National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 4, New Jersey 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 24, 2008
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Paul Devorski, Steve Kozari
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Steve Miller
Attendance: 14257
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Montreal 0134
New Jersey 1203
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Montreal 26-15-3-5 9-8-1-4 17-7-2-1 W2
New Jersey 28-18-2-1 14-8-0-0 14-10-2-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the New Jersey Devils have a 14-8-0-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 17-7-2-1 record on the road.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Devils have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Montreal has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Canadiens have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Patrik Elias played for 18:10 during 19 shifts and scored 2 points. Patrik Elias had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Bryan Smolinski played for 13:41 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Bryan Smolinski had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • New Jersey had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Montreal had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Montreal   New Jersey
Bryan Smolinski 2 Points Patrik Elias 2
Bryan Smolinski 2 Goals Patrik Elias 2
Michael Komisarek 2 Assists Mike Mottau 2
Chris Higgins 1 Power Play Goals Patrik Elias 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Cristobal Huet .769 Save Percentage Martin Brodeur .875
Cristobal Huet 10 Saves Martin Brodeur 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Montreal 32 4 1-7 3-5 10 33
New Jersey 13 3 2-5 6-7 14 21
Upcoming Games
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Devils have a W/L % of .571 after a win and .600 after a loss.
  • Montreal will play their next game at home against Washington. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .360 after a win and .696 after a loss.