens Live Score (9 Apr, 2026)

Final

Thursday, April 9, 2026

1 : 2

Score by Period

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	Total
TB	0	0	1	1
MTL	0	1	1	2

Play-by-Play

3rd Period 20:00

Game End

1–2

3rd Period 20:00

End of 3rd Period

1–2

3rd Period 19:58

Nick Suzuki Backhand Wide Right

1–2

3rd Period 19:48

Jake Evans faceoff won against Nick Paul

1–2

3rd Period 19:48

Puck in Benches

1–2

3rd Period 19:45

Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Jake Evans

1–2

3rd Period 19:45

Icing

1–2

3rd Period 19:39

Darren Raddysh Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes

1–2

3rd Period 19:12

Jake Evans Backhand Wide Left

1–2

3rd Period 18:59

Takeaway by Darren Raddysh

1–2

3rd Period 18:56

Jake Evans faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli

1–2

3rd Period 18:56

Timeout - Home

1–2

3rd Period 18:56

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (30) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (70)

1–2

3rd Period 18:54

Giveaway by J.J. Moser

1–1

3rd Period 18:40

Kirby Dach hit Ryan McDonagh

1–1

3rd Period 18:25

Kirby Dach hit Ryan McDonagh

1–1

3rd Period 18:09

Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Phillip Danault

1–1

3rd Period 18:09

Darren Raddysh Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (85), Gage Goncalves (21)

1–1

3rd Period 18:01

Charle-Edouard D'Astous Snap Shot Wide Left

0–1

3rd Period 17:47

Jayden Struble hit Erik Cernak

0–1

3rd Period 17:37

Jayden Struble hit Nick Paul

0–1

3rd Period 17:31

Lane Hutson hit Gage Goncalves

0–1

3rd Period 17:17

Gage Goncalves shot blocked by Jayden Struble

0–1

3rd Period 17:00

Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Right

0–1

Scoring Summary

2nd Period

6:30

Cole Caufield

Assists: Nick Suzuki, Juraj Slafkovsky

Cole Caufield Goal (50) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (69), Juraj Slafkovský (41)

0 - 1

3rd Period

18:09

Darren Raddysh

Assists: Nikita Kucherov, Gage Goncalves

Darren Raddysh Goal (22) Snap Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (85), Gage Goncalves (21)

1 - 1

18:56

Juraj Slafkovsky

Assists: Nick Suzuki

Juraj Slafkovský Goal (30) Snap Shot, assists: Nick Suzuki (70)

1 - 2

Team Stats

MTL

13 Blocked Shots 9

29 Hits 34

5 Takeaways 6

19 Giveaways 16

0 Power Play Goals 0

4 Power Play Opportunities 7

18 Total Shots 21

71 Penalty Minutes 55

0.0 Power Play % 0.0

0 Short Handed Goals 0

0 Shootout Goals 0

20 Faceoffs Won 22

47.6 Faceoff Percent 52.4

17 Penalties 14

Game Leaders

MTL

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Goals

Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW

Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW

Assists

Nick Suzuki#14 · C

Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW

Points

Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW

Player Box Score

Lightning

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Oliver Bjorkstrand#22 · RW	0	3	1	0	10:46	1:53	0:00	8:53	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	1	2
Anthony Cirelli#71 · C	2	3	0	0	20:28	0:02	7:22	13:04	26	23	0	1	0	9	8	52.9	2	1	2
Zemgus Girgensons#28 · C	1	1	0	0	12:25	0:00	4:31	7:54	18	9	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Gage Goncalves#93 · C	1	1	0	0	18:19	0:29	3:59	13:51	22	11	1	2	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Yanni Gourde#37 · C	0	6	2	-1	14:05	0:00	4:05	10:00	20	9	0	1	1	4	5	44.4	3	1	4
Jake Guentzel#59 · C	0	0	0	-1	26:38	7:58	8:03	10:37	28	37	0	4	0	3	4	42.9	0	0	0
Nikita Kucherov#86 · RW	0	1	1	0	23:12	7:30	0:00	15:42	22	43	1	1	2	0	0	0.0	1	1	2
Nick Paul#20 · LW	1	3	0	-1	7:38	0:03	0:00	7:35	13	7	0	0	0	3	2	60.0	0	2	12
Jakob Pelletier#11 · LW	1	0	0	0	7:06	0:36	0:00	6:30	11	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	0
Corey Perry#10 · RW	0	0	0	1	13:17	5:28	0:00	7:49	13	16	0	0	3	0	0	0.0	0	1	2
Brayden Point#21 · C	0	0	0	0	21:22	7:48	0:00	13:34	21	18	0	1	0	1	3	25.0	2	1	2

