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Calgary Flames at Montreal Canadiens

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Calgary Flames
18-21-4
Final
1 - 4
Montreal Canadiens
24-13-6

Alexandre Texier has a goal and 2 assists in Canadiens' 4-1 win over the Flames

Calgary Flames vs. Montreal Canadiens: Game Highlights

Lane Hutson, Oliver Kapanen and Cole Caufield also scored to help Montreal improve to 24-13-6.

Joel Farabee scored for Calgary, and Dustin Wolf stopped 31 shots. The Flames dropped to 18-21-4.

Texier opened the scoring 3:10 into the second period when he took the puck at the goal line and roofed it over Wolf’s shoulder.

After Phillip Danault's chance out of the penalty box, Texier got the puck back to him, and Danault found Hutson alone in the slot. Hutson fired a slap shot past Wolf. Just 1:07 later, Kapanen finished off a rebound to make it 3-0.

Farabee beat Fowler with a shot from the left circle with 2:21 left in the second.

Caufield took a Texier pass and fired a rolling puck past Wolf for his 21st goal 3:56 into the third period.

Flames forward William Stromgren made his NHL debut.

Up next Flames: At Boston on Thursday night

Canadiens: Host Florida on Thursday night.

Regular Season Series

MTL wins series 2-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 2nd Period 3:10 Alexandre Texier Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Alexandre Carrier (10), Cole Caufield (21)
Goal 2nd Period 7:05 Lane Hutson Goal (8) Slap Shot, assists: Phillip Danault (8), Alexandre Texier (7)
Goal 2nd Period 8:12 Oliver Kapanen Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Juraj Slafkovský (18)
Goal 2nd Period 17:39 Joel Farabee Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Yegor Sharangovich (6), Hunter Brzustewicz (1)
Goal 3rd Period 3:56 Cole Caufield Goal (21) Snap Shot, assists: Alexandre Texier (8), Nick Suzuki (33)

Statistics

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13 Blocked Shots 19
15 Hits 24
5 Takeaways 4
29 Shots 36
0 Power Play Goals 0
4 Power Play Opportunities 2
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
32 Faceoffs Won 30
51.6 Faceoff Win Percent 48.4
13 Giveaways 11
2 Total Penalties 4
4 Penalty Minutes 8
Montreal Canadiens Montreal Canadiens Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Josh Anderson, RW Out Jan 12
Patrik Laine, RW Injured Reserve Jan 10
Jake Evans, C Injured Reserve Dec 27
Calgary Flames Calgary Flames Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Blake Coleman, LW Day-To-Day Jan 11
Zayne Parekh, D Day-To-Day Jan 11
John Beecher, C Injured Reserve Jan 6

Game Information

Bell Centre

Location: Montreal, QC
Attendance: 20,962 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 21 11 54 12
Edmonton 23 16 53 7
Seattle 21 15 50 8
San Jose 23 19 49 3
Los Angeles 19 16 48 10
Anaheim 21 21 45 3
Calgary 19 22 42 4
Vancouver 16 24 37 5

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 28 15 60 4
Tampa Bay 28 13 59 3
Montreal 26 14 58 6
Toronto 23 15 53 7
Buffalo 24 16 52 4
Boston 25 19 52 2
Florida 24 18 51 3
Ottawa 20 19 45 5
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