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Alexandre Texier scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, lifting the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Benchmark International Arena on Wednesday.
The Montreal Canadiens face the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5 of the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs today and here’s how to watch. The series is tied, 2-2.
The first-round series continues tonight at 7 p.m. ET with streaming available on Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Sling and ESPN Unlimited. New customers can access free trials and discounts.
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How to watch Canadiens vs Lightning NHL Playoffs Game 5 streaming free tonight; channel, time, odds
Tonight’s NHL Playoff slate features the Montreal Canadiens taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning in this highly anticipated Game 5 clash. The series is tied 2-2. The puck drop is scheduled for 4 p.m. PT/7 p.
The Canadiens have won the three odd-numbered games in the series so far, and the Lightning have twice answered with victories in the even-numbered contests. They’ll need to do it again on Friday in Game Six to extend the series to a seventh game.
Montreal Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson is building quite the resume in the playoffs, as shown in Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Experts release new Montreal vs. Tampa Bay prediction for Game 5 with both teams dealing with key players on the injury report.
Oliver Kapanen and Joe Veleno were both on the ice at the Montreal Canadiens’ optional skate on Wednesday, TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun reports. Oliver Kapanen on the ice for Habs morning skate. Joe Veleno also taking part.