The Montreal Canadiens are looking to gain momentum in their first-round NHL playoff series against the Tampa Bay Lightning as they face off in Game 5. After a thrilling Game 4, the Canadiens trail the series 3-1, and a win in this crucial matchup could keep their playoff hopes alive. With the series on the brink of elimination, the Canadiens will be relying on their star players, including Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki, to step up and lead the team to a much-needed victory. As the Lightning look to close out the series, the Canadiens will be fighting to extend their season and force a return trip to Tampa.