Here are five things you should know about the Devils-Canadiens game at the Bell Centre Thursday (7:30 p.m., Sportsnet, RDS, TSN 690 Radio). The matchup: The Canadiens are winless in their last five games and the current slide began on Nov. 16 when the Devils defeated the Canadiens 4-3 in overtime at the Bell Centre. After Wednesday night’s games, the Canadiens had fallen out a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, while the Devils are 30th in the overall NHL standings. The Devils dropped a 3-2 decision to the Minnesota Wild, while the Canadiens were swamped by the New York Rangers 8-1. Plenty of good seats available: The Canadiens announced a sellout for Tuesday’s game, although there appeared to be some spots where the fans were disguised as empty seats.

Source: National Post November 28, 2019 10:52 UTC