Avalanche vs. Canadiens Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 29, 2026

Scoreboard	1	2	3	Odds
Colorado Avalanche 55-16-5-6	1	1	1	+7
Montreal Canadiens 48-24-5-5	3	2	2	-130

Date	Result	Competition
05/29/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 1 - 6	Atlantic
05/27/26	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 4 - 0	Metropolitan
05/26/26	Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 39-26-9-8 ) 1 - 2	Central
05/25/26	Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) 3 - 2	Metropolitan
05/24/26	Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 39-26-9-8 ) 3 - 5	Central
05/23/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 2 - 3	Atlantic
05/22/26	Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 39-26-9-8 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 3 - 1	Pacific
05/21/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 53-22-3-4 ) 6 - 2	Atlantic
05/20/26	Vegas Golden Knights VEG ( 39-26-9-8 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 4 - 2	Pacific
05/18/26	Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 ) Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 50-23-8-1 ) 3 - 2	Atlantic
05/13/26	Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) 3 - 4	Central
05/11/26	Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 ) Minnesota Wild MIN ( 46-24-7-5 ) 5 - 2	Central

Team	Puckline	Moneyline	Over / Under
Colorado Avalanche COL	-1.5 0	0	U+70
Montreal Canadiens MON	+1.5 0	0	O+70

time	fav	spread	money line	total
Opening 30 Jan 12:31am	COL	-1.5 +180	-325	O +6.5 -120
Closing 30 Jan 12:31am	COL	-1.5 +180	-325	O +6.5 -120

Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	127	Points	101	Nick Suzuki Center Colorado
Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	57	+ / -	37	Nick Suzuki Center Colorado
Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	350	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing Colorado
Arber Xhekaj Defense Colorado	116	Penalty Mins	91	Josh Manson Defense Montreal
Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal	31	Wins	29	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Colorado	2.4	GAA	1.9	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal

Lane Hutson Defense Colorado	16	Points	15	Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal
Jake Evans Center Colorado	11	+ / -	9	Brent Burns Defense Montreal
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing Colorado	48	Shots	47	Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal
Kaiden Guhle Defense Colorado	46	Penalty Mins	16	Ross Colton Center Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado	9	Wins	7	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado	2.7	GAA	2.5	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal

Colorado Avalanche COL Montreal Canadiens MON

	Stat
35	Games Won	29
7	Games Lost	17
7-2-1	Last 10	7-3-0
20-2-1-3	W L Streak	15-11-0-1
27-24	Against The Spread	30-23
786	Money	615
20-2-1-3	Home	15-11-0-1
15-5-3-2	Away	14-6-3-3
22-22-7	Total	32-18-3

date	home-away	ats	o/u	MON:Shots	MON:Goals	MON:Assists	COL:Shots	COL:Goals	COL:Assists
01/29/2026	MON 7 - COL 3	MON	Over 7	28	7	13	29	3	5
11/29/2025	COL 7 - MON 2	COL	Over 6	23	2	4	36	7	13
03/22/2025	MON 4 - COL 4	MON	Over 6	37	4	7	29	4	6
01/04/2025	COL 1 - MON 1	MON	Under 6.5	23	1	2	23	1	2
03/26/2024	COL 1 - MON 2	MON	Under 6.5	27	2	4	28	1	2
01/15/2024	MON 4 - COL 3	MON	Over 6.5	35	3	6	34	4	8
03/13/2023	MON 4 - COL 8	COL	Over 6	33	8	15	19	4	8
12/21/2022	COL 2 - MON 1	COL	Under 5.5	20	1	2	36	2	3
01/22/2022	COL 3 - MON 2	COL	Under 6.5	30	2	4	46	3	6
12/02/2021	MON 1 - COL 4	COL	Under 6	34	4	7	20	1	2
12/05/2019	MON 2 - COL 3	COL	Under 6.5	35	3	4	40	2	2
01/12/2019	MON 3 - COL 0	MON	Under 6	28	0	0	31	3	4
12/19/2018	COL 2 - MON 1	COL	Under 6	36	1	2	26	2	3
02/14/2018	COL 2 - MON 0	COL	Under 5.5	44	0	0	25	2	3
01/23/2018	MON 4 - COL 2	MON	Over 5.5	22	2	3	40	4	7

