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NHLSeason 2023

Montreal Canadiens vs Colorado Avalanche

16 January 2024 at 00:00

Match Summary

Montreal Canadiens defeated Colorado Avalanche 4:3. The match was played in NHL 2023. Goals were scored by R. Colton 4′, J. Slafkovsky 7′, C. Makar 1′, R. Harvey-Pinard 16′, C. Caufield 1′, D. Toews 9′, J. Armia 15′. League standings: Montreal Canadiens #5, Colorado Avalanche #3.

Match Events

Key match events between Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche — 7 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
M. Pezzetta

Holding

3′
!
4′
R. Colton

C. Makar

!
6′
S. Malinski

Hooking

J. Slafkovsky

C. Caufield

7′
Period 2
1′
C. Makar

N. MacKinnon

J. Armia

Hooking

9′
!
R. Harvey-Pinard

Delay of game

11′
!
R. Harvey-Pinard

B. Gallagher

16′
Period 3
!
M. Rantanen

Holding

C. Caufield

M. Matheson

1′
J. Harris

Elbowing

6′
!
!
8′
J. Manson

Interference

J. Evans

Diving

8′
!
9′
D. Toews

C. Makar

J. Armia
15′

Rivalry since 2009

Montreal Canadiens vs Colorado Avalanche Head to Head Results· 28

Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche have met 28 times — Montreal Canadiens won 12, Colorado Avalanche won 16, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Colorado Avalanche leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 28 meetings. A combined 168 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.00 per match (81 for the home side, 87 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 25 matches (89%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 27 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–8 in 2023.

Total goals
168 · 6.0/match
Both scored
25/28 · 89%
Over 2.5
27/28 · 96%

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Jun 2026