Jake Evans scores with 2:15 remaining as the Canadiens close the gap between the teams in the Atlantic Division.

There’s no goalie controversy: Of the Lightning’s 35 shots, 24 came over the final two periods. In the third alone Montembeault robbed Glendening, Kucherov, Michael Eyssimont and, in the final minute, Anthony Cirelli’s rebound.

Third period MTL 3, TBL 2 17:44 Jake Evans (11) - Joel Armia, Alexandre Carrier Jake Evans secured Montreal’s first lead in the game’s closing minutes, sending his one-timer from the left circle into the top half of the Lightning net with just over two minutes remaining.

The Canadiens’ Lane Hutson extended his assist and point streaks (13 points; one goal, 12 assists) to nine games, tying the NHL record for the longest assist streak by a rookie defenseman, set by Shayne Gostisbehere of the Philadelphia Flyers in 2015-16.

Nikita Kucherov and Jake Guentzel scored for Tampa Bay ... Takeaways Canadiens: Comebacks are becoming a trend in Montreal’s hot stretch. The Canadiens trailed four times Sunday against the New York Rangers, but rallied each time and won 5-4 in overtime.

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s upcoming contest versus the Montreal Canadiens is slated for Tuesday at 7:00 PM ET. Will Nikita Kucherov light the lamp in this matchup? Before making a wager on any player props,

Nikita Kucherov will be in action when the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens face off at Bell Centre on Tuesday, starting at 7:00 PM ET. Looking to bet on Kucherov’s props? Here is some info to help you,

The 2024-25 season for the Montreal Canadiens has been a tale of two teams. The first, was one of the worst teams in the league, that had fans looking at the dr

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The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Montreal Canadiens after Nicholas Paul scored two goals in the Lightning's 5-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

MONTREAL (AP) — Jake Evans scored the winning goal with 2:15 remaining to rally the Montreal Canadiens past the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Jake Evans scored the game-winning goal with 2:15 remaining in regulation to lift the Montreal Canadiens past the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night. Evans finished a feed