Caufield breaks tie late in 3rd period to lift Canadiens over Devils 3-2

— After the Montreal Canadiens blew a two-goal lead early in the third period, the only thing Cole Caufield was thinking about was finding a way to win.
Jan 18, 2024, 04:10 am - AP
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Devils0022
1st PeriodMTLNJ
12:48Juraj Slafkovsky (6)
Assists: Cole Caufield (19)
10
2nd PeriodMTLNJ
14:45Joshua Roy (1)
Assists: Sean Monahan (15), Joel Armia (1)
20
3rd PeriodMTLNJ
0:47Luke Hughes (8) (Power Play)
Assists: Nico Hischier (12), Timo Meier (7)
21
1:38Alexander Holtz (11) (Power Play)
Assists: Simon Nemec (7), Dawson Mercer (9)
22
15:29Cole Caufield (14)
Assists: Sean Monahan (16), Jordan Harris (5)
32

Shot Chart

NHL Shot Chart
  • Nico Hischier Backhand Wide Right
  • Timo Meier hit Jayden Struble
  • Colin Miller Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Curtis Lazar hit Jordan Harris
  • Takeaway by Nico Hischier
  • Tyler Toffoli Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by John Marino
  • Justin Barron shot blocked by Max Willman
  • Timo Meier Tip-In saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Colin Miller Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Curtis Lazar hit Jake Evans
  • Erik Haula Snap Shot Wide Right
  • Tyler Toffoli faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Cole Caufield shot blocked by Cal Foote
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Colin Miller Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nathan Bastian Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Nathan Bastian Tip-In Wide Left
  • Tyler Toffoli Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Erik Haula Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alexander Holtz Tip-In saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Simon Nemec
  • Jesper Bratt hit Jake Evans
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Jake Evans shot blocked by Michael McLeod
  • Alexander Holtz Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Simon Nemec Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • John Marino Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Nico Hischier Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nico Hischier Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Timo Meier Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nathan Bastian hit Jayden Struble
  • Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Simon Nemec
  • Jayden Struble shot blocked by Chris Tierney
  • Michael McLeod Hooking against Brendan Gallagher
  • Juraj Slafkovsky shot blocked by Colin Miller
  • Dawson Mercer Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Dawson Mercer Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Erik Haula Backhand saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Curtis Lazar faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Tyler Toffoli Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Joel Armia
  • Tyler Toffoli Tip-In Wide Left
  • Michael McLeod Backhand Wide Left
  • Chris Tierney faceoff won against Mitchell Stephens
  • Alexander Holtz Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Colin Miller Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Erik Haula hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Luke Hughes Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Simon Nemec Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Curtis Lazar hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Nico Hischier Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Tyler Toffoli Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Tyler Toffoli Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Giveaway by Timo Meier
  • Luke Hughes Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Nico Hischier (12), Timo Meier (7)
  • Simon Nemec Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Alexander Holtz Goal (11) Slap Shot, assists: Simon Nemec (7), Dawson Mercer (9)
  • Kevin Bahl Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Jesper Bratt Deflected Wide Left
  • Kevin Bahl Slap Shot Wide Left
  • Colin Miller Slap Shot Wide Right
  • Simon Nemec hit Mike Matheson
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Erik Haula faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Timo Meier Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Colin Miller Snap Shot Wide Left
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Michael McLeod Tip-In Wide Left
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Timo Meier hit Kaiden Guhle
  • Nathan Bastian hit Jesse Ylönen
  • Joel Armia shot blocked by Cal Foote
  • Cole Caufield shot blocked by Cal Foote
  • Juraj Slafkovsky shot blocked by Cal Foote
  • Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Takeaway by Colin Miller
  • Mike Matheson shot blocked by Cal Foote
  • Takeaway by Timo Meier
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki
  • Takeaway by Erik Haula
  • Curtis Lazar Snap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Nico Hischier faceoff won against Jake Evans
  • Luke Hughes Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Kevin Bahl Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Colin Miller hit Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Timo Meier Slap Shot saved by Sam Montembeault
  • Michael McLeod faceoff won against Sean Monahan
  • Simon Nemec Wrist Shot Wide Left
  • Mitchell Stephens Backhand Wide Right
  • David Savard hit Timo Meier
  • Joshua Roy Backhand Wide Right
  • Justin Barron Wrap-around saved by Nico Daws
  • Joshua Roy Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Icing
  • Puck in Netting
  • Giveaway by Sean Monahan
  • Giveaway by Joel Armia
  • Michael Pezzetta Tip-In Hit Left Post
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Cole Caufield (19)
  • Joshua Roy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Nick Suzuki Tip-In saved by Nico Daws
  • Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Monahan Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Brendan Gallagher Backhand saved by Nico Daws
  • Kaiden Guhle High-sticking against Timo Meier
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Mike Matheson hit Jesper Bratt
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Dawson Mercer
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Erik Haula shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mike Matheson High-sticking against Nico Hischier
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Icing
  • Kaiden Guhle hit Timo Meier
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Joel Armia Snap Shot Hit Right Post
  • Takeaway by Jake Evans
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Curtis Lazar
  • Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Sean Monahan faceoff won against Nathan Bastian
  • Mike Matheson Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Hand Pass
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Michael McLeod
  • Jordan Harris Tip-In Wide Right
  • Joshua Roy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Juraj Slafkovsky
  • Timo Meier shot blocked by David Savard
  • Jayden Struble hit Nico Hischier
  • Brendan Gallagher Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Hand Pass
  • Michael Pezzetta hit Colin Miller
  • Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Jordan Harris
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard hit Colin Miller
  • Joshua Roy hit Erik Haula
  • Puck in Crowd
  • Joshua Roy Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Sean Monahan (15), Joel Armia (1)
  • Cole Caufield Wrist Shot Wide Right
  • Icing
  • TV Timeout
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Michael McLeod
  • Off-side
  • Off-side
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Nick Suzuki High-sticking - double minor against Kevin Bahl
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jake Evans faceoff won against Nico Hischier
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by David Savard
  • Joel Armia hit Luke Hughes
  • Takeaway by Joel Armia
  • Mitchell Stephens Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Mitchell Stephens faceoff won against Erik Haula
  • Erik Haula shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Joel Armia Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Nathan Bastian shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Rafael Harvey-Pinard hit Nathan Bastian
  • Icing
  • Icing
  • Nick Suzuki hit Colin Miller
  • Michael McLeod shot blocked by Jayden Struble
  • Icing
  • Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Puck in Benches
  • Puck in Benches
  • Takeaway by Joel Armia
  • Puck in Netting
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Michael McLeod
  • Cole Caufield hit Dawson Mercer
  • Cole Caufield Backhand Wide Right
  • Joel Armia Tip-In Wide Left
  • Joshua Roy Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Giveaway by Jayden Struble
  • Luke Hughes shot blocked by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Puck Frozen - Goalie
  • Juraj Slafkovsky Snap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Curtis Lazar
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Off-side
  • Icing
  • Kevin Bahl shot blocked by Joshua Roy
  • Jordan Harris Slap Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Cole Caufield Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Sean Monahan (16), Jordan Harris (5)
  • Tyler Toffoli shot blocked by Mike Matheson
  • Giveaway by Nick Suzuki
  • John Marino shot blocked by Kaiden Guhle
  • Off-side
  • Giveaway by Jordan Harris
  • Mike Matheson Wrist Shot saved by Nico Daws
  • Goalie Stopped
  • Jesper Bratt shot blocked by Rafael Harvey-Pinard
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