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Game Day: Lightning vs Canadiens – Game 4 Preview, Lines, Goalies, TV

Jordan Lambe
Pre-game Notes and Quotes
  • The Lightning have now beaten the Canadiens in all eight matches this season.
  • Jon Cooper on Tyler Johnson’s last second heroics:”I don’t know if there’s many more adjectives I can use. Simply amazing!”
  • The Lightning went almost one full period without a shot on goal (18:41) in Game 3.
  • The Canadiens have never come back from a 0-3 to win a series in their franchise history.
  • Michel Therrien on Game 3: “We battled so hard and certainly deserved a better fate.”
  • Michel Therrien: “I like the effort and determination of our group. I expect another good performance tonight.”
  • Brendan Gallagher: “You can guarantee work ethic, you can guarantee compete and that’s something our team’s going to do. We’re not going to fold, we’re going to battle, we’re going to do whatever we can do to get back to the Bell Centre [for Game 5].”
Matchup – Playoff Statistics
Game 4 | Amalie Arena, Tampa, FL. | May 7, 7:00 PM ET | TV: CBC, TVA, NBCSN | Lightning lead the series 3-0

Eastern Conference Semi-final
LIGHTNING CANADIENS
108 (5th) Points (Eastern Conference Position) 110 (2nd)
7-3 Record 4-5
3-2 Home 2-3
4-1 Road 2-2
7-3 Last 10 4-5
2.70 G/G 1.78
2.00 GA/G 2.44
14.3 PP% 3.8
85.7 PK% 71.9
11.0 PIM/G 17.2
28.8 S/G 37.1
26.8 SA/G 32.1
50.5 FO% 53.4
49.6 CF% 52.5
50.2 FF% 53.7
Projected Line Combinations and Goaltenders (subject to change)
Forwards
Killorn – Stamkos – Callahan
Palat – Johnson – Kucherov
Boyle – Filppula – Drouin
Morrow – Namestnikov – J.T. Brown 		Pacioretty – Plekanec – Gallagher
Galchenyuk – Deharnais – Weise
Prust – Eller – Parenteau
De La Rose – Mitchell – Smith-Pelly
Expected scratches: Malhotra, Carr, Thomas, Hudon, Flynn
Defensemen
Hedman – Stralman
Garrison – Coburn
Carle – Sustr 		Markov – Subban
Emelin – Petry
Gilbert – Pateryn
Expected scratches: Beaulieu (upper-body), Weaver, Gonchar, Lernout, Dietz
Goalies
Ben Bishop (Confirmed) Carey Price (Confirmed)
2014-2015 Playoffs:
Record: 7-3
GAA: 1.65
Sv%: .937
SO: 1
Alternate: Andrei Vasilevskiy		 2014-2015 Playoffs:
Record: 4-5
GAA: 2.30
Sv%: .920
SO: 1
Alternate: Dustin Tokarski
Expected scratches: Joey MacDonald, Mike Condon
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