Canadiens

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	A	S	SM	FW	FL	FO%	GV	PN	PIM
Josh Anderson#17 · RW	1	1	0	-1	12:32	0:00	2:39	9:53	15	0	13	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	2	4	11
Cole Caufield#13 · RW	0	1	0	2	17:56	8:38	0:00	9:18	19	1	50	0	5	4	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Kirby Dach#77 · C	0	5	0	0	14:38	4:55	0:00	9:43	17	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0
Phillip Danault#24 · C	0	1	0	0	12:40	0:00	3:14	9:26	17	0	6	0	1	1	3	4	42.9	0	0	0
Ivan Demidov#93 · RW	0	0	1	0	19:14	10:02	0:00	9:12	20	0	18	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	3	2	4
Jake Evans#71 · C	0	1	0	0	12:29	0:00	4:39	7:50	15	0	11	0	1	1	7	5	58.3	0	2	12
Oliver Kapanen#91 · C	0	1	1	0	13:03	4:41	0:08	8:14	16	0	22	0	1	1	2	2	50.0	1	0	0
Alex Newhook#15 · C	0	1	0	0	18:56	5:24	1:50	11:42	21	0	12	0	2	0	2	1	66.7	0	0	0
Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW	0	2	1	1	21:23	9:10	0:02	12:11	19	1	30	1	3	4	0	0	0.0	2	0	0
Nick Suzuki#14 · C	0	1	1	1	22:25	9:10	0:35	12:40	21	0	28	2	1	4	7	7	50.0	1	0	0
Alexandre Texier#85 · LW	0	1	0	0	9:03	3:07	0:07	5:49	13	0	8	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	0	2	12
Joe Veleno#90 · C	0	4	0	0	10:44	0:00	2:47	7:57	14	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	50.0	1	1	2

Lightning

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	G	YTDG	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Declan Carlile#67 · D	1	0	0	0	5:02	0:00	0:00	5:02	8	0	1	0	0	0	3	17
Erik Cernak#81 · D	2	4	0	-1	22:05	0:00	8:04	14:01	29	0	2	1	0	2	0	0
Charle-Edouard D'Astous#51 · D	0	0	0	0	9:12	0:00	0:38	8:34	17	0	6	0	1	0	2	12
Emil Lilleberg#78 · D	1	4	0	-1	18:43	0:00	6:00	12:43	23	0	3	0	0	2	0	0
Ryan McDonagh#27 · D	2	1	0	0	22:47	0:13	8:32	14:02	27	0	6	1	0	1	0	0
J.J. Moser#90 · D	0	2	0	-1	20:41	0:00	4:45	15:56	25	0	7	0	1	1	1	2
Darren Raddysh#43 · D	1	0	1	1	13:59	8:00	0:01	5:58	10	1	22	5	1	0	3	14