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/26/2026	VEG 2 - COL 1	L	Over 0	21	1	2
05/24/2026	VEG 5 - COL 3	L	Over 0	35	3	6
05/22/2026	COL 1 - VEG 3	L	Over 0	25	3	5
05/20/2026	COL 2 - VEG 4	L	Over 0	28	4	7
05/13/2026	COL 4 - MIN 3	W	Over 6.5	20	3	6
05/11/2026	MIN 2 - COL 5	W	Over 6.5	34	5	4
05/09/2026	MIN 5 - COL 1	L	Under 6.5	36	1	2
05/05/2026	COL 5 - MIN 2	W	Over 6.5	31	2	4
05/03/2026	COL 9 - MIN 6	W	Over 6	36	6	7
04/26/2026	LA 1 - COL 5	W	Over 5.5	32	5	8

date	score	ats	o/u	Shots	Goals	Assists
05/29/2026	CAR 6 - MON 1	L	Over 0	30	6	11
05/27/2026	MON 0 - CAR 4	L	Over 0	18	0	0
05/25/2026	MON 2 - CAR 3 (OT)	L	Over 0	13	2	3
05/23/2026	CAR 3 - MON 2	L	Over 0	26	3	6
05/21/2026	CAR 2 - MON 6	W	Over 0	27	2	3
05/18/2026	BUF 2 - MON 3 (OT)	W	Over 0	39	2	4
05/16/2026	MON 3 - BUF 8	L	Over 6.5	22	3	4
05/14/2026	BUF 3 - MON 6	W	Over 6	36	3	5
05/12/2026	MON 2 - BUF 3	L	Under 6.5	31	2	4
05/10/2026	MON 6 - BUF 2	W	Over 6	36	6	11

Colorado Avalanche COL Montreal Canadiens MON

avg	rank	edge in	rank	avg
3.2	5	Goals Per Game	8	2.8
1.8	1	Goals Against Per Game	6	2.5
20.2	22	Shots Per Game	25	19.5
20.0	5	Shots Against Per Game	12	21.8
15.7	5	Shooting %	9	14.5
9.2	5	Opponent Shooting %	13	11.5
0.17	15	Shot Differential Per Game	18	-2.33
15.7	5	Scoring Efficiency Ratio	9	14.5
.910	2	Save %	4	.890
.880	4	Opponent Save %	6	.900
12.5	8	Penalty Minutes Per Game	4	18.8
0.17	13	Power Play Goals Per Game	7	0.67
0.5	6	Power Play Goals Against Per Game	9	0.67
5.3	24	Power Play %	7	23.5
80.0	15	Penalty Kill %	19	75.0
1.79	18	Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio	17	1.85

Colorado Avalanche COL

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	2.4	1
Shots Against	26.13	5
Penalty Kill (%)	85	1
Shutouts	8	2
Penalty Mins	660	10

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals Against	3.06	17
Shots Against	27.83	18
Penalty Kill (%)	78	22
Shutouts	1	28
Penalty Mins	885	30

Colorado Avalanche COL

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.63	1
Shots	33.73	1
Power Play (%)	17	27
Faceoff (%)	51	14
Penalty Mins	599	32

Montreal Canadiens MON

	Season stats	rank
Goals	3.4	7
Shots	26.29	24
Power Play (%)	23	9
Faceoff (%)	51	9
Penalty Mins	849	5

Colorado Avalanche COL

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Valeri Nichushkin (RW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 25 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nathan MacKinnon (C)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 25 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sam Malinski (D)	Ques Wed	Upper Body - 17 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Brent Burns (D)	Ques Wed	Undisclosed - 16 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cale Makar (D)	Ques Sun	Undisclosed - 16 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Manson (D)	Ques Wed	Undisclosed - 16 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Sam Malinski (D)	Out Wed	Upper Body - 11 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Artturi Lehkonen (LW)	Out Wed	Upper Body - 11 / 05 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Manson (D)	Ques Mon	Upper Body - 24 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Nathan MacKinnon (C)	Questionable	Undisclosed - 16 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Montreal Canadiens MON

player (position)	status		ats*current	o/u*	notes
Noah Dobson (D)	Out indefinitely	Thumb - 12 / 04 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Carrier (D)	Out Indefinitely	Upper Body - 31 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Illness - 28 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Tues	Lower Body - 26 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Josh Anderson (RW)	Ques Tues	Upper Body - 19 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Out indefinitely	Upper Body - 16 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Cole Caufield (RW)	Ques Sat	Illness - 11 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Joseph Veleno (C)	Ques Thurs	Illness - 03 / 03 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Alexandre Texier (LW)	Ques Feb. 26	Lower Body - 02 / 02 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details
Kirby Dach (C)	Ques Tues	Hand - 24 / 01 / 26	0-0	0-0	Details

Colorado Avalanche COL

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Montreal Canadiens MON

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Colorado Avalanche COL

Over is 5-1 in Avalanche last 6 games as a road underdog of +201 or greater.

Over is 6-0 in Avalanche last 6 Thursday games.

Avalanche are 52-22 in their last 74 games as a road favorite of -151 to -200.

Avalanche are 105-43 in their last 148 after scoring 2 goals or less in their previous game.

Avalanche are 15-40 in their last 55 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Montreal Canadiens MON

Over is 7-2-1 in Canadiens last 10 Thursday games.

Under is 7-3 in Canadiens last 10 games as a favorite.

