Canadiens host the Avalanche in a non-conference matchup
EST BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens and the Colorado Avalanche square off in an out-of-conference matchup.
Key points
- LAST 10 GAMES: Canadiens: 8-0-2, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.4 assists, 4.5 penalties and 10.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.3 goals per game.
- Montreal Canadiens (12-3-4, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Saturday, 7 p.m.
- The Canadiens have given up 57 goals while scoring 65 for a +8 scoring differential.
INJURIES: Canadiens: Ivan Demidov: out (lower-body), Lucas Condotta: out (undisclosed), Chris Kreider: day to day (leg), Bryce Pickford: out (undisclosed), Samuel Montembeault: out (lower-body).
Avalanche: Nathan MacKinnon: day to day (lower body), Cale Makar: day to day (lower body), Zachary L'Heureux: out (upper body), Josh Manson: out (lower body).
Additional details
- TOP PERFORMERS: Cole Caufield has 12 goals and six assists for the Canadiens.
- The Avalanche have an 11-2-0 record when scoring at least three goals.
- ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
- Alexander Newhook has four goals and two assists over the last 10 games.
- Saturday's game is the first time these teams meet this season.
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