Montreal,  QC (SportsNetwork.com)  - Valtteri Filppula scored the only goal of
 the  shootout  as...

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 Montreal,  QC (SportsNetwork.com)  - Valtteri Filppula scored the only goal of
 the  shootout  as the  Tampa Bay  Lightning took  a 2-1  win over the Montreal
 Canadiens on Tuesday.
 
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 Filppula  scored on Tampa's  first chance as he deked back to the forehand and
 lifted a shot high to the left side past Carey Price.
 
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 Ben  Bishop  then stopped a Danny  Briere chance before gloving away a Brendan
 Gallagher shot for the win.
 
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 Just a day after losing Steven Stamkos indefinitely with a broken right leg in
 Monday's  loss  against Boston, the Lightning  bounced back to win for a fifth
 time in their past six games.
 
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 Ryan  Malone  scored in the  first period while Bishop  posted 28 stops in the
 win.
 
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 Briere  had a goal late in the third period and Price stopped 44 shots for the
 Canadiens, who have lost five of their last six.
 
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NHL Game Summary - Tampa Bay at Montreal

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(SportsNetwork.com) - Things had been going just fine for the Tampa Bay
 Lightning until they lost their franchise player to a broken leg in Monday's
 game at Boston.

Tampa Bay Lightning (12-5-0) at Montreal Canadiens (9-8-1), 7:30 p.m. (ET)

Montreal,  QC (SportsNetwork.com)  - Valtteri Filppula scored the only goal of
 the  shootout  as the  Tampa Bay  Lightning took  a 2-1  win over the Montreal
 Canadiens on Tuesday.

NHL Game Summary - Tampa Bay at Montreal

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