| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 MTL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Game Leaders
Alexandre Texier
· LW
Zack Bolduc
· RW
Brandon Hagel
· LW
Nikita Kucherov
· RW
Team Stats
14Blocked Shots19
31Hits36
8Takeaways3
17Shots29
1Power Play Goals0
5Power Play Opportunities4
20.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
26Faceoffs Won22
54.2Faceoff Win Percent45.8
9Giveaways17
Play-by-Play
2:09
Game End
2:09
End of OT
2:09
Lane Hutson Goal (2) Slap Shot, assists: Alexandre Texier (1), Zachary Bolduc (2)
2:00
Takeaway by Zachary Bolduc
1:26
Juraj Slafkovský hit Anthony Cirelli
1:04
Cole Caufield shot blocked by Erik Cernak
0:44
Arber Xhekaj hit Corey Perry
0:42
Josh Anderson hit J.J. Moser
0:31
Jake Evans shot blocked by J.J. Moser
0:19
Arber Xhekaj hit J.J. Moser
0:00
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Phillip Danault
0:00
Start of Overtime
20:00
End of 3rd Period
19:58
Nick Suzuki Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
19:49
Dominic James hit Lane Hutson
19:29
Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský
19:22
Takeaway by Nick Paul
18:56
Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by Alexandre Carrier
18:24
Jake Evans hit Darren Raddysh
18:00
J.J. Moser shot blocked by Zachary Bolduc
17:54
J.J. Moser shot blocked by Yanni Gourde
17:32
Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle
17:25
Lane Hutson hit Yanni Gourde
16:58
Kirby Dach hit Jake Guentzel
16:56
Giveaway by Kirby Dach
16:43
Brayden Point faceoff won against Alex Newhook
16:43
Puck in Crowd
16:34
Brayden Point faceoff won against Alex Newhook
16:34
Off-side
16:33
Nick Suzuki hit Brandon Hagel
16:08
Giveaway by Darren Raddysh
16:02
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
16:02
Arber Xhekaj Roughing against Emil Lilleberg
16:02
Phillip Danault Roughing against Zemgus Girgensons
16:02
Zemgus Girgensons Roughing against Phillip Danault
16:02
Emil Lilleberg Roughing against Arber Xhekaj
16:02
Puck Frozen - Goalie
15:55
Scott Sabourin shot blocked by Josh Anderson
15:51
Arber Xhekaj hit Corey Perry
15:48
Emil Lilleberg hit Jake Evans
15:39
Jayden Struble hit Scott Sabourin
15:26
Jake Evans faceoff won against Zemgus Girgensons
15:26
Puck Frozen - Goalie
15:11
Yanni Gourde hit Josh Anderson
15:10
Giveaway by Josh Anderson
15:07
Kaiden Guhle hit Gage Goncalves
15:00
Lane Hutson shot blocked by Dominic James
14:32
Erik Cernak Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes
14:24
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Kirby Dach
14:24
Puck in Netting
Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 in OT to take 2-1 lead in all extra-time series
— Lane Hutson scored on a slap shot at 2:09 of overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series that has opened with three extra-time thrillers.
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