Montreal Canadiens

Ice Hockey NHL Prudential Center Thu 6 Nov 19:00

New Jersey Devils

  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Correct Score
  4. Odds
  5. Team Stats
  6. Player Stats
  7. Player Props
  8. Team News
  9. Lineups
  10. Injuries
  11. Roster
  12. Standings

NHL Betting Preview: Canadiens vs Devils

The Montreal Canadiens go up against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center, with face-off scheduled for 19:00 on Thursday, November 6. Our betting preview features expert NHL predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, player stats, team news and the starting lineups.

Canadiens To Have No Joy

It’s time to side with the Devils to record a regulation time victory against the Canadiens. They should have the upper hand and the -105 for our 3-Way Moneyline prediction looks a good price.

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7 of Last 10 H2H Clashes Have Been Devils Wins

Montreal Canadiens have enjoyed back-to-back road victories. Their previous game was a 5-4 (SO) home defeat against Philadelphia Flyers at Bell Centre. Kirby Dach bagged two goals, while Nick Suzuki and Ivan Demidov scored once.

New Jersey Devils have won five consecutive games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 4-1 road defeat against Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center. Devils had 33 shots and Jack Hughes scored the only goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Devils beat the Habs in their last head-to-head encounter. It was a 4-0 scoreline at Bell Centre. The Devils have enjoyed four consecutive victories against the Habs. They’ve landed 7 wins from the past 10 head-to-head meetings.

Starting Goalies

Jakub Dobes (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 12-5-3 2.9 .894 0
Jacob Markstrom (Confirmed)
Season W-L-OTL: GAA: SV%: SO:
24/25 9-8-1 3.4 .883 0
23/24 23-23-0 2.78 .905 2
Montreal Canadiens – Last 10 Games

7 wins, 2 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 3.8 goals from 25.4 shots on goal, with a 25.7% powerplay efficiency. The Habs have been giving up 3.2 goals from 27.2 shots, averaging 4.6 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 80.4%.

Nick Suzuki is the top points scorer with 14 points, 3 goals and 11 assists, with Cole Caufield racking up 13 points, 9 goals and 4 assists, in the past 10 games. Goalie Sam Montembeault have a 4.10 goal against average with a .841 save percentage.

New Jersey Devils – Last 10 Games

The Devils have 7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.5 goals from 29.5 shots on goal, with a 29.6% powerplay efficiency. They have been conceding 2.9 goals from 29.2 shots, averaging 3.6 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.9%.

The top points scorer is Jack Hughes with 14 points, 10 goals and 4 assists, while Dawson Mercer is next in line after having 11 points, 6 goals and 5 assists. Goalie Jake Allen have a 2.57 GAA with a .897 SV%.

Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Prediction & Picks

Prepare for Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

For this NHL clash, our pick is New Jersey Devils to win in regulation time against inferior opposition and we think that the -105 represents an attractive bet on the 60-minute line.

Team news plays a key role in our hockey predictions and we’re always tracking players with injury concerns. We also stay on top of the NHL form guide, supported by detailed stats that help paint a clearer picture of what to expect.

Key Canadiens vs Devils stats:

  • Devils have won 5 consecutive games at home.
  • Devils have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Devils have won 11 of their last 20 games.
  • Canadiens have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • Devils have won the last 4 games between these teams.

Devils 3-Way Moneyline Probability

Based on the odds from the top NHL sportsbooks, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick delivering a return. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Nick Suzuki Over 1.5 Shots -189 BetMGM logo

Nick Suzuki (Canadiens) has covered the 1.5 shots on goal total in 5 straight road games. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for him to cover the Shots on Goal line at odds of -189.

Same Game Parlay Picks

3-Way Moneyline Devils
To Score Jack Hughes
Shots on Goal Nick Suzuki Over 1.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with the Devils winning in regulation time. We’ve also gone for Jack Hughes (Devils) to score and Nick Suzuki (Canadiens) to register Over 1.5 shots.

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Montreal Canadiens vs New Jersey Devils Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Books Giving Devils Plenty of Respect

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have New Jersey Devils as -147 favorites for this game, implying that they are 60% likely to win. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +122 about Montreal Canadiens.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 5.5. There are many ways to wager on hockey including Totals. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -141.

