Canadiens 4, Lightning 1 — Final score (March 31, 2026)

NHL · Tue, Mar 31 · Benchmark International Arena

Final

Team	1	2	3	T
MTL	1	1	2	4
TB	1	0	0	1

Key plays

P1Juraj Slafkovský Goal (29) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (42), Cole Caufield (34)1–0

P1Jake Guentzel Goal (36) Wrist Shot, assists: Zemgus Girgensons (9), Ryan McDonagh (10)1–1

P2Cole Caufield Goal (47) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (37), Mike Matheson (29)2–1

P3Mike Matheson Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: none3–1

P3Nick Suzuki Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: none4–1

Full play-by-play (331)

P1Start of 1st Period0–0

P1Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Yanni Gourde0–0

P1Nick Suzuki hit Zemgus Girgensons0–0

P1Cole Caufield Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy0–0

P1Yanni Gourde hit Jayden Struble0–0

P1Anthony Cirelli shot blocked by Jake Evans0–0

P1Goalie Stopped0–0

P1Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brayden Point0–0

P1Josh Anderson Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy0–0

P1Icing0–0

P1Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jake Guentzel0–0

P1Icing0–0

P1Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jake Guentzel0–0

P1Juraj Slafkovský Snap Shot Wide Right0–0

P1Cole Caufield shot blocked by Emil Lilleberg0–0

P1Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy0–0

P1Puck in Netting0–0

P1Alex Newhook faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli0–0

P1Ivan Demidov shot blocked by J.J. Moser0–0

P1Puck in Netting0–0

P1Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen0–0

P1Pontus Holmberg Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Jayden Struble Holding against Pontus Holmberg served by Brendan Gallagher0–0

P1Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jake Evans0–0

P1Nikita Kucherov shot blocked by Mike Matheson0–0

P1Giveaway by Noah Dobson0–0

P1Brayden Point Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Brandon Hagel Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov0–0

P1Brayden Point shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle0–0

P1Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Right0–0

P1Noah Dobson hit Zemgus Girgensons0–0

P1Icing0–0

P1Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Yanni Gourde0–0

P1Yanni Gourde Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Goalie Stopped0–0

P1Jake Evans faceoff won against Corey Perry0–0

P1Icing0–0

P1Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nick Paul0–0

P1Giveaway by Charle-Edouard D'Astous0–0

P1Takeaway by Gage Goncalves0–0

P1Alex Newhook Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy0–0

P1Hand Pass0–0

P1Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nick Paul0–0

P1Giveaway by Charle-Edouard D'Astous0–0

P1Brendan Gallagher hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous0–0

P1Scott Sabourin hit Noah Dobson0–0

P1Scott Sabourin hit Joseph Veleno0–0

P1Takeaway by Brandon Hagel0–0

P1Off-side0–0

P1Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Jake Evans0–0

P1Zachary Bolduc hit Erik Cernak0–0

P1Kaiden Guhle hit Pontus Holmberg0–0

P1Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Jake Evans0–0

P1Kaiden Guhle Cross-checking against Pontus Holmberg0–0

P1Jake Evans faceoff won against Jake Guentzel0–0

P1Brayden Point Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Noah Dobson Roughing against Nikita Kucherov0–0

P1Nikita Kucherov Interference - Goalkeeper against Jakub Dobes0–0

P1Joseph Veleno faceoff won against Brayden Point0–0

P1Jake Guentzel Hooking against Lane Hutson0–0

P1Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nick Paul0–0

P1Charle-Edouard D'Astous Tripping against Lane Hutson0–0

P1TV Timeout0–0

P1Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki0–0

P1Lane Hutson Snap Shot Above Crossbar0–0

P1Ivan Demidov Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy0–0

P1Ivan Demidov Slap Shot Off Crossbar0–0

P1Ivan Demidov Slap Shot Wide Right0–0

P1Cole Caufield shot blocked by Erik Cernak0–0

P1Juraj Slafkovský Goal (29) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Demidov (42), Cole Caufield (34)1–0

