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The Montreal Canadiens took a 2-0 lead in Game 4 but couldn't hold on, losing 3-2 and allowing the Tampa Bay Lightning to even the series at 2-2.
The Canadiens are even in their series with the Lightning, but the way they reacted to a tough Game 4 loss showed increased accountability.
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Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens’ series is even after Tampa Bay Lightning comeback victory
Game 4 between the Canadiens and Lightning was another outstanding, well-played playoff game. This one was decided on the flukiest of moments.
The Montreal Canadiens enter the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs with renewed belief, and analyst Craig Button believes that mindset could make them a dangerous opponent. Montreal currently holds the third place in the Atlantic Division with 106 points,
In the third straight overtime game of the tightly contested first-round playoff series, Lane Hutson scored the winner for Montreal.
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Montreal Canadiens reassign David Reinbacher
After last night’s Game 4 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Montreal Canadiens announced that they’ve reassigned defenseman David Reinbacher to the AHL’s Laval Rocket.
During the third period Sunday night on Avenue des Canadiens outside the Bell Centre, the mood was mighty tense. The Tampa Bay Lightning had scored near the end of the second to cut the Montreal Canadiens’ lead to 2-1.