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens Stats
New Jersey Devils logo New Jersey Devils Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
Puck Line
Puck Line
Total Goals
Total Goals
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team Stats - Avg/Game
Team News
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
14 Nick Suzuki 13 20.3 3 16 19 9
13 Cole Caufield 13 18.44 10 6 16 7
48 Lane Hutson 13 22.68 1 12 13 4
# Player GP MIN G A P +/-
86 Jack Hughes 13 20.36 10 6 16 0
91 Dawson Mercer 13 17.95 8 6 14 6
63 Jesper Bratt 13 17.15 4 9 13 0

Injuries & Suspensions

Montreal Canadiens Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Kaiden Guhle
Injured
Patrik Laine
Injured

New Jersey Devils Injury Table

Type
Name
Info
Johnny Kovacevic
Injured
Evgenii Dadonov
Injured
Connor Brown
Injured
Brett Pesce
Injured
Zack MacEwen
Injured

Starting Lineups

New Jersey Devils logo New Jersey Devils

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

25
Jacob Markstroem
71
Jonas Siegenthaler
7
Dougie Hamilton
11
Stefan Noesen
86
Jack Hughes
63
Jesper Bratt
20
Juraj Slafkovsky
14
Nick Suzuki
13
Cole Caufield
53
Noah Dobson
8
Mike Matheson
75
Jakub Dobes

New Jersey Devils logo New Jersey Devils

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

25
Jacob Markstroem
5
Brenden Dillon
43
Luke Hughes
28
Timo Meier
13
Nico Hischier
91
Dawson Mercer
11
Brendan Gallagher
77
Kirby Dach
76
Zachary Bolduc
48
Lane Hutson
47
Jayden Struble
75
Jakub Dobes

New Jersey Devils logo New Jersey Devils

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

25
Jacob Markstroem
44
Dennis Cholowski
17
Simon Nemec
18
Ondrej Palat
12
Cody Glass
81
Arseni Gritsyuk
93
Ivan Demidov
91
Oliver Kapanen
15
Alex Newhook
45
Alexandre Carrier
72
Arber Xhekaj
75
Jakub Dobes

New Jersey Devils logo New Jersey Devils

Montreal Canadiens logo Montreal Canadiens

25
Jacob Markstroem
14
Luke Glendening
83
Juho Lammikko
47
Paul Cotter
90
Joe Veleno
71
Jake Evans
17
Josh Anderson
75
Jakub Dobes

Previous Montreal Canadiens Lineups

04 Nov NHL
Flyers 5-4 Canadiens
01 Nov NHL
Senators 3-4 Canadiens
28 Oct NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Kraken
25 Oct NHL
Canadiens 4-3 Canucks
23 Oct NHL
Canadiens 5-6 Oilers
22 Oct NHL
Canadiens 2-1 Flames
20 Oct NHL
Sabres 2-4 Canadiens
18 Oct NHL
Rangers 4-3 Canadiens
16 Oct NHL
Predators 2-3 Canadiens
14 Oct NHL
Kraken 4-5 Canadiens

