Devils vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds & Stats - April 05, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
New Jersey Devils 42-37-2-1	1	1	1	+7
Montreal Canadiens 48-24-5-5	0	0	0	+120

Date	Result	Competition
05/01/26	Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 1 - 0	Atlantic
04/29/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) 3 - 2	Atlantic
04/26/26	Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 3 - 2	Atlantic
04/24/26	Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/21/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
04/19/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Tampa Bay Lightning TB ( 50-26-4-2 ) 4 - 3	Atlantic
04/14/26	New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 ) Boston Bruins BOS ( 45-27-7-3 ) 0 - 4	Metropolitan
04/12/26	Ottawa Senators OTT ( 44-27-10-1 ) New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 ) 3 - 4	Atlantic
04/11/26	New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 ) Detroit Red Wings DET ( 41-31-6-4 ) 5 - 3	Metropolitan
04/09/26	Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 41-25-6-10 ) New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 ) 5 - 2	Metropolitan
04/07/26	Philadelphia Flyers PHI ( 43-27-8-4 ) New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 ) 5 - 1	Metropolitan

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
New Jersey Devils NJ	+1.5 0	0	U+70
Montreal Canadiens MON	-1.5 0	0	O+70

time	fav	line	total
Opening 4 Apr 6:02pm	NJ		O +6.5 -110
Closing 6 Apr 1:16am	NJ		O +3.5 -102

Nick Suzuki Center New Jersey	101	Points	77	Jack Hughes Center Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center New Jersey	37	+ / -	3	Cody Glass Center Montreal
Timo Meier Right Wing Montreal	269	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing New Jersey
Arber Xhekaj Defense New Jersey	116	Penalty Mins	89	Brenden Dillon Defense Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	29	Wins	23	Jacob Markstrom Goaltender Montreal
Nico Daws Goaltender Montreal	2.6	GAA	2.4	Jacob Fowler Goaltender New Jersey

Lane Hutson Defense New Jersey	5	Points
Zachary Bolduc Right Wing New Jersey	5	+ / -
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing New Jersey	17	Shots	Did not qualify
Arber Xhekaj Defense New Jersey	12	Penalty Mins
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	3	Wins
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	2.2	GAA

team	win	loss	last 10	w/l streak	ats	money	home	away	total
New Jersey Devils New Jersey Devils	39	34	5-4-0-1	1L	26-41	-2005	20-15-2-1	19-19-0	28-36-3
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens	45	21	7-3-0	1L	37-29	860	22-13-1-1	23-8-4-4	39-24-3

date	home-away	ats	o/u	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists	NJ:Shots	NJ:Goals	NJ:Assists
04/05/2026	MON 0 - NJ 3	NJ	Under 6.5	18	0	0	20	3	3
04/04/2026	NJ 3 - MON 3	NJ	Under 6.5	29	3	4	38	3	6
11/06/2025	NJ 4 - MON 3	NJ	Over 6	19	3	5	28	4	4
02/08/2025	MON 0 - NJ 4	NJ	Under 6	22	4	7	34	0	0
01/25/2025	MON 3 - NJ 4 (OT)	NJ	Over 6	44	4	7	32	3	6
11/07/2024	NJ 5 - MON 3	NJ	Over 6.5	24	3	5	27	5	6
09/24/2024	MON 3 - NJ 0	MON	Under 6.5	24	0	0	29	3	4
02/24/2024	NJ 4 - MON 3	NJ	Over 6.5	26	3	6	24	4	6
01/17/2024	NJ 2 - MON 3	MON	Under 6.5	25	3	5	30	2	4
10/24/2023	MON 2 - NJ 5	NJ	Over 6.5	34	5	7	29	2	2
09/25/2023	MON 2 - NJ 4	NJ	Over 0	31	4	4	25	2	4
03/11/2023	MON 1 - NJ 3	NJ	Under 6.5	37	3	5	24	1	1
02/21/2023	NJ 2 - MON 5	MON	Over 6.5	18	5	9	40	2	3
11/15/2022	MON 1 - NJ 5	NJ	Under 6.5	39	5	5	26	1	2
09/26/2022	MON 1 - NJ 2	NJ	Under 5.5	31	2	3	21	1	2
04/07/2022	NJ 4 - MON 7	MON	Over 6.5	26	7	13	37	4	8
03/27/2022	NJ 2 - MON 2	MON	Under 6.5	33	2	4	32	2	2
02/08/2022	MON 1 - NJ 7	NJ	Over 6.5	34	7	13	31	1	2
02/04/2020	NJ 4 - MON 4	NJ	Over 6.5	36	4	5	24	4	8
11/28/2019	MON 4 - NJ 6	NJ	Over 6.5	35	6	12	48	4	8

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
04/14/2026	BOS 4 - NJ 0	L	Under 6.5	21	0	0
04/12/2026	NJ 4 - OTT 3	W	Over 6	30	3	4
04/11/2026	DET 3 - NJ 5	W	Over 6.5	33	5	10
04/09/2026	NJ 2 - PIT 5	L	Over 6.5	30	5	10
04/07/2026	NJ 1 - PHI 5	L	Under 6	20	5	7
04/05/2026	MON 0 - NJ 3	W	Under 6.5	20	3	3
04/04/2026	NJ 3 - MON 3	W	Under 6.5	29	3	4
04/02/2026	NJ 7 - WAS 3	W	Over 6.5	32	3	6
03/31/2026	NYR 4 - NJ 1	L	Under 6.5	23	1	2
03/29/2026	NJ 5 - CHI 3	W	Over 6	31	3	6

