Colorado Avalanche at Montréal Canadiens, 2026-01-29

NHL · Jan 29, 2026

Colorado Avalanche35-8-9

3–7

Final

Montréal Canadiens30-17-7

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The Canadiens rolled past the Avalanche 7–3 at Centre Bell. N. Suzuki took first star with 2 goals and 1 assist.

Team	1	2	3	T	SOG
Avalanche	1	1	1	3	29
Canadiens	3	2	2	7	28

★ Three Stars

1N. SuzukiMTL · 2G 1A

2J. DobesMTL

3J. SlafkovskýMTL · 1G 1A

Scoring Summary

1st Period

00:56

Noah Dobson (Lane Hutson, Juraj Slafkovský)

0-1

04:09

Brock Nelson (Josh Manson, Samuel Girard)

1-1

05:51

Nick Suzuki (Ivan Demidov, Lane Hutson)PP

1-2

07:33

Nick Suzuki (Oliver Kapanen, Mike Matheson)SH

1-3

2nd Period

16:36

Jake Evans (Kaiden Guhle, Zachary Bolduc)

1-4

17:16

Kirby Dach (Zachary Bolduc)

1-5

18:06

Joel Kiviranta (Sam Malinski, Jack Drury)

2-5

3rd Period

04:38

Ross Colton (Valeri Nichushkin)

3-5

05:45

Alexandre Carrier (Nick Suzuki, Kirby Dach)

3-6

09:55

Juraj Slafkovský (Oliver Kapanen, Ivan Demidov)

3-7

Boxscore

Avalanche3

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Brock NelsonC	1	0	1	-2	0	1	2	0	17:10
Ross ColtonC	1	0	1	-1	0	2	3	1	12:37
Joel KivirantaL	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	0	11:14
Sam MalinskiD	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	0	21:00
Josh MansonD	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0	19:13
Samuel GirardD	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	2	17:28
Valeri NichushkinR	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	0	15:13
Jack DruryC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	2	0	14:20
Zakhar BardakovC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10:17
Parker KellyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	1	13:11
Artturi LehkonenL	0	0	0	-2	0	4	2	1	17:55
Nathan MacKinnonC	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	0	21:09
Martin NecasC	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	0	20:57
Brent BurnsD	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	2	21:30
Cale MakarD	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0	24:02
Victor OlofssonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15:21
Keaton MiddletonD	0	0	0	-1	4	0	2	1	12:58
Gavin BrindleyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11:37

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Scott WedgewoodStart	28	21	7	.750	60:00
Mackenzie Blackwood	0	0	0	-	0:00

Canadiens7

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Nick SuzukiC	2	1	3	+2	0	4	1	2	17:42
Kirby DachC	1	1	2	+3	0	2	0	1	14:36
Juraj SlafkovskýL	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	2	16:57
Zachary BolducR	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0	2	15:12
Ivan DemidovR	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	15:05
Oliver KapanenC	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	1	14:24
Lane HutsonD	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	2	20:23
Jake EvansC	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	2	16:12
Alexandre CarrierD	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	2	19:26
Noah DobsonD	1	0	1	+2	0	5	2	2	19:34
Kaiden GuhleD	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	22:56
Mike MathesonD	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	1	21:36
Josh AndersonR	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0	12:36
Cole CaufieldR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0	12:49
Phillip DanaultC	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	14:50
Alexandre TexierL	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	14:33
Arber XhekajD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	4	0	13:38
Brendan GallagherR	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	2	13:25

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jakub DobesStart	29	26	3	.897	59:45
Samuel Montembeault	0	0	0	-	0:00