Previous New Jersey Devils Lineups

02 Nov NHL
Devils 1-4 Ducks
01 Nov NHL
Devils 4-1 Kings
30 Oct NHL
Devils 2-5 Sharks
28 Oct NHL
Devils 4-8 Avalanche
26 Oct NHL
Avalanche 3-4 Devils
24 Oct NHL
Sharks 1-3 Devils
22 Oct NHL
Wild 1-4 Devils
21 Oct NHL
Devils 5-2 Maple Leafs
18 Oct NHL
Oilers 3-5 Devils
16 Oct NHL
Panthers 1-3 Devils
NHL Standings Select Season
Metropolitan GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 36 22 11 3 47 0.653 14 18 121 106 15 11-6-1 11-5-2 4-2 6-4 3L
2 Philadelphia 36 19 10 7 45 0.625 12 14 111 102 9 11-5-4 8-5-3 5-3 4-6 2W
3 NY Islanders 37 20 13 4 44 0.595 14 17 107 104 3 11-7-2 9-6-2 3-4 6-4 1W
4 Washington 37 19 13 5 43 0.581 18 19 117 103 14 11-7-2 8-6-3 0-4 3-7 3L
5 NY Rangers 39 19 16 4 42 0.538 12 17 104 105 -1 5-10-3 14-6-1 2-0 4-6 1W
6 New Jersey 37 20 16 1 41 0.554 13 17 103 110 -7 10-7-1 10-9-0 3-0 4-6 2L
7 Pittsburgh 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 13 14 110 119 -9 7-6-5 8-6-4 1-5 1-9 1L
8 Columbus 36 15 15 6 36 0.5 8 11 108 125 -17 7-6-3 8-9-3 4-1 3-7 1W
East Atlantic GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Detroit 38 22 13 3 47 0.618 16 20 120 122 -2 12-7-1 10-6-2 2-2 8-2 3W
2 Montreal 37 20 12 5 45 0.608 13 18 123 124 -1 10-9-1 10-3-4 2-3 5-5 1W
3 Tampa Bay 36 20 13 3 43 0.597 17 20 117 95 22 10-9-0 10-4-3 0-1 4-6 2W
4 Florida 36 20 14 2 42 0.583 17 18 117 114 3 12-7-2 8-7-0 2-1 8-2 1W
5 Ottawa 36 18 13 5 41 0.569 13 15 119 113 6 8-6-3 10-7-2 3-0 5-5 1L
6 Boston 38 20 17 1 41 0.539 14 18 122 126 -4 12-8-1 8-9-0 2-1 5-5 4L
7 Buffalo 36 18 14 4 40 0.556 12 15 112 117 -5 11-5-2 7-9-2 3-0 7-3 7W
8 Toronto 36 16 15 5 37 0.514 12 16 115 121 -6 11-5-5 5-10-0 0-1 4-6 1W
East Central GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 36 27 2 7 61 0.847 25 27 142 80 62 15-0-2 12-2-5 0-4 8-2 6W
2 Dallas 38 25 7 6 56 0.737 21 22 136 101 35 12-5-1 13-2-5 3-2 7-3 1L
3 Minnesota 38 22 10 6 50 0.658 16 19 117 99 18 13-4-5 9-6-1 3-1 7-3 2L
4 Utah 39 18 18 3 39 0.5 13 18 116 112 4 9-6-1 9-12-2 0-0 4-6 1L
5 Nashville 36 16 16 4 36 0.5 11 14 103 121 -18 10-9-2 6-7-2 2-0 7-3 3W
6 St Louis 38 14 16 8 36 0.474 14 14 95 131 -36 7-8-5 7-8-3 0-2 5-5 1L
7 Winnipeg 35 15 17 3 33 0.471 13 14 103 107 -4 8-7-1 7-10-2 1-1 2-8 4L
8 Chicago 36 13 17 6 32 0.444 12 13 99 114 -15 7-7-3 6-10-3 0-2 2-8 6L
West Pacific GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Vegas 35 17 8 10 44 0.629 13 16 110 104 6 8-4-5 9-4-5 1-4 6-4 1W
2 Anaheim 37 21 14 2 44 0.595 13 17 129 126 3 12-6-0 9-8-2 4-0 5-5 1L
3 Edmonton 38 19 13 6 44 0.579 14 19 130 128 2 10-3-3 9-10-3 0-2 7-3 2W
