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Gomez, Canadiens top Lightning

Scott Gomez had a goal and two assists to lead the Montreal Canadiens over the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Tuesday night.

Montreal cashed as -140 home favorites, while the teams played OVER the 5.5-goal total listed by oddsmakers.

Mathieu Darche scored twice for the Canadiens, who got a goal and an assist from Glen Metropolit in the payday.

Steven Stamkos posted a goal and an assist for Tampa Bay, which outshot Montreal 31-28 on the night.