Montreal Canadiens @ New Jersey Devils

45-21-10, 23-8-8 Away

Final/SO

	1	2	3	SO	T
Canadiens MTL	1	2	0	1	4
Devils NJ	0	2	1	0	3

New Jersey DevilsDevilsNJ

39-34-3, 20-15-3 Home

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Zack BolducZ. Bolduc#76
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#13
Phillip DanaultP. Danault#24
Ivan DemidovI. Demidov#93
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Brendan GallagherB. Gallagher#11
Oliver KapanenO. Kapanen#91
Alex NewhookA. Newhook#15
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Joe VelenoJ. Veleno#90
defensemen
Noah DobsonN. Dobson#53
Kaiden GuhleK. Guhle#21
Lane HutsonL. Hutson#48
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
Jayden StrubleJ. Struble#47
Arber XhekajA. Xhekaj#72

											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	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	14:30	0:00	1:13	13:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	15:06	1:42	0:00	13:24	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	22:15	6:37	0:00	15:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:11	0:00	1:07	11:04	5	2	71.4
1	0	-1	4	3	0	1	2	0	1	1	23	20:40	6:51	0:00	13:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	18	14:43	0:00	0:47	13:56	6	6	50.0
0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	13	9:48	1:24	0:00	8:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	14:33	2:02	0:00	12:31	2	7	22.2
0	0	-1	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:15	1:46	0:00	13:29	6	3	66.7
0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	24	22:46	6:43	0:00	16:03	0	1	0.0
0	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	24	23:55	6:27	0:00	17:28	6	15	28.6
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12	10:06	0:00	0:53	9:13	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	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	26	22:08	1:55	1:22	18:51	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	20	16:53	0:00	0:38	16:15	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	3	1	28	29:47	6:47	0:36	22:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	28	24:01	0:20	1:24	22:17	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	0	20	15:28	0:00	0:00	15:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12	10:00	0:00	0:00	10:00	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jakub DobesJ. Dobes#75

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	3	35	.921	30	2	3	0	0	65:00	0

New Jersey Devils


forwards
Nick BjugstadN. Bjugstad#72
Jesper BrattJ. Bratt#63
Connor BrownC. Brown#16
Paul CotterP. Cotter#47
Cody GlassC. Glass#12
Brian HalonenB. Halonen#48
Lenni HameenahoL. Hameenaho#29
Nico HischierN. Hischier#13
Jack HughesJ. Hughes#86
Marc McLaughlinM. McLaughlin#21
Timo MeierT. Meier#28
Dawson MercerD. Mercer#91
defensemen
Brenden DillonB. Dillon#5
Dougie HamiltonD. Hamilton#7
Luke HughesL. Hughes#43
Johnathan KovacevicJ. Kovacevic#8
Simon NemecS. Nemec#17
Jonas SiegenthalerJ. Siegenthaler#71

											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	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	13	9:16	0:00	0:00	9:16	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	4	2	0	0	0	2	0	2	24	20:24	1:30	1:15	17:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	25	22:17	1:30	3:50	16:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:27	0:00	0:00	6:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	12:43	0:00	2:47	9:56	6	5	54.5
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:56	0:00	0:00	5:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	12	9:39	0:30	0:00	9:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	30	23:47	1:30	3:58	18:19	22	9	71.0
1	1	1	5	0	3	1	2	0	0	2	24	26:26	1:30	1:14	23:42	5	7	41.7
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	4:34	0:00	0:00	4:34	1	2	33.3
1	1	2	7	2	0	0	0	5	1	1	23	20:06	0:30	0:00	19:36	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	27	21:47	0:30	3:52	17:25	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	20	15:15	0:00	2:39	12:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	1	2	0	0	3	0	2	28	22:54	0:30	2:56	19:28	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	27:43	1:30	2:13	24:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	24	21:08	0:00	5:02	16:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	21	18:23	0:30	0:00	17:53	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	24	18:55	0:00	4:16	14:39	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jake AllenJ. Allen#34

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
29	3	26	.897	23	3	0	0	0	64:53	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	SO	T
	Canadiens	1	2	0	1	4
	Devils	0	2	1	0	3

1st Period			MTL	NJ
15:58		Jayden Struble (2) Assists: Cole Caufield (35), Arber Xhekaj (2)	1	0

2nd Period		MTL	NJ
8:12	Ivan Demidov (17) (Power Play) Assists: Cole Caufield (36), Nick Suzuki (68)	2	0
9:28	Lane Hutson (12) Unassisted	3	0
13:08	Dawson Mercer (18) Assists: Timo Meier (18), Nico Hischier (36)	3	1
17:40	Jack Hughes (25) (Shorthanded) Assists: Jesper Bratt (47), Jonas Siegenthaler (13)	3	2

3rd Period			MTL	NJ
17:45		Timo Meier (23) Assists: Jack Hughes (45), Dougie Hamilton (23)	3	3

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

	MTL	NJ
Paul Cotter Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes	0	0
Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot	1	0
Jesper Bratt Goal Wrist Shot	1	1
Ivan Demidov Goal Wrist Shot	2	1
Jack Hughes Goal Wrist Shot	2	2
Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen	2	2
Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes	2	2
Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen	2	2
Cody Glass Wrist Shot Wide Right	2	2
Oliver Kapanen Goal Wrist Shot	3	2

Montreal Canadiens vs. New Jersey Devils: Game Highlights

1:24

Timo Meier nets goal for Devils

0:51

Jack Hughes scores shorty vs. Canadiens

0:40

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Canadiens
3
Devils
4

Game 1

7/11

Canadiens
4
Devils
3

Game 2

5/4

Devils
Canadiens

Game 3

6/4

Prudential Center

12:00 AM, 5 April 2026

Newark, NJ

Attendance: 16,514

Referees:
Chris Rooney
Stephen Hiff

Linesmen:
Ryan Gibbons
James Tobias

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	48	22	6	102
Montreal	45	21	10	100
Buffalo	46	23	8	100
Boston	43	26	8	94
Ottawa	39	27	10	88
Detroit	40	28	8	88
Toronto	32	31	14	78
Florida	37	36	3	77

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	49	21	6	104
Pittsburgh	39	22	16	94
NY Islanders	42	31	5	89
Philadelphia	38	26	12	88
Columbus	38	27	12	88
Washington	39	29	9	87
New Jersey	39	34	3	81
NY Rangers	32	36	9	73

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