Montréal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Wednesday, January 17, 2024 · Prudential Center

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3–2

Final

SOG 25–30

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Game summary

The Montréal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Prudential Center. The Devils outshot the Canadiens 30-25.

Goals came from Juraj Slafkovský, Joshua Roy, Luke Hughes, Alexander Holtz and Cole Caufield.

Samuel Montembeault made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Nico Daws stopped 22 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
MTL	1	1	1	3	25
NJD	0	0	2	2	30

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Juraj Slafkovský (6)Cole Caufield (19)1–012:48 MTL

2nd period

Joshua Roy (1)Sean Monahan (15), Joel Armia (1)2–014:45 MTL

3rd period

Luke Hughes (8)Nico Hischier (12), Timo Meier (7)2–100:47 NJD · PPG
Alexander Holtz (11)Simon Nemec (7), Dawson Mercer (9)2–201:38 NJD · PPG
Cole Caufield (14)Sean Monahan (16), Jordan Harris (5)3–215:29 MTL

Team stats

MTLNJD

25Shots on goal30

38%Faceoff %62%

0/1Power play2/4

8Penalty minutes2

12Hits17

17Blocked shots12

5Giveaways2

3Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 17:11Kaiden Guhle · high sticking2 min
2nd 00:25Mike Matheson · high sticking2 min
2nd 03:40Michael McLeod · hooking2 min
2nd 19:15Nick Suzuki · high sticking double minor4 min

Season series

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

22Cole CaufieldR	1	1	2	+2	2	1	0	0	–	18:57
91Sean MonahanC	0	2	2	+2	2	0	0	0	21	16:15
20Juraj SlafkovskýL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	17:29
40Joel ArmiaR	0	1	1	+2	3	1	0	0	–	18:16
89Joshua RoyR	1	0	1	+1	5	1	1	0	–	12:32
54Jordan HarrisD	0	1	1	+2	1	1	1	0	–	17:28
11Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	13:31
13Mitchell StephensC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	60	10:57
14Nick SuzukiC	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	4	36	20:23
49Rafael Harvey-PinardL	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	–	15:02
55Michael PezzettaL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	07:35
56Jesse YlonenR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	08:19
71Jake EvansC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67	16:15
8Mike MathesonD	0	0	0	+1	4	1	3	2	–	27:13
21Kaiden GuhleD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	2	–	23:48
47Jayden StrubleD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	17:44
52Justin BarronD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	0	0	–	13:21
58David SavardD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	18:32

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34Jake AllenG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Samuel MontembeaultG	W	30	28	2	.933	60:00

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

10Alexander HoltzR	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	–	08:07
13Nico HischierC	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	56	22:00
28Timo MeierR	0	1	1	-2	4	4	0	0	–	20:41
91Dawson MercerC	0	1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	50	20:26
17Simon NemecD	0	1	1	-3	3	1	2	0	–	21:53
43Luke HughesD	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	23:40
11Chris TierneyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100	07:19
14Nathan BastianR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	14:10
20Michael McLeodC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	1	2	77	17:37
42Curtis LazarC	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	33	11:59
46Max WillmanC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	05:39
56Erik HaulaL	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	71	16:45
63Jesper BrattL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	21:32
73Tyler ToffoliR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	100	19:53
6John MarinoD	0	0	0	-3	1	0	1	0	–	19:54
24Colin MillerD	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	–	17:05
52Cal FooteD	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	13:01
88Kevin BahlD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	18:05

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
41Vitek VanecekG		0	0	0	–	00:00
50Nico DawsG	L	25	22	3	.880	58:14