Canadiens

Player	BS	HT	TK	+/-	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	SHFT	YTDG	S	SM	GV	PN	PIM
Noah Dobson#53 · D	1	4	1	0	22:55	4:15	5:24	13:16	26	12	2	0	1	0	0
Adam Engstrom#42 · D	1	1	0	0	9:12	0:00	0:03	9:09	13	0	1	0	0	0	0
Lane Hutson#48 · D	2	1	1	1	29:17	9:47	2:24	17:06	24	12	1	1	2	0	0
Mike Matheson#8 · D	1	0	0	1	25:39	0:51	7:50	16:58	22	7	0	1	1	0	0
Jayden Struble#47 · D	3	5	0	0	11:09	0:00	0:11	10:58	14	2	0	2	0	2	12
Arber Xhekaj#72 · D	0	4	0	0	8:45	0:00	0:07	8:38	12	1	0	0	1	1	2

Lightning

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Andrei Vasilevskiy#88 · G	2	21	0	0	19	.905	11	7	1	58:15	0	0

Canadiens

Player	GA	SA	SOS	SOSA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	TOI	YTDG	PIM
Jakub Dobes#75 · G	1	18	0	0	17	.944	10	6	1	60:00	0	0

Injury Report

Lightning

Pontus Holmberg

#29 · RW · Array

Head-to-Head

Last 5 Games

MTL

5◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Dec 28, 2025

6◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Dec 9, 2025

5◂

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Feb 9, 2025

NHL Regular Season

FINAL

Jan 21, 2025

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Last 5 Games

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/15/26	vs NYR	L2-4	NHL Regular Season
4/13/26	vs DET	W4-3	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	@ BOS	W2-1	NHL Regular Season
4/7/26	@ OTT	L2-6	NHL Regular Season
4/6/26	@ BUF	L2-4	NHL Regular Season

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition
4/14/26	@ PHI	L2-4	NHL Regular Season
4/12/26	@ NYI	W4-1	NHL Regular Season
4/11/26	vs CBJ	L2-5	NHL Regular Season
4/7/26	vs FLA	W4-3	NHL Regular Season
4/5/26	vs NJ	L0-3	NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division

Team	GP	W	L	OT	Pct	PTS	DIFF	Strk
Sabres	82	50	23	9	—	109	+47	L1
Lightning	82	50	26	6	—	106	+59	L1
Canadiens	82	48	24	10	—	106	+27	L1
Bruins	82	45	27	10	—	100	+22	W2
Senators	82	44	27	11	—	99	+32	W1
Red Wings	82	41	31	10	—	92	-17	L3
Panthers	82	40	38	4	—	84	-25	W3
Maple Leafs	82	32	36	14	—	78	-46	L7

Game Information

Stage Regular Season

Season 2026

Puck Drop Thu, Apr 9, 7:00 PM

Venue Bell Centre

Location Montreal, Canada

Broadcast ESPN+

Attendance 20,962

Officials Mark Shewchyk · Linesman, Justin Kea · Referee, Trevor Hanson · Referee, Andrew Smith · Linesman

