Pierre-Alexandre Parenteau scored the winner in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 5 Saturday night to stay alive in their second-round series.

Devante Smith-Pelley also found the back of the net for the Canadiens, who still trail 3-2 in the series.

Steven Stamkos had the lone goal for Tampa Bay, which got 27 saves from Ben Bishop.

Carey Price made 23 saves for Montreal.

The Habs went 0 for 3 on the power play while the Lightning did not have any opportunities on the man advantage.

Game 6 goes Tuesday in Tampa, Fla.

© The Canadian Press, 2015

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