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Montreal 5 Tampa Bay 3 (Bell Centre)

Bell Centre fans watched tonight as poor zone coverage caused the defense to play soft, allowing free passage to the goal for the Canadiens. They also watched forwards losing puck battles on the boards as a too many men on the ice penalty led to a goal against while the Lightning was shorthanded.

Tampa Bay committed the same kind of mistakes that we have seen from the home team much of the season. Tonight, the Canadiens were able to take advantage and capitalize on their opportunities.

The Habs took an early lead with a power-play goal and made it 2-0 about halfway through the first. It was a dominating performance in the period, with the Habs aggressively forechecking and being first on the puck.

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