Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: game summary
Final · December 29, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : MTL 37 — TBL 23 · Amalie Arena
Three stars
- 1★
S. MontembeaultMTL · G · 91.3 % - 2★
J. ArmiaMTL · R · 1B 1A - 3★
B. HagelTBL · L · 1B 0A
MTLGame stats
TBL
- 37Shots on goal23
- 53 %Faceoff win %47 %
- 0/2Power play0/3
- 6Penalty minutes4
- 20Hits19
- 17Blocked shots13
- 4Giveaways6
- 6Takeaways8
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTL | 9 | 14 | 14 | 37 |
| TBL | 10 | 8 | 5 | 23 |
Season series MTL 2 – 1 TBL
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← MTL 5 / 37 / 502 / 23 / 32 TBL →
MTL 5 / 37 / 502 / 23 / 32 TBL →Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Alex NewhookMTL · 12:07Assists : Mike Matheson, Patrik Laine1 – 0▶ Watch
2nd period
- Brandon HagelTBL · 00:371 – 1▶ Watch
Christian DvorakMTL · 12:34Assists : Kaiden Guhle, Alexandre Carrier2 – 1▶ Watch
Jake EvansMTL · 18:28Assists : Joel Armia3 – 1▶ Watch
Nikita KucherovTBL · 18:54Assists : Brayden Point, Darren Raddysh3 – 2▶ Watch
3rd period
- Joel ArmiaMTL · 12:32Assists : Emil Heineman4 – 2▶ Watch
Brendan GallagherMTL · 18:08Assists : Josh Anderson, Alexandre Carrier5 – 2▶ Watch
Penalties
1st period
- 18:19MTLArber Xhekaj — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Nikita Kucherov
2nd period
- 00:50MTLLane Hutson — Hooking (2 min) · drawn by Conor Geekie
- 16:08TBLErik Cernak — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Cole Caufield
3rd period
- 07:12MTLAlex Newhook — Holding (2 min) · drawn by Emil Lilleberg
- 14:41TBLNikita Kucherov — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Kirby Dach
Box score
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12:00 |
| C. CaufieldR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 17:10 |
| N. SuzukiC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 18:28 |
| A. NewhookC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 14:50 |
| J. AndersonR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:43 |
| J. SlafkovskýL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 17:55 |
| C. DvorakC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14:00 |
| J. ArmiaR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13:54 |
| E. HeinemanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10:52 |
| J. EvansC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13:12 |
| K. DachC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 |
| P. LaineL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 15:29 |
| M. MathesonD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 25:06 |
| K. GuhleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20:34 |
| A. CarrierD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21:10 |
| L. HutsonD | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:56 |
| D. SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 |
| A. XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11:57 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Montembeault(W) | 21/23 | 91.3 % | 60:00 |
| J. Dobes | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. GlendeningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 12:53 |
| C. AtkinsonR | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 06:27 |
| C. GeekieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:32 |
| N. PaulL | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 15:34 |
| B. PointC | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 21:44 |
| M. EyssimontC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 09:57 |
| Z. GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11:40 |
| B. HagelL | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 26:05 |
| M. ChaffeeR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 3 | 15:25 |
| A. CirelliC | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 21:08 |
| N. KucherovR | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 22:22 |
| G. GoncalvesC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 06:57 |
| R. McDonaghD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:28 |
| D. RaddyshD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 17:40 |
| N. PerbixD | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 |
| V. HedmanD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 23:18 |
| E. LillebergD | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 0 | 14:42 |
| E. CernakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:14 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Johansson(L) | 32/36 | 88.9 % | 59:02 |
| A. Vasilevskiy | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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About this game
Who won Canadiens vs Lightning?
Canadiens won 5-2 over Lightning on Sunday, December 29, 2024.
When was Canadiens vs Lightning played?
On Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 5:00 PM ET at Amalie Arena.
Where was Canadiens vs Lightning played?
At Amalie Arena, in Tampa.
Have the Canadiens and Lightning played this season?
No, this is their first meeting of the season.