Lightning star winger Nikita Kucherov, minus-3 on the night, was trying to make a pass at the Toronto blue line, but his turnover led to a breakaway for William Nylander that he buried for his 28th goal of the season and a 2-0 Toronto lead.

Jake Evans scores with 2:15 remaining as the Canadiens close the gap between the teams in the Atlantic Division.

The loss to Toronto gives the Lightning a 3-7-0 record in the Atlantic Division, one they’d like to improve on. The good news? They have a chance to do it quickly in a Tuesday night matchup against the Montreal Canadiens. Montreal (23-19-4) has found their stride as of late, winning five of their last seven games.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Toronto Maple Leafs NHL game to be played on January 20, 2025 on ESPN.

The Maple Leafs not only continued their winning ways, they also made a statement. Thoroughly outplaying the Lightning, they showed the Atlantic Division that they have completely

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The Red Wings got on the scoreboard with a power-play one-timer from Lucas Raymond late in period two. Raddysh’s power-play goal from the top of the setup extended the Lightning lead on a play in which Kucherov earned his 600th NHL assist.

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Pontus Holmberg left Monday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning and coach Craig Berube has given an update on his status.

Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on late to down the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Monday night.

Tampa Bay Lightning (25-16-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (29-16-2, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning take on the ...

Tampa Bay Lightning (25-17-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (23-19-4, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lightning -153, Canadiens +128;