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March 18, 2003
Game 72: Devils Shutout Canadiens, 1-0

    The New Jersey Devils shutout the Canadiens, 1-0 in Montreal on Tuesday, March 18, 2003.   Martin Brodeur recorded his 8th shutout of the season and 63rd of his career.

    Scott Gomez beat Jose Theodore, with a high shot under the crossbar at 5:59 of the first period on the power-play to give the Devils a 1-0 lead.   Patrik Elias and Grant Marshall assisted on Gomez's 12th goal of the season.

    The first period ended with the Devils leading the Canadiens, 1-0.   The shots were even, 9-9, in the period.

    Scott Gomez, interviewed during the first intermission, made sure to get a dig in about the Metro channel.   He said, "Is anyone watching this?   It's Metro".

    The second period had no goals scored, the Devils outshot the Habs, 10-3 in the period.

    There was no scoring in the third period.   The game ended