Lightning Take Lead In Stanley Cup Final

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Published on July 1 2021 6:11 am
Last Updated on July 1 2021 6:11 am

The Tampa Bay Lightning are now halfway to repeating as National Hockey League champions after beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Wednesday night in Tampa to take a 2 games to none lead in the Stanley Cup Final.

Anthony Cirelli, Blake Coleman and Ondrej Palat scored for Tampa Bay and Andrei Vasilevskiy made a playoff career-high 42 saves. Game 3 is Friday in Montreal.

 

National Hockey League

Wednesday, June 30 Scoreboard

Stanley Cup Final

Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 1 -- Tampa Bay leads series 2-0

 

Thursday, July 1

No game scheduled

 

Friday, July 2 Schedule (Time Central)

Tampa Bay at Montreal, 7 p.m.

Stanley Cup Final -- Game 3