Canadiens outlast Lightning in Game 7, advance to face Sabres
Alex Newhook broke a tie with 8:53 left, Jakub Dobes made 28 saves, and Montreal won on the road to KO Tampa Bay and advance.
Habs upset Lightning in Game 7
- Canadiens outlast Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to win thrilling 1st-round series ABC News —
- Checkmate! Canadiens beat Lightning 2-1 in epic Game 7 CTV News —
- Montreal Canadiens defeat Tampa Bay in Game 7 and advance to Round 2 of NHL playoffs The Globe and Mail —
- Habs edge Lightning in Game 7 for first playoff series win since '21 The Japan Times —
- Canadiens outlast Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to win thrilling 1st-round series Associated Press —