nhl Game Recap
Lightning Down Montreal 3-1 - Match Report
The Lightning earned a 3-1 victory over the Canadiens on Tuesday at Bell Centre.
Tampa Bay won as a -134 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Braydon Coburn, Steven Stamkos, and Tyler Johnson each scored for the Lightning in the victory. Coburn opened the scoring for Tampa Bay.
Andrei Vasilevskiy turned in a 33-save effort for the Lightning.
Jeff Petry scored for the Canadiens, finding the net behind Andrei Vasilevskiy.
Montreal got a 19-stop effort from Carey Price in the loss.
On the power play, Tampa Bay went 1-for-1, while the Canadiens were 1-for-5 with the man advantage.
Montreal outshot Tampa Bay 34-22 in the game.
Tampa Bay heads into a battle against the Bruins. Montreal, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.