P1Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen1–0

P1Off-side1–0

P1Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Gage Goncalves1–0

P1Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg1–0

P1Emil Lilleberg hit Alex Newhook1–0

P1Zemgus Girgensons Wrist Shot Wide Left1–0

P1Jake Guentzel Goal (36) Wrist Shot, assists: Zemgus Girgensons (9), Ryan McDonagh (10)1–1

P1Jake Evans faceoff won against Brayden Point1–1

P1Icing1–1

P1Nick Paul faceoff won against Jake Evans1–1

P1Josh Anderson hit Anthony Cirelli1–1

P1Phillip Danault hit J.J. Moser1–1

P1Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Lane Hutson1–1

P1Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P1Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Right1–1

P1Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P1Goalie Stopped1–1

P1Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen1–1

P1Yanni Gourde Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P1Off-side1–1

P1Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nick Paul1–1

P1Emil Lilleberg hit Joseph Veleno1–1

P1Puck in Netting1–1

P1Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jake Evans1–1

P1Giveaway by Mike Matheson1–1

P1Giveaway by Anthony Cirelli1–1

P1Nick Suzuki Backhand saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P1Nick Suzuki Snap Shot Wide Right1–1

P1Takeaway by Nick Suzuki1–1

P1End of 1st Period1–1

P2Start of 2nd Period1–1

P2Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Yanni Gourde1–1

P2Jayden Struble Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P2Puck in Netting1–1

P2Nick Paul faceoff won against Nick Suzuki1–1

P2Juraj Slafkovský hit Darren Raddysh1–1

P2Icing1–1

P2Alex Newhook faceoff won against Nick Paul1–1

P2Alex Newhook Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot Wide Left1–1

P2Noah Dobson shot blocked by Anthony Cirelli1–1

P2Kaiden Guhle Snap Shot Wide Left1–1

P2Arber Xhekaj Snap Shot Wide Right1–1

P2Giveaway by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Erik Cernak Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Brendan Gallagher hit Erik Cernak1–1

P2Emil Lilleberg hit Juraj Slafkovský1–1

P2Nick Paul hit Lane Hutson1–1

P2Nick Suzuki Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P2Off-side1–1

P2Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jake Evans1–1

P2Arber Xhekaj shot blocked by Jake Guentzel1–1

P2Giveaway by Jake Evans1–1

P2Erik Cernak Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Goalie Stopped1–1

P2Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki1–1

P2Takeaway by Ryan McDonagh1–1

P2Yanni Gourde hit Jayden Struble1–1

P2Takeaway by Scott Sabourin1–1

P2Corey Perry shot blocked by Jayden Struble1–1

P2Emil Lilleberg shot blocked by Alex Newhook1–1

P2Jayden Struble hit Nick Paul1–1

P2Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Phillip Danault Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy1–1

P2Goalie Stopped1–1

P2Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli1–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Backhand Failed Bank Attempt1–1

P2Icing1–1

P2Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki1–1

P2J.J. Moser Slap Shot Wide Left1–1

P2Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský1–1

P2Mike Matheson hit Brandon Hagel1–1

P2Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Nick Suzuki1–1

P2Cole Caufield shot blocked by Emil Lilleberg1–1

P2Puck in Netting1–1

P2Alex Newhook faceoff won against Brayden Point1–1

P2Jayden Struble shot blocked by Jake Guentzel1–1

P2Giveaway by Brayden Point1–1

P2Emil Lilleberg hit Oliver Kapanen1–1

P2Giveaway by Erik Cernak1–1

P2Giveaway by Brayden Point1–1

P2Kaiden Guhle shot blocked by Gage Goncalves1–1

P2Yanni Gourde Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Goalie Stopped1–1

