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Montréal Canadiens 3, New Jersey Devils 4 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Montréal Canadiens 3, New Jersey Devils 4 (overtime). Shots on goal: MTL 19, NJD 28. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 MTL 1-1 NJD; P2 MTL 0-1 NJD; P3 MTL 2-1 NJD; OT MTL 0-1 NJD.

Scoring plays: P1 01:53 Cody Glass to make it MTL 0-1 NJD; P1 02:59 Kirby Dach (assists: Noah Dobson, Mike Matheson) to make it MTL 1-1 NJD; P2 08:05 Ondrej Palat (assists: Jack Hughes, Simon Nemec) to make it MTL 1-2 NJD; P3 00:59 Jake Evans (assists: Josh Anderson, Noah Dobson) to make it MTL 2-2 NJD; P3 10:33 Oliver Kapanen (assists: Alex Newhook) to make it MTL 3-2 NJD; P3 18:53 Timo Meier (assists: Dawson Mercer, Jack Hughes) to make it MTL 3-3 NJD; OT 01:33 Jesper Bratt to make it MTL 3-4 NJD. Top skaters: Jesper Bratt (NJD) 1 G, 1 A; Noah Dobson (MTL) 0 G, 2 A; Jack Hughes (NJD) 0 G, 2 A; Ondrej Palat (NJD) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Jacob Markstrom (NJD) 16 saves on 19, decision W; Jakub Dobes (MTL) 24 saves on 28, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NJD
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 22:30 TOI
Goals · NJD
1 G, 0 A, 1 PTS, 5 SOG · 16:50 TOI
Goaltending · NJD
16 saves on 19 shots (.842) · W

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

MTL 1 largest lead P3 10:33 (MTL 3, NJD 2) · 2-0 run, P3 0:59–P3 10:33
NJD 1 largest lead P1 1:53 (MTL 0, NJD 1) · 2-0 run, P3 18:53–OT 1:33
Swings 2 lead changes Tied 3 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 1:53 Cody Glass NJD · snap shot · MTL 0, NJD 1
  • P1 2:59 Kirby Dach (Noah Dobson, Mike Matheson) MTL · tip-in shot · MTL 1, NJD 1
  • P2 8:05 Ondrej Palat (Jack Hughes, Simon Nemec) NJD · wrist shot · MTL 1, NJD 2
  • P3 0:59 Jake Evans (Josh Anderson, Noah Dobson) MTL · wrist shot · MTL 2, NJD 2
  • P3 10:33 Oliver Kapanen (Alex Newhook) MTL · backhand shot · MTL 3, NJD 2
  • P3 18:53 Timo Meier (Dawson Mercer, Jack Hughes) NJD · Power play · wrist shot · MTL 3, NJD 3
  • OT 1:33 Jesper Bratt NJD · backhand shot · MTL 3, NJD 4

Linescore

123OT T
MTL 1020 3
NJD 1111 4

Shots on goal: MTL 19, NJD 28

Biggest Period

The Montréal Canadiens scored 2 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

MTLNJD
19Shots on goal28
49Shot attempts53
25Faceoff wins19
14Hits19
21Blocked shots13
0Power-play goals0
6Takeaways2
16Giveaways15
10Penalty minutes4
85.7%Save %84.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
MTL487019
NJD8126228

🎯 Shot Map

Montréal Canadiens3 G · 28 attempts
Kirby Dach: goal (tip-in)Oliver Kapanen: missed the netZachary Bolduc: missed the netZachary Bolduc: missed the netJuraj Slafkovský: missed the netNick Suzuki: saved (slap)Cole Caufield: saved (snap)Cole Caufield: saved (snap)Ivan Demidov: missed the netJoseph Veleno: saved (snap)Josh Anderson: saved (wrist)Noah Dobson: saved (slap)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (backhand)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (snap)Jayden Struble: missed the netNoah Dobson: saved (slap)Lane Hutson: saved (snap)Oliver Kapanen: saved (wrist)Jake Evans: goal (wrist)Kirby Dach: missed the netKirby Dach: saved (backhand)Alex Newhook: saved (snap)Oliver Kapanen: goal (backhand)Alexandre Carrier: saved (wrist)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (wrist)Juraj Slafkovský: saved (backhand)Juraj Slafkovský: missed the netJosh Anderson: missed the net
  • 3Goals11% of attempts
  • 16Saved57% of attempts
  • 9Missed the net32% of attempts
New Jersey Devils4 G · 39 attempts
Cody Glass: goal (snap)Stefan Noesen: saved (slap)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Luke Glendening: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: missed the netLuke Glendening: saved (tip-in)Jesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: missed the netCody Glass: saved (wrist)Juho Lammikko: saved (tip-in)Timo Meier: missed the netDawson Mercer: saved (deflected)Jesper Bratt: missed the netJack Hughes: saved (wrist)Jonas Siegenthaler: saved (snap)Dougie Hamilton: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: missed the netSimon Nemec: missed the netOndrej Palat: goal (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Cody Glass: saved (wrist)Arseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Cody Glass: saved (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Ondrej Palat: missed the netArseny Gritsyuk: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Timo Meier: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (slap)Arseny Gritsyuk: missed the netOndrej Palat: missed the netTimo Meier: missed the netTimo Meier: saved (snap)Timo Meier: goal (wrist)Jack Hughes: saved (wrist)Jesper Bratt: goal (backhand)
  • 4Goals10% of attempts
  • 24Saved62% of attempts
  • 11Missed the net28% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

MTL skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Noah Dobson D 022+321120:59
Jake Evans C 101010218:01
Oliver Kapanen C 101020112:11
Kirby Dach C 101+120011:37
Mike Matheson D 011+101527:16
Josh Anderson R 011012215:56
Alex Newhook C 011-112015:17
Lane Hutson D 000-111326:52
Nick Suzuki C 000-110021:01
Juraj Slafkovský L 000-141118:35
Cole Caufield R 000020018:08
Alexandre Carrier D 000-212117:56
Jayden Struble D 000-101216:08
Joseph Veleno C 000012112:44
Brendan Gallagher R 000+101011:30
Arber Xhekaj D 000-100010:54
Ivan Demidov R 000-100210:27
Zachary Bolduc R 000000009:11
MTL goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jakub Dobes O 242885.7461:29
NJD skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Jesper Bratt L 112031022:30
Jack Hughes C 022061124:27
Timo Meier R 101+250016:50
Ondrej Palat L 101+114215:24
Cody Glass C 101040013:30
Simon Nemec D 011+100119:44
Luke Hughes D 000+100128:56
Nico Hischier C 000+101022:53
Brenden Dillon D 000002020:51
Dawson Mercer C 000+111220:51
Jonas Siegenthaler D 000014418:30
Arseny Gritsyuk R 000+122015:29
Dennis Cholowski D 000-100014:41
Stefan Noesen R 000-210013:10
Dougie Hamilton D 000-110110:09
Paul Cotter L 000003009:06
Juho Lammikko C 000010107:49
Luke Glendening C 000020007:04
NJD goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Jacob Markstrom W 161984.2360:18

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

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