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Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils

NHL
Canadiens
45-21-10, 100 PTS
4-3
Final/SO
Devils
39-34-3, 81 PTS
Prudential Center

On the ice

MTL shoots leftNJ shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdOTSOT
MTL98102534
NJ1510121442

In net

Jakub Dobes35/38 SV, .921
Jake Allen26/29 SV, .897
Team123OTSOT
MTL120014
NJ021003

Who won: Canadiens 4-3

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Prudential Center. Jayden Struble led the Canadiens in goals (1). Timo Meier led the Devils in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.4Timo MeierRW
  2. 28.0Jack HughesC
  3. 37.8Cole CaufieldRW
  4. 47.8Jayden StrubleD
  5. 57.7Lane HutsonD
  6. 67.6Nico HischierC
  7. 77.5Ivan DemidovRW
  8. 87.5Dawson MercerC
  9. 97.3Dougie HamiltonD
  10. 107.2Jesper BrattLW
  11. 117.0Jakub DobesG
  12. 126.8Nick SuzukiC

Team stats

MTLNJ
6Blocked Shots13
16Hits17
6Takeaways1
29Shots38
1Power Play Goals0
5Power Play Opportunities1
20.0Power Play Percentage0.0
0Short Handed Goals1
0Shootout Goals0
25Faceoffs Won34
42.4Faceoff Win Percent57.6
12Giveaways13
1Total Penalties4
2Penalty Minutes10

Player of the game

Timo Meier

NJ · 1 G, 1 A, 7 SOG

8.4

Deserved to win

50%
MTL · 3.92 xG
50%
NJ · 3.88 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

  1. End of the shootout
  2. GOALSO 0:00
    Oliver Kapanen

    Goal! Wrist shot

    O. Kapanen

    Oliver Kapanen Goal Wrist Shot

    MTL 3 - 2 NJ
  3. SO 0:00Cody Glass

    Wrist shot wide right

    Cody Glass Wrist Shot Wide Right

    C. Glass

  4. SO 0:00Juraj Slafkovsky

    Wrist shot on goal

    Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen

    J. Slafkovsky

  5. SO 0:00Lenni Hameenaho

    Wrist shot on goal

    Lenni Hameenaho Wrist Shot saved by Jakub Dobes

    L. Hameenaho

  6. SO 0:00Nick Suzuki

    Wrist shot on goal

    Nick Suzuki Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen

    N. Suzuki · 1 A

  7. GOALSO 0:00
    Jack Hughes

    Goal! Wrist shot

    J. Hughes · 1 G, 1 A

    Jack Hughes Goal Wrist Shot

    MTL 3 - 2 NJ
  8. GOALSO 0:00
    Ivan Demidov

    Goal! Wrist shot

    I. Demidov · 1 G

    Ivan Demidov Goal Wrist Shot

    MTL 3 - 2 NJ
  9. GOALSO 0:00
    Jesper Bratt

    Goal! Wrist shot

    J. Bratt · 1 A

    Jesper Bratt Goal Wrist Shot

    MTL 3 - 2 NJ
  10. GOALSO 0:00
    Cole Caufield

    Goal! Wrist shot

    C. Caufield · 2 A

    Cole Caufield Goal Wrist Shot

    MTL 3 - 2 NJ
  11. SO 0:00Paul Cotter

    Backhand shot on goal

    Paul Cotter Backhand saved by Jakub Dobes

    P. Cotter

  12. Start of the shootout
  13. End of the overtime
  14. OT 4:51Ivan Demidov
    TO

    Takeaway

    Takeaway by Ivan Demidov

    I. Demidov · 1 G

  15. OT 4:35Jack Hughes

    Slap shot on goal

    Jack Hughes Slap Shot saved by Jakub Dobes

    J. Hughes · 1 G, 1 A

  16. OT 4:15Juraj Slafkovsky

    Juraj slafkovský wrist shot off crossbar

    Juraj Slafkovský Wrist Shot Off Crossbar

    J. Slafkovsky

  17. OT 3:35Timo Meier

    Big hit on L. Hutson

    Timo Meier hit Lane Hutson

    T. Meier · 1 G, 1 A

  18. OT 3:33Timo Meier

    Wrist shot wide left

    Timo Meier Wrist Shot Wide Left

    T. Meier · 1 G, 1 A

  19. OT 3:12Nico Hischier

    Face off

    Nico Hischier faceoff won against Nick Suzuki

  20. OT 3:09Nick Suzuki

    Shot blocked by J. Hughes

    Nick Suzuki shot blocked by Jack Hughes

    N. Suzuki · 1 A

  21. OT 2:40Oliver Kapanen

    Wrist shot on goal

    Oliver Kapanen Wrist Shot saved by Jake Allen

    O. Kapanen

  22. OT 2:31Jesper Bratt

    Wrist shot wide right

    Jesper Bratt Wrist Shot Wide Right

    J. Bratt · 1 A

  23. OT 2:18Nico Hischier

    Faceoff win vs O. Kapanen

    Nico Hischier faceoff won against Oliver Kapanen

    N. Hischier · 1 A

  24. OT 2:16Ivan Demidov

    Slap shot wide right

    Ivan Demidov Slap Shot Wide Right

    I. Demidov · 1 G

  25. OT 1:28Nico Hischier

    Wrist shot wide right

    Nico Hischier Wrist Shot Wide Right

    N. Hischier · 1 A

Leaders

MTLNJ
Goals
Jayden Struble
1
Timo Meier
1
Assists
Cole Caufield
2
Timo Meier
1
Points
Cole Caufield
2
Timo Meier
2