Habs Vs Lightning! The Series Is OFFICIALLY ON! Game 2 Recap!

Habs Vs Lightning! The Series Is OFFICIALLY ON! Game 2 Recap!

From The Starr & D'Amico Show by Shaun Starr

April 22, 2026 · 57 min

About this episode

The episode recaps Game 2 of the playoff series between the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning, highlighting key moments and player performances.

The series is officially ON. The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning battled through another tight playoff game, but this time Tampa Bay answers back. After Montreal took Game 1 in overtime, the Lightning respond with a 3-2 OT win in Game 2 to even the series at 1-1. J.J. Moser plays hero with the overtime winner, capping off a dominant extra frame where Tampa controlled play from start to finish. Lane Hutson and Josh Anderson got on the board for the Canadiens, while Jakub Dobes stood tall once again — but it wasn’t enough as Tampa pushes back and sends this series to Montreal tied. In this LIVE show, Shaun and Marco break it all down: What went wrong for the Habs in overtime Tampa Bay’s pushback and adjustments Dobes’ performance under pressure Key turning points in Game 2 X-factors heading into Game 3 in Montreal Is this the turning point in the series… or just the start of a long battle? #montrealcanadiens #nhl #hockey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Shaun Starr

Guest: Marco

Topics covered

  • NHL playoffs
  • Montreal Canadiens
  • Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Game recap
  • Overtime analysis
  • Player performance
  • Series analysis

Keywords

  • Habs
  • Lightning
  • Game 2
  • overtime
  • NHL
  • playoffs
  • recap
  • J.J. Moser
  • Jakub Dobes
  • series tied

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Organizations: Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning

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