Montreal Canadiens visit Denver to play the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on Wednesday, with the game starting at 09:00 PM EDT. Colorado Avalanche are part of the Central Division of the NHL, currently standing at #4 with 36 points, while their opponents are part of the Atlantic Division and as of now are at #7 with 32 points.
Colorado Avalanche vs Montreal Canadiens Head to Head
*Last game between teams from 01-22-2022
Team
P1
P2
P3
OT
Final
Colorado Avalanche
1
1
0
1
3
Montreal Canadiens
0
1
1
0
2
The last encounter between the two franchises was played on January 22, 2022, and after the final horn, the scoreboard showed a 3-2 Colorado win. The performance of Valeri Nichushkin was the main reason for the Avalanche’s triumph back then. He played 17:00 minutes and earned 2 points by scoring one goal and assisting his teammates once. On the other end of the ice, Nick Suzuki led the way for the Canadiens, finishing with one goal for 21:35 of ice time. The Avalanche’s goalie, Darcy Kuemper, faced 30 shots and managed to save 28 of them. Montreal’s goalkeeper, Cayden Primeau, ended the night with a 0.935 save percentage. When it comes to the latest five encounters, the Colorado Avalanche won four and the Montreal Canadiens triumphed once. *Last 5 head-to-head games
Team
01-22-2022
12-02-2021
12-05-2019
01-12-2019
12-19-2018
Colorado Avalanche
3
4
3
0
2
Montreal Canadiens
2
1
2
3
1
Colorado Avalanche Form
*Last 10 Colorado Avalanche Games - 5:4:1
12-19-2022
12-17-2022
12-15-2022
12-13-2022
12-11-2022
12-09-2022
12-07-2022
12-05-2022
12-03-2022
12-01-2022
1:0vs New York Islanders
3:1vs Nashville Predators
2:4vs Buffalo Sabres
3:2vs Philadelphia Flyers
2:3@ St. Louis Blues
1:2vs New York Rangers
0:4vs Boston Bruins
5:3@ Philadelphia Flyers
5:1@ Boston Bruins
4:6@ Buffalo Sabres
Colorado Avalanche’ latest game was on 12/19 when coming up against the New York Islanders and ended in a 1-0 win at home. Alexandar Georgiev’s heroics between the sticks was the main reason for the Avalanche’s triumph on the night, as he saved all of the 26 shots coming towards his net. The team is 5-4-1 in the last 10 matches and currently on a streak of two back-to-back victories. The Colorado Avalanche are 8-5-2 when playing at their own arena this campaign. The team’s next game is scheduled to take place at Bridgestone Arena on 12/23 versus the Nashville Predators.
Colorado Avalanche Averages This Season
Goals For
91.00
Goals Against
81.00
Shots For
0.00
Shots Against
0.00
PP Goals
0.00
Short Handed Goals
0.00
Colorado Avalanche Standout Performers
Top Goalie
Alexandar Georgiev
Games Played:21
Saves Percentage:0.923
Shutouts:7
Top Skater
Mikko Rantanen
Games Played:30
Goals:21
Assists:17
Colorado Avalanche Missing Players
NONE
Montreal Canadiens Form
*Last 10 Montreal Canadiens Games - 4:5:1
12-19-2022
12-17-2022
12-15-2022
12-14-2022
12-12-2022
12-10-2022
12-06-2022
12-05-2022
12-03-2022
12-01-2022
2:3@ Arizona Coyotes
1:5vs Tampa Bay Lightning
2:5vs Anaheim Ducks
3:2@ Ottawa Senators
2:1vs Calgary Flames
2:4vs Los Angeles Kings
2:4@ Seattle Kraken
7:6@ Vancouver Canucks
5:3@ Edmonton Oilers
1:2@ Calgary Flames
The Montreal Canadiens were last on the ice versus the Arizona Coyotes on Monday, December 19th, and the meeting concluded with a score of 2-3 in the Canadiens’ favor. Montreal was led by Mike Hoffman, who finished with one point on the night. He was on the ice for 14:17 and sent three shots towards the opposition goal, with one of them nestling in the net. The Canadiens’ victory was also achieved thanks to goalie Sam Montembeault, who saved 37 of the 39 shots sent his way. The organization won 4 of its last 10 matches, lost 5 during regular time, and was defeated once in overtime or shootouts. When traveling, the Canadiens are 8-6-2 throughout the campaign. In their next meeting on Friday, December 23rd, they will visit the Dallas Stars.