Canadiens are 9-42 in their last 51 games as an underdog of +201 or greater.

Canadiens are 2-5 in their last 7 games playing on 1 days rest.

Canadiens are 4-1 in their last 5 games as a home underdog of +110 to +150.

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	31-47	39-35-4
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	39-26	36-47	41-35-7
Edmonton Oilers EDM	41-30	35-43	42-27-9
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	30-47	37-33-7
Anaheim Ducks ANA	43-33	34-49	39-36-8
Los Angeles Kings LA	35-27	39-36	29-36-10
San Jose Sharks SJ	39-35	45-29	34-31-9
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	31-41	39-27-6
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	45-29	34-31-9
Seattle Kraken SEA	34-37	44-27	29-35-7
Calgary Flames CAL	34-39	23-48	31-38-2
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	45-28	33-31-9
Vancouver Canucks VAN	25-49	31-40	39-25-7

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	53-22	36-47	41-35-7
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	45-34-6
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	45-33	42-32-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	33-45	37-35-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	45-33	35-34-9
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	30-43	37-31-5
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	41-25	46-30	38-30-8
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	43-27	33-44	37-34-6
Washington Capitals WAS	43-30	39-33	34-31-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-30	39-33	34-31-7
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	43-34	27-42	37-27-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-37	28-44	31-37-4
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	38-34	34-30-8
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	34-39	35-35	30-38-2

Colorado Avalanche

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Hitters

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Montreal Canadiens

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Game Statistics

Shots

10.3

25.0

Shooting %

Penalties

Penalty Minutes

Power Plays

Goals

Team	Last 5 Matches
Colorado Avalanche COL ( 55-16-5-6 )	L L L L W
Montreal Canadiens MON ( 48-24-5-5 )	L L L W W

Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	127	Points	101	Nick Suzuki Center Colorado
Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	57	+ / -	37	Nick Suzuki Center Colorado
Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal	350	Shots	258	Cole Caufield Right Wing Colorado
Arber Xhekaj Defense Colorado	116	Penalty Mins	91	Josh Manson Defense Montreal
Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal	31	Wins	29	Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado
Jacob Fowler Goaltender Colorado	2.4	GAA	1.9	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal

Lane Hutson Defense Colorado	16	Points	15	Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal
Jake Evans Center Colorado	11	+ / -	9	Brent Burns Defense Montreal
Juraj Slafkovsky Left Wing Colorado	48	Shots	47	Nathan MacKinnon Center Montreal
Kaiden Guhle Defense Colorado	46	Penalty Mins	16	Ross Colton Center Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado	9	Wins	7	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal
Jakub Dobes Goaltender Colorado	2.7	GAA	2.5	Scott Wedgewood Goaltender Montreal

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Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens Prediction, NHL Odds

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Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Colorado Avalanche COL	55-16	43-38	34-37-10
Dallas Stars DAL	50-20	31-47	39-35-4
Minnesota Wild MIN	46-24	42-41	47-31-5
Vegas Golden Knights VEG	39-26	36-47	41-35-7
Edmonton Oilers EDM	41-30	35-43	42-27-9
Utah Mammoth UTAH	43-33	30-47	37-33-7
Anaheim Ducks ANA	43-33	34-49	39-36-8
Los Angeles Kings LA	35-27	39-36	29-36-10
San Jose Sharks SJ	39-35	45-29	34-31-9
St. Louis Blues STL	37-33	37-33	31-35-4
Nashville Predators NAS	38-34	31-41	39-27-6
Winnipeg Jets WIN	35-35	45-29	34-31-9
Seattle Kraken SEA	34-37	44-27	29-35-7
Calgary Flames CAL	34-39	23-48	31-38-2
Chicago Blackhawks CHI	29-39	45-28	33-31-9
Vancouver Canucks VAN	25-49	31-40	39-25-7

Team	Win / Loss	ATS	OU
Carolina Hurricanes CAR	53-22	36-47	41-35-7
Buffalo Sabres BUF	50-23	49-36	45-34-6
Tampa Bay Lightning TB	50-26	45-33	42-32-4
Montreal Canadiens MON	48-24	33-45	37-35-6
Boston Bruins BOS	45-27	45-33	35-34-9
Ottawa Senators OTT	44-27	30-43	37-31-5
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT	41-25	46-30	38-30-8
Philadelphia Flyers PHI	43-27	33-44	37-34-6
Washington Capitals WAS	43-30	39-33	34-31-7
Detroit Red Wings DET	41-31	38-34	34-30-8
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB	40-30	39-33	34-31-7
NY Islanders Islanders NYI	43-34	27-42	37-27-5
New Jersey Devils NJ	42-37	28-44	31-37-4
Florida Panthers FLA	40-38	38-34	34-30-8
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR	32-36	30-41	40-23-8
NY Rangers Rangers NYR	34-39	35-35	30-38-2

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