National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Montreal 4,
New Jersey 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, January 2, 2015
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Kyle Rehman, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Don Henderson, Brian Mach
Attendance: 16174
Where: Prudential Center, Newark, New Jersey
Referees: Kyle Rehman, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Don Henderson, Brian Mach
Attendance: 16174
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
| Montreal | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| New Jersey | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Scoring/Penalty Summary
| 1st Period |
| Scoring |
| No Scoring. |
| Penalties |
|
9:00 -
Devils Jonathon Merrill
(2)
Interference 13:56 - Canadiens Lars Eller (2) Holding |
| 2nd Period |
| Scoring |
|
6:31 -
Canadiens Michael Bournival
(EV) Assists:
Sergei Gonchar
, Nathan Beaulieu
19:09 - Canadiens Max Pacioretty (PP) Assists: P.K. Subban , Alex Galchenyuk |
| Penalties |
|
2:24 -
Devils Marek Zidlicky
(2)
Hooking 15:39 - Canadiens Sergei Gonchar (2) Interference 18:00 - Devils Jaromir Jagr (2) Hooking |
| 3rd Period |
| Scoring |
|
2:47 -
Canadiens Michael Bournival
(EV) Assists:
Dale Weise
, P.K. Subban
3:21 - Devils Michael Ryder (EV) Unassisted 14:11 - Devils Michael Cammalleri (EV) Assists: Jaromir Jagr , Scott Gomez 19:33 - Canadiens Tomas Plekanec (EV) (EN) Assists: Brendan Gallagher , P.K. Subban |
| Penalties |
|
10:54 -
Devils Marek Zidlicky
(2)
High sticking 15:42 - Canadiens Alex Galchenyuk (2) High sticking |
Montreal Canadiens
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| Carey Price | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60:00 | 46:51 | 7:09 | 6:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dustin Tokarski | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Brandon Prust | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 21 | 16:06 | 13:48 | 0:00 | 2:18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
| Brendan Gallagher | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 3 | 22 | 17:39 | 13:15 | 4:22 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 3 | 2 | 60 |
| Tomas Plekanec | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | E | 0 | 5 | 26 | 18:18 | 12:29 | 2:36 | 3:13 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 14 | 5 | 74 |
| P.A. Parenteau | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 9 | 8:06 | 6:23 | 1:43 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Dale Weise | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 11:34 | 9:59 | 0:00 | 1:35 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Jiri Sekac | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 21 | 14:17 | 14:12 | 0:00 | 0:05 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Alex Galchenyuk | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 17:26 | 12:53 | 4:33 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 55 |
| Nathan Beaulieu | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 16:55 | 14:58 | 1:55 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Michael Bournival | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 8:54 | 8:54 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| David Desharnais | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14:46 | 12:10 | 2:36 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Sergei Gonchar | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 14:38 | 12:43 | 1:53 | 0:02 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Sven Andrighetto | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 8:38 | 7:34 | 1:04 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Pacioretty | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | E | 0 | 6 | 25 | 23:19 | 15:27 | 4:33 | 3:19 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Alexei Emelin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 18:04 | 14:40 | 0:00 | 3:24 | 0 | 0 | 6 | - | - | - | - |
| P.K. Subban | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 27:28 | 19:24 | 5:16 | 2:48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Tom Gilbert | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 16:48 | 13:38 | 0:00 | 3:10 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Andrei Markov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 26:17 | 18:29 | 5:14 | 2:34 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | - | - | - |
| Lars Eller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 2 | 2 | 22 | 14:47 | 13:19 | 0:00 | 1:28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 4 | 10 | 29 |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | SHF | TOI | EV | PP | SH | PP | SH | HT | BS | FW | FL | FO% |
| Keith Kinkaid | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58:17 | 45:08 | 6:00 | 7:09 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Cory Schneider | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Marek Zidlicky | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 27:00 | 23:28 | 3:32 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Adam Larsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 1 | 28 | 26:37 | 18:52 | 2:28 | 5:17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Andy Greene | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 20:59 | 15:04 | 0:07 | 5:48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Jonathon Merrill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 27:53 | 24:04 | 2:28 | 1:21 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| Dainius Zubrus | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 16:27 | 11:57 | 1:33 | 2:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Martin Havlat | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 20 | 16:12 | 12:47 | 3:25 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Peter Harrold | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:56 | 2:25 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tim Sestito | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 11:42 | 7:42 | 0:05 | 3:55 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - | 4 | 2 | 67 |
| Adam Henrique | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15:59 | 11:37 | 0:27 | 3:55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| Tuomo Ruutu | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8:10 | 7:48 | 0:05 | 0:17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Michael Ryder | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | E | 0 | 4 | 20 | 17:00 | 13:35 | 3:25 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Travis Zajac | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | E | 0 | 2 | 25 | 21:21 | 14:59 | 3:25 | 2:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 59 |
| Jordin Tootoo | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8:06 | 7:34 | 0:32 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scott Gomez | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | E | 0 | 1 | 22 | 13:34 | 12:37 | 0:57 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 4 | 60 |
| Michael Cammalleri | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 14:53 | 12:50 | 2:03 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Seth Helgeson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 11:47 | 10:26 | 0:00 | 1:21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Patrik Elias | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 19:06 | 15:24 | 3:25 | 0:17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 3 | 4 | 43 |
| Jaromir Jagr | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14:52 | 12:49 | 2:03 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
Goaltending
| Montreal | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| Carey Price W (21-9-1) | 24 | 22 | 2 | .917 | 0 | 60:00 |
| New Jersey | ||||||
| Shots | Saves | GA | SV % | PIM | TOI | |
| Keith Kinkaid L (1-2-2) | 25 | 22 | 3 | .880 | 0 | 58:17 |