Montreal Canadiens @ New Jersey Devils

19-18-7, 10-7-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Canadiens MTL	1	1	1	3
Devils NJ	0	0	2	2

New Jersey DevilsDevilsNJ

22-17-3, 9-10-2 Home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Joel ArmiaJ. Armia#40
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#22
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Rafael Harvey-PinardR. Harvey-Pinard#49
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#91
Michael PezzettaM. Pezzetta#55
Joshua RoyJ. Roy#89
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Mitchell StephensM. Stephens#13
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Jesse YlonenJ. Ylonen#56
defensemen
Justin BarronJ. Barron#52
Kaiden GuhleK. Guhle#21
Jordan HarrisJ. Harris#54
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
David SavardD. Savard#58
Jayden StrubleJ. Struble#47

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	22	18:16	0:00	4:27	13:49	0	1	0.0
1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	18:57	1:57	0:00	17:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	23	16:15	0:07	4:13	11:55	6	3	66.7
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:31	0:51	0:00	12:40	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:02	0:00	1:55	13:07	0	2	0.0
0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	16:15	1:09	0:13	14:53	3	11	21.4
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	7:35	0:00	0:00	7:35	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	18	12:32	0:10	0:00	12:22	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	17:29	1:50	0:00	15:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	10:57	0:00	1:58	8:59	3	2	60.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	1	4	1	0	1	20	20:23	1:53	0:00	18:30	5	9	35.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	8:19	0:00	0:00	8:19	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	13:21	0:13	0:00	13:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	4	1	2	1	0	0	22	23:48	0:03	2:20	21:25	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	17:28	0:00	1:35	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	0	3	1	2	1	0	0	25	27:13	1:47	3:19	22:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	20	18:32	0:00	4:49	13:43	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	19	17:44	0:00	0:43	17:01	0	0	0.0

goalies
Sam MontembeaultS. Montembeault#35

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
30	2	28	.933	19	9	0	0	0	60:00	0

New Jersey Devils


forwards
Nathan BastianN. Bastian#14
Jesper BrattJ. Bratt#63
Erik HaulaE. Haula#56
Nico HischierN. Hischier#13
Alexander HoltzA. Holtz#10
Curtis LazarC. Lazar#42
Michael McLeodM. McLeod#20
Timo MeierT. Meier#28
Dawson MercerD. Mercer#91
Chris TierneyC. Tierney#11
Tyler ToffoliT. Toffoli#73
Max WillmanM. Willman#46
defensemen
Kevin BahlK. Bahl#88
Cal FooteC. Foote#52
Luke HughesL. Hughes#43
John MarinoJ. Marino#6
Colin MillerC. Miller#24
Simon NemecS. Nemec#17

											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	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	14:10	2:13	0:41	11:16	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	26	21:32	4:06	0:36	16:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	24	16:45	2:18	0:43	13:44	5	2	71.4
0	1	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	26	22:00	4:10	0:41	17:09	9	7	56.3
1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	8:07	2:17	0:00	5:50	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	18	11:59	0:00	0:32	11:27	1	2	33.3
0	0	-2	1	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	24	17:37	0:00	0:00	17:37	10	3	76.9
0	1	-2	4	1	0	0	0	2	1	2	25	20:41	4:05	0:00	16:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	20:26	2:17	0:10	17:59	1	1	50.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	7:19	0:00	0:39	6:40	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	19:53	4:06	0:00	15:47	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	5:39	0:00	0:00	5:39	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	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	18:05	0:00	1:17	16:48	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:01	0:00	0:41	12:20	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	23:40	4:17	0:00	19:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	27	19:54	0:00	1:16	18:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	22	17:05	0:00	0:44	16:21	0	0	0.0
0	1	-3	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	26	21:53	2:06	0:00	19:47	0	0	0.0

goalies
Nico DawsN. Daws#50

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
25	3	22	.880	16	4	2	0	0	58:14	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
	Canadiens	1	1	1	3
	Devils	0	0	2	2

1st Period			MTL	NJ
12:48		Juraj Slafkovsky (6) Assists: Cole Caufield (19)	1	0

2nd Period			MTL	NJ
14:45		Joshua Roy (1) Assists: Sean Monahan (15), Joel Armia (1)	2	0

3rd Period		MTL	NJ
0:47	Luke Hughes (8) (Power Play) Assists: Nico Hischier (12), Timo Meier (7)	2	1
1:38	Alexander Holtz (11) (Power Play) Assists: Simon Nemec (7), Dawson Mercer (9)	2	2
15:29	Cole Caufield (14) Assists: Sean Monahan (16), Jordan Harris (5)	3	2

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Devils
5
Canadiens
2

Game 1

25/10

Canadiens
3
Devils
2

Game 2

18/1

Canadiens
3
Devils
4

Game 3

24/2

Prudential Center

12:00 AM, 18 January 2024

Newark, NJ

Attendance: 16,022

Referees:
Kelly Sutherland

Linesmen:
Andrew Smith
Libor Suchanek

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	17	11	2	36
Boston	18	13	0	36
Detroit	16	11	3	35
Montreal	15	11	3	33
Toronto	14	11	4	32
Florida	14	12	2	30
Ottawa	13	12	4	30
Buffalo	12	14	4	28

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	18	9	3	39
Carolina	18	9	2	38
NY Islanders	17	11	3	37
Pittsburgh	14	7	7	35
Philadelphia	16	9	3	35
New Jersey	17	12	1	35
NY Rangers	15	12	4	34
Columbus	13	11	6	32

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Montreal Canadiens @ New Jersey Devils

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Game Information

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

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