[1] TB Lightning 1-2 MON Canadiens [14] 2018-01-05 00:30
Stadium: Bell Centre Round: 1
Home Manager: Claude Julien Away Manager: Jon Cooper
Head to Head
| NHL | 2017/12/29 00:30 | MON Canadiens v TB Lightning | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/04/07 23:30 | TB Lightning v MON Canadiens | W | 4-2 |
| NHL | 2017/04/01 23:00 | MON Canadiens v TB Lightning | L | 2-1 |
| NHL | 2016/12/29 00:30 | MON Canadiens v TB Lightning | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2016/10/27 23:30 | TB Lightning v MON Canadiens | L | 1-3 |
Home History
| NHL | 2018/01/03 00:00 | TB Lightning v TOR Maple Leafs | W | 2-0 |
| NHL | 2017/12/31 23:00 | TB Lightning v CLB Blue Jackets | W | 5-0 |
| NHL | 2017/12/30 00:30 | PHI Flyers v TB Lightning | L | 5-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/29 00:30 | MON Canadiens v TB Lightning | W | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/24 00:00 | MIN Wild v TB Lightning | W | 0-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/22 00:30 | OTT Senators v TB Lightning | W | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/20 03:00 | TB Lightning v VGS Golden Knights | L | 3-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/17 02:00 | TB Lightning v COL Avalanche | W | 6-5 |
Away History
| NHL | 2018/01/03 00:30 | SJ Sharks v MON Canadiens | L | 4-1 |
| NHL | 2017/12/31 00:00 | MON Canadiens v FLA Panthers | L | 0-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/29 00:30 | MON Canadiens v TB Lightning | L | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/28 00:00 | MON Canadiens v CAR Hurricanes | L | 1-3 |
| NHL | 2017/12/24 00:00 | MON Canadiens v EDM Oilers | L | 1-4 |
| NHL | 2017/12/23 02:00 | MON Canadiens v CAL Flames | W | 3-2 |
| NHL | 2017/12/20 03:00 | MON Canadiens v VAN Canucks | W | 7-5 |
| NHL | 2017/12/17 00:00 | MON Canadiens v OTT Senators | L | 0-3 |