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/01/2026	MON 0 - TB 1 (OT)	L	Under 5.5	30	0	0
04/29/2026	TB 2 - MON 3	W	Under 5.5	40	2	2
04/26/2026	MON 2 - TB 3	L	Under 6	18	2	4
04/24/2026	MON 3 - TB 2	W	Under 6	29	3	5
04/21/2026	TB 3 - MON 2	L	Under 6	34	3	5
04/19/2026	TB 3 - MON 4 (OT)	W	Over 6	23	3	6
04/14/2026	PHI 4 - MON 2	L	Under 6	25	4	5
04/12/2026	NYI 1 - MON 4	W	Under 6.5	33	1	2
04/11/2026	MON 2 - CLB 5	L	Over 6	22	2	4
04/09/2026	MON 2 - TB 1	W	Under 6.5	21	2	3

New Jersey Devils NJ Montreal Canadiens MON

rank	edge in	rank	avg
1	Goals Per Game	8	2.3
1	Goals Against Per Game	4	2.3
1	Shots Per Game	16	24.5
1	Shots Against Per Game	7	27.8
1	Shooting %	8	9.5
1	Opponent Shooting %	6	8.4
1	Shot Differential Per Game	11	-3.33
1	Scoring Efficiency Ratio	8	9.5
1	Save %	3	.920
1	Opponent Save %	4	.900
1	Penalty Minutes Per Game	6	14.8
1	Power Play Goals Per Game	3	0.83
1	Power Play Goals Against Per Game	7	0.67
1	Power Play %	4	20.8
1	Penalty Kill %	9	84.6
1	Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio	13	1.49

offence

New Jersey Devils NJ

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.76	27
Shots	29.59	5
Power Play (%)	22	13
Faceoff (%)	51	11
Penalty Mins	616	30

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.4	7
Shots	26.29	24
Power Play (%)	23	9
Faceoff (%)	51	9
Penalty Mins	849	5

defence

New Jersey Devils NJ

	Season stats	rank
Goals	2.76	27
Shots	29.59	5
Power Play (%)	22	13
Faceoff (%)	51	11
Penalty Mins	616	30

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.4	7
Shots	26.29	24
Power Play (%)	23	9
Faceoff (%)	51	9
Penalty Mins	849	5

New Jersey Devils NJ

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Jacob Markstrom (G)	out for season	Undisclosed - 10 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Luke Hughes (D)	out for season	Undisclosed - 09 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Arseny Gritsyuk (RW)	out for season	Upper Body - 25 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Brett Pesce (D)	Out indefinitely	Undisclosed - 04 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nico Hischier (C)	Ques Sat	Illness - 31 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Jack Hughes (C)	Ques Feb 25	Lower Body - 30 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cody Glass (C)	Ques Sat	Undisclosed - 28 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Luke Hughes (D)	Out indefinitely	Shoulder - 20 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Ondrej Palat (LW)	Ques Mon	Illness - 17 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Stefan Noesen (RW)	out for season	Knee - 10 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Noah Dobson (D)	Out indefinitely	Thumb - 12 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Carrier (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 31 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Illness - 28 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 26 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 19 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 16 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cole Caufield (RW)	Ques Sat	Illness - 11 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Joe Veleno (C)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 03 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Feb. 26	Lower Body - 02 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Ques Tues	Hand - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

New Jersey Devils NJ

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New Jersey Devils NJ

Devils are 2-10 in their last 12 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.

Under is 5-2 in Devils last 7 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Under is 20-7 in Devils last 27 Sunday games.

Devils are 4-0 in their last 4 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Devils are 11-42 in their last 53 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Montreal Canadiens MON

Canadiens are 18-8 in their last 26 in the fourth game of a 4-in-6 situation.

Over is 24-8 in Canadiens last 32 Sunday games.

Canadiens are 4-9 in their last 13 in the second game of a home-and-home situation.

Canadiens are 9-42 in their last 51 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 8-3 in Canadiens last 11 games a home underdog.

New Jersey Devils

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Montreal Canadiens

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Game Statistics

Shots

15.0

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
New Jersey Devils NJ ( 42-37-2-1 )	L W W L L
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )	W L W L W

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Matchup

Nick Suzuki Center New Jersey	101	Points	77	Jack Hughes Center Montreal
Nick Suzuki Center New Jersey	37	+ / -	3	Cody Glass Center Montreal
Timo Meier Right Wing Montreal	269	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing New Jersey
Arber Xhekaj Defense New Jersey	116	Penalty Mins	89	Brenden Dillon Defense Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	29	Wins	23	Jacob Markstrom Goaltender Montreal
Nico Daws Goaltender Montreal	2.6	GAA	2.4	Jacob Fowler Goaltender New Jersey

Lane Hutson Defense New Jersey	5	Points
Zachary Bolduc Right Wing New Jersey	5	+ / -
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing New Jersey	17	Shots	Did not qualify
Arber Xhekaj Defense New Jersey	12	Penalty Mins
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	3	Wins
Jakub Dobes Goaltender New Jersey	2.2	GAA

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New Jersey Devils vs. Montreal Canadiens Prediction, NHL Odds

The Montreal Canadiens return to Bell Centre on Sunday off a very successful road trip and will play the second of a home-and-home against the New Jersey Devils.