Lightning

2nd in Atlantic Division

Canadiens

2nd in Atlantic Division

Goaltenders

Dennis Hildeby G 25 6' 7" 222 lbs

#31

Jonas Johansson G 30 6' 5" 220 lbs

#30

Kyle Konin G 28 6' 0" 185 lbs

Harrison Meneghin G 21 6' 3" 177 lbs

Olivier Rodrigue G 26 6' 1" 158 lbs

Mads Sogaard G 25 6' 7" 231 lbs

#88

Andrei Vasilevskiy G 32 6' 4" 223 lbs

Defensemen

Michael Callahan D 26 6' 2" 199 lbs

#74

John Carlson D 36 6' 3" 220 lbs

#81

Erik Cernak D 29 6' 4" 230 lbs

#24

Maxwell Crozier D 26 6' 3" 204 lbs

#51

Charle-Edouard D'Astous D 28 6' 2" 188 lbs

#52

Maxim Groshev D 24 6' 2" 194 lbs

#77

Victor Hedman D 35 6' 7" 244 lbs

#78

Emil Lilleberg D 25 6' 3" 215 lbs

#27

Ryan McDonagh D 37 6' 1" 216 lbs

#90

J.J. Moser D 26 6' 2" 183 lbs

Left Wings

#38

Brandon Hagel LW 28 6' 2" 186 lbs

Jeffrey Viel LW 29 6' 1" 214 lbs

Centers

#26

Nick Abruzzese C 27 5' 10" 174 lbs

#71

Anthony Cirelli C 29 6' 1" 193 lbs

#14

Conor Geekie C 22 6' 4" 212 lbs

#28

Zemgus Girgensons C 32 6' 3" 197 lbs

#93

Gage Goncalves C 25 6' 1" 189 lbs

#37

Yanni Gourde C 34 5' 9" 173 lbs

#59

Jake Guentzel C 31 5' 11" 176 lbs

Jansen Harkins C 29 6' 1" 199 lbs

#17

Dominic James C 24 6' 0" 190 lbs

#21

Brayden Point C 30 5' 11" 177 lbs

Right Wings

#29

Pontus Holmberg RW 27 6' 0" 201 lbs

#86

Nikita Kucherov RW 33 6' 0" 173 lbs

Ilya Mikheyev RW 31 6' 2" 192 lbs

#46

Scott Sabourin RW 34 6' 3" 205 lbs

Goaltenders

#75

Jakub Dobes G 25 6' 4" 215 lbs

#32

Jacob Fowler G 21 6' 2" 225 lbs

#34

Kaapo Kahkonen G 30 6' 2" 216 lbs

#35

Sam Montembeault G 29 6' 3" 218 lbs

Defensemen

#45

Alexandre Carrier D 29 5' 11" 174 lbs

#53

Noah Dobson D 26 6' 4" 200 lbs

#42

Adam Engstrom D 22 6' 2" 192 lbs

#21

Kaiden Guhle D 24 6' 3" 202 lbs

#48

Lane Hutson D 22 5' 9" 162 lbs

Mike Matheson D 32 6' 2" 196 lbs

#68

Owen Protz D 20 6' 1" 213 lbs

#64

David Reinbacher D 21 6' 2" 194 lbs

Ethan Samson D 23 6' 1" 180 lbs

#47

Jayden Struble D 24 6' 0" 207 lbs

#55

Maksymilian Szuber D 24 6' 3" 190 lbs

#72

Arber Xhekaj D 25 6' 4" 240 lbs

Left Wings

Brett Berard LW 23 5' 9" 175 lbs

#20

Juraj Slafkovsky LW 22 6' 3" 225 lbs

#85

Alexandre Texier LW 26 6' 1" 201 lbs

#63

Florian Xhekaj LW 22 6' 3" 188 lbs

Centers

#62

Owen Beck C 22 5' 11" 187 lbs

#77

Kirby Dach C 25 6' 4" 221 lbs

#24

Phillip Danault C 33 6' 1" 200 lbs

#49

Jared Davidson C 24 6' 0" 183 lbs

#71

Jake Evans C 30 6' 0" 190 lbs

#91

Oliver Kapanen C 23 5' 11" 166 lbs

#15

Alex Newhook C 25 5' 11" 200 lbs

#14

Nick Suzuki C 27 5' 11" 207 lbs

Right Wings

#17

Josh Anderson RW 32 6' 3" 226 lbs

#60

Alex Belzile RW 34 6' 0" 195 lbs

#76

Zack Bolduc RW 23 6' 0" 187 lbs

#13

Cole Caufield RW 25 5' 8" 175 lbs

#93

Ivan Demidov RW 20 6' 0" 192 lbs

#92

Patrik Laine RW 28 6' 4" 208 lbs

Sam Poulin RW 25 6' 1" 208 lbs

Lightning

2nd in Atlantic Division

Canadiens

2nd in Atlantic Division

Season Overview

Games Played

Wins

Losses

OT Losses

106

Points

106