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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Montreal Canadiens
Tampa Bay Lightning
Lightning
TB
42-17-3
, 22-11-2 Away
4
42-17-3
, 22-11-2 Away
Final/SO
1
2
3
SO
T
Lightning
TB
1
1
1
1
4
Canadiens
MTL
1
2
0
0
3
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
23-29-9
, 15-10-7 Home
3
23-29-9
, 15-10-7 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
No Story Available
Regular Season Series
TB leads 2-1
Canadiens
1
Lightning
3
Game 1
29/12
Lightning
1
Canadiens
2
Game 2
5/1
Lightning
4
Canadiens
3
Game 3
25/2
Canadiens
2
Lightning
3
Game 4
11/3
Game Information
Bell Centre
8:00 AM, 25 February 2018
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 21,203
Referees:
Eric Furlatt
Linesmen:
Derek Amell
Mark Shewchyk
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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