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Montreal Canadiens @ New Jersey Devils
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
9-20-0
, 4-10-0 Away
1
9-20-0
, 4-10-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Canadiens
MTL
1
0
0
1
Devils
NJ
1
0
1
2
New Jersey Devils
Devils
NJ
15-10-0
, 9-6-0 Home
2
15-10-0
, 9-6-0 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
MTL
NJ
Shots
18
30
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
8
26
Faceoff %
48.1
%
51.9
48.1
51.9
%
Game Information
IZOD Center
7:30 PM, December 15, 2000
East Rutherford, NJ
Attendance: 13,811
Referees:
Bill McCreary
Tim Peel
Linesmen:
Pat Dapuzzo
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
NJ leads 2-0
Canadiens
4
Devils
8
Game 1
10/6
Canadiens
1
Devils
2
Game 2
12/15
Devils
4
Canadiens
0
Game 3
2/6
Devils
2
Canadiens
0
Game 4
4/7
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