Everything you need to know ahead of Tampa Bay's matchup against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday.
When: Tuesday, January 21 - 7:00 p.m. ET
Where: Bell Center - Montreal, QC
TV coverage: FanDuel Sports Network
Radio coverage: 102.5 MHz-FM, Lightning Radio 24/7
Stream: FanDuelSportsNetwork.com
Lines from Monday's Game (subject to change)
Forwards
Jake Guentzel - Brayden Point - Nikita Kucherov
Brandon Hagel - Anthony Cirelli - Nick Paul
Zemgus Girgensons - Conor Geekie - Mitchell Chaffee
Mikey Eyssimont - Luke Glendening - Cam Atkinson
Defensemen
Victor Hedman - Darren Raddysh
Ryan McDonagh - Max Crozier
Emil Lilleberg - Nick Perbix
Goaltenders
Andrei Vasilevskiy
Jonas Johansson
Tonight's Matchup
Tampa Bay plays an Atlantic Division opponent for the second time in as many nights on Tuesday as the Lightning visit the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre...Montreal won the first game between the teams by a 5-2 score on Dec. 29 at AMALIE Arena...Tampa Bay is 60-40-17 all-time against Montreal, including 13-2-1 since the 2019-20 season...Tampa Bay won all four games beween the teams last season...Nikita Kucherov led the Lightning with 3-5--8 against Montreal in 2023-24, and Steven Stamkos had 2-5—7. Nick Paul (4-1—5), Brayden Point (2-3—5) and Brandon Hagel (1-4—5) each had five points...Stamkos leads the Lightning all time with 25-25—50 in 51 games against Montreal, while Victor Hedman (9-40—49 in 48 games) is second in career scoring against the Canadiens... Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy went 1-0 against Toronto last season with a .903 save percentage...Matt Tomkins led all Lightning goalies with a 2-0 record against Montreal in 2023-24...Vasilevskiy is 15- 2-2 in his NHL career against the Canadiens with a .935 save percentage and two shutouts...Goalie Jonas Johansson started the first matchup of the season, stopping 32 of 36 Montreal shots.
Tampa Bay Sports Item of the Game
2025 Gasparilla Collection
There's still time to gear up for the incoming pirate invasion, so check out the full Gasparilla-inspired collection, in store at Amalie Arena and online at TampaBaySports.com.
The Road Ahead
Friday, January 24 at Chicago Blackhawks
Saturday, January 25 at Detroit Red Wings
Tuesday, January 28 vs. Chicago Blackhawks
