National Hockey League
Tampa Bay 6, Montreal 5
Saturday, December 29, 2018 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2018
Where: Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida
Referees: Gord Dwyer, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen: Brad Kovachik, Steve Miller
Attendance: 19092
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 3205
Tampa Bay 2226
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 20-14-5-0 10-7-2-0 10-7-3-0 L1
Tampa Bay 30-7-2-0 17-4-0-0 13-3-2-0 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Tampa Bay Lightning have a 17-4-0-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 10-7-3-0 record on the road.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Lightning have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Adam Erne played for 10:47 during 18 shifts and scored 3 points. Adam Erne had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Phillip Danault played for 19:30 during 30 shifts and scored 3 points. Phillip Danault had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Tampa Bay had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Montreal had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Montreal   Tampa Bay
Phillip Danault 3 Points Adam Erne 3
Andrew Shaw 2 Goals Adam Erne 2
Phillip Danault 3 Assists Victor Hedman 2
Andrew Shaw 1 Power Play Goals Nikita Kucherov 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Antti Niemi .812 Save Percentage Andrei Vasilevskiy .868
Antti Niemi 26 Saves Andrei Vasilevskiy 33
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Montreal 38 5 1-3 2-3 6 34
Tampa Bay 32 6 1-3 2-3 6 37
Upcoming Games
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game on the road against Anaheim. The Lightning have a W/L % of .733 after a win and .889 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game on the road against Dallas. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .632 after a loss.