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    Colorado Avalanche @ Montreal Canadiens

    COL
    Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL
    35-8-9, 15-6-5 Away
    3
    35-8-9, 15-6-5 Away
    Final
    123T
    Avalanche
    COL
    		1113
    Canadiens
    MTL
    		3227
    MTL
    Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL
    30-17-7, 16-11-1 Home
    7
    30-17-7, 16-11-1 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    Series tied 1-1

    • Canadiens
      2
    • Avalanche
      7
    Game 1
    30/11
    • Avalanche
      3
    • Canadiens
      7
    Game 2
    30/1

    Game Information

    Bell Centre
    Bell Centre
    8:00 AM, 30 January 2026
    Montreal, QC
    Attendance: 20,962
    • Referees:
    • Frederick L'Ecuyer
    • Justin Kea
    • Linesmen:
    • Michel Cormier
    • Devin Berg

    2025-26 Central Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Colorado551611121
    Dallas502012112
    Minnesota462412104
    Utah4333692
    St. Louis37331286
    Nashville38341086
    Winnipeg35351282
    Chicago29391472
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Buffalo50239109
    Tampa Bay50266106
    Montreal482410106
    Boston452710100
    Ottawa44271199
    Detroit41311092
    Florida4038484
    Toronto32361478
    Full Standings

    NHL News

    Colorado Avalanche top Minnesota Wild in high-scoring opener

    Colorado Avalanche top Minnesota Wild in high-scoring opener

    In just the 10th playoff game in NHL history with at least 15 combined goals, the Colorado Avalanche overcame blowing a three-goal lead to defeat the short-handed Minnesota Wild 9-6 on Sunday in a wacky Game 1 of this Western Conference semifinal series.
    Cale Makar returns from injury, scores twice as Avalanche outlast Wild 9-6 in wacky Game 1

    Cale Makar returns from injury, scores twice as Avalanche outlast Wild 9-6 in wacky Game 1

    — A tight game was expected. A game featuring 15 goals between two of the top defensive teams?
    Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game Highlights

    Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game Highlights

    Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche: Game Highlights
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