Montreal Canadiens 4, New Jersey Devils 3: final score and stats
Montreal Canadiens beat New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens 4 to New Jersey Devils 3, on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens.
NHLSaturday, April 4, 2026
DateApr 4, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenuePrudential Center, Newark, NJ
TVNHL Net
Attendance16,514
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT1 | OT2 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Canadiens | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| New Jersey Devils | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Montreal CanadiensNew Jersey Devils
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
45-21-10Record39-34-3
2nd in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Metropolitan Division
6-2Road record / home record8-2
LWWLWLast 5LWWWW
L1StreakL1
Team stats
Montreal CanadiensNew Jersey Devils
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Montreal Canadiens
Ivan Demidov RW · Ankle - Fracture
Injured ReserveSam Montembeault G · Lower Body
Injured ReserveBryce Pickford D · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveLucas Condotta LW · Undisclosed
Injured ReserveMike Matheson D · Lower Body
Day-To-DayNew Jersey Devils
Anthony Mantha RW · Neck
Injured ReserveSeamus Casey D · Knee
Injured ReserveJohnathan Kovacevic D · Undisclosed
Day-To-DayBox score
Montreal Canadiens Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:30 | 0:00 | 1:13 | 13:17 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Bolduc | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:06 | 1:42 | 0:00 | 13:24 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Caufield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:15 | 6:37 | 0:00 | 15:38 | 24 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Danault | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:11 | 0:00 | 1:07 | 11:04 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Demidov | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 20:40 | 6:51 | 0:00 | 13:49 | 23 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jake Evans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:43 | 0:00 | 0:47 | 13:56 | 18 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gallagher | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:48 | 1:24 | 0:00 | 8:24 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 14:33 | 2:02 | 0:00 | 12:31 | 17 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 22.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Newhook | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 15:15 | 1:46 | 0:00 | 13:29 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juraj Slafkovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:46 | 6:43 | 0:00 | 16:03 | 24 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Suzuki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:55 | 6:27 | 0:00 | 17:28 | 24 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 28.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Veleno | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:06 | 0:00 | 0:53 | 9:13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Dobson | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 22:08 | 1:55 | 1:22 | 18:51 | 26 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiden Guhle | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 16:53 | 0:00 | 0:38 | 16:15 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane Hutson | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 29:47 | 6:47 | 0:36 | 22:24 | 28 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Matheson | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 24:01 | 0:20 | 1:24 | 22:17 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Struble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:28 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arber Xhekaj | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:00 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montreal Canadiens Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakub Dobes | 3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 35 | .921 | 30 | 2 | 3 | 65:00 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey Devils Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Bjugstad | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:16 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:16 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jesper Bratt | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:24 | 1:30 | 1:15 | 17:39 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Brown | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 22:17 | 1:30 | 3:50 | 16:57 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Cotter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:27 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:27 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Glass | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 12:43 | 0:00 | 2:47 | 9:56 | 19 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Halonen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 5:56 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenni Hameenaho | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 9:39 | 0:30 | 0:00 | 9:09 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hischier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:47 | 1:30 | 3:58 | 18:19 | 30 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 71.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Hughes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26:26 | 1:30 | 1:14 | 23:42 | 24 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Marc McLaughlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4:34 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 4:34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Timo Meier | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20:06 | 0:30 | 0:00 | 19:36 | 23 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dawson Mercer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:47 | 0:30 | 3:52 | 17:25 | 27 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New Jersey Devils Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenden Dillon | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:15 | 0:00 | 2:39 | 12:36 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dougie Hamilton | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 22:54 | 0:30 | 2:56 | 19:28 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27:43 | 1:30 | 2:13 | 24:00 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21:08 | 0:00 | 5:02 | 16:06 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Nemec | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:23 | 0:30 | 0:00 | 17:53 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 18:55 | 0:00 | 4:16 | 14:39 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
New Jersey Devils Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Allen | 3 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 26 | .897 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 64:53 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Apr 5, 2026NJ 3, MTL 0
Apr 4, 2026MTL 4, NJ 3
Nov 6, 2025MTL 3, NJ 4
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils?
Montreal Canadiens won, 4-3, on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
What was the final score of Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils?
Montreal Canadiens 4, New Jersey Devils 3.
Who were the top performers?
Montreal Canadiens: Jayden Struble (1 goals). New Jersey Devils: Timo Meier (1 goals).
Where is Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils played?
Prudential Center, Newark, NJ.
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