P2Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nick Paul1–1

P2Puck Frozen - Goalie1–1

P2Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki1–1

P2Darren Raddysh Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes1–1

P2Goalie Stopped1–1

P2Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki1–1

P2Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovský1–1

P2Giveaway by Anthony Cirelli1–1

P2Cole Caufield Goal (47) Wrist Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (37), Mike Matheson (29)2–1

P2Jake Evans faceoff won against Brayden Point2–1

P2Giveaway by Emil Lilleberg2–1

P2Erik Cernak Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Alex Newhook Hooking against Jake Guentzel2–1

P2TV Timeout2–1

P2Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jake Evans2–1

P2Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Darren Raddysh shot blocked by Jake Evans2–1

P2Puck in Netting2–1

P2Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brayden Point2–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Brayden Point Snap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Josh Anderson hit Brandon Hagel2–1

P2Giveaway by Mike Matheson2–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2Giveaway by Brandon Hagel2–1

P2Joseph Veleno Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P2Net Dislodged Offensive Skater2–1

P2Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Nick Suzuki2–1

P2Hand Pass2–1

P2Oliver Kapanen faceoff won against Jake Guentzel2–1

P2Ivan Demidov hit Brayden Point2–1

P2Nikita Kucherov Slashing against Cole Caufield2–1

P2Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli2–1

P2Erik Cernak hit Lane Hutson2–1

P2Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P2End of 2nd Period2–1

P3Start of 3rd Period2–1

P3Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli2–1

P3Ivan Demidov Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Emil Lilleberg hit Juraj Slafkovský2–1

P3Yanni Gourde hit Noah Dobson2–1

P3Josh Anderson Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Mike Matheson Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nick Paul2–1

P3Kaiden Guhle Slap Shot Wide Right2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Nick Paul faceoff won against Phillip Danault2–1

P3Joseph Veleno hit Emil Lilleberg2–1

P3Brendan Gallagher Tip-In Short2–1

P3Nick Paul hit Joseph Veleno2–1

P3Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Nick Suzuki2–1

P3Yanni Gourde shot blocked by Mike Matheson2–1

P3Giveaway by Pontus Holmberg2–1

P3Giveaway by Noah Dobson2–1

P3Yanni Gourde Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Josh Anderson Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Giveaway by Kaiden Guhle2–1

P3Gage Goncalves Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Emil Lilleberg Roughing against Zachary Bolduc2–1

P3Zachary Bolduc Roughing against Emil Lilleberg2–1

P3Jake Guentzel Roughing against Josh Anderson2–1

P3Josh Anderson Roughing against Jake Guentzel2–1

P3Emil Lilleberg Roughing against Zachary Bolduc2–1

P3Zachary Bolduc Roughing against Emil Lilleberg2–1

P3Josh Anderson Roughing against Jake Guentzel2–1

P3Jake Guentzel Roughing against Josh Anderson2–1

P3Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Nick Suzuki2–1

P3Joseph Veleno hit Scott Sabourin2–1

P3J.J. Moser Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Giveaway by Corey Perry2–1

P3Oliver Kapanen Slap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Phillip Danault2–1

P3Erik Cernak Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Pontus Holmberg Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Pontus Holmberg Batted saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Ryan McDonagh Wrist Shot High and Wide Left2–1

P3Giveaway by Juraj Slafkovský2–1

P3Off-side2–1

P3Brayden Point faceoff won against Alex Newhook2–1

P3Icing2–1

P3Brayden Point faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen2–1

P3Brayden Point Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Giveaway by Lane Hutson2–1

P3Nikita Kucherov hit Lane Hutson2–1

P3J.J. Moser shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle2–1

P3Joe Veleno Tip-In Wide Left2–1

P3Joseph Veleno hit J.J. Moser2–1

P3Nick Paul hit Phillip Danault2–1

P3Joseph Veleno hit Corey Perry2–1

P3Scott Sabourin hit Phillip Danault2–1

P3Pontus Holmberg hit Lane Hutson2–1

P3Juraj Slafkovský Slap Shot Above Crossbar2–1

P3Giveaway by J.J. Moser2–1

P3Zemgus Girgensons hit Nick Suzuki2–1

P3Icing2–1

P3Jake Evans faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli2–1

P3Nikita Kucherov Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brayden Point2–1

