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Alright, hockey fans, settle in! It's your favorite voice in the game, and we're about to dive headfirst into what promises to be a thrilling encounter on January 29th, 2026. The ice is set to sizzle as the Colorado Avalanche, making the trek as the away team, face off against the formidable Montreal Canadiens on their home turf.
Now, looking at the season so far, both these franchises have been carving their own narratives. The Avalanche, as we know, are always a force to be reckoned with, bringing that electrifying offensive firepower that can light up the scoreboard in a heartbeat. They've been battling hard, aiming to solidify their position and make a deep playoff push.
On the other side, the Montreal Canadiens, playing in front of their passionate Bell Centre faithful, are looking to continue building on their season's momentum. They've shown grit and determination, and playing at home, with that incredible crowd behind them, always adds an extra layer of intensity.
As for the betting lines, well, it seems the oddsmakers are keeping their cards close to their chest for this one, with no moneyline, point spread, or over/under currently available. This tells us one thing: this game is shaping up to be a true toss-up, a real nail-biter where anything can happen!
So, get ready for a clash of titans. Will the Avalanche's offensive prowess shine through on the road? Or will the Canadiens harness the energy of Montreal and defend their home ice with everything they've got? Tune in on January 29th, 2026, at 7 PM Eastern, because this is one matchup you absolutely do not want to miss! It's going to be epic!
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Looking at the recent matchups between these two teams, the away team, the undefined, has had the upper hand. In their last three meetings, the undefined have won two games, with one going to a shootout. The most recent game saw the undefined secure a decisive 7-2 victory. However, the game prior to that was a much closer affair, with the undefined winning 5-4 in a shootout. The undefined's lone victory in this recent stretch was a tight 2-1 overtime win. Scoring trends show a tendency for games to be relatively low-scoring, with only one of the last three games exceeding six total goals. The undefined have demonstrated a strong ability to score against the undefined, particularly in their most recent encounter. Conversely, the undefined have struggled to consistently put pucks in the net against the undefined, with two of their three recent losses being decided by a single goal or in a shootout.
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Current Season Games
COL
| Wvs WAS | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs NAS | 3 - 7 |
| Lvs TOR | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs CBJ | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs OTT | 8 - 2 |
| L@ TB | 2 - 4 |
| L@ FLA | 1 - 2 |
| W@ CAR | 5 - 3 |
| Wvs STL | 6 - 1 |
| Wvs LA | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs UTA | 1 - 0 |
| W@ MIN | 5 - 1 |
| Wvs WPG | 3 - 2 |
| W@ SEA | 5 - 3 |
| Wvs NAS | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs FLA | 6 - 2 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| W@ NYR | 3 - 2 |
| L@ NYI | 3 - 6 |
| Wvs VAN | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs MON | 7 - 2 |
| Wvs SJ | 6 - 0 |
| W@ CHI | 1 - 0 |
| W@ NAS | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs NYR | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs NYI | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs ANA | 4 - 1 |
| W@ VAN | 5 - 4 |
| W@ EDM | 9 - 1 |
| Wvs TB | 3 - 2 |
| L@ SJ | 2 - 3 |
| W@ VEG | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs NJ | 8 - 4 |
| L@ NJ | 3 - 4 |
| L@ BOS | 2 - 3 |
| L@ UTA | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs BOS | 4 - 1 |
| W@ CBJ | 4 - 1 |
| W@ BUF | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs UTA | 2 - 1 |
| W@ LA | 4 - 1 |
MON
| Lvs BUF | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs MIN | 4 - 3 |
| W@ OTT | 6 - 5 |
| L@ BUF | 3 - 5 |
| L@ WAS | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs VAN | 6 - 3 |
| Lvs DET | 0 - 4 |
| Wvs FLA | 6 - 2 |
| Wvs CGY | 4 - 1 |
| W@ DAL | 4 - 3 |
| L@ STL | 0 - 2 |
| W@ CAR | 7 - 5 |
| W@ FLA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ BOS | 6 - 2 |
| Wvs PIT | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs CHI | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs PHI | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs EDM | 4 - 1 |
| L@ NYR | 4 - 5 |
| W@ PIT | 4 - 2 |
| Lvs TB | 1 - 6 |
| Lvs STL | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs OTT | 2 - 5 |
| L@ COL | 2 - 7 |
| W@ VEG | 4 - 1 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs TOR | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs WAS | 4 - 8 |
| Lvs BOS | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs DAL | 0 - 7 |
| Lvs LA | 1 - 5 |
| Wvs UTA | 6 - 2 |
| L@ NJ | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs OTT | 4 - 3 |
| W@ SEA | 4 - 3 |
| W@ VAN | 4 - 3 |
| L@ EDM | 5 - 6 |
| W@ CGY | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs BUF | 4 - 2 |
| Lvs NYR | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs SEA | 5 - 4 |
| W@ CHI | 3 - 2 |
| W@ DET | 5 - 1 |
| L@ TOR | 2 - 5 |
Previous Season Games
COL
| L@ DAL | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs DAL | 7 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 6 |
| Wvs DAL | 4 - 0 |
| Lvs DAL | 1 - 2 |
| L@ DAL | 3 - 4 |
| W@ DAL | 5 - 1 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 2 |
| L@ LA | 4 - 5 |
| Lvs VAN | 1 - 4 |
| L@ STL | 4 - 5 |
| W@ CBJ | 7 - 3 |
| Lvs STL | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs LA | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs DET | 5 - 2 |
| W@ OTT | 5 - 1 |
| L@ TOR | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs DAL | 4 - 3 |
| W@ CGY | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs CHI | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs TOR | 7 - 4 |
| Wvs SJ | 7 - 3 |
| Wvs PIT | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs MIN | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs NJ | 5 - 1 |
| L@ STL | 1 - 3 |
| L@ NAS | 1 - 2 |
| W@ EDM | 5 - 4 |
| W@ CGY | 4 - 2 |
| L@ VAN | 0 - 3 |
| Wvs PHI | 2 - 0 |
| Wvs STL | 5 - 0 |
| L@ NYI | 2 - 5 |
| W@ NYR | 5 - 4 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 3 |
| Lvs WPG | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs MIN | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs DAL | 6 - 3 |
| Lvs EDM | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs NYR | 3 - 2 |
| L@ WPG | 0 - 3 |
| W@ MIN | 6 - 1 |
| L@ CHI | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 5 |
| Wvs WPG | 5 - 2 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs SEA | 5 - 2 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 2 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 2 |
| L@ VAN | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs NAS | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs UTA | 1 - 4 |
| W@ PIT | 6 - 2 |
| W@ NJ | 4 - 0 |
| W@ DET | 2 - 1 |
| L@ CAR | 3 - 5 |
| W@ BUF | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs EDM | 1 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 3 - 5 |
| L@ TB | 2 - 8 |
| W@ FLA | 7 - 4 |
| W@ WAS | 2 - 1 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs WAS | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs LA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs CAR | 6 - 4 |
| L@ WPG | 0 - 1 |
| Wvs SEA | 6 - 3 |
| L@ NAS | 2 - 5 |
| Lvs TB | 2 - 5 |
| Lvs CHI | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs OTT | 5 - 4 |
| W@ UTA | 5 - 1 |
| W@ SEA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs ANA | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs BOS | 3 - 5 |
| Lvs NYI | 2 - 6 |
| Lvs CBJ | 4 - 6 |
| L@ VEG | 4 - 8 |
MON
| L@ WAS | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs WAS | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs WAS | 6 - 3 |
| L@ WAS | 1 - 3 |
| L@ WAS | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs CAR | 4 - 2 |
| L@ TOR | 0 - 1 |
| L@ OTT | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs DET | 4 - 1 |
| W@ NAS | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs PHI | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs BOS | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ FLA | 4 - 2 |
| L@ CAR | 1 - 4 |
| L@ PHI | 4 - 6 |
| L@ STL | 1 - 6 |
| L@ NYI | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs OTT | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 1 |
| L@ SEA | 4 - 5 |
| W@ VAN | 4 - 2 |
| L@ CGY | 0 - 1 |
| L@ EDM | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs BUF | 4 - 3 |
| W@ BUF | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs SJ | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs CAR | 4 - 0 |
| W@ OTT | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs TB | 3 - 5 |
| Lvs NJ | 0 - 4 |
| L@ LA | 3 - 6 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 3 |
| L@ ANA | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs MIN | 0 - 4 |
| Lvs WPG | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs NJ | 3 - 4 |
| L@ DET | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs TB | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs NYR | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs TOR | 3 - 7 |
| W@ DAL | 3 - 1 |
| W@ UTA | 5 - 3 |
| W@ WAS | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs VAN | 5 - 4 |
| L@ CHI | 2 - 4 |
| W@ VEG | 3 - 2 |
| W@ TB | 5 - 2 |
| W@ FLA | 4 - 0 |
| L@ CBJ | 4 - 5 |
| Wvs DET | 5 - 1 |
| W@ DET | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 1 |
| L@ WPG | 2 - 4 |
| Lvs PIT | 2 - 9 |
| Lvs WAS | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs NYI | 2 - 1 |
| L@ BOS | 3 - 6 |
| L@ NYR | 3 - 4 |
| W@ CBJ | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs UTA | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs VEG | 2 - 6 |
| Wvs EDM | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs CBJ | 5 - 1 |
| L@ MIN | 0 - 3 |
| W@ BUF | 7 - 5 |
| L@ TOR | 1 - 4 |
| L@ NJ | 3 - 5 |
| Lvs CGY | 2 - 3 |
| L@ PIT | 1 - 3 |
| L@ WAS | 3 - 6 |
| Lvs SEA | 2 - 8 |
| W@ PHI | 4 - 3 |
| Wvs STL | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs NYR | 2 - 7 |
| Lvs LA | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs PIT | 3 - 6 |
| Wvs OTT | 4 - 1 |
| L@ BOS | 4 - 6 |
| Wvs TOR | 1 - 0 |