Lightning at Canadiens: April 9, 2026

The Montréal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 at Centre Bell on April 9, 2026 (2025-26 regular season).

Final · Played April 9, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:51 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most points: Darren Raddysh and Gage Goncalves and Nikita Kucherov (Lightning, 1 each); Juraj Slafkovský and Nick Suzuki (Canadiens, 2 each). Most saves: Andrei Vasilevskiy (Lightning, 19); Jakub Dobes (Canadiens, 17).

Player lines

  • Andrei Vasilevskiy (TBL G): 21 SA, 19 SV, 2 GA, 58:15 TOI
  • Anthony Cirelli (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 2 BLK, 20:28 TOI
  • Brayden Point (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:22 TOI
  • Charle-Edouard D'Astous (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 9:12 TOI
  • Corey Perry (TBL RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 13:17 TOI
  • Darren Raddysh (TBL D): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 13:59 TOI
  • Declan Carlile (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 5:02 TOI
  • Erik Cernak (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 2 BLK, 22:05 TOI
  • Gage Goncalves (TBL C): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 18:19 TOI
  • J.J. Moser (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 20:41 TOI
  • Jake Guentzel (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 4 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 0 BLK, 26:38 TOI
  • Nick Paul (TBL LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 1 BLK, 7:38 TOI
  • Nikita Kucherov (TBL RW): 0 G, 1 A, 1 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 23:12 TOI
  • Oliver Bjorkstrand (TBL RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 3 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:46 TOI
  • Ryan McDonagh (TBL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 22:47 TOI
  • Zemgus Girgensons (TBL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 12:25 TOI
  • Adam Engstrom (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 9:12 TOI
  • Alex Newhook (MTL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 18:56 TOI
  • Alexandre Texier (MTL LW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 9:03 TOI
  • Arber Xhekaj (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 8:45 TOI
  • Cole Caufield (MTL RW): 1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG, 2 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 17:56 TOI
  • Jake Evans (MTL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:29 TOI
  • Jakub Dobes (MTL G): 18 SA, 17 SV, 1 GA, 60:00 TOI
  • Jayden Struble (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 5 HIT, 3 BLK, 11:09 TOI
  • Joseph Veleno (MTL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 0 BLK, 10:44 TOI
  • Josh Anderson (MTL RW): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, -1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 1 BLK, 12:32 TOI
  • Juraj Slafkovský (MTL LW): 1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 2 HIT, 0 BLK, 21:23 TOI
  • Kirby Dach (MTL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 5 HIT, 0 BLK, 14:38 TOI
  • Lane Hutson (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 2 BLK, 29:17 TOI
  • Mike Matheson (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 0 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 0 HIT, 1 BLK, 25:39 TOI
  • Nick Suzuki (MTL C): 0 G, 2 A, 2 PTS, 1 SOG, 1 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 22:25 TOI
  • Noah Dobson (MTL D): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 2 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 4 HIT, 1 BLK, 22:55 TOI
  • Phillip Danault (MTL C): 0 G, 0 A, 0 PTS, 1 SOG, 0 +/-, 0 PPG, 1 HIT, 0 BLK, 12:40 TOI

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Head-to-head

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Full Canadiens vs Lightning head-to-head (14 meetings).

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