Montréal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Tuesday, March 6, 2018 · Prudential Center
TSN2 · RDS · MSG+
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montréal Canadiens 6-4 on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Prudential Center.
Travis Zajac scored twice and Jacob de la Rose scored twice. Stefan Noesen, Blake Coleman, Brendan Gallagher, Patrick Maroon, Brian Boyle and Byron Froese also scored.
Keith Kinkaid made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Charlie Lindgren stopped 27 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Stefan Noesen (10)Will Butcher (29), Travis Zajac (10)0–108:25 NJD
Blake Coleman (7)Will Butcher (30), Brian Boyle (8)0–216:33 NJD
Travis Zajac (9)Kyle Palmieri (15), Sami Vatanen (24)0–318:08 NJD · PPG- Travis Zajac (10)Taylor Hall (43), Sami Vatanen (25)0–419:48 NJD · PPG
2nd period
Brendan Gallagher (24)Jeff Petry (22), Paul Byron (12)1–410:27 MTL
Patrick Maroon (15)Taylor Hall (44), Kyle Palmieri (16)1–511:36 NJD · PPG
Brian Boyle (12)Blake Coleman (10)1–616:14 NJD
Jacob de la Rose (2)Phillip Danault (17), Jordie Benn (9)2–619:46 MTL
3rd period
- Jacob de la Rose (3)Andrew Shaw (10), Mike Reilly (11)3–614:40 MTL
Byron Froese (3)Daniel Carr (9), Mike Reilly (12)4–619:01 MTL
Team stats
MTLNJD
33Shots on goal33
48%Faceoff %52%
0/2Power play3/5
12Penalty minutes6
25Hits28
11Blocked shots16
2Giveaways6
5Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 17:14
Jacob de la Rose · slashing2 min - 1st 19:39Andrew Shaw · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 03:15
Blake Coleman · hooking2 min - 2nd 09:33Phillip Danault · roughing2 min
- 2nd 09:33Travis Zajac · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:29Rinat Valiev · slashing2 min
- 2nd 16:47Taylor Hall · hooking2 min
- 3rd 06:49Daniel Carr · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 25Jacob de la RoseL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 15:53 |
| 28Mike ReillyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 21:49 |
| 11Brendan GallagherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:19 |
| 24Phillip DanaultL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:25 |
| 41Paul ByronL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 42Byron FroeseC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 13:24 |
| 43Daniel CarrL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | 14:18 |
| 65Andrew ShawC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:41 |
| 8Jordie BennD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:18 |
| 26Jeff PetryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 24:41 |
| 20Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 13:38 |
| 27Alex GalchenyukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:53 |
| 38Nikita ScherbakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:27 |
| 62Artturi LehkonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:07 |
| 92Jonathan DrouinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 15:16 |
| 17Rinat ValievD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:42 |
| 22Karl AlznerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:47 |
| 58Noah JuulsenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Zach FucaleG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 39Charlie LindgrenG | L | 33 | 27 | 6 | .818 | 59:04 |
New Jersey Devils
| 19Travis ZajacC | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 17:19 |
| 9Taylor HallL | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 18:42 |
| 11Brian BoyleC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 14:38 |
| 20Blake ColemanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 14:49 |
| 21Kyle PalmieriC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 17:23 |
| 8Will ButcherD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 16:40 |
| 45Sami VatanenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 23:26 |
| 17Patrick MaroonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:34 |
| 23Stefan NoesenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:15 |
| 13Nico HischierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:40 |
| 37Pavel ZachaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:53 |
| 40Michael GrabnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 15:21 |
| 44Miles WoodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:42 |
| 63Jesper BrattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:01 |
| 2John MooreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 19:54 |
| 6Andy GreeneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:30 |
| 12Ben LovejoyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:50 |
| 28Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 | 19:35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keith KinkaidG | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 59:48 |
| 35Cory SchneiderG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |