New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens
· Centre Bell, Montreal · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Montreal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 5–2 on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
2 |
1 |
2 |
5 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New Jersey Devils |
8 |
6 |
7 |
21 |
| Montreal Canadiens |
11 |
14 |
24 |
49 |
Three stars
- P. Danault, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal, 1 assist)
- T. Mitchell, Montreal Canadiens (2 goals)
- A. Shaw, Montreal Canadiens (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
12:49 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Phillip Danault (6) |
Nathan Beaulieu (6), Andrew Shaw (6) |
Even strength |
NJD 0, MTL 1 |
| 1st |
16:19 |
New Jersey Devils |
Adam Henrique (6) |
PA Parenteau (5), Taylor Hall (11) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MTL 1 |
| 1st |
17:15 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Torrey Mitchell (6) |
Brendan Gallagher (10), Zach Redmond (1) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MTL 2 |
| 2nd |
09:59 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Artturi Lehkonen (4) |
Andrew Shaw (7), Phillip Danault (5) |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MTL 3 |
| 3rd |
00:45 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Max Pacioretty (8) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
NJD 1, MTL 4 |
| 3rd |
03:07 |
New Jersey Devils |
Taylor Hall (8) |
Adam Henrique (7), Kyle Palmieri (9) |
Power play |
NJD 2, MTL 4 |
| 3rd |
15:49 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Torrey Mitchell (7) |
Brendan Gallagher (11), Paul Byron (7) |
Even strength |
NJD 2, MTL 5 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens
| Stat |
New Jersey Devils |
Montreal Canadiens |
| Shots on goal |
21 |
49 |
| Power play |
1 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
8 |
| Hits |
30 |
26 |
| Blocked shots |
17 |
17 |
| Giveaways |
13 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
10 |
| Faceoffs won |
31/72 (43.1%) |
41/72 (56.9%) |
Box score
New Jersey Devils
New Jersey Devils skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 8 B. Bennett |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:34 |
| Number 9 T. Hall |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
|
17:45 |
| Number 11 P. Parenteau |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:53 |
| Number 13 M. Cammalleri |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:55 |
| Number 14 A. Henrique |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
38.9% |
14:50 |
| Number 19 T. Zajac |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
44% |
18:29 |
| Number 21 K. Palmieri |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 25 D. Smith-Pelly |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
15:43 |
| Number 36 N. Lappin |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:40 |
| Number 38 V. Fiddler |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
53.3% |
14:32 |
| Number 44 M. Wood |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:50 |
| Number 51 S. Kalinin |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
25% |
13:41 |
| Number 2 J. Moore |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:48 |
| Number 6 A. Greene |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:54 |
| Number 12 B. Lovejoy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:28 |
| Number 22 K. Quincey |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:18 |
| Number 28 D. Severson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:51 |
| Number 33 Y. Auvitu |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:53 |
New Jersey Devils goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 35 C. Schneider |
49 |
44 |
5 |
.898 |
60:00 |
Loss |
Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 11 B. Gallagher |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:33 |
| Number 14 T. Plekanec |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
45.8% |
19:03 |
| Number 17 T. Mitchell |
C |
2 |
0 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
57.1% |
13:34 |
| Number 24 P. Danault |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
73.3% |
15:24 |
| Number 32 B. Flynn |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
77.8% |
09:51 |
| Number 41 P. Byron |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:04 |
| Number 42 S. Andrighetto |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
08:27 |
| Number 43 D. Carr |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:47 |
| Number 47 A. Radulov |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:27 |
| Number 62 A. Lehkonen |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:30 |
| Number 65 A. Shaw |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
17:41 |
| Number 67 M. Pacioretty |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:10 |
| Number 6 S. Weber |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:05 |
| Number 20 Z. Redmond |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
|
15:33 |
| Number 26 J. Petry |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:04 |
| Number 28 N. Beaulieu |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:34 |
| Number 74 A. Emelin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
21:13 |
| Number 79 A. Markov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:39 |
Montreal Canadiens goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 31 C. Price |
21 |
19 |
2 |
.905 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
19:42 |
New Jersey Devils |
Kyle Palmieri |
Interference goalkeeper |
2 |
| 1st |
19:42 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Carey Price |
Roughing |
2 |
| 1st |
19:42 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Carey Price |
Roughing |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:17 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Zach Redmond |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
05:59 |
New Jersey Devils |
Beau Bennett |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
15:19 |
New Jersey Devils |
Damon Severson |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
02:46 |
Montreal Canadiens |
Torrey Mitchell |
Holding |
2 |
Game information
- New Jersey Devils head coach
- John Hynes
- Montreal Canadiens head coach
- Michel Therrien
- Referees
- Garrett Rank, Kelly Sutherland
- Linesmen
- Scott Cherrey, Tony Sericolo
- New Jersey Devils scratches
- Jacob Josefson, Jon Merrill, Pavel Zacha
- Montreal Canadiens scratches
- Greg Pateryn
Other NHL games on Dec 8
Other NHL games on Thursday, December 8, 2016
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Colorado Avalanche
4
 at Boston Bruins
2
|
Final
|
Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 St. Louis Blues
2
 at New York Islanders
3
|
Final
|
Game page: St. Louis Blues at New York Islanders, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Edmonton Oilers
5
 at Philadelphia Flyers
6
|
Final
|
Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Vancouver Canucks
5
 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Pittsburgh Penguins
5
 at Florida Panthers
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 New York Rangers
2
 at Winnipeg Jets
1
|
Final
|
Game page: New York Rangers at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Nashville Predators
2
 at Dallas Stars
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Nashville Predators at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Calgary Flames
2
 at Arizona Coyotes
1
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Calgary Flames at Arizona Coyotes, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
 Carolina Hurricanes
3
 at Los Angeles Kings
1
|
Final
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Los Angeles Kings, Thu, Dec 8, 2016
|
Sources and further reading
New Jersey Devils 
at Montreal Canadiens