Alexandre Texier had a goal and two assists, Jacob Fowler made 28 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Calgary Flames 4-1 on Wednesday night.

Though the Flames will by no means be buyers at the trade deadline, they may not be in as big a rush to move on from some of their veterans as fans would like. That includes Blake Coleman, who, with one additional season remaining on his contract, may still be in a Flames sweater once the trade deadline passes.

Shane Wright scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and Philipp Grubauer made 41 saves to lead the streaking Seattle Kraken past the Calgary Flames 5-1.

The Montreal Canadiens and Calgary Flames hit the ice in NHL action at Bell Centre on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The game airs on ESPN+. Montreal earned a 4-3 victory on the road its last time out on Jan. 4 against the Dallas Stars. Calgary's last game was a home loss, 5-1, to the Seattle Kraken on Jan. 5.

The Calgary Flames have reached the midpoint of their 2025-26 regular season, completing 41 out of 82 games. As we delve into the second quarter report cards, covering the period from November 19 to January 3,

Calgary Flames defenceman Zayne Parekh has been garnering a ton of attention at the World Junior Championship.

Take the Canadiens moneyline in our picks, odds & expert predictions against the Flames on Wednesday, January 7.