Calgary Flames vs Montreal Canadiens, Jan. 23, 2027
Calgary Flames4-6-0, 8 pts- 6:00 PMCT
- 5:00 PMMT
- 4:00 PMPT
Montreal Canadiens6-3-2, 14 ptsThe Calgary Flames visit the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET, and the TV channel appears here once the league confirms it. The Flames arrive at 4-6-0 and the Canadiens at 6-3-2. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 23 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Flames vs Canadiens Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Canadiens play at Bell Centre in Montreal.
| Matchup | Calgary Flames at Montreal Canadiens |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027 |
| Puck drop | 7:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | TV channel not announced yet |
| Venue | Bell Centre, Montreal |
| Home team | Montreal Canadiens (Montreal, United States) |
| Away team | Calgary Flames |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Flames vs Canadiens Start?
The Flames vs Canadiens start time is 7:00 PM ET on Saturday, Jan. 23, 2027. That is 6:00 PM Central, 5:00 PM Mountain and 4:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM | Montreal |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM | Calgary |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 8:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Flames vs Canadiens
The channel for Calgary Flames at Montreal Canadiens is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Montreal and Calgary markets. In Canada, Sportsnet holds the national rights, Prime Video streams Wednesday nights, and TVA Sports carries French-language games.
Flames vs Canadiens in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Flames and the Canadiens meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Jan 23 | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled | ||
| Thu, Jan 28 | Montreal CanadiensMTLCalgary FlamesCGY | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Flames and Canadiens
The Flames are 4-6-0, 6th in the Pacific Division with 8 points and a last-10 record of 4-6-0. The Canadiens are 6-3-2, 5th in the Atlantic with 14 points and 5-3-2 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4-6-0 | 8 | 3-3-0 | 1-3-0 | 23 | 39 | W3 | 4-6-0 | WWWLW | |
| 11 | 6-3-2 | 14 | 3-2-1 | 3-1-1 | 36 | 36 | W2 | 5-3-2 | WWOTWL |
Next Game for the Flames and the Canadiens
Calgary Flames
The Flames next play at Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 26 | Calgary FlamesCGY Toronto Maple LeafsTOR | TV channel not announced yet | Scheduled |
Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens next play vs Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2027 at 7:00 PM ET on CARNHL.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Jan 26 |  Carolina HurricanesCARMontreal CanadiensMTL | CARNHL | Scheduled |
FAQ About Flames vs Canadiens
What time is Flames vs Canadiens on Jan. 23?
7:00 PM ET (6:00 PM CT, 5:00 PM MT, 4:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Flames vs Canadiens on?
The channel is not announced yet. It appears here as soon as the league confirms it, usually a few weeks before the game.
Where is Flames vs Canadiens being played?
At Bell Centre in Montreal, home of the Montreal Canadiens. The Calgary Flames are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Flames or the Canadiens?
The Canadiens. They are 6-3-2 with 14 points, against 4-6-0 and 8 points for the Flames.
How many times do the Flames and Canadiens play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Flames vs Canadiens count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Flames vs Canadiens end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 9:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
When do the Flames and Canadiens play again?
On Thursday, Jan. 28, 2027 at 8:00 PM ET, Montreal Canadiens at Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)