New Jersey Devils (2-1-1, sixth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (3-1-1, third in the Atlantic Division)
Montreal, Quebec; Tuesday, 7:15 p.m. EDT
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Devils -217, Canadiens +178; over/under is 6.5
BOTTOM LINE: The New Jersey Devils visit the Montreal Canadiens after the Devils defeated the New York Islanders 5-4 in overtime.
Montreal had a 31-45-6 record overall and a 17-21-3 record in home games last season. The Canadiens scored 227 total goals a season ago, averaging 2.8 per game on 27.3 shots per game.
New Jersey went 52-22-8 overall and 30-12-5 in road games last season. The Devils scored 289 goals while giving up 222 last season for a +67 goal differential.
INJURIES: Canadiens: Kaiden Guhle: day to day (upper-body), Kirby Dach: out for season (knee), Chris Wideman: out (back), Carey Price: out (knee), Christian Dvorak: out (knee).
Devils: Erik Haula: day to day (undisclosed), Tomas Nosek: out (lower body), Colin Miller: day to day (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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