Canadiens vs Devils
NJD lead all-time 87-83-10 · 180 meetings since 1974
Next meeting: November 19, 2026
01 / SEASON SERIES
2025-2026 Season Series
NJD lead 2-1
| Date | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-07 | MTL @ NJD | 3-4 | NJD | OT/SO |
| 2026-04-04 | MTL @ NJD | 4-3 | MTL | OT/SO |
| 2026-04-05 | NJD @ MTL | 3-0 | NJD |
02 / RECENT MEETINGS
Last 9 Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Score | Winner | OT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-05 | 2025-2026 | NJD @ MTL | 3-0 | NJD | |
| 2026-04-04 | 2025-2026 | MTL @ NJD | 4-3 | MTL | OT/SO |
| 2025-11-07 | 2025-2026 | MTL @ NJD | 3-4 | NJD | OT/SO |
| 2025-02-08 | 2024-2025 | NJD @ MTL | 4-0 | NJD | |
| 2025-01-25 | 2024-2025 | NJD @ MTL | 4-3 | NJD | |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-2025 | MTL @ NJD | 3-5 | NJD | |
| 2024-02-24 | 2023-2024 | MTL @ NJD | 3-4 | NJD | |
| 2024-01-17 | 2023-2024 | MTL @ NJD | 3-2 | MTL | |
| 2023-10-24 | 2023-2024 | NJD @ MTL | 5-2 | NJD |
03 / RECENT HEAD-TO-HEAD
The Last Three Seasons
All meetings since the start of the 2023-2024 season, regular season and playoffs.
2MTL wins
7NJD wins
9Games
2OT/SO games
21-34Goals (MTL-NJD)
6.1Goals/game
| Season | GP | MTL W | NJD W | MTL goals | NJD goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 2024-2025 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 2023-2024 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 11 |
Highest-scoring meeting: MTL 3, NJD 5 — November 7, 2024 (8 goals).
Most lopsided: NJD 4, MTL 0 — February 8, 2025.
04 / ALL-TIME
The All-Time Series
First meeting: 1974
Franchise totals — includes games played as KCS, CLR.
83MTL wins
87NJD wins
10Ties
180Games
548-525Goals (MTL-NJD)
First meeting: November 22, 1974 — MTL 7, KCS 6.
| Decade | GP | MTL W | NJD W | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 16 | 5 | 11 | |
| 2010s | 34 | 16 | 18 | |
| 2000s | 35 | 9 | 25 | 1 |
| 1990s | 41 | 12 | 23 | 6 |
| 1980s | 32 | 22 | 8 | 2 |
| 1970s | 22 | 19 | 2 | 1 |
05 / MATCHUP LEADERS
Top Scorers in This Matchup
Points in Canadiens vs Devils games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.
| Player | Team | GP | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | NJD | 8 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| | NJD | 9 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| | NJD | 9 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| | MTL | 9 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| | MTL | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| | NJD | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
06 / UPCOMING
Next Scheduled Games
| Date | Season | Matchup | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 19, 2026 | 2026-2027 | MTL @ NJD | New Jersey |
| January 14, 2027 | 2026-2027 | NJD @ MTL | Montreal |
| March 27, 2027 | 2026-2027 | NJD @ MTL | Montreal |
Canadiens vs Devils — frequently asked
- What is the all-time record between the Canadiens and Devils?
- The New Jersey Devils lead the all-time series 87-83-10 across 180 meetings (regular season and playoffs), including games played under predecessor franchises.
- When did the Canadiens and Devils first play each other?
- Their first meeting was on November 22, 1974: MTL 7, KCS 6.
- When do the Canadiens play the Devils next?
- The Montreal Canadiens and New Jersey Devils meet next on November 19, 2026 in New Jersey.
- Who won the last Canadiens vs Devils game?
- The New Jersey Devils won the most recent meeting 3-0, on April 5, 2026.
- What is the Canadiens' record against the Devils?
- Since the start of the 2023-2024 season, the Montreal Canadiens are 2-7 against the New Jersey Devils across 9 meetings (regular season and playoffs), despite being outscored 34-21 along the way.
- Who leads the 2025-2026 season series between the Canadiens and Devils?
- The New Jersey Devils lead the 2025-2026 season series 2-1 through 3 games.
- Who has the most points in Canadiens vs Devils games?
- Jack Hughes leads all skaters with 16 points (4 goals, 12 assists) in 8 head-to-head games since the start of the 2023-2024 season.