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Saturday, March 20, 2004 · Centre Bell

Game analysis

Canadiens beat Devils 3–2

  • A. Kovalev scored the game-winner at 18:59 of the third.
  • The Canadiens scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • J. Theodore stopped 33 of 35 shots (.943) for the win.
  • The Canadiens won despite being outshot 35–25.
  • Power play: MTL 0/2, NJD 1/4.

Scoring summary

1st

No scoring

2nd

3rd

Team stats

Team stats comparison
NJDStatMTL
35Shots25
53.6%Faceoff %46.4%
1/4Power Play0/2
8PIM12
27Hits34
8Blocked13
26Giveaways22
18Takeaways11

Devils at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.

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