FRIDAY'S RESULTS
Home Team in Caps
Tampa Bay 2, MONTREAL 1 (2OT) – TBL leads series 1-0
CHICAGO 4, Minnesota 3 – CHI leads series 1-0
KUCHEROV, BISHOP LEAD LIGHTNING OVER CANADIENS IN DOUBLE-OVERTIME
Nikita Kucherov scored at 2:06 of the second overtime and Ben Bishop stopped 43 shots to power the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 1-0 series lead against the Montreal Canadiens.
* Tampa Bay's victory over Montreal in Game 1 continued a trend from the regular season.