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New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens

NHL
Devils
12-8-6, 30 PTS
2-5
Final
Canadiens
18-6-3, 39 PTS
Bell Centre
TV: TSN2 / Sportsnet / RDS

On the ice

NJ shoots leftMTL shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
NJ86721
MTL11142449

In net

Cory Schneider44/49 SV, .898
Carey Price19/21 SV, .905
Team123T
NJ1012
MTL2125

Who won: Canadiens 5-2

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Bell Centre. The Canadiens lead the series 1-0. Torrey Mitchell led the Canadiens in goals (2). Adam Henrique led the Devils in goals (1).

Player of the game

Torrey Mitchell

MTL · 2 G, 4 SOG

8.5

Deserved to win

14%
NJ · 1.41 xG
86%
MTL · 3.69 xG

Canadiens created better chances: they win this game 86% of the time

Play by play

  1. End of the 3rd period
  2. P3 0:09Artturi Lehkonen

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Lehkonen · 1 G

  3. P3 0:34Zach Redmond

    Big hit on M. Wood

    Hit

    Z. Redmond · 1 A

  4. P3 1:56Shea Weber
    TO

    Giveaway

    S. Weber

  5. P3 2:06Shea Weber

    Shot blocked by B. Bennett

    Blocked

    S. Weber

  6. P3 2:09Torrey Mitchell

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    T. Mitchell · 2 G

  7. GOALP3 4:11
    Torrey Mitchell

    Goal!

    T. Mitchell · 2 G

    Goal

    NJ 2 - 5 MTL
  8. P3 4:18Ben Lovejoy

    Big hit on P. Byron

    Hit

    B. Lovejoy

  9. P3 4:25Torrey Mitchell

    Face off

    Face Off

  10. P3 4:30Tomas Plekanec

    Missed

  11. P3 4:31John Moore
    TO

    Giveaway

  12. P3 5:01Alexei Emelin

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    A. Emelin

  13. P3 8:01Max Pacioretty
    TO

    Takeaway

    M. Pacioretty · 1 G

  14. P3 8:21Damon Severson

    Shot blocked by A. Lehkonen

    Blocked

    D. Severson

  15. GOALP3 16:53
    Taylor Hall

    Goal!

    T. Hall · 1 G, 1 A

    Goal

    NJ 2 - 4 MTL
  16. P3 16:55Kyle Palmieri

    Shot on goal

    Shot

    K. Palmieri · 1 A

  17. P3 17:10Alexei Emelin
    TO

    Giveaway

    A. Emelin

  18. P3 17:14Brian Flynn

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    B. Flynn

  19. P3 17:14Torrey Mitchell

    Penalty: penalty

    Penalty

    T. Mitchell · 2 G

  20. P3 17:17Kyle Palmieri

    Shot blocked by Z. Redmond

    Blocked

    K. Palmieri · 1 A

  21. P3 17:27Nathan Beaulieu

    Big hit on S. Kalinin

    Hit

    N. Beaulieu · 1 A

  22. P3 18:02Daniel Carr
    TO

    Takeaway

    D. Carr

  23. GOALP3 19:15
    Max Pacioretty

    Goal!

    M. Pacioretty · 1 G

    Goal

    NJ 1 - 4 MTL
  24. P3 19:17Miles Wood
    TO

    Giveaway

    M. Wood

  25. P3 19:40Vernon Fiddler

    Faceoff win

    Face Off

    V. Fiddler

Leaders

NJMTL
Goals
Adam Henrique
1
Torrey Mitchell
2
Assists
Adam Henrique
1
Brendan Gallagher
2
Points
Adam Henrique
2
Torrey Mitchell
2

Season seriesMTL leads series 1-0

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