Calgary Flames (18-20-4, 40 pts) at Montreal Canadiens (23-13-6, 52 pts)
Venue: Bell Centre
Date: Wednesday, January 7
Time: 9:30 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/SN/RDS
Radio: 960 The Fan/TSN 690
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Calgary Flames News & Notes:
The Flames dropped their second straight on Monday in a 5-1 loss to the Kraken. They’re 3-2-0 in their last five games, averaging 2.8 goals per game while allowing 2.6 goals per game.
Montreal Canadiens News & Notes:
The Canadiens picked up a 4-3 overtime win over the Stars on Sunday. They’ve now recorded points in eight of their last nine games, averaging 3.9 goals per game while allowing 2.7 goals per game.
Calgary Flames Projected Lines:
Zary-Kadri-Farabee
Huberdeau-Frost-Sharangovich
Coleman-Backlund-Coronato
Lomberg-Kirkland-Klapka
Bahl-Andersson
Kuznetsov-Weegar
Hanley-Pachal
Wolf
Say
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Montreal Canadiens Projected Lines:
Caufield-Suzuki-Texier
Slafkovsky-Kapanen-Demidov
Bolduc-Danault-Gallagher
Blais-Veleno-Beck
Matheson-Dobson
Hutson-Carrier
Xhekaj-Struble
Montembeault
Fowler
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Players To Watch:
Calgary Flames
Adam Klapka scored the Flames’ lone goal in the first meeting against Montreal back in October.
Montreal Canadiens
Zachary Bolduc scored a goal in Montreal’s 2-1 win over the Flames back on October 22nd.
Injury Report:
Calgary Flames
F Martin Pospisil – IR
F Samuel Honzek – IR
D Jake Bean – IR
F John Beecher – DTD
G Devin Cooley – DTD
Montreal Canadiens
F Jake Evans – IR
D Kaiden Guhle – IR
F Kirby Dach – IR
F Patrik Laine – IR
D David Reinbacher – Out
F Alex Newhook – IR
F Josh Anderson – DTD