Stamkos Sets Franchise Record in Lightning's Victory Over Canadiens

Calvin de Haan Ends Goal Drought, Kucherov First to Reach 60 Points This Season

Steven Stamkos set a franchise record in his 1,038th game for the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to their 4-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Calvin de Haan ended his 46-game goal drought with the tiebreaking score in the third period, helping the Lightning rally past the Canadiens.
Nikita Kucherov, who assisted de Haan's goal, became the first NHL player to reach 60 points this season.
The Lightning also received goals from Brayden Point and Austin Watson, while Jonas Johansson made 27 saves in his first game since Dec. 7.
Despite goals from Johnathan Kovacevic and Cole Caufield, the Canadiens lost their third straight game, finishing 5-5-3 in December.