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Expert recap and game analysis of the Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens NHL game from November 29, 2025 on ESPN.
In the second game of its Heritage Series, the Avalanche, donning its Quebec Nordiques Heritage Jerseys, will face the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. This nod to Quebec's provincial rivalry is the first of two regular-season matchups between the Avs and Canadiens, as they’ll meet in Montreal on January 29th.
The Montreal Canadiens were on the short end of a 7-2 blowout game against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday afternoon at Ball Arena.
BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens will try to keep their three-game win streak alive when they visit the Colorado Avalanche. Colorado is 9-0-2 in home games and 17-1-6 overall. The Avalanche have a +46 scoring differential, with 96 total goals scored and 50 given up.
The old guys on the Colorado Avalanche handed out a few lessons Saturday afternoon to the young Montreal Canadiens.
The Canadiens have seen a lot of rotation in their defense on the back of a long-term injury to Kaiden Guhle and up-and-down play from Xhekaj. Struble has been a pillar of the team’s bottom pair as a result.
The NHL announced a scoring correction following the Montreal Canadiens ’ 4–1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night at T-Mobile Arena. The change was posted by the NHL’s Public Relations account on X shortly after the game was over.
The New York Islanders and Montreal Canadiens both improved their precarious positions in the Eastern Conference playoff race with wins in their most recent games. But the work has just begun for the two teams, who will face off in another pivotal game ...
MONTREAL -- Noah Dobson and Josh Anderson each scored twice, and the Montreal Canadiens ended a five-game skid with a 5-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Bell Centre on Saturday.
Jeremy Swayman stopped 26 shots for his fifth consecutive victory and the Boston Bruins overcame the loss of defenseman Charlie McAvoy to a mouth injury to beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 in a heated game.