Quick Recap: Devils 4, Canadiens 3 (OT)
The New Jersey Devils claimed a 4-3 overtime victory over the Montréal Canadiens in a thrilling match.
Game Highlights
- NJD 1, MTL 0: Cody Glass returned from injury and scored the opening goal unassisted at 1:53.
- NJD 1, MTL 1: A puck deflected over Jacob Markstrom’s head, allowing the Canadiens to tie the game.
- NJD 2, MTL 1: Ondrej Palat scored his first of the season, giving the Devils the lead.
- NJD 2, MTL 2: The Canadiens equalized less than a minute into the period.
- MTL 3, NJD 2: Oliver Kapanen scored on a rebound, putting the Canadiens ahead for the first time.
- NJD 3, MTL 3: Timo Meier tied the game with 1:07 remaining while the Devils pulled their goalie for an extra attacker.
- NJD 4, MTL 3: Jesper Bratt scored the winning goal in overtime.
"Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe speaks to the team after a 4-3 overtime win against the Habs."
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Author’s summary: The Devils secured a dramatic overtime win against the Canadiens, marked by strong contributions from key players and a strategic late-game push.