New Jersey Devils vs Montreal Canadiens, Jan. 13, 2027
New Jersey Devils7-4-0, 14 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Montreal Canadiens6-3-2, 14 ptsThe New Jersey Devils visit the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2027. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET on MSGSN. The Devils arrive at 7-4-0 and the Canadiens at 6-3-2. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Jan 13 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Devils vs Canadiens Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Canadiens play at Bell Centre in Montreal.
| Matchup | New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | MSGSN |
| Venue | Bell Centre, Montreal |
| Home team | Montreal Canadiens (Montreal, United States) |
| Away team | New Jersey Devils |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Devils vs Canadiens Start?
The Devils vs Canadiens start time is 7:00 PM ET on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2027. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Montreal, New Jersey |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Devils vs Canadiens
New Jersey Devils at Montreal Canadiens is on MSGSN, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Montreal and New Jersey markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Devils vs Canadiens in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Devils and the Canadiens meet 3 times in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 18 | Montreal CanadiensMTLNew Jersey DevilsNJD | MSGSN | Scheduled | |
| Wed, Jan 13 | MSGSN | Scheduled | ||
| Sat, Mar 27 | New Jersey DevilsNJDMontreal CanadiensMTL | MSG2 | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Devils and Canadiens
The Devils are 7-4-0, 3rd in the Metropolitan Division with 14 points and a last-10 record of 6-4-0. The Canadiens are 6-3-2, 5th in the Atlantic with 14 points and 5-3-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7-4-0 | 14 | 6-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 36 | 32 | W3 | 6-4-0 | WWWLW | |
| 11 | 6-3-2 | 14 | 3-2-1 | 3-1-1 | 36 | 36 | W2 | 5-3-2 | WWOTWL |
Next Game for the Devils and the Canadiens
New Jersey Devils
The Devils next play vs New York Islanders on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET on MSG2, MSGSN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 16 |  New York IslandersNYINew Jersey DevilsNJD | MSG2, MSGSN | Scheduled |
Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens next play at Nashville Predators on Thursday, Jan. 14, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 14 | Montreal CanadiensMTL Nashville PredatorsNSH | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
FAQ About Devils vs Canadiens
What time is Devils vs Canadiens on Jan. 13?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Devils vs Canadiens on?
The game is on MSGSN. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Devils vs Canadiens being played?
At Bell Centre in Montreal, home of the Montreal Canadiens. The New Jersey Devils are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Devils or the Canadiens?
They are level on 14 points. The Devils are 7-4-0 and the Canadiens are 6-3-2.
How many times do the Devils and Canadiens play in 2026-27?
3 times. None has been played yet.
Does Devils vs Canadiens count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Devils vs Canadiens end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Devils vs Canadiens on national TV?
No. MSGSN is a regional broadcast, shown in the Montreal and New Jersey markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)