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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
New Jersey 2, Montreal 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, April 1, 2018
Where: Bell Centre, Montreal, Quebec
Referees: Francois St. Laurent, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Trent Knorr
Attendance: 21302
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Jersey 0022
Montreal 1001
Periods:
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1
New Jersey   Montreal
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 0:00  
Stefan Noesen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 0:21  
  0:22 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  0:38 Jordie Benn hits Blake Coleman.
Patrick Maroon hits Jonathan Drouin. 1:02  
  1:17 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  1:43 Jacob De La Rose hits Will Butcher.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Carey Price. 1:47  
  1:48 Alex Galchenyuk wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net 1:57  
Pavel Zacha hits Brett Lernout. 2:03  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 2:11  
  2:26 Jeff Petry hits Miles Wood.
  2:37 Michael McCarron hits Miles Wood.
Miles Wood hits Jordie Benn. 2:58  
  3:17 Karl Alzner hits Patrick Maroon.
  3:19 Giveaway by Noah Juulsen.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 3:40  
  3:52 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
Ben Lovejoy shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:53  
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Nikita Scherbak. 4:13  
  4:16 Nikita Scherbak hits Ben Lovejoy.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Artturi Lehkonen. 4:33  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Jacob De La Rose. 4:35  
  4:42 Takeaway by Artturi Lehkonen.
  5:27 Brett Lernout blocks shot from Brian Boyle.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Carey Price. 5:28  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 5:29  
  5:38 Mike Reilly penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  5:38 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Will Butcher shoots Saved by Carey Price. 5:41  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 5:42  
  6:38 Jeff Petry hits Taylor Hall.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 6:48  
Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Carey Price. 7:05  
  7:41 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
  7:44 Jeff Petry blocks shot from John Moore.
  7:49 Giveaway by Jordie Benn.
Mirco Mueller shoots Saved by Carey Price. 7:56  
  7:57 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Michael Grabner.
  8:07 Paul Byron blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
  8:09 Takeaway by Paul Byron.
  8:14 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  8:19 Paul Byron hits Miles Wood.
  8:22 Shot by Paul Byron misses the net
  9:08 Jacob De La Rose hits Nico Hischier.
  9:22 Jacob De La Rose shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  10:01 Michael McCarron shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Stefan Noesen hits Daniel Carr. 10:26  
  10:46 Giveaway by Daniel Carr.
  10:56 Nicolas Deslauriers blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
  11:06 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Jesper Bratt.
  11:13 Brett Lernout hits Miles Wood.
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 11:24  
  11:25 Mike Reilly hits Jesper Bratt.
  12:21 Brendan Gallagher hits John Moore.
Giveaway by Ben Lovejoy. 13:09  
  13:36 Takeaway by Logan Shaw.
  13:36 Shot by Logan Shaw misses the net
  13:49 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  14:07 Karl Alzner hits Kyle Palmieri.
  14:28 Jacob De La Rose shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  14:29 Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
  14:33 Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 14:34  
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Michael McCarron. 14:38  
  14:42 Shot by Daniel Carr misses the net
  15:07 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Ben Lovejoy.
  15:12 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Ben Lovejoy.
  15:39 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  15:55 Noah Juulsen hits Nico Hischier.
  16:15 Noah Juulsen hits Taylor Hall.
  16:22 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Giveaway by John Moore. 16:46  
Pavel Zacha blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk. 16:48  
Pavel Zacha hits Artturi Lehkonen. 16:51  
  17:03 Jordie Benn blocks shot from Mirco Mueller.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 17:58  
Keith Kinkaid penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kerby Rychel. Served by Miles Wood. 17:58  
Ben Lovejoy hits Brendan Gallagher. 18:03  
  18:21 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Giveaway by Ben Lovejoy. 18:26  
Takeaway by Ben Lovejoy. 18:30  
Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Brendan Gallagher. 19:06  
Takeaway by Michael Grabner. 19:39  
  19:51 Daniel Carr scores a power play goal. Assisted by Artturi Lehkonen and Mike Reilly.
