The Devils are ranked 19th in league action in goals against this season, having allowed 42 total goals (2.8 per game). Hischier is first on New Jersey this season with 10 goals, while adding six assists to record 16 total points.

The Montreal Canadiens and New Jersey Devils may not have a lengthy rivalry, but their histories are intertwined with some legendary names. They may have only met once in the Stanley Cup playoffs, a Devils win,

Tonight's Canadiens vs. Devils predictions anticipate stout defense, particularly from Montreal, in what will be a low-scoring affair.