Guentzel opened the scoring on the power play at the mid-point of the first period when he poked in a loose puck off a rebound. He has six goals, four assists and 33 shots in his last 11 games.

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Faceoff's Frank Seravalli, the Capitals are among the potential suitors for Evans' services as a piece to fill out the bottom 6, and the team was believed to have tr ...

The Lightning have so much talent, it’s easy to look past their weaknesses. They can dazzle you with skill, they have what might be the best scoring line in hockey and they’ve had few problems ...

Credit: Will the Canadiens be able to sign Jake Evans? Good question. Until proven otherwise, the rumor is that if Evans is reasonable in his demands, the Canadiens are very open to the possibility of ...

Canadiens 3, Lightning 2 Jake Evans scored the go-ahead goal with 2:15 left in regulation ... the longest active run in the NHL. Jake Guentzel also potted one for the Lightning, and Andrei Vasilevskiy ...

But that didn’t prevent Montreal from scoring. Late in the game (2:15 remaining), Jake Evans outsmarted Andrei Vasilevskiy with a weak shot that surprised the Russian. On the play, Joel Armia ...

And then there was the play of goalie Sam Montembeault. Montembeault denied numerous Grade-A scoring chances to keep the Lightning stuck at two goals. In the third period alone, he stopped 14 shots.

Montreal fights back from a 2-0 deficit Tuesday night at the Bell Centre and now occupies the second wild-card spot in the Eastern standings.

“He made some huge saves in huge moments,” said Jake Evans afterwards, “and I’m assuming that ... He stopped Brandon Hagel, Michael Eyssimont, Jake Guentzel and Anthony Cirelli from point blank before ...

Jake Evans scored the go-ahead goal with 2:15 left in regulation, rookie Lane Hutson matched an NHL record and the Montreal Canadiens stayed hot with a 3-2 win over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning on ...

Jake Evans scored the game-winning goal with 2:15 remaining in ... "It's bunched up,” Lightning forward Jake Guentzel said. “Every game matters coming down the stretch here." That made Tuesday’s loss ...