Montreal Canadiens vs. New Jersey Devils Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-21-2023
Montreal Canadiens vs. New Jersey Devils Prediction, Preview, and Odds – 2-21-2023

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The Montreal Canadiens (23-29-4, 50 points, 15th Eastern Conference) play the third game of a four-game road trip on Tuesday when paying a visit to the New Jersey Devils (37-14-8, 79 points, 3rd Eastern Conference). Montreal lost its second straight when losing to Toronto 5-1 on Saturday, while New Jersey won its second straight when defeating the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Sunday. Montreal is well off the pace of playoff contention, while New Jersey is third in the conference standings, just three points behind second place Carolina. Montreal’s injury list is too long to include here and should be reviewed before any wager is made. The Canadiens have 12 players injured. New Jersey will play without Jonathan Bernier.

Montreal is scoring an average of only 2.63 goals per game which is 28th in the NHL. The Canadiens are 30th in shots, with an average of 27.9 per game. Montreal’s power play is 29th, scoring 16.9% of the time with the man advantage. Leading goal scorer Cole Caufield is out injured, while the leading active goal scorer is Nick Suzuki with 17 and Josh Anderson has scored 16. Suzuki is the leader in assists with 25 and the points leader with 42. Montreal has scored 29 goals on the power play in 56 games. 

 

Montreal is allowing an average of 3.66 goals per game which is 28th, while allowing an average of 33.8 shots per game, which is 27th. Montreal is 28th in penalty kill success, holding opponents scoreless 73.8% of the time when short handed. Montreal’s first goalie Jake Allen is 12-18-2 with a 3.47 goals against average and .894 save percentage, while posting one shutout.

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