FinalW
Monday, September 17, 2018 · Centre Bell
Game analysis
Canadiens beat Devils 3–1
- C. Hudon scored the game-winner at 4:11 of the third.
- The Canadiens trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- A. Niemi stopped 8 of 9 shots (.889) for the win.
- The Canadiens controlled play, outshooting the Devils 25–17.
Three stars
- 1st starV. Mete
MTL · 1G 0A
- 2nd starM. Chaput
MTL · 0G 1A
- 3rd starJ. Kotkaniemi
MTL · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 3:08MTLV. MeteAssists: M. Chaput, J. de la Rose1–1
- 4:11MTLC. Hudon1–2
- 4:40MTLJ. KotkaniemiAssists: R. Valiev, S. Despres1–3
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | MTL |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Shots | 25 |
| 49.0% | Faceoff % | 51.0% |
| 0/4 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 13 |
| 32 | Hits | 31 |
| 16 | Blocked | 13 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 12 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 5 |
Devils at Canadiens recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
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