The Tampa Bay Lightning (N/A) face the Montréal Canadiens (N/A) on Friday, May 01, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN2. Our model gives Montréal Canadiens a 54% chance to win.
Quick Facts
| Matchup | Tampa Bay Lightning at Montréal Canadiens |
| Date | Friday, May 01, 2026 |
| Time | 7:00 PM ET |
| Venue | Centre Bell |
| National TV (US) | ESPN2 |
| National TV (CA) | CBC, SN, TVAS |
| Local (TBL) | The Spot |
| Streaming | ESPN+, CBC Gem, Sportsnet NOW, TVA Sports Direct |
Where to Watch TBL vs MTL
The Tampa Bay Lightning visit the Montréal Canadiens on Friday, May 01, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. The game will air on ESPN2 and can be streamed on ESPN+, CBC Gem, Sportsnet NOW, TVA Sports Direct.
Matchup Analysis
The Tampa Bay Lightning enter the game with a N/A record (N/A points), sitting N/A in the standings. Our model gives them a 46% chance of winning.
The Montréal Canadiens are N/A (N/A points), positioned N/A. With home ice advantage, they have a 54% win probability.
This is a Atlantic Division matchup, adding extra stakes to the contest as both teams jockey for divisional positioning.
Head-to-Head
Season Series
MTL leads 5-4Recent Form
Tampa Bay Lightning — Last 5 Games
2-3 · Streak: L1Montréal Canadiens — Last 5 Games
3-2 · Streak: W1See live scores: NHL Scores