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Montréal Canadiens vs Edmonton Oilers

Regular season · Saturday, January 30, 2027 · Rogers Place

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SN · TVAS

Game preview

The Montréal Canadiens visit the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place on Saturday, January 30, 2027, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on SN and TVAS.

This is the second of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Canadiens

Game 2 of a road trip: Calgary, now Edmonton.

  1. 202027-01-20: no game
  2. 212027-01-21: vs STL
  3. 222027-01-22: no game
  4. 232027-01-23: vs CGY
  5. 242027-01-24: no game
  6. 252027-01-25: no game
  7. 262027-01-26: vs CAR
  8. 272027-01-27: no game
  9. 282027-01-28: at CGY
  10. 292027-01-29: no game
  11. 302027-01-30: at EDM
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~175 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,051 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−2 h
body clock vs home

Oilers

Another game at home.

  1. 202027-01-20: at VGK
  2. 212027-01-21: at LAK, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 222027-01-22: no game
  4. 232027-01-23: at SJS
  5. 242027-01-24: no game
  6. 252027-01-25: no game
  7. 262027-01-26: at COL
  8. 272027-01-27: no game
  9. 282027-01-28: vs NJD
  10. 292027-01-29: no game
  11. 302027-01-30: vs MTL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Montréal CanadiensCanadiensTue, Oct 13 vs BUF
  1. L1Slafkovský#20Suzuki#14Caufield#13
    13:14 together at 5v5
  2. L2Texier#85Danault#24Bolduc#76
    10:29 together at 5v5
  3. L3Kreider#22Newhook#15Anderson#17
    7:44 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewEvans#71Dach#77Beck#62
    5:17 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewCarrier#45Guhle#21
    16:53 together at 5v5
  2. D2Dobson#53Hutson#48
    12:32 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewXhekaj#72Engstrom#42
    7:19 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Kreider LSlafkovský LSuzuki CCaufield RHutson D2:22
  2. 2Texier LDach CNewhook CBolduc RDobson D0:47

Penalty kill

  1. 1Danault CEvans CCarrier DGuhle D1:14
  2. 2Evans CNewhook CDobson DXhekaj D0:58
Edmonton OilersOilersTue, Oct 13 at LAK
  1. L1Draisaitl#29McDavid#97Podkolzin#92
    13:43 together at 5v5
  2. L2Formenton#26Joseph#21Michaels#43
    10:40 together at 5v5
  3. L3Dickinson#16Hallander#19Kapanen#42
    6:57 together at 5v5
  4. L4Howard#53Frederic#10Samanski#81
    5:05 together at 5v5
  1. D1Ekholm#14Bouchard#2
    14:21 together at 5v5
  2. D2Murphy#5Shea#6
    13:51 together at 5v5
  3. D3Emberson#49Mukhamadullin#85
    8:38 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Draisaitl CMcDavid CKapanen RPodkolzin RBouchard D2:14

Penalty kill

  1. 1Formenton LMichaels RMurphy DShea D1:03
  2. 2Formenton LMcDavid CEkholm DMurphy D0:44

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

MTLEDM

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

MTL 69% (16th most shuffled)EDM 76% (3rd most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

MTL 1:48 left (16th latest · 16 pulls)EDM 1:33 left (6th latest · 19 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

MTL 51.0s (4th longest)EDM 49.5s (10th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

MTL 38% (3rd most often)EDM 30% (16th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series