4 LA Kings 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 10 14 91 96 -5 4-8-4 11-4-5 1-5 3-7 2L
5 San Jose 37 17 17 3 37 0.5 9 16 109 129 -20 10-7-3 7-10-0 1-1 4-6 3L
6 Seattle 35 15 14 6 36 0.514 10 15 89 107 -18 7-7-3 8-7-3 0-3 4-6 3W
7 Calgary 37 15 18 4 34 0.459 12 13 98 113 -15 9-5-2 6-13-2 2-2 6-4 1L
8 Vancouver 36 15 18 3 33 0.458 10 12 103 122 -19 4-10-1 11-8-2 3-0 5-5 1L
Eastern GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Carolina 36 22 11 3 47 0.653 14 18 121 106 15 11-6-1 11-5-2 4-2 6-4 3L
2 Detroit 38 22 13 3 47 0.618 16 20 120 122 -2 12-7-1 10-6-2 2-2 8-2 3W
3 Philadelphia 36 19 10 7 45 0.625 12 14 111 102 9 11-5-4 8-5-3 5-3 4-6 2W
4 Montreal 37 20 12 5 45 0.608 13 18 123 124 -1 10-9-1 10-3-4 2-3 5-5 1W
5 NY Islanders 37 20 13 4 44 0.595 14 17 107 104 3 11-7-2 9-6-2 3-4 6-4 1W
6 Tampa Bay 36 20 13 3 43 0.597 17 20 117 95 22 10-9-0 10-4-3 0-1 4-6 2W
7 Washington 37 19 13 5 43 0.581 18 19 117 103 14 11-7-2 8-6-3 0-4 3-7 3L
8 Florida 36 20 14 2 42 0.583 17 18 117 114 3 12-7-2 8-7-0 2-1 8-2 1W
9 NY Rangers 39 19 16 4 42 0.538 12 17 104 105 -1 5-10-3 14-6-1 2-0 4-6 1W
10 Ottawa 36 18 13 5 41 0.569 13 15 119 113 6 8-6-3 10-7-2 3-0 5-5 1L
11 New Jersey 37 20 16 1 41 0.554 13 17 103 110 -7 10-7-1 10-9-0 3-0 4-6 2L
12 Boston 38 20 17 1 41 0.539 14 18 122 126 -4 12-8-1 8-9-0 2-1 5-5 4L
13 Buffalo 36 18 14 4 40 0.556 12 15 112 117 -5 11-5-2 7-9-2 3-0 7-3 7W
14 Pittsburgh 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 13 14 110 119 -9 7-6-5 8-6-4 1-5 1-9 1L
15 Toronto 36 16 15 5 37 0.514 12 16 115 121 -6 11-5-5 5-10-0 0-1 4-6 1W
16 Columbus 36 15 15 6 36 0.5 8 11 108 125 -17 7-6-3 8-9-3 4-1 3-7 1W
Western GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 36 27 2 7 61 0.847 25 27 142 80 62 15-0-2 12-2-5 0-4 8-2 6W
2 Dallas 38 25 7 6 56 0.737 21 22 136 101 35 12-5-1 13-2-5 3-2 7-3 1L
3 Minnesota 38 22 10 6 50 0.658 16 19 117 99 18 13-4-5 9-6-1 3-1 7-3 2L
4 Vegas 35 17 8 10 44 0.629 13 16 110 104 6 8-4-5 9-4-5 1-4 6-4 1W
5 Anaheim 37 21 14 2 44 0.595 13 17 129 126 3 12-6-0 9-8-2 4-0 5-5 1L
6 Edmonton 38 19 13 6 44 0.579 14 19 130 128 2 10-3-3 9-10-3 0-2 7-3 2W
7 LA Kings 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 10 14 91 96 -5 4-8-4 11-4-5 1-5 3-7 2L
8 Utah 39 18 18 3 39 0.5 13 18 116 112 4 9-6-1 9-12-2 0-0 4-6 1L
9 San Jose 37 17 17 3 37 0.5 9 16 109 129 -20 10-7-3 7-10-0 1-1 4-6 3L
10 Seattle 35 15 14 6 36 0.514 10 15 89 107 -18 7-7-3 8-7-3 0-3 4-6 3W
11 Nashville 36 16 16 4 36 0.5 11 14 103 121 -18 10-9-2 6-7-2 2-0 7-3 3W
12 St Louis 38 14 16 8 36 0.474 14 14 95 131 -36 7-8-5 7-8-3 0-2 5-5 1L
13 Calgary 37 15 18 4 34 0.459 12 13 98 113 -15 9-5-2 6-13-2 2-2 6-4 1L
