Expert recap and game analysis of the Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game from April 19, 2026 on ESPN.

The Tampa Bay Lightning opened the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday night with a 4-3 overtime loss against the Montreal ...

Third period TBL 3, DET 2 2:56 Marco Kasper (9) - James van Riemsdyk, Justin Faulk The Red Wings cut their deficit to one ...

Alexandre Texier's third-period goal propelled the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, giving them a 3-2 series lead in the playoffs.

Brandon Hagel scored his NHL playoffs-leading fifth and sixth goals in the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Sunday night in Game 4 to tie the ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Sunday's Stanley Cup Playoff opener for the Tampa Bay Lightning may have just been one game, but it resulted in a game one loss. "Obviously, you'd like to get game one under your belt, ...

NHL Game recap for the Montreal Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Lightning game on May 3, 2026. Follow every play as it happens throughout the NHL season on CBS Sports and the CBS Sports app ...

After one of the most tightly fought series in NHL playoff history, it was the Montreal Canadiens that took a 2-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens in Game 6 | Recap The Bolts and Habs will now return to Tampa to play at 6 p.m. Sunday. 10 Tampa Bay Sports Director Evan Closky discusses the Game 6 ...