Montreal Canadiens Schedule 2026-27

Eastern Conