Devils 4, Canadiens 3 (OT) – Game Recap
New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe addressed the team after their 4-3 overtime victory over the Montréal Canadiens. Here are the key highlights from the matchup:
Game Highlights
- NJD 1, MTL 0: Cody Glass returned from injury and scored the opening goal unassisted just 1:53 into the game.
- NJD 1, MTL 1: The Canadiens tied the game when a puck deflected over Jacob Markstrom's head.
- NJD 2, MTL 1: Ondrej Palat scored his first goal of the season, putting the Devils ahead again.
- NJD 2, MTL 2: The Canadiens quickly equalized less than a minute into the period.
- MTL 3, NJD 2: Oliver Kapanen scored on a rebound, giving the Canadiens their first lead of the game.
- NJD 3, MTL 3: Timo Meier tied the game with 1:07 remaining, as the Devils pulled their goalie for an extra attacker.
- NJD 4, MTL 3 (OT): Jesper Bratt scored the overtime winner for New Jersey.
Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe praised the team's resilience following their overtime win.
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Summary: The Devils overcame an intense back-and-forth battle, securing a last-minute overtime victory against the Canadiens thanks to Jesper Bratt's decisive goal.
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