Devils 3-1 Canadiens (12 Mar, 2023) Box Score

New Jersey Devils

43-16-6, 25-4-4 away

	1	2	3	T
NJ	2	0	1	3
MTL	0	1	0	1

Montreal Canadiens

26-34-6, 14-16-3 home

New Jersey Devils


forwards
N. Bastian RW
J. Boqvist C
J. Bratt LW
E. Haula LW
N. Hischier C
J. Hughes C
M. McLeod C
T. Meier RW
D. Mercer C
O. Palat LW
T. Tatar LW
M. Wood LW
defensemen
R. Graves D
D. Hamilton D
J. Marino D
D. Severson D
J. Siegenthaler D
B. Smith D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	1	5	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	15	9:44	0:00	0:00	9:44	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	18	16:20	0:00	0:00	16:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	14:41	0:00	0:00	14:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19	15:10	0:00	0:00	15:10	8	6	57.1
1	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	20	17:02	0:00	0:00	17:02	10	7	58.8
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	18:48	0:00	0:00	18:48	3	9	25.0
0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	10:39	0:00	0:00	10:39	7	5	58.3
0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	2	19	18:11	0:00	0:00	18:11	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	17:34	0:00	0:00	17:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:30	0:00	0:00	15:30	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	15:53	0:00	0:00	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	10:19	0:00	0:00	10:19	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	4	0	3	0	0	3	0	3	25	23:49	0:00	0:00	23:49	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	2	1	0	0	2	0	4	21	18:55	0:00	0:00	18:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	23	22:08	0:00	0:00	22:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	20	17:13	0:00	0:00	17:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	21	19:19	0:00	0:00	19:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	21	18:45	0:00	0:00	18:45	0	0	0.0

goalies
A. Schmid G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
24	1	23	.958	23	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
J. Anderson RW
A. Belzile RW
J. Drouin LW
D. Gurianov RW
R. Harvey-Pinard LW
M. Hoffman C
M. Pezzetta LW
R. Pitlick C
A. Richard C
N. Suzuki C
C. Tierney C
J. Ylonen RW
defensemen
J. Edmundson D
K. Guhle D
J. Kovacevic D
M. Matheson D
D. Savard D
C. Wideman D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	2	2	3	0	0	7	0	0	20	18:56	0:00	0:00	18:56	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	14	9:16	0:00	0:00	9:16	6	5	54.5
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:27	0:00	0:00	18:27	5	10	33.3
1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	20	15:59	0:00	0:00	15:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	21	17:21	0:00	0:00	17:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:56	0:00	0:00	17:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	1	13	9:12	0:00	0:00	9:12	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	18	14:18	0:00	0:00	14:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	13	9:30	0:00	0:00	9:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	19:46	0:00	0:00	19:46	12	5	70.6
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	13:53	0:00	0:00	13:53	5	7	41.7
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	21	17:55	0:00	0:00	17:55	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	4	0	2	21	17:31	0:00	0:00	17:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	2	26	21:43	0:00	0:00	21:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	18:11	0:00	0:00	18:11	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	5	0	0	1	1	3	26	27:03	0:00	0:00	27:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	2	25	25:44	0:00	0:00	25:44	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	15	8:32	0:00	0:00	8:32	0	0	0.0

goalies
J. Allen G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
36	2	34	.944	34	0	0	0	0	58:47	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Devils	2	0	1	3
	Canadiens	0	1	0	1

1st Period			NJ	MTL
8:24		Nathan Bastian (6) Assists: Miles Wood (13)	1	0
18:59		Nico Hischier (28) Assists: Damon Severson (18), Dawson Mercer (27)	2	0

2nd Period			NJ	MTL
18:23		Denis Gurianov (4) Assists: Rem Pitlick (6)	2	1

3rd Period			NJ	MTL
18:30		Tomas Tatar (15) (Empty Net) Assists: Nico Hischier (33), Dougie Hamilton (44)	3	1

Regular Season Series

NJ wins 2-1

Devils
5
Canadiens
1

Game 1

16/11

Canadiens
5
Devils
2

Game 2

22/2

Devils
3
Canadiens
1

Game 3

12/3

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 12 March 2023

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 21,105

Referees:
Frederick L'Ecuyer
Brandon Blandina

Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey
Ben O'Quinn

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Florida	52	24	6	110
Boston	47	20	15	109
Toronto	46	26	10	102
Tampa Bay	45	29	8	98
Detroit	41	32	9	91
Buffalo	39	37	6	84
Ottawa	37	41	4	78
Montreal	30	36	16	76

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New Jersey Devils

Montreal Canadiens

Regular Season Series

NJ wins 2-1

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