PULL THEDID TAMPA BAY PULL THE GOALIE TOO LATE AGAINST MONTRÉAL?
APR 9, 2026 · CENTRE BELL · THE GAUNTLET
FINALTBL 1, MTL 2
AFTER 2TBL 0, MTL 1
REAL PULLTBL 0:55
MODELNOW 3.2%
REAL ONE3.2%
GRADEGOOD CALL
SHOTSTBL 18, MTL 21
The pull worked. Tampa Bay pulled Vasilevskiy with 2:10 left, down one, and Raddysh tied it with 1:51 left, six on five. By the model the call at 1:04 graded GOOD CALL too: 3.2% to win, as good as anything on the board. Montréal won 2-1.
THE MODEL'S CALL
The call Tampa Bay faced with 1:04 left, down one, and each option's chance to win by the model.
| WIN % | CALL |
|---|---|
| 3.2 | PULL HIM NOW BEST REAL |
| 3.1 | AT THE NEXT WHISTLE |
| 3.1 | WAIT UNTIL 0:34 |
THE REAL CALL
VASILEVSKIY CAME OUT RIGHT OFF THE DRAW, WITH 0:55 LEFT.
THE LAST FIVE MINUTES
| 2:10 | VASILEVSKIY TO THE BENCH. TBL GOES 6 ON 5. |
| 1:51 | RADDYSH SCORES. TBL 1, MTL 1. |
| 1:04 | SLAFKOVSKY SCORES. TBL 1, MTL 2. |
| 1:04 | MTL TIMEOUT. |
| 0:55 | VASILEVSKIY TO THE BENCH. TBL GOES 6 ON 5. |
TIMEOUTS
Montréal called its timeout in the third period, with 1:04 left.
WHAT HAPPENED
THE LIGHTNING SCORED ONE IN THE THIRD, MONTRÉAL SCORED ONE, AND MONTRÉAL WON 2-1.