Montreal Canadiens defeat Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 after setting playoff record for fewest shots on goal in a win
The Montreal Canadiens upset the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 7 and are headed to the second round of the Stanley Cup…
50-26-6
RECORD
106
POINTS
82
GAMES PLAYED
106
POINTS PACE
2nd
DIVISION RANK
Tampa Bay Lightning roster 2025-26
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Tampa Bay Lightning: Skater statistics 2025-26
| Name | Pos | Age | GP | Goals G | Assists A | Points P | ATOI | Shots SOG | Sh% | GF% | SA% | xGF% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Kucherov Kucherov | R | 32 | 76 | 44 | 86 | 130 | 20.3 | 231 | 19.0 | 64.2 | 56.3 | 56.4 |
| Jake Guentzel Guentzel | C | 30 | 81 | 38 | 50 | 88 | 20.2 | 220 | 17.3 | 56.2 | 53.2 | 52.9 |
| Brandon Hagel Hagel | L | 27 | 71 | 36 | 38 | 74 | 19.8 | 214 | 16.8 | 64.1 | 58.5 | 60.1 |
| Darren Raddysh Raddysh | D | 29 | 73 | 22 | 48 | 70 | 22.7 | 212 | 10.4 | 59.2 | 57.2 | 56.4 |
| Anthony Cirelli Cirelli | C | 28 | 71 | 23 | 29 | 52 | 17.3 | 125 | 18.4 | 67.4 | 56.1 | 56.5 |
| Brayden Point Point | C | 29 | 63 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 18.3 | 129 | 14.0 | 61.0 | 52.4 | 51.4 |
| Corey Perry Perry | R | 40 | 72 | 17 | 20 | 37 | 13.7 | 113 | 15.0 | 60.0 | 49.9 | 49.8 |
| Gage Goncalves Goncalves | C | 24 | 74 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 13.1 | 77 | 14.3 | 62.8 | 53.0 | 56.7 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand Bjorkstrand | R | 30 | 80 | 12 | 20 | 32 | 13.6 | 130 | 9.2 | 44.1 | 50.4 | 49.5 |
| Charle-Edouard D'Astous D'Astous | D | 27 | 70 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 18.8 | 80 | 7.5 | 52.2 | 53.5 | 55.3 |
| J.J. Moser Moser | D | 25 | 79 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 21.6 | 111 | 6.3 | 60.8 | 57.0 | 55.6 |
| Yanni Gourde Gourde | C | 33 | 82 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 16.4 | 114 | 7.9 | 42.7 | 52.4 | 53.4 |
| Pontus Holmberg Holmberg | R | 26 | 70 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 13.3 | 90 | 12.2 | 49.2 | 54.4 | 56.9 |
| Ryan McDonagh McDonagh | D | 36 | 48 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 19.3 | 39 | 15.4 | 54.8 | 50.4 | 55.2 |
| Zemgus Girgensons Girgensons | C | 31 | 74 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 14.8 | 89 | 10.1 | 49.1 | 50.2 | 49.7 |
| Victor Hedman Hedman | D | 34 | 33 | 1 | 16 | 17 | 18.9 | 50 | 2.0 | 53.7 | 51.1 | 48.4 |
| Dominic James James | C | 23 | 43 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 12.2 | 56 | 12.5 | 54.3 | 53.7 | 53.3 |
| Nick Paul Paul | L | 30 | 51 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 13.7 | 68 | 10.3 | 37.5 | 51.3 | 49.9 |
| Emil Lilleberg Lilleberg | D | 24 | 50 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 17.3 | 43 | 9.3 | 59.4 | 51.6 | 51.2 |
| Erik Cernak Cernak | D | 28 | 61 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 17.6 | 53 | 5.7 | 46.8 | 49.1 | 53.7 |
| Max Crozier Crozier | D | 25 | 35 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 16.0 | 46 | 2.2 | 56.8 | 53.7 | 54.0 |
| Scott Sabourin Sabourin | R | 33 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8.0 | 11 | 9.1 | 53.3 | 46.4 | 54.3 |
| Conor Geekie Geekie | C | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9.9 | 10 | 10.0 | 41.7 | 44.3 | 34.8 |
| Declan Carlile Carlile | D | 25 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14.8 | 33 | 3.0 | 54.5 | 49.4 | 49.4 |
| Maxim Groshev Groshev | D | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11.5 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 30.2 | 25.2 |
| Mitchell Chaffee Chaffee | R | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.6 | 9 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 54.2 | 62.6 |
| Steven Santini Santini | D | 30 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10.3 | 4 | 0.0 | 57.1 | 46.4 | 46.0 |
| Dylan Duke Duke | L | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 1 | 0.0 | - | 35.7 | 15.6 |
| Jakob Pelletier Pelletier | L | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 4 | 0.0 | - | 53.3 | 42.3 |
| Simon Lundmark Lundmark | D | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.8 | 1 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 40.7 | 41.8 |
Tampa Bay Lightning: Goal contributions 2025-26
Tampa Bay Lightning: Player salaries 2025-26
The visualization above does not reflect retained salaries, long-term injured reserve (LTIR), or bonuses.
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