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Canadiens go for revenge against Lightning

Jan 2, 2007 - 4:10 PM Tampa Bay (18-19-2) at Montreal (22-11-5) 7:30 pm EST

MONTREAL (Ticker) -- The Montreal Canadiens seek revenge against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.

Tampa Bay snapped a two-game losing streak when it downed the Canadiens, 3-1, on Saturday, as Vaclav Prospal finally scored to break a 20-game goal drought.

Prospal's goal was also an important one, as it was the eventual game-winner. Brad Richards and Filip Kuba also scored for Tampa Bay, which only needed 12 saves from Johan Holmqvist.

Tampa Bay outshot the Canadiens, 41-13.

The loss to Tampa Bay concluded a four-game road trip for the Canadiens, who went 1-3-0.

Montreal center Saku Koivu has bene playing well for the Canadiens, despite not getting on the scoresheet in Saturday's loss. Koivu has nine goals and seven assists in his last 14 games.








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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAMPA BAY 1 1 0 2
    MONTREAL 1 1 3 5 FINAL
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: TAM - DOUG JANIK 1 (UNASSISTED) 9:18
    MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 4 (ALEXEI KOVALEV, FRANCIS BOUILLON)
    17:53
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ALEXEI KOVALEV 10 (SAKU KOIVU, SHELDON SOURAY)
    15:44
    TAM - FILIP KUBA 7 (MARTIN ST. LOUIS, BRA

    Jan 2 10:04 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 2
    MONTREAL 5
    3RD PRD: MON - (EN) CHRIS HIGGINS 12 (MICHAEL JOHNSON, SHELDON SOURAY)
    19:41

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 10:03 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 2
    MONTREAL 4
    3RD PRD: MON - FRANCIS BOUILLON 2 (SAKU KOIVU) 13:52

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 9:51 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 2
    MONTREAL 3
    3RD PRD: MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 5 (ALEXEI KOVALEV, SERGEI SAMSONOV) 6:01

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 9:37 PM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAMPA BAY 1 1 2
    MONTREAL 1 1 2 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: TAM - DOUG JANIK 1 (UNASSISTED) 9:18
    MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 4 (ALEXEI KOVALEV, FRANCIS BOUILLON)
    17:53
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ALEXEI KOVALEV 10 (SAKU KOIVU, SHELDON SOURAY)
    15:44
    TAM - FILIP KUBA 7 (MARTIN S

    Jan 2 9:08 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 2
    MONTREAL 2
    2ND PRD: TAM - FILIP KUBA 7 (MARTIN ST. LOUIS, BRAD RICHARDS) 16:15

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 9:04 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    MONTREAL 2
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ALEXEI KOVALEV 10 (SAKU KOIVU, SHELDON SOURAY)
    15:44

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 9:03 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAMPA BAY 1 1
    MONTREAL 1 1 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: TAM - DOUG JANIK 1 (UNASSISTED) 9:18
    MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 4 (ALEXEI KOVALEV, FRANCIS BOUILLON)
    17:53
    SHOTS ON GOAL: 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    TAM 3 3
    MON 7

    Jan 2 8:16 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    MONTREAL 1
    1ST PRD: MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 4 (ALEXEI KOVALEV, FRANCIS BOUILLON)
    17:53

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 8:12 PM


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    TAMPA BAY 1
    MONTREAL 0
    1ST PRD: TAM - DOUG JANIK 1 (UNASSISTED) 9:18

    Lightning vs. CanadiensJan 2 7:56 PM

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