Lightning 3, Canadiens 2 — Apr 26, 2026 Recap

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montréal Canadiens 3-2 on Apr 26, 2026.

Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montréal Canadiens on Apr 26, 2026?
Tampa Bay Lightning won 3-2 on Apr 26, 2026.

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NHLSun, Apr 26, 2026 · 6:15 PM CT

Betting Results

Spread
Canadiens covered
Canadiens +1.5
Total
Under
5 / 5.5
ML
Lightning
-120
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Lightning 10-0 ATS
Lightning 4-in-7
Canadiens 4-0 ATS
Canadiens 4-in-7

Key Performers

Lightning
0.7PTSL5: 0.4
0.3 G0.4 A23m TOI
vs Canadiens: 0.5 PTS (6g)
1PTSL5: 0.6
0.3 G0.7 A22m TOI
vs Canadiens: 1 PTS (2g)
J.J. Moser58g
0.3PTSL5: 0.2
0.1 G0.3 A21m TOI
vs Canadiens: 0 PTS (2g)
JM
27g
0.5PTSL5: 0.8
0.1 G0.4 A21m TOI
vs Canadiens: 0.5 PTS (6g)
1.3PTS
0.7 G0.6 A20m TOI
vs Canadiens: 1.4 PTS (5g)
Goalie
.890 SV%3.01 GAA
Canadiens
0.6PTSL5: 0.8
0.1 G0.4 A24m TOI
vs Lightning: 0.5 PTS (2g)
0.8PTS
0.1 G0.6 A24m TOI
vs Lightning: 0.7 PTS (6g)
1PTSL5: 1.2
0.2 G0.9 A23m TOI
vs Lightning: 0.5 PTS (2g)
0.2PTS
0 G0.2 A22m TOI
vs Lightning: 0.5 PTS (6g)
0.7PTSL5: 1.2
0.2 G0.5 A22m TOI
vs Lightning: 1 PTS (2g)
Goalie
.889 SV%3.05 GAA
L5: .857 SV% · 4.07 GAA

Scoring Comparison

Lightning
Canadiens
3.5
GPG
3.4
2.8
OPP GPG
3.1
+0.7
MARGIN
+0.3
Scoring (Last 10)
Lightning
2.4avg
2
2
1
2
4
2
3
3
2
3
Canadiens
2.5avg
0
4
2
2
4
2
4
2
3
2

Last 10 Games

Lightning4-6
L
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
Canadiens5-5
L
W
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
L

ATS Trend (Last 10)

Lightning0-10 ATS
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
L
Canadiens6-4 ATS
L
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
W

Season Records · 2025-26

Lightning 86g
86g Canadiens
52-34 60%
SU
58% 50-36
39-47 45%
ATS
58% 50-36
43-43 50%
O/U
53% 46-40

Venue Splits

Lightning on Road
SU25-18 58%
ATS23-20 53%
O/U22-21 51%
Canadiens at Home
SU25-18 58%
ATS19-24 44%
O/U23-20 53%

Player Prop Results

Juraj Slafkovsky
Juraj SlafkovskyMontréal Canadiens
GoalsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Nikita Kucherov
Nikita KucherovTampa Bay Lightning
GoalsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 3.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
2
PointsO 1.5
2
Jake Guentzel
Jake GuentzelTampa Bay Lightning
GoalsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 2.5
2
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 0.5
2
Brandon Hagel
Brandon HagelTampa Bay Lightning
GoalsO 0.5
2
Shots on GoalO 3.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
2
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3
Nick Suzuki
Nick SuzukiMontréal Canadiens
GoalsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 1.5
1
Cole Caufield
Cole CaufieldMontréal Canadiens
GoalsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 3.5
2
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
1
Brayden Point
Brayden PointTampa Bay Lightning
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Ivan Demidov
Ivan DemidovMontréal Canadiens
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Darren Raddysh
Darren RaddyshTampa Bay Lightning
Shots on GoalO 3.5
3
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 2.5
3
Lane Hutson
Lane HutsonMontréal Canadiens
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1
AssistsO 0.5
1
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
3
PointsO 0.5
1
Gage Goncalves
Gage GoncalvesTampa Bay Lightning
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Kirby Dach
Kirby DachMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Anthony Cirelli
Anthony CirelliTampa Bay Lightning
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
Oliver Kapanen
Oliver KapanenMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Josh Anderson
Josh AndersonMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
Zack Bolduc
Zack BolducMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
2
Mike Matheson
Mike MathesonMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
Blocked ShotsO 2.5
2
PointsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
2
Alex Newhook
Alex NewhookMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Phillip Danault
Phillip DanaultMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
J.J. Moser
J.J. MoserTampa Bay Lightning
AssistsO 0.5
2
PointsO 0.5
2
Shots on GoalO 1.5
1
Alexandre Texier
Alexandre TexierMontréal Canadiens
AssistsO 0.5
1
PointsO 0.5
1
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
Alexandre Carrier
Alexandre CarrierMontréal Canadiens
Blocked ShotsO 2.5
1
Ryan McDonagh
Ryan McDonaghTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
2
Erik Cernak
Erik CernakTampa Bay Lightning
Blocked ShotsO 1.5
1
Nicholas Paul
Nicholas PaulTampa Bay Lightning
PointsO 0.5
0
Shots on GoalO 1.5
0
AssistsO 0.5
0
Jakub Dobes
Jakub DobesMontréal Canadiens
SavesO 24.5
17
SavesO 23.5
17
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Andrei VasilevskiyTampa Bay Lightning
SavesO 23.5
16
SavesO 22.5
16
Yanni Gourde
Yanni GourdeTampa Bay Lightning
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0
Oliver Bjorkstrand
Oliver BjorkstrandTampa Bay Lightning
AssistsO 0.5
0
PointsO 0.5
0

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