Head to head
Two franchises. One shared history.
Canadiens
45–47–9Win% 49.0%
Longest winning streak: 6
Lightning
47–45–9Win% 51.0%
Longest winning streak: 6
Regular-season win share; ties count half for each side.
Available postseason meetings
| 2025-26 | Quarterfinals (Round 1) | Recorded wins: Canadiens 3, Lightning 4; tied scores: 0. Series winner: Lightning (supported by advancement or four outright wins). Four-win-format tally: 4–3. |

