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Tampa Bay Lightning 6, Montreal Canadiens 1: final score and stats

Tampa Bay Lightning beat Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning 6 to Montreal Canadiens 1, on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Bell Centre, Montreal, QC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHLTuesday, December 9, 2025
DateDec 9, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueBell Centre, Montreal, QC
TVESPN+
Attendance20,962

Line score

Team123T
Tampa Bay Lightning3126
Montreal Canadiens0101

Top performers

Tampa Bay Lightning
GoalsDarren Raddysh · 2
AssistsNikita Kucherov · 1
PointsDarren Raddysh · 2
Montreal Canadiens
GoalsOliver Kapanen · 1
AssistsNick Suzuki · 1
PointsOliver Kapanen · 1

Team comparison

Tampa Bay LightningMontreal Canadiens
Goals per game
3.9
3.4
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.1
17-11-2Record15-11-3
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Atlantic Division
4-6Road record / home record5-5
WLWWWLast 5LWWLW
W1StreakL1

Team stats

Tampa Bay LightningMontreal Canadiens
Blocked Shots
16
18
Hits
27
24
Takeaways
4
3
Shots
27
27
Power Play Goals
1
1
Power Play Opportunities
3
4
Power Play Percentage
33.3
25.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
13
30
Faceoff Win Percent
30.2
69.8
Giveaways
10
14
Total Penalties
7
6
Penalty Minutes
17
15

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Lightning
Erik Cernak D · Undisclosed
Out
Brayden Point C · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Montreal Canadiens
Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured Reserve
Sam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Bryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve
Lucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed
Injured Reserve

Box score

Tampa Bay Lightning Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Oliver Bjorkstrand120015:592:570:0013:0217021100000.0000
Anthony Cirelli030314:440:024:1710:25180910203827.3000
Curtis Douglas13119:490:000:009:4912000010010.0100
Zemgus Girgensons030014:580:022:3112:2518050610060.0000
Yanni Gourde010015:441:052:3812:01180501201420.0000
Jake Guentzel100119:283:140:0816:062001411003442.9000
Brandon Hagel000316:541:134:5610:4519017001010100.0000
Pontus Holmberg110112:340:020:0012:321612022010100.0112
Nikita Kucherov100317:433:500:0013:53201131210000.0212
Nick Paul131012:220:460:0011:36140200003350.0200
Brayden Point000217:442:490:0514:50191412001420.0000
Scott Sabourin22018:260:000:008:2611010000000.0115

Tampa Bay Lightning Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Max Crozier300115:180:000:5214:2620001200000.0012
Charle-Edouard D'Astous010523:460:400:4022:2629130500000.0124
Victor Hedman00006:140:001:204:548000100000.0000
Emil Lilleberg350123:450:024:0319:4030020100000.0112
JJ Moser102022:130:164:0517:5225010010000.0000
Darren Raddysh130324:263:222:0918:5525250320000.0100

Tampa Bay Lightning Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jonas Johansson1270026.963186260:0000

Montreal Canadiens Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Josh Anderson120-112:320:002:2410:0820050100000.0115
Zack Bolduc131015:473:250:0012:2219060010000.0012
Cole Caufield000-218:025:180:0012:44210160230000.0000
Jared Davidson010-212:150:000:0012:1515000110000.0112
Ivan Demidov000-315:483:260:0012:2218061100000.0100
Jake Evans030-114:080:002:2511:432104011010376.9100
Brendan Gallagher110-112:462:100:0010:3616010010000.0012
Oliver Kapanen100-216:243:291:3511:20181903105455.6000
Juraj Slafkovsky110-116:413:250:0213:1420090210000.0000
Nick Suzuki010-219:456:080:0213:35210814308466.7300
Alexandre Texier110014:380:050:0014:3317000110000.0000
Joe Veleno140-112:590:001:3811:21170100007277.8000

Montreal Canadiens Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Alexandre Carrier211-120:520:002:2618:2623010200000.0100
Noah Dobson300-219:243:101:3814:3622040310000.0200
Lane Hutson100-120:143:460:1716:1121050300000.0000
Mike Matheson301-322:040:183:4917:5724040200000.0200
Jayden Struble110-214:490:000:0014:4915000010000.0100
Arber Xhekaj150016:010:000:0016:0118000100000.0124

Montreal Canadiens Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jakub Dobes3140011.786100119:5000
Sam Montembeault3130010.76982040:0000

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresW 8-3
Nov 8, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 3-4
Nov 7, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 4-1
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Detroit Red WingsW 4-2
Nov 10, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-2
Nov 7, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Utah MammothW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Winnipeg JetsL 4-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Pittsburgh PenguinsW 5-4

Season series

TB leads series 1-0
Apr 9, 2026TB 1, MTL 2
Mar 31, 2026MTL 4, TB 1
Dec 28, 2025MTL 4, TB 5
Dec 9, 2025TB 6, MTL 1

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens?

Tampa Bay Lightning won, 6-1, on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.

What was the final score of Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens?

Tampa Bay Lightning 6, Montreal Canadiens 1.

Who were the top performers?

Tampa Bay Lightning: Darren Raddysh (2 goals). Montreal Canadiens: Oliver Kapanen (1 goals).

Where is Tampa Bay Lightning vs Montreal Canadiens played?

Bell Centre, Montreal, QC.

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