  19:51 Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Team penalty for New Jersey delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Patrick Maroon. 19:51  
2
New Jersey   Montreal
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 0:00  
  0:22 Takeaway by Paul Byron.
  0:24 Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  0:41 Shot by Brendan Gallagher misses the net
  0:42 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
  0:53 Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  0:54 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  1:14 Alex Galchenyuk blocks shot from Blake Coleman.
Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Nikita Scherbak. 1:41  
Giveaway by Mirco Mueller. 1:50  
  1:51 Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Shot by Sami Vatanen misses the net 2:25  
  3:03 Karl Alzner hits Miles Wood.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Carey Price. 3:09  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 3:34  
  3:56 Kerby Rychel hits Sami Vatanen.
  4:29 Kerby Rychel blocks shot from Ben Lovejoy.
  4:46 Kerby Rychel blocks shot from Ben Lovejoy.
  5:04 Logan Shaw shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:44 Takeaway by Brendan Gallagher.
John Moore hits Brendan Gallagher. 6:04  
  6:09 Noah Juulsen hits Michael Grabner.
  6:28 Jacob De La Rose hits John Moore.
  6:52 Michael McCarron wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Andy Greene hits Daniel Carr. 7:01  
  7:10 Michael McCarron hits Andy Greene.
  7:24 Nicolas Deslauriers penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sami Vatanen.
  7:24 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  7:48 Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Shot by Kyle Palmieri misses the net 8:19  
Giveaway by Sami Vatanen. 8:45  
  9:14 Giveaway by Karl Alzner.
Shot by John Moore misses the net 9:22  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 9:26  
  9:39 Giveaway by Paul Byron.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Carey Price. 9:41  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 9:52  
  10:08 Brett Lernout hits Pavel Zacha.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Carey Price. 10:14  
  10:15 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  10:34 Noah Juulsen hits Kyle Palmieri.
  10:49 Paul Byron blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 10:50  
Pavel Zacha hits Jacob De La Rose. 11:10  
  11:22 Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  11:26 Artturi Lehkonen shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 11:27  
  11:34 Michael McCarron hits Mirco Mueller.
John Moore shoots Saved by Carey Price. 11:41  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 11:42  
  11:50 Giveaway by Brett Lernout.
Brian Boyle hits Daniel Carr. 12:02  
Giveaway by Brian Boyle. 12:04  
  12:38 Giveaway by Mike Reilly.
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Nikita Scherbak. 12:50  
  13:05 Nikita Scherbak hits Andy Greene.
  13:08 Kerby Rychel hits Sami Vatanen.
Shot by Ben Lovejoy misses the net 13:28  
  13:36 Karl Alzner hits Kyle Palmieri.
  13:37 Kerby Rychel hits Ben Lovejoy.
  13:45 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  13:58 Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
Kyle Palmieri hits Karl Alzner. 14:04  
  14:15 Noah Juulsen hits John Moore.
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 14:46  
Stefan Noesen hits Brett Lernout. 14:50  
Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Carey Price. 15:29  
  15:41 Jacob De La Rose blocks shot from Brian Boyle.
Brian Boyle shoots Saved by Carey Price. 16:04  
John Moore blocks shot from Daniel Carr. 16:32  
John Moore hits Daniel Carr. 16:39  
  16:41 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Travis Zajac.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 17:16  
  17:21 Jordie Benn penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kyle Palmieri.
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 17:21  
  17:35 Noah Juulsen blocks shot from Taylor Hall.
  17:56 Takeaway by Logan Shaw.
  18:27 Takeaway by Paul Byron.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Carey Price. 18:54  
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 18:55  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Carey Price. 19:22  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 19:51  
3
New Jersey   Montreal
  0:00 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Nico Hischier scores. Assisted by Sami Vatanen and Kyle Palmieri. 0:26  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 0:26  
  0:54 Karl Alzner hits Blake Coleman.
  1:00 Giveaway by Alex Galchenyuk.
  1:02 Noah Juulsen blocks shot from John Moore.
  1:16 Karl Alzner penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Blake Coleman.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 1:16  
Will Butcher shoots Saved by Carey Price. 1:19  
  1:20 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Kyle Palmieri shoots Saved by Carey Price. 2:19  
  2:20 Nicolas Deslauriers wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Brian Boyle wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 2:42  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 3:03  
  3:30 Brendan Gallagher hits Miles Wood.
Giveaway by Will Butcher. 3:45  
  3:46 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Giveaway by Michael Grabner. 3:55  
  3:57 Shot by Karl Alzner misses the net
  4:27 Nicolas Deslauriers shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  4:28 Logan Shaw wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Carey Price. 4:51  
Patrick Maroon hits Mike Reilly. 5:01  
  5:06 Nikita Scherbak shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  5:24 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  5:46 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  5:58 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  6:05 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Carey Price. 6:21  
  6:35 Jonathan Drouin wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Shot by Nico Hischier misses the net 7:14  
  8:13 Kerby Rychel hits Mirco Mueller.
  8:17 Kerby Rychel hits John Moore.
  8:27 Nikita Scherbak hits John Moore.
  9:05 Noah Juulsen hits Jesper Bratt.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Michael McCarron. 9:16  
  9:34 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Carey Price. 9:36  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 9:37  
  9:45 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Mirco Mueller blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 10:11  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Logan Shaw. 10:34  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Carey Price. 10:47  
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Brett Lernout. 11:08  
  11:21 Mike Reilly blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
  11:42 Nicolas Deslauriers hits Blake Coleman.
Giveaway by Will Butcher. 11:59  
  12:03 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Brian Boyle.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jonathan Drouin. 13:01  
  13:05 Shot by Noah Juulsen misses the net
Takeaway by Sami Vatanen. 13:23  
  13:29 Giveaway by Jeff Petry.
  13:45 Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Team penalty for New Jersey delay of game - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Taylor Hall. 13:45  
Ben Lovejoy blocks shot from Jonathan Drouin. 14:25  
Andy Greene blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk. 14:36  
  14:52 Brendan Gallagher shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Ben Lovejoy penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brendan Gallagher. 14:53  
  14:53 Brendan Gallagher wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  15:09 Jonathan Drouin shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  15:28 Shot by Paul Byron misses the net
  15:43 Alex Galchenyuk shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
Travis Zajac blocks shot from Jeff Petry. 15:49  
Taylor Hall scores a short handed goal. Assisted by Travis Zajac and Andy Greene. 15:53  
  15:53 Nikita Scherbak wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
Sami Vatanen hits Artturi Lehkonen. 16:22  
  16:51 Shot by Artturi Lehkonen misses the net
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Jacob De La Rose. 16:52  
Nico Hischier blocks shot from Brett Lernout. 16:58  
  17:11 Alex Galchenyuk hits Ben Lovejoy.
  17:17 Jordie Benn shoots Saved by Keith Kinkaid.
  17:18 Jacob De La Rose wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  17:24 Takeaway by Jordie Benn.
  17:26 Jacob De La Rose hits Taylor Hall.
  17:34 Nicolas Deslauriers penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nico Hischier.
Taylor Hall wins the faceoff against Brendan Gallagher. 17:34  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 17:38  
Patrick Maroon shoots Saved by Carey Price. 17:47  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 18:16  
  18:18 Brendan Gallagher blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Kyle Palmieri hits Paul Byron. 18:29  
  18:39 Giveaway by Noah Juulsen.
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Carey Price. 18:39  
Travis Zajac blocks shot from Alex Galchenyuk. 19:51  
Blake Coleman blocks shot from Mike Reilly. 19:58  
Giveaway by John Moore. 19:58  
Stefan Noesen hits Jonathan Drouin. 19:59