4–1

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 28-23-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	3	1	0	4
MTL	1	0	0	1

Devils at Canadiens

Devils beat Canadiens 4–1 at Bell Centre on February 15, 1997.

🗓 Sat, Feb 15, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Devils lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 😈 NJD

Denis Pederson

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 😈 NJD

Steve Sullivan

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +2

3rd star 😈 NJD

Brian Rolston

2 A

6 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

😈 Bobby Holik Go-ahead 1st · 04:16

Assists: Dave Andreychuk, Steve Sullivan

1–0

🇨🇦 Brian Savage Tying 1st · 04:56

Assists: Saku Koivu, Jassen Cullimore

1–1

😈 John MacLean Go-ahead 1st · 10:48

Assists: Brian Rolston, Denis Pederson

2–1

😈 Steve Sullivan 1st · 13:30

Assists: Dave Andreychuk, Jason Smith

3–1

2nd period

😈 Denis Pederson 2nd · 03:28

Assists: Brian Rolston, Scott Stevens

4–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD MTL🇨🇦

36 Shots on goal 26

15 Penalty minutes 17

NJD shooting 11.1% (4/36) MTL shooting 3.8% (1/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Martin Brodeur

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:55 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jocelyn Thibault

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–1

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

Feb 1, 1997

😈NJD @ 🇨🇦MTL

4–4 (OT) · Devils won

Dec 14, 1996

🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD

3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

1–1 (OT) · Canadiens won

Feb 23, 1996

🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD

5–6 · Devils won

❓ NJD vs MTL, answered

Who won Devils vs Canadiens on February 15, 1997?

Devils won 4–1.

What was the final score of Devils vs Canadiens?

The final score was Devils 4, Canadiens 1.

Who scored for Devils?

Bobby Holik, Denis Pederson, John MacLean, Steve Sullivan.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brian Savage.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jocelyn Thibault made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Devils vs Canadiens season series?

Devils lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

😈Devils

Previous game · Feb 13

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Feb 12

Also on February 15, 1997

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