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Calgary Flames @ Montreal Canadiens
Calgary Flames
Flames
CGY
18-21-4
, 6-14-2 Away
1
18-21-4
, 6-14-2 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Flames
CGY
0
1
0
1
Canadiens
MTL
0
3
1
4
Montreal Canadiens
Canadiens
MTL
24-13-6
, 11-9-1 Home
4
24-13-6
, 11-9-1 Home
Gamecast
Recap
Box Score
Play-by-Play
Team Stats
Regular Season Series
MTL wins 2-0
Canadiens
2
Flames
1
Game 1
23/10
Flames
1
Canadiens
4
Game 2
8/1
Game Information
Bell Centre
12:30 AM, 8 January 2026
Montreal, QC
Attendance: 20,962
Referees:
Gord Dwyer
Garrett Rank
Linesmen:
Ryan Daisy
Shawn Oliver
2025-26 Pacific Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Vegas
39
26
17
95
Edmonton
41
30
11
93
Anaheim
43
33
6
92
Los Angeles
35
27
20
90
San Jose
39
35
8
86
Seattle
34
37
11
79
Calgary
34
39
9
77
Vancouver
25
49
8
58
2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings
Team
W
L
OTL
PTS
Buffalo
50
23
9
109
Tampa Bay
50
26
6
106
Montreal
48
24
10
106
Boston
45
27
10
100
Ottawa
44
27
11
99
Detroit
41
31
10
92
Florida
40
38
4
84
Toronto
32
36
14
78
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