Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils

Continental Airlines Arena, East Rutherford Regular Season Final

Final score

The New Jersey Devils beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–2 on Tuesday, January 7, 2003 at home.

Final score, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
Team Goals 2002-2003 record
Montreal Canadiens 2 30-35-8-9
at New Jersey Devils 3 46-20-10-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 0 2 0 2
New Jersey Devils 1 0 2 3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Montreal Canadiens 7 10 5 22
New Jersey Devils 13 14 9 36

Scoring summary

Every goal, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:06 New Jersey Devils Patrik Elias (9) Jiri Bicek (2), Sergei Brylin (6) Even strength MTL 0, NJD 1
2nd 08:41 Montreal Canadiens Stephane Quintal (3) Saku Koivu (26) Even strength MTL 1, NJD 1
2nd 16:34 Montreal Canadiens Marcel Hossa (1) Andrei Markov (16), Yanic Perreault (16) Even strength MTL 2, NJD 1
3rd 06:36 New Jersey Devils Joe Nieuwendyk (4) Christian Berglund (2), Jamie Langenbrunner (11) Even strength MTL 2, NJD 2
3rd 09:49 New Jersey Devils Joe Nieuwendyk (5) Jamie Langenbrunner (12), Jeff Friesen (10) Even strength MTL 2, NJD 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
Stat Montreal Canadiens New Jersey Devils
Shots on goal 22 36
Power play 0 of 4 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 10
Hits 0 1
Faceoffs won 35/64 (54.7%) 29/64 (45.3%)

Box score

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 S. Koivu C 0 1 1 +1 2 0 0 48.1% 21:12
Number 20 R. Zednik R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 20:54
Number 21 H. Mckay R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 14:09
Number 24 A. Dackell R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10:35
Number 25 C. Kilger L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 11:15
Number 26 S. Blouin L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 04:54
Number 38 J. Bulis C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 33.3% 19:16
Number 71 M. Ribeiro C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 50% 11:28
Number 81 M. Hossa L 1 0 1 -1 0 2 0 15:54
Number 82 D. Audette R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 16:14
Number 90 J. Juneau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55.6% 10:21
Number 94 Y. Perreault C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 73.7% 19:46
Number 5 S. Quintal D 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 17:42
Number 43 P. Brisebois D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 23:02
Number 52 C. Rivet D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 0 19:59
Number 54 P. Traverse D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 21:26
Number 65 R. Hainsey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14:00
Number 79 A. Markov D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 24:34
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 J. Hackett 36 33 3 .917 59:17 Loss

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 J. Bicek R 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 11:38
Number 11 J. Madden C 0 0 0 -1 2 3 0 48% 19:30
Number 12 J. Friesen L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 10:29
Number 15 J. Langenbrunner R 0 2 2 +2 0 2 0 16:41
Number 17 C. Berglund L 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 11:43
Number 18 S. Brylin L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 16:48
Number 19 J. McKenzie L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 05:46
Number 20 J. Pandolfo L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 19:21
Number 23 S. Gomez C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 45.5% 11:12
Number 24 T. Stevenson R 0 0 0 -1 2 2 0 14:46
Number 25 J. Nieuwendyk C 2 0 2 +2 0 3 0 46.2% 14:00
Number 26 P. Elias C 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 42.9% 16:45
Number 3 K. Daneyko D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 18:32
Number 4 S. Stevens D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 28:05
Number 5 C. White D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 02:21
Number 6 T. Albelin D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16:16
Number 27 S. Niedermayer D 0 0 0 +1 0 7 0 24:57
Number 28 B. Rafalski D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 28:49
New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 M. Brodeur 22 20 2 .909 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 00:18 New Jersey Devils Turner Stevenson Holding 2
2nd 02:36 Montreal Canadiens Saku Koivu High sticking 2
2nd 02:36 New Jersey Devils Patrik Elias Roughing 2
2nd 05:00 New Jersey Devils Jiri Bicek Tripping 2
2nd 10:47 Montreal Canadiens Craig Rivet Tripping 2
2nd 19:17 New Jersey Devils Brian Rafalski High sticking 2
3rd 00:32 New Jersey Devils John Madden High sticking 2

Game information

Montreal Canadiens head coach
Michel Therrien
New Jersey Devils head coach
Pat Burns
Referees
Kerry Fraser, Tim Peel
Linesmen
Derek Amell, Mark Pare
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Doug Gilmour, Karl Dykhuis, Bill Lindsay, Mariusz Czerkawski, Oleg Petrov, Eric Fichaud, Jason Ward, Francois Beauchemin, Mike Komisarek
New Jersey Devils scratches
Craig Darby, Stephen Guolla, Oleg Tverdovsky, Raymond Giroux, Scott Clemmensen, Mike Rupp, Brian Gionta, Mikko Jokela, Michael Danton

2002-2003 season series

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