Tampa Bay and Montreal Meet with Series Tied 2-2
Brandon Hagel scored twice in the third period as Tampa Bay erased a 2-0 deficit and moved the best-of-seven series to 2-2.
- The Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Sunday at Bell Centre, evening their first-round Stanley Cup Playoffs series at two games apiece.
- Brandon Hagel scored two goals in the third period, rallying the Lightning from a 2-0 deficit to complete the comeback victory and keep their season alive.
- Max Crozier's open-ice hit on Juraj Slafkovsky shifted momentum during the second period; while the check appeared violent, officials deemed it a legal play.
- Frequent penalties defined the contest as officials set a strict tone early; Tampa Bay successfully killed off a 3-minute, 48-second power play at 3-on-5.
- Game 5 takes place in Tampa on Wednesday with both teams tied at two games apiece, setting up a pivotal matchup in the tightly contested series.
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Tampa Bay and Montreal meet with series tied 2-2 - The Morning Sun
Montreal Canadiens (48-24-10, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (50-26-6, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EDT LINE: Lightning -171, Canadiens +143; over/under is 5.5 NHL PLAYOFFS FIRST ROUND: Series tied 2-2 BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning and the Montreal Canadiens are in a 2-2 series tie in the first round of the NHL Playoffs. The teams meet Sunday for the ninth time this season. The Lightning w…
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