Lightning look to even series in Game 2 against Canadiens in Round 1 of Stanley Cup Playoffs
Apr 21, 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to even the series against the Montreal Canadiens in Game 2 on Tuesday night at Benchmark International Arena.Montreal took Game 1 on Sunday with a 4-3 overtime victory, with Juraj Slafkovsk sco
ring a hat trick. Tampa Bays Jake Guentzel (0-33) joined Brandon Hagel (2-02) and Nikita Kucherov (0-22) with multipoint efforts in the series opener.In Game 2, the Bolts will try to stay out of the penalty box, unlike in Game 1 when they gave Montreal a man-advantage five times, and the Habs converted three power-play goals.Montreal CanadiensVs. Tampa Bay LightningWhen: Tuesday, 7 p.m.Where: Benchmark International Arena, Tampa
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