Lightning 5-3 Canadiens (31 Mar, 2015) Box Score

Tampa Bay Lightning

47-23-7, 17-15-6 away

	1	2	3	T
TB	0	3	2	5
MTL	0	1	2	3

Montreal Canadiens

47-22-8, 25-9-5 home

Tampa Bay Lightning


forwards
B. Boyle C
J.T. Brown RW
R. Callahan RW
J. Drouin LW
V. Filppula C
A. Killorn LW
N. Kucherov RW
B. Morrow LW
V. Namestnikov C
O. Palat LW
C. Paquette C
S. Stamkos C
defensemen
M. Barberio D
M. Carle D
V. Hedman D
N. Nesterov D
A. Stralman D
L. Witkowski D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	3	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	24	21:35	4:39	3:03	13:53	8	7	53.3
0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	11	9:21	0:05	0:00	9:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	1	16	13:23	3:12	0:00	10:11	0	3	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	16	14:06	0:38	0:54	12:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	22:07	4:42	2:43	14:42	13	9	59.1
0	0	0	7	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	25	21:05	4:47	2:03	14:15	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:33	3:42	0:00	9:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	12	7:47	0:00	0:00	7:47	0	0	0.0
2	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	13:57	3:26	0:00	10:31	7	4	63.6
0	2	1	3	1	1	0	0	2	1	1	20	15:03	3:37	0:58	10:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	7	0	0	18	14:41	0:05	1:26	13:10	1	7	12.5
0	1	0	2	0	0	1	2	3	0	2	23	19:12	4:55	0:09	14:08	2	1	66.7
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	29	18:07	0:00	2:44	15:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	27	23:23	0:10	3:04	20:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:30	3:33	1:48	10:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	22	15:03	0:00	0:32	14:31	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	26	21:22	4:56	2:59	13:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	1	3	1	2	2	0	0	21	13:09	0:00	0:09	13:00	0	0	0.0

goalies
B. Bishop G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	0	0	0	0	0	59:58	2

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
J. De La Rose C
D. Desharnais C
L. Eller C
B. Flynn LW
A. Galchenyuk C
B. Gallagher RW
T. Mitchell C
M. Pacioretty LW
P.A. Parenteau RW
T. Plekanec C
B. Prust RW
D. Weise RW
defensemen
N. Beaulieu D
A. Emelin D
A. Markov D
G. Pateryn D
J. Petry D
P.K. Subban D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	0	19	12:23	0:09	1:54	10:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	17:22	2:50	0:00	14:32	9	5	64.3
0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	26	17:07	0:09	3:24	13:34	6	7	46.2
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	16	9:22	0:09	0:45	8:28	0	3	0.0
0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	16:32	2:27	0:37	13:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	23	16:21	2:39	0:00	13:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	8:15	0:00	1:52	6:23	2	7	22.2
1	0	-1	4	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	27	18:44	3:02	2:05	13:37	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	16:22	2:50	0:00	13:32	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	27	19:33	2:39	2:55	13:59	12	8	60.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	21	11:59	0:00	3:05	8:54	2	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	1	0	2	4	1	0	0	12	6:35	0:00	0:00	6:35	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	-1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	19	17:47	1:32	0:00	16:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	2	24	17:42	0:09	2:47	14:46	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	25	24:56	3:57	5:39	15:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	17	13:58	0:00	0:00	13:58	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	1	0	24	18:02	0:56	2:37	14:29	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	5	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	23	27:42	4:42	5:55	17:05	0	0	0.0

goalies
C. Price G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
43	4	39	.907	0	0	0	0	0	58:28	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Lightning	0	3	2	5
	Canadiens	0	1	2	3

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		TB	MTL
1:24	Vladislav Namestnikov (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Steven Stamkos (28), Ben Bishop (3)	1	0
4:24	Max Pacioretty (37) (Shorthanded Shorthanded Goal) Assists: Tomas Plekanec (32), Andrei Markov (36)	1	1
4:57	Jonathan Drouin (3) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Anton Stralman (29), Ben Bishop (4)	2	1
18:07	Nikita Kucherov (28) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Vladislav Namestnikov (7), Ondrej Palat (42)	3	1

3rd Period		TB	MTL
0:23	Jeff Petry (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (12)	3	2
6:21	Vladislav Namestnikov (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ondrej Palat (43)	4	2
16:10	P.K. Subban (14) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nathan Beaulieu (8), David Desharnais (33)	4	3
19:03	Anton Stralman (9) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Brian Boyle (9)	5	3

Regular Season Series

TB wins 5-0

Canadiens
1
Lightning
7

Game 1

14/10

Lightning
4
Canadiens
2

Game 2

7/1

Lightning
1
Canadiens
0

Game 3

10/3

Canadiens
2
Lightning
4

Game 4

16/3

Lightning
5
Canadiens
3

Game 5

31/3

Bell Centre

12:30 AM, 31 March 2015

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,286

Referees:
Graham Skilliter

Linesmen:
Bryan Pancich

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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Tampa Bay Lightning

Montreal Canadiens

Regular Season Series

TB wins 5-0

Game Information

2023-24 Atlantic Division Standings

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