Montreal Canadiens vs Colorado Avalanche – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
7:3
29/01/2026 at 19:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
brazilBrazilDisney+
chileChileDisney+
denmarkDenmarkViaplay, V Sport Live 2
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV, Viaplay 1 Urheilu, Viaplay, V Sport Live 2
franceFrancebeIN Connect, beIN Sports MAX 4
germanyGermanyNHL.tv
icelandIcelandViaplay
italyItalyDAZN Italia
mexicoMexicoSky Sport
norwayNorwayViaplay
spainSpainDAZN Espana
swedenSwedenViaplay, V Sport Live 2
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomDAZN
uruguayUruguayDisney+
usaUsaESPN+
venezuelaVenezuelaDisney+
worldWorldNHL.tv

Match Stats

Shots on Goal
2829
Shots off target
1511
Shooting PCT
25% (7/28)10.34% (3/29)
Blocked shots
821
Goalkeeper Saves
2621
Saves PCT
89.66% (26/29)75% (21/28)
Penalties
33
PIM
66
Power-play Goals
10
Shorthanded Goals
10
Power-play PCT
33.33% (1/3)0% (0/3)
Pen. Killing PCT
100% (3/3)66.67% (2/3)
Hits
2225
Faceoffs Won
2924
Faceoffs %
54.7245.28
Giveaways
1417
Takeaways
64
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (3 - 1)
  • 00:56, 1 - 0, Dobson N. (G), Hutson L. (A), Slafkovsky J. (A2)
  • 04:09, 1 - 1, Nelson B. (G), Manson J. (A), Girard S. (A2)
  • 05:24, Middleton K. (2 min),
  • 05:51, 2 - 1, Suzuki N. (G), Demidov I. (A), Hutson L. (A2)
  • 06:14, Anderson J. (2 min),
  • 07:33, 3 - 1, Suzuki N. (G), Kapanen O. (A), Matheson M. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (2 - 1)
  • 00:37, Caufield C. (2 min),
  • 03:14, Malinski S. (2 min),
  • 16:36, 4 - 1, Evans J. (G), Guhle K. (A), Bolduc Z. (A2)
  • 17:16, 5 - 1, Dach K. (G), Bolduc Z. (A),
  • 18:06, 5 - 2, Kiviranta J. (G), Malinski S. (A), Drury J. (A2)
  • 3rd Period (2 - 1)
  • 04:38, 5 - 3, Colton R. (G), Nichushkin V. (A),
  • 05:45, 6 - 3, Carrier A. (G), Suzuki N. (A), Dach K. (A2)
  • 09:55, 7 - 3, Slafkovsky J. (G), Kapanen O. (A), Demidov I. (A2)
  • 19:39, Xhekaj A. (2 min),
  • 19:39, Middleton K. (2 min),

Highlights

Chances of winning


Montreal Canadiens
35.2%
Draw
22%
Colorado Avalanche
42.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
32.4% 21.7% 45.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

34.3% 23% 43.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Montreal Canadiens has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.8%)
  • Colorado Avalanche has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montreal Canadiens than the current prediction. (-0.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Colorado Avalanche than the current prediction. (+0.6%)
  • Montreal Canadiens - Colorado Avalanche Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.71
    (2.92)
    4.32
    (4.36)
    2.22
    (2.06)
    5.2%
    (5.7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.25
    What is the prediction for Montreal Canadiens - Colorado Avalanche?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Montreal will win (votes: 5 - 35.7%). Colorado will win (votes: 4 - 28.6%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 35.7%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Montreal: 10.6%60.8%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Colorado Avalanche will win (2 of 2 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 3:4.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of today’s top clashes will feature two teams fighting for the top spots (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 1 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 3.
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • Colorado may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
    • There will not play in Montreal: Laine P. (Abdominal strain) Newhook A. (Ankle Injury)
    • There will not play in Colorado: Colton R. (Lower-Body Injury) Landeskog G. (Upper-Body Injury) O'Connor L. (Hip Injury) Toews D. (Upper-Body Injury) Wedgewood S. (Personal Reasons)
    • We predict that Montreal will win today's game, with odds of 2.8.
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Montreal won 8 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 12 matches, and goals 52:62. (average 2.6:3.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Montreal won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 36:34. (average 3.6:3.4).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Montreal Canadiens - Colorado Avalanche were as follows:
    29.11.2025 Colorado Avalanche - Montreal Canadiens 7:2
    22.03.2025 Montreal Canadiens - Colorado Avalanche 4:5
    04.01.2025 Colorado Avalanche - Montreal Canadiens 1:2
    26.03.2024 Colorado Avalanche - Montreal Canadiens 1:2
    15.01.2024 Montreal Canadiens - Colorado Avalanche 4:3
    Latest results of Montreal Canadiens
    Draw
    Play Offs

    1/8-finals
    1Colorado Avalanche (1)Los Angeles Kings (8)4 : 0
    2Dallas Stars (2)Minnesota Wild (3)2 : 2
    3Vegas Golden Knights (4)Utah Mammoth (6)2 : 2
    4Edmonton Oilers (5)Anaheim Ducks (7)1 : 3
    5Carolina Hurricanes (1)Ottawa Senators (6)4 : 0
    6Pittsburgh Penguins (7)Philadelphia Flyers (8)2 : 3
    7Buffalo Sabres (2)Boston Bruins (5)3 : 1
    8Tampa Bay Lightning (3)Montreal Canadiens (4)2 : 2

    Quarter-finals
    1Colorado Avalanche (1)TBD #2
    2TBD #3TBD #4
    3Carolina Hurricanes (1)TBD #6
    4TBD #7TBD #8

    Semi-finals
    1TBD #1TBD #2
    2TBD #3TBD #4

    Final
    1TBD #1TBD #2