April 4, 2026Updated 1:25 pm EDT
The Saturday NHL schedule features the Montreal Canadiens (44-21-10) visiting the New Jersey Devils (39-34-2) at Prudential Center, starting at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network. The Canadiens rank fourth with 98 points and the Devils are 13th with 80 points in the Eastern Conference.
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Injury reportsCanadiens
Kirby Dach: Out (Upper Body),
Alexander Carrier: Out (Upper Body),
Patrik Laine: Out (Abdomen),
Alexandre Texier: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)
Devils
Stefan Noesen: Out For Season (Knee),
Zack MacEwen: Out For Season (Acl),
Arseni Gritsyuk: Out For Season (Upper Body),
Brett Pesce: Out (Lower Body)
Stats to know
Over 75 games played, Nicholas Suzuki has put up 94 points (27 goals and 67 assists).
Jakub Dobes has a goals-against average of 2.7, and a .903 save percentage (24th in the league).
Jack Hughes has 24 goals and 44 assists for 68 total points this season.
Jacob Markstrom has 947 saves while allowing 126 goals (3.1 goals-against average) with an .883 save percentage (59th in the league).
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