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1974-1976 (Kansas City Scouts)
1976-1982 (Colorado Rockies)
1982-1992
1992-
Statistics (as of 2010-2011 season)
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GP
Games played - Number of games the team has played
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W
Wins - Games the team has won, either in regulation or in overtime
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L
Losses - Games the team has lost in regulation
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T
Ties - Games that have ended in a tie
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PTS
Points - Team points, calculated from W, L, T, OTL and SOL; used to determine standings
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GF
Goals for - Number of goals the team has scored
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GA
Goals against - Number of goals scored against the team
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| HOME | 66 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 82 | 207 | 160 |
| AWAY | 66 | 27 | 34 | 4 | 59 | 212 | 203 |
| TOTALS | 132 | 64 | 55 | 10 | 141 | 419 | 363 |
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GP
Games played - Number of games the team has played
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W
Wins - Games the team has won, either in regulation or in overtime
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L
Losses - Games the team has lost in regulation
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PTS
Points - Team points, calculated from W, L, T, OTL and SOL; used to determine standings
|
GF
Goals for - Number of goals the team has scored
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GA
Goals against - Number of goals scored against the team
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| HOME | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
| AWAY | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| TOTALS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
Formerly the Kansas City Scouts (1974 to 1976) and Colorado Rockies (1976 to 1982), the New Jersey Devils arrived in the NHL in 1982-83. The team found success in New Jersey, appearing in the playoffs in 18 of the last 20 seasons.
The Canadiens played their first game against the Devils on October 14, 1982 in New Jersey, and won 5-3.
Montreal and New Jersey, Stanley Cup champions in 1995, 2000 and 2003, have met just once in the playoffs, in 1997. The Devils won the first round matchup in five games.
Other opponents
Defunct opponents
