| New Jersey Devils (3-0-0) at Montreal Canadiens (2-1-0), 6 p.m. |
| 2012-13 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2011-12 Head-to-head record |
New Jersey 3-1 (1-1 at NJ; 2-0 at Mon) |
| 2010-11 Head-to-head record |
Tied 2-2 (NJ 0-2 at Home; 2-0 at Mon) |
| 2009-10 Head-to-head record |
New Jersey 3-1 (1-1 at NJ; 2-0 at Mon) |
| Home Record: |
New Jersey 2-0-0; Montreal 1-1-0 |
| Away Record: |
New Jersey 1-0-0; Montreal 1-0-0 |
| Record vs. Northeast Division: |
New Jersey 0-0-0 |
| Record vs. Atlantic Division: |
Montreal 0-0-0 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
New Jersey 3-0-0; Montreal 2-1-0 |
| 2011-2012 Meetings |
| 12/10 - Montreal, 2-1 (at NJ) |
| 12/17 - New Jersey, 5-3 (at Mon) |
| 02/02 - New Jersey, 5-3 (at NJ) |
| 02/19 - New Jersey, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 2010-2011 Meetings |
| 10/21 - New Jersey, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| 12/02 - Montreal, 5-1 (at NJ) |
| 02/06 - New Jersey, 4-1 (at Mon) |
| 04/02 - Montreal, 3-1 (at NJ) |
| 2009-2010 Meetings |
| 12/16 - New Jersey, 2-1 (at NJ) |
| 01/09 - New Jersey, 2-1 ot (at Mon) |
| 01/22 - Montreal, 3-1 (at NJ) |
| 03/27 - New Jersey, 4-2 (at Mon) |
| 2008-2009 Meetings |
| 12/06 - New Jersey, 2-1 ot (at Mon) |
| 01/02 - New Jersey, 4-1 (at NJ) |
| 01/21 - New Jersey, 5-2 (at NJ) |
| 03/14 - New Jersey, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 2007-2008 Meetings |
| 11/30 - New Jersey, 4-0 (at NJ) |
| 01/24 - Montreal, 4-3 (at NJ) |
| 03/01 - Montreal, 2-1 (at Mon) |
| 03/11 - Montreal, 4-0 (at Mon) |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 11/04 - New Jersey, 2-1 (at Mon) |
| 12/06 - New Jersey, 2-1 ot (at NJ) |
| 01/07 - New Jersey, 3-0 (at Mon) |
| 02/14 - New Jersey, 5-2 (at NJ) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 11/18 - New Jersey, 5-3 (at NJ) |
| 01/05 - New Jersey, 5-4 (at NJ) |
| 04/08 - New Jersey, 3-2 (at Mon) |
| 04/18 - New Jersey, 4-3 (at Mon) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 01/23 - New Jersey, 2-0 (at NJ) |
| 03/01 - Montreal, 2-1 (at Mon) |
| 03/19 - Tied, 1-1 ot (at NJ) |
| 03/20 - Montreal, 3-2 (at Mon) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 11/15 - New Jersey, 5-1 (at NJ) |
| 11/16 - Montreal, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 01/07 - New Jersey, 3-2 (at NJ) |
| 03/18 - New Jersey, 1-0 (at Mon) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 10/13 - Montreal, 3-1 (at Mon) |
| 12/05 - New Jersey, 2-1 (at Mon) |
| 02/05 - Montreal, 1-0 (at NJ) |
| 04/12 - New Jersey, 5-2 (at NJ) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - The road team has won 10 of the last 11 meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won three straight after losing the last two meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won six of the last nine meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won 12 of 16 and 21 of the last 28 meetings. |
| Note - New Jersey has won eight straight after losing its last two at Montreal. |
| Note - New Jersey has won 12 of 14 and 13 of its last 17 at Montreal. |
| Note - New Jersey has won 14 of 19 and 16 of its last 22 at Montreal. |
| Note - New Jersey snapped a four-game series home losing streak on 02/02/12. |
| Note - These two teams have split the last eight meetings at New Jersey. |
| Note - Montreal is 5-13-1 in its last 19 at New Jersey. |
| Note - Montreal is 6-25-4 in its last 35 at New Jersey. |
| New Jersey last three games |
Montreal last three games |
| 01/19 - W at NY Islanders, 2-1 |
01/19 - L vs. Toronto, 1-2 |
| 01/22 - W vs. Philadelphia, 3-0 |
01/22 - W vs. Florida, 4-1 |
| 01/25 - W vs. Washington, 3-2 (OT) |
01/24 - W at Washington, 4-1 |