In a thrilling Game 5 of the NHL playoff series, the Montreal Canadiens have taken a crucial lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning. A late-game goal by Cole Caufield's teammate, Evgenii Texier was the game-winner, breaking a 2-2 tie in the third period. The Canadiens' victory, which came with a score of 3-2, marks a significant turning point in the series, with Montreal now holding a 3-2 advantage. As the series heads into its final games, the Canadiens will look to capitalize on their momentum and secure a spot in the next round of the playoffs.
Texier breaks 3rd-period tie, Canadiens beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 5 to take series lead WWLP