CURSD Match Report: Tampa Bay Lightning 😔 Unlucky (-19) | Montréal Canadiens 😏 Lucky (+19)
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 - 2 Montréal Canadiens (Playoffs · series TBL 3-4 MTL). Tampa Bay Lightning fired 29 shots on goal, Montréal Canadiens fired 9. The data says Tampa Bay Lightning deserved better in this playoff game.
The Data
| Stat | Tampa Bay Lightning | Montréal Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 2 |
| Shots on goal | 29 | 9 |
| Power play | 1/3 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 47% | 53% |
| Hits | 30 | 43 |
| Blocked shots | 15 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 4 |
| PIM | 4 | 6 |
Key Signals
- Tampa Bay Lightning outshot and lost (29-9 SOG) - Tampa Bay Lightning goalie struggled at 77.8% save percentage - Montréal Canadiens goalie posted 96.6% save percentage
Verdict
CURSD Match Score: Tampa Bay Lightning -19 (Unlucky) | Montréal Canadiens +19 (Lucky)
Tampa Bay Lightning were on the wrong side of the margins, but it wasn't egregious.

