Lightning 3, Canadiens 2 - OT
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Late-season urgency was on full display in the Eastern Conference Tuesday night, as the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins each secured important victories with the postseason approaching. Tampa Bay earned a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens in a tightly contested matchup at Amalie Arena.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Detroit Red Wings NHL game from 14 April 2026 on ESPN (UK).
Tampa starts off the game hot getting seven of the first nine shots, and the first goal. Anthony Cirelli follows up on a rebound to open the scoring. The Penguins settle down after that and get to their game. Sam Girard steps up in the zone and makes a ...
The Red Wings lost, 4-3, in overtime against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday in Tampa, Fla. Nikita Kucherov scored 27 seconds into overtime after Alex DeBrincat was stopped at the other end of the ice with Moritz Seider waiting for the rebound on the doorstep.
Expert recap and game analysis of the Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game from April 19, 2026 on ESPN.