Expert recap and game analysis of the Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning NHL game from April 29, 2026 on ESPN.

The Canadiens lead the series 3-2 and will have a chance to advance in Game 6 at the Bell Centre on Friday night.

Tampa Bay Lightning coach Jon Cooper did not hide his frustration after his team fell 3-2 to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 ...

Brendan Gallagher and the Montreal Canadiens claimed a huge 3-2 win in Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead over the Tampa Bay ...

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Gallagher is one of the few Canadiens who have vast postseason experience, having played 76 playoff games. The Lightning do ...

The Montreal Canadiens face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs today and ...

Another home loss in the playoffs has the Tampa Bay Lightning on the brink of an early vacation once again. Andrei ...

Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher spoke about his return to the ice in a win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game ...

The first-round series continues tonight at 7 p.m. ET with streaming available on Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling and ESPN ...

In a first-round series in which games have been decided by the narrowest of margins, Game 5 loomed large. With the series ...