New Jersey Devils vs Montréal Canadiens
Preseason · Monday, September 25, 2023 · Centre Bell
RDS
Game summary
The New Jersey Devils beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–2 on Monday, September 25, 2023 at Centre Bell. The Devils outshot the Canadiens 31–25.
Goals came from Joshua Roy, Joseph Gambardella, Simon Nemec, Dawson Mercer, Josh Anderson and Jack Hughes.
Akira Schmid made 16 saves on 18 shots for the win; Jakub Dobes stopped 11 of 13.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Joshua Roy (1)Xavier Simoneau (1), Jesse Ylonen (1)0–104:01 MTL · 
Joseph Gambardella (1)Kyle Criscuolo (1), Justin Dowling (1)1–109:55 NJD
2nd period
Simon Nemec (1)Jack Hughes (1), Akira Schmid (1)2–103:32 NJD · 
Dawson Mercer (1)Jack Hughes (2)3–112:42 NJD · 
Josh Anderson (1)David Reinbacher (1), Alex Newhook (1)3–214:08 MTL
3rd period
Jack Hughes (1)Unassisted4–205:10 NJD ·
Team stats
NJDMTL
3125
48%52%
3/41/3
88
1124
2020
1112
52
Penalties
- 2:39 into the first period
Tyler Toffoli · hooking2 min - 14:41 into the first period
Josh Anderson · tripping2 min - 3:12 into the second periodXavier Simoneau · hooking2 min
- 6:06 into the second periodKyle Criscuolo · slashing2 min
- 11:40 into the second periodNathan Légaré · high sticking2 min
- 5:02 into the third periodJesse Ylonen · slashing2 min
- 9:34 into the third periodTomas Nosek · delaying game puck over glass2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodMichael Vukojevic · cross checking2 min
New Jersey Devils
| 86Jack HughesC | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17:26 |
| 36Joseph GambardellaC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:21 |
| 37Justin DowlingC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:09 |
| 45Kyle CriscuoloC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 12:30 |
| 91Dawson MercerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 18:30 |
| 17Simon NemecD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:45 |
| 11Chris TierneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:21 |
| 25Nolan FooteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 |
| 42Curtis LazarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:05 |
| 46Max WillmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:04 |
| 73Tyler ToffoliR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:33 |
| 92Tomas NosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 |
| 95Graeme ClarkeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | 13:37 |
| 6John MarinoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:51 |
| 24Colin MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:48 |
| 38Topias VilenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:10 |
| 71Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:32 |
| 81Michael VukojevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Keith KinkaidG | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 40Akira SchmidG | W | 18 | 2 | .889 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 15Alex NewhookC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 21:54 |
| 17Josh AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:45 |
| 43Xavier SimoneauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 |
| 56Jesse YlonenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 17:42 |
| 97Joshua RoyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:23 |
| 64David ReinbacherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:26 |
| 13Mitchell StephensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| 20Juraj SlafkovskýL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:09 |
| 32Nathan LégaréR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:03 |
| 55Michael PezzettaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:44 |
| 57Sean FarrellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:56 |
| 62Owen BeckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:35 |
| 82Lucas CondottaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:04 |
| 21Kaiden GuhleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:56 |
| 52Justin BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 19:07 |
| 54Jordan HarrisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:36 |
| 72Arber XhekajD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 20:18 |
| 94Logan MaillouxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:00 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Samuel MontembeaultG | 18 | 2 | .889 | |
| 75Jakub DobesG | L | 13 | 2 | .846 |