New Jersey Devils goaltender Jake Allen will start against his former team.
New Jersey Devils goaltender Jake Allen will start against his former team.
Jake Allen will get the nod to start the New Jersey Devils final game before the 4-Nations break against the Montreal Canadiens.
It will be the 34-year-old's 19th start this season. He is coming off a 3-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, where he made 37 saves on 40 shots.
Throughout his career, Allen has started nine games against the Canadiens with a record of 4-5-0, a 3.23 goals-against average, and a .885 save percentage.
On the other side of the ice, Sam Montembeault will start in net for Montreal. The 28-year-old has two wins over his last five games and a record of 3-1-1 against New Jersey.
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