😈 Away Devils 44-20-7 before this game
1–0
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 30-30-13 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NJD 1001
MTL 0000

Devils at Canadiens

Devils beat Canadiens 1–0 at Bell Centre on March 18, 2003.

🗓 Tue, Mar 18, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Devils lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Scott Gomez
1 G
3 shots · 14:52 TOI
2nd star 😈 NJD
Patrik Elias
1 A
4 shots · 18:42 TOI
3rd star 😈 NJD
Grant Marshall
1 A
2 shots · 08:19 TOI

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order
1st period
😈 Scott Gomez PP Go-ahead 1st · 05:59
Assists: Patrik Elias, Grant Marshall · beat Jose Theodore
1–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD MTL🇨🇦
29 Shots on goal 25
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5
15 Hits 11
15 Blocked shots 13
7 Takeaways 7
26 Giveaways 11
10 Penalty minutes 4
NJD shooting 3.4% (1/29) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Martin Brodeur Shutout
25/25
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
28/29
.966 SV% · 1 GA · 58:57 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–0
Devils
Devils: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
😈Devils
L1 Madden · Elias · Langenbrunner 18:42
L2 Friesen · Pandolfo · Gomez 16:19
L3 Nieuwendyk · Rheaume · Gionta 13:10
L4 Stevenson · Marshall · Bicek 8:19
D1 Stevens · Rafalski 24:42
D2 Niedermayer · White 22:48
D3 Albelin · Tverdovsky 12:32
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Koivu · Bulis · Audette 20:48
L2 Hossa · Ribeiro · Zednik 15:26
L3 Perreault · Juneau · Dackell 11:43
L4 Kilger · Sundstrom · Ward 10:53
D1 Markov · Komisarek 21:49
D2 Rivet · Bouillon 20:00
D3 Dykhuis · Quintal 17:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Devils lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →
Jan 7, 2003
🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD
2–3 · Devils won
Nov 16, 2002
😈NJD @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–3 · Canadiens won
Nov 15, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD
1–5 · Devils won
Apr 12, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD
2–5 · Devils won
Feb 5, 2002
🇨🇦MTL @ 😈NJD
1–0 · Canadiens won

❓ NJD vs MTL, answered

Who won Devils vs Canadiens on March 18, 2003?

Devils won 1–0.

What was the final score of Devils vs Canadiens?

The final score was Devils 1, Canadiens 0.

Who scored for Devils?

Scott Gomez.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 25 saves on 25 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 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 · Mar 17
🔔PHI @ 😈NJD
4–2 · PHI won
Next game · Mar 21
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
1–3 · NJD won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Mar 15
⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–1 · TBL won
Next game · Mar 20
🏝️NYI @ 🇨🇦MTL
6–3 · NYI won
Also on March 18, 2003
🔔PHI @ ⚔️BUF
2–5 final
🏛️OTT @ 🌪️CAR
6–5 final
🏝️NYI @ 🍁TOR
3–3 final
🐙DET @ 🐧PIT
5–1 final
🐋VAN @ 🎵STL
4–6 final
🐻BOS @ 🌵PHX
1–2 final
🔥CGY @ 👑LAK
4–1 final
Devils season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule