TAMPA, Fla. — In an electrifying matchup on Sunday night, Jake Evans notched a goal for his career-high fifth consecutive game, propelling the Montreal Canadiens to a dominant 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Canadiens continue to build momentum, winning five out of their last six games.

Joining Evans on the scoresheet were Christian Dvorak, Joel Armia, Brendan Gallagher, and Alex Newhook, who opened the scoring with a powerful one-timer halfway through the first period. Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov and Brandon Hagel responded with goals, but it was not enough to turn the tide against a Canadiens squad that was firing on