P3Zachary Bolduc hit J.J. Moser2–1

P3Icing2–1

P3Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Yanni Gourde2–1

P3Lane Hutson shot blocked by Zemgus Girgensons2–1

P3Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy2–1

P3Erik Cernak hit Juraj Slafkovský2–1

P3Pontus Holmberg shot blocked by Lane Hutson2–1

P3Puck in Netting2–1

P3Brayden Point faceoff won against Jake Evans2–1

P3Jake Guentzel Tip-In High and Wide Right2–1

P3Takeaway by Jake Evans2–1

P3Takeaway by Kaiden Guhle2–1

P3Off-side2–1

P3Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen2–1

P3Erik Cernak Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Anthony Cirelli Tip-In saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Gage Goncalves shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle2–1

P3Brandon Hagel shot blocked by Lane Hutson2–1

P3Ryan McDonagh Snap Shot Wide Right2–1

P3Ryan McDonagh Batted saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Puck Frozen - Goalie2–1

P3Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Phillip Danault2–1

P3Erik Cernak hit Nick Suzuki2–1

P3Juraj Slafkovský hit Erik Cernak2–1

P3Zemgus Girgensons Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Giveaway by Yanni Gourde2–1

P3Nick Suzuki Cross-checking against Yanni Gourde2–1

P3Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Jake Evans2–1

P3Brandon Hagel Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Goalie Stopped2–1

P3Jake Evans faceoff won against Jake Guentzel2–1

P3Jake Guentzel Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes2–1

P3Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov2–1

P3On-Ice Official Video Review2–1

P3Jake Evans Boarding against Nikita Kucherov2–1

P3Darren Raddysh Roughing against Jake Evans2–1

P3Timeout - Visitor2–1

P3Phillip Danault faceoff won against Brayden Point2–1

P3Corey Perry Tip-In High and Wide Left2–1

P3Josh Anderson hit Charle-Edouard D'Astous2–1

P3Mike Matheson Goal (7) Slap Shot, assists: none3–1

P3Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Jake Guentzel3–1

P3Takeaway by Nick Suzuki3–1

P3High Stick3–1

P3Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Nick Suzuki3–1

P3Brandon Hagel Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes3–1

P3Kaiden Guhle hit Jake Guentzel3–1

P3Giveaway by Nikita Kucherov3–1

P3Nick Suzuki Goal (27) Wrist Shot, assists: none4–1

P3Phillip Danault faceoff won against Nick Paul4–1

P3Nick Paul hit Joseph Veleno4–1

P3Arber Xhekaj hit Scott Sabourin4–1

P3Scott Sabourin Roughing against Arber Xhekaj4–1

P3Arber Xhekaj Roughing against Scott Sabourin4–1

P3Gage Goncalves Roughing against Phillip Danault4–1

P3Phillip Danault Roughing against Gage Goncalves4–1

P3Emil Lilleberg Roughing against Brendan Gallagher4–1

P3Brendan Gallagher Roughing against Emil Lilleberg4–1

P3Nick Paul Roughing against Jayden Struble4–1

P3Jayden Struble Roughing against Nick Paul4–1

P3Erik Cernak Roughing against Joseph Veleno4–1

P3Joseph Veleno Roughing against Erik Cernak4–1

P3Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen4–1

P3Josh Anderson hit Ryan McDonagh4–1

P3Josh Anderson Roughing against Ryan McDonagh4–1

P3Ryan McDonagh Roughing against Josh Anderson4–1

P3End of 3rd Period4–1

P3Game End4–1

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