The Canadiens couldn't close out the series at home, so it's on to a Game 7 in Tampa. Eric Bolte / Imagn Images MONTREAL — ...
Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left and the Montreal Canadiens outlasted the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Game 7 on Sunday ...
Immediately after the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7, it was time to celebrate and take it all in.
Montreal was outshot 29-9 and failed to record a shot in the second period, but still emerged victorious.
The Montreal Canadiens' Game 7 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs proves they're not a rebuilding team.