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Graham Hughes\/The Canadian Press via AP<\/p>\n
New Jersey Devils (39-34-3, 81 pts) at Montreal Canadiens (45-21-10, 100 pts)<\/p>\n
Venue: Bell Centre
Date: Sunday, April 5
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+\/MSGSN\/TSN2\/RDS
Radio: 101.9 FM WFAN\/TSN 690<\/p>\n
Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster<\/a><\/p>\n New Jersey Devils News & Notes:<\/p>\n The Devils suffered a 4-3 shootout loss to Montreal last night. The loss was their second in the last three games, averaging 3.7 goals per game while also allowing 3.7 goals per game.<\/p>\n Montreal Canadiens News & Notes:<\/p>\n The Canadiens picked up their eighth straight victory with last night\u2019s win. They are inching closer to the playoffs with this winning streak. During the hot stretch, they\u2019re averaging four goals per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.<\/p>\n New Jersey Devils Projected Lines<\/p>\n Meier-Hischier-Mercer Siegenthaler-Hamilton Markstrom Get your New Jersey Hockey Merchandise here<\/a><\/p>\n Montreal Canadiens Projected Lines<\/p>\n Caufield-Suzuki-Slafkovsky Matheson-Dobson Fowler Get your Montreal Hockey Merchandise Here<\/a><\/p>\n Players To Watch:<\/p>\n New Jersey Devils<\/p>\n Jack Hughes has two points in each game against the Canadiens this season, scoring a goal in last night\u2019s game and having three assists in the first two meetings.<\/p>\n Montreal Canadiens<\/p>\n Ivan Demidov scored a goal in last night\u2019s game against the Devils. <\/p>\n Injury Report:<\/p>\n New Jersey Devils<\/p>\n F\u00a0Stefan Noesen<\/a>\u2013 IR Montreal Canadiens<\/p>\n F Patrik Laine \u2013 IR Next Game:<\/p>\n \tDiscover more from Inside The Rink<\/p>\n Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Graham Hughes\/The Canadian Press via AP New Jersey Devils (39-34-3, 81 pts) at Montreal Canadiens (45-21-10, 100 pts)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":542017,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5103],"tags":[2216,265,5,5236,638,1272,2218,264,21,5147,151,4,5573],"class_list":{"0":"post-542016","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-montreal-canadiens","8":"tag-atlantic-division","9":"tag-canadiens","10":"tag-hockey","11":"tag-injury-report","12":"tag-ivan-demidov","13":"tag-jack-hughes","14":"tag-metropolitan-division","15":"tag-montreal","16":"tag-montreal-canadiens","17":"tag-montrealcanadiens","18":"tag-new-jersey-devils","19":"tag-nhl","20":"tag-nhl-game-preview"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116352163689505028","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542016\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Bratt-Hughes-Brown
Hameenaho-Glass-Bjustad
Cotter-McLaughlin-Halonen<\/p>\n
Hughes-Kovacevic
Dillon-Nemec<\/p>\n
Allen<\/p>\n
Newhook-Kapanen-Demidov
Bolduc-Evans-Anderson
Veleno-Danault-Gallagher<\/p>\n
Struble-Hutson
Guhle-Xhekaj<\/p>\n
Dobes<\/p>\n
F\u00a0Zack MacEwen<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 IR
D Brett Pesce \u2013 DTD
F Arseny Gritsyuk \u2013 Out<\/p>\n
D David Reinbacher \u2013 Out
F Kirby Dach \u2013 Out
D Alexandre Carrier \u2013 Out<\/p>\n