14 Winnipeg 35 15 17 3 33 0.471 13 14 103 107 -4 8-7-1 7-10-2 1-1 2-8 4L
15 Vancouver 36 15 18 3 33 0.458 10 12 103 122 -19 4-10-1 11-8-2 3-0 5-5 1L
16 Chicago 36 13 17 6 32 0.444 12 13 99 114 -15 7-7-3 6-10-3 0-2 2-8 6L
GP W L OT PTS P% RW ROW GF GA DIFF Home Road S/O L10 Strk
1 Colorado 36 27 2 7 61 0.847 25 27 142 80 62 15-0-2 12-2-5 0-4 8-2 6W
2 Dallas 38 25 7 6 56 0.737 21 22 136 101 35 12-5-1 13-2-5 3-2 7-3 1L
3 Minnesota 38 22 10 6 50 0.658 16 19 117 99 18 13-4-5 9-6-1 3-1 7-3 2L
4 Carolina 36 22 11 3 47 0.653 14 18 121 106 15 11-6-1 11-5-2 4-2 6-4 3L
5 Detroit 38 22 13 3 47 0.618 16 20 120 122 -2 12-7-1 10-6-2 2-2 8-2 3W
6 Philadelphia 36 19 10 7 45 0.625 12 14 111 102 9 11-5-4 8-5-3 5-3 4-6 2W
7 Montreal 37 20 12 5 45 0.608 13 18 123 124 -1 10-9-1 10-3-4 2-3 5-5 1W
8 Vegas 35 17 8 10 44 0.629 13 16 110 104 6 8-4-5 9-4-5 1-4 6-4 1W
9 NY Islanders 37 20 13 4 44 0.595 14 17 107 104 3 11-7-2 9-6-2 3-4 6-4 1W
10 Anaheim 37 21 14 2 44 0.595 13 17 129 126 3 12-6-0 9-8-2 4-0 5-5 1L
11 Edmonton 38 19 13 6 44 0.579 14 19 130 128 2 10-3-3 9-10-3 0-2 7-3 2W
12 Tampa Bay 36 20 13 3 43 0.597 17 20 117 95 22 10-9-0 10-4-3 0-1 4-6 2W
13 Washington 37 19 13 5 43 0.581 18 19 117 103 14 11-7-2 8-6-3 0-4 3-7 3L
14 Florida 36 20 14 2 42 0.583 17 18 117 114 3 12-7-2 8-7-0 2-1 8-2 1W
15 NY Rangers 39 19 16 4 42 0.538 12 17 104 105 -1 5-10-3 14-6-1 2-0 4-6 1W
16 Ottawa 36 18 13 5 41 0.569 13 15 119 113 6 8-6-3 10-7-2 3-0 5-5 1L
17 New Jersey 37 20 16 1 41 0.554 13 17 103 110 -7 10-7-1 10-9-0 3-0 4-6 2L
18 Boston 38 20 17 1 41 0.539 14 18 122 126 -4 12-8-1 8-9-0 2-1 5-5 4L
19 Buffalo 36 18 14 4 40 0.556 12 15 112 117 -5 11-5-2 7-9-2 3-0 7-3 7W
20 Pittsburgh 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 13 14 110 119 -9 7-6-5 8-6-4 1-5 1-9 1L
21 LA Kings 36 15 12 9 39 0.542 10 14 91 96 -5 4-8-4 11-4-5 1-5 3-7 2L
22 Utah 39 18 18 3 39 0.5 13 18 116 112 4 9-6-1 9-12-2 0-0 4-6 1L
23 Toronto 36 16 15 5 37 0.514 12 16 115 121 -6 11-5-5 5-10-0 0-1 4-6 1W
24 San Jose 37 17 17 3 37 0.5 9 16 109 129 -20 10-7-3 7-10-0 1-1 4-6 3L
25 Seattle 35 15 14 6 36 0.514 10 15 89 107 -18 7-7-3 8-7-3 0-3 4-6 3W
26 Nashville 36 16 16 4 36 0.5 11 14 103 121 -18 10-9-2 6-7-2 2-0 7-3 3W
27 Columbus 36 15 15 6 36 0.5 8 11 108 125 -17 7-6-3 8-9-3 4-1 3-7 1W
28 St Louis 38 14 16 8 36 0.474 14 14 95 131 -36 7-8-5 7-8-3 0-2 5-5 1L
29 Calgary 37 15 18 4 34 0.459 12 13 98 113 -15 9-5-2 6-13-2 2-2 6-4 1L
30 Winnipeg 35 15 17 3 33 0.471 13 14 103 107 -4 8-7-1 7-10-2 1-1 2-8 4L
31 Vancouver 36 15 18 3 33 0.458 10 12 103 122 -19 4-10-1 11-8-2 3-0 5-5 1L
32 Chicago 36 13 17 6 32 0.444 12 13 99 114 -15 7-7-3 6-10-3 0-2 2-8 6L