Devils vs Canadiens Live Score (5 Apr, 2026)
Score by Period
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NJ | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-Play
3rd Period 20:00
Game End
3–0
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
3–0
3rd Period 19:50
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Alex Newhook
3–0
3rd Period 19:50
Net Dislodged Defensive Skater
3–0
3rd Period 19:45
Johnathan Kovacevic hit Zachary Bolduc
3–0
3rd Period 19:43
Alex Newhook Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
3–0
3rd Period 19:14
Zachary Bolduc Tip-In High and Wide Left
3–0
3rd Period 19:08
Mike Matheson shot blocked by Brendan Gallagher
3–0
3rd Period 19:06
Alex Newhook faceoff won against Jack Hughes
3–0
3rd Period 19:06
Connor Brown Misconduct
3–0
3rd Period 19:06
Icing
3–0
3rd Period 18:36
Connor Brown hit Lane Hutson
3–0
3rd Period 18:32
Cody Glass hit Ivan Demidov
3–0
3rd Period 17:25
Jonas Siegenthaler hit Cole Caufield
3–0
3rd Period 17:17
Noah Dobson Snap Shot Wide Left
3–0
3rd Period 17:05
Giveaway by Dougie Hamilton
3–0
3rd Period 17:01
Nico Hischier faceoff won against Phillip Danault
3–0
3rd Period 17:01
Goalie Stopped
3–0
3rd Period 16:59
Cole Caufield Snap Shot saved by Jacob Markstrom
3–0
3rd Period 16:57
Cole Caufield Snap Shot Short
3–0
3rd Period 16:55
Giveaway by Cody Glass
3–0
3rd Period 16:35
Nick Suzuki faceoff won against Cody Glass
3–0
3rd Period 16:35
Connor Brown Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (47), Jesper Bratt (48)
3–0
3rd Period 16:11
Takeaway by Dawson Mercer
2–0
Scoring Summary
1st Period
10:47

Timo Meier
Assists: Jack Hughes
Timo Meier Goal (24) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (46)
1 - 0
2nd Period
18:12

Cody Glass
Cody Glass Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: none
2 - 0
3rd Period
16:35

Connor Brown
Assists: Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt
Connor Brown Goal (17) Snap Shot, assists: Jack Hughes (47), Jesper Bratt (48)
3 - 0
Team Stats
NJ
MTL


19
Blocked Shots
11
20
Hits
27
7
Takeaways
3
19
Giveaways
13
0
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
20
Total Shots
18
45
Penalty Minutes
11
0.0
Power Play %
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
29
Faceoffs Won
23
55.8
Faceoff Percent
44.2
9
Penalties
4
Player Box Score
Devils| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nick Bjugstad#72 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:00 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jesper Bratt#63 · LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:16 | 3:02 | 0:22 | 13:52 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Connor Brown#16 · RW | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20:57 | 2:25 | 3:21 | 15:11 | 23 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Paul Cotter#47 · LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:14 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cody Glass#12 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:05 | 0:00 | 2:44 | 9:21 | 19 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 38.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Halonen#48 · LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5:19 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Lenni Hameenaho#29 · RW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:59 | 0:13 | 0:00 | 10:46 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nico Hischier#13 · C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:44 | 3:47 | 4:45 | 15:12 | 26 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 69.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Hughes#86 · C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:41 | 3:41 | 0:25 | 17:35 | 23 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16.7 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Marc McLaughlin#21 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:03 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:03 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Timo Meier#28 · RW | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 18:22 | 1:35 | 0:06 | 16:41 | 20 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dawson Mercer#91 · C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21:34 | 0:58 | 4:08 | 16:28 | 24 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Canadiens| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Josh Anderson#17 · RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:31 | 0:06 | 1:49 | 9:36 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Zack Bolduc#76 · RW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:54 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 11:52 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cole Caufield#13 · RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 20:57 | 5:44 | 0:00 | 15:13 | 19 | 0 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Phillip Danault#24 · C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:12 | 0:06 | 2:02 | 12:04 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Demidov#93 · RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 16:32 | 5:52 | 0:00 | 10:40 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Evans#71 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:59 | 0:06 | 2:11 | 11:42 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brendan Gallagher#11 · RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11:22 | 1:55 | 0:00 | 9:27 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oliver Kapanen#91 · C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 13:22 | 2:01 | 0:00 | 11:21 | 15 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 33.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Alex Newhook#15 · C | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 13:13 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 11:11 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Juraj Slafkovsky#20 · LW | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:27 | 5:54 | 0:00 | 16:33 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nick Suzuki#14 · C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 21:42 | 5:51 | 0:00 | 15:51 | 18 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 53.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Veleno#90 · C | 1 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 12:37 | 0:00 | 1:58 | 10:39 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Devils| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brenden Dillon#5 · D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14:07 | 0:00 | 2:39 | 11:28 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
Dougie Hamilton#7 · D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:51 | 0:44 | 4:22 | 15:45 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Luke Hughes#43 · D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:08 | 3:16 | 1:44 | 18:08 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Johnathan Kovacevic#8 · D | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17:29 | 0:00 | 1:28 | 16:01 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Simon Nemec#17 · D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:30 | 0:19 | 1:12 | 15:59 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jonas Siegenthaler#71 · D | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 23:41 | 0:00 | 4:44 | 18:57 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Canadiens| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Noah Dobson#53 · D | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 23:39 | 2:00 | 2:38 | 19:01 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kaiden Guhle#21 · D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 17:05 | 0:00 | 1:00 | 16:05 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Lane Hutson#48 · D | 3 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 24:41 | 6:00 | 0:38 | 18:03 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Matheson#8 · D | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 20:57 | 0:21 | 3:44 | 16:52 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jayden Struble#47 · D | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:23 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arber Xhekaj#72 · D | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:58 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:58 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Devils| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob Markstrom#25 · G | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.000 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |
Canadiens| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacob Fowler#32 · G | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .895 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 57:29 | 0 | 0 |
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
NJLast 5 Games
MTL

3
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 4, 2026
▸4
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 6, 2025
3
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Feb 8, 2025
0
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 25, 2025
3
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 7, 2024
3
Last 5 Games
Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2026
Puck Drop
Sun, Apr 5, 7:00 PM
Venue
Bell Centre
Location
Montreal, Canada
Broadcast
ESPN+
Attendance
20,962
Officials
Scott Cherrey · Linesman, Cody Beach · Referee, Steve Barton · Linesman, Trevor Hanson · Referee
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Atlantic Division
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 82 | 53 | 22 | 7 | — | 113 | +56 | W1 |
Penguins | 82 | 41 | 25 | 16 | — | 98 | +25 | L3 |
Flyers | 82 | 43 | 27 | 12 | — | 98 | +7 | W3 |
Capitals | 82 | 43 | 30 | 9 | — | 95 | +19 | W4 |
Blue Jackets | 82 | 40 | 30 | 12 | — | 92 | 0 | L2 |
Islanders | 82 | 43 | 34 | 5 | — | 91 | -8 | L3 |
Devils | 82 | 42 | 37 | 3 | — | 87 | -24 | L1 |
Rangers | 82 | 34 | 39 | 9 | — | 77 | -12 | W1 |

Devils
4th in Eastern Conference
VS

Canadiens
3rd in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#34

Jake Allen
#37

Connor Hellebuyck
Defensemen
#24

Seamus Casey
#47

Declan Chisholm
#5

Brenden Dillon
#7

Dougie Hamilton
#43

Luke Hughes
#8

Johnathan Kovacevic
#22

Brett Pesce
#71

Jonas Siegenthaler
Left Wings
#63

Jesper Bratt
Centers
#70

Jesper Boqvist
#12

Cody Glass
#13

Nico Hischier
#86

Jack Hughes
#98

Amadeus Lombardi
#17

Evan Rodrigues
Right Wings
#16

Connor Brown
#77

Luke Evangelista
#81

Arseny Gritsyuk
#39

Anthony Mantha
#28

Timo Meier
Goaltenders
#75

Jakub Dobes
#32

Jacob Fowler
#35

Sam Montembeault
Defensemen
#45

Alexandre Carrier
#53

Noah Dobson
#42

Adam Engstrom
#21

Kaiden Guhle
#48

Lane Hutson
#8

Mike Matheson

Bryce Pickford
#72

Arber Xhekaj
Left Wings
#82

Lucas Condotta
#22

Chris Kreider
#20

Juraj Slafkovsky
#85

Alexandre Texier
#63

Florian Xhekaj
Centers
#62

Owen Beck
#77

Kirby Dach
#24

Phillip Danault
#71

Jake Evans
#91

Oliver Kapanen
#15

Alex Newhook
#14

Nick Suzuki
Right Wings
#17

Josh Anderson
#76

Zack Bolduc
#13

Cole Caufield
#93

Ivan Demidov

Devils
2nd in Metropolitan Division
VS

Canadiens
2nd in Atlantic Division
General
15
Games Played
15
5379:16
Time On Ice
5351:46
358:37
Time On Ice Per Game
356:47
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
5313
Shifts
5366
5
Losses
3
10
Wins
9
Offensive
51
Goals
50
77
Assists
84
419
Faceoffs Won
466
415
Faceoffs Lost
443
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
128
Points
134
9
Power Play Goals
6
18
Power Play Assists
11
2
Short Handed Goals
1
2
Short Handed Assists
1
490
Shots
407
4
Shootout Attempts
9
2
Shootout Goals
4
50.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
44.4
10.4
Shooting Percentage
12.3
50.2
Faceoff Win Percent
51.3
Defensive
2.87
Goals Against Average
3.13
325
Saves
386
.886
Save Percentage
.898
43
Goals Against
47
368
Shots Against
433
0
Overtime Losses
3
3
Shootout Saves
7
4
Shootout Shots Against
8
.750
Shootout Save Percentage
.875
Penalties
86
Penalty Minutes
173

























