Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Name: Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Start: 2026-04-09
Location: Centre Bell, 1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal

Apr

Date

9 Apr (Thursday)

Time

Thu, 7:00–10:00 p.m.

Venue

Centre Bell, 1909 Av. des Canadiens-de-Montréal

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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📝 Useful Information

The Montreal Canadiens are scheduled to host the Tampa Bay Lightning at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at 7:00 PM.

Tickets for this matchup are available through several platforms, though prices fluctuate based on demand:

This game is a late-season regular-season clash that could have significant playoff implications for both teams.

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Event Details

Tickets and Pricing

Context for the Matchup

•Venue: Bell Centre (Centre Bell), located at 1909 Avenue des Canadiens-de-Montréal.

•Bell Centre (Centre Bell)

•Doors Open: 5:30 PM.

•Important Venue Info: The Bell Centre is a cashless venue, accepting only credit and debit cards. Backpacks and bags larger than 35cm x 35cm x 15.25cm are prohibited.

•: The Bell Centre is a

•Primary Seller: Ticketmaster Canada is the official ticketing partner.

•Secondary Market: As of March 2026, resale prices on SeatGeek start at approximately $157–$160.

•Mobile Entry: Tickets are strictly mobile-only; screenshots or printouts will not be accepted for entry.

•Current Standings: As of March 22, 2026, the Canadiens are in a tight race in the Atlantic Division, trailing the Lightning by only four points.

•Recent Matchups: The Lightning won the first two meetings of the 2025–26 season, including a 6-1 victory at the Bell Centre in December 2025 and a 5-4 shootout win later that month.

•: The Lightning won the first two meetings of the 2025–26 season, including a 6-1 victory at the Bell Centre in December 2025 and a 5-4 shootout win later that month

•Upcoming Away Game: Before this Montreal home game, the Canadiens will visit the Lightning in Tampa on March 31, 2026.

•within walking distance of the Bell Centre?

Updated at 23 Mar 2026