Quick Recap: Devils 4, Canadiens 3 (OT)
The New Jersey Devils secured a thrilling 4-3 overtime victory against the Montréal Canadiens. Coach Sheldon Keefe spoke to the team following the hard-fought win.
Game Summary
- NJD 1, MTL 0: Cody Glass returned from injury and scored the opening goal unassisted, 1:53 into the game.
- NJD 1, MTL 1: A puck deflected over Jacob Markstrom's head, tying the game for the Canadiens.
- NJD 2, MTL 1: Ondrej Palat netted his first goal of the season, giving the Devils the lead again.
- NJD 2, MTL 2: The Canadiens equalized less than a minute into the period.
- MTL 3, NJD 2: Oliver Kapanen scored off a rebound, putting Montréal ahead for the first time.
- NJD 3, MTL 3: Timo Meier tied the game with 1:07 remaining, while the Devils had pulled their goalie for an extra attacker.
- NJD 4, MTL 3 (OT): Jesper Bratt scored the winning goal in overtime.
Coach Sheldon Keefe spoke to the team after their 4-3 overtime win against the Canadiens.
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Author's summary: The Devils edged out the Canadiens 4-3 in overtime with key goals from returning Cody Glass and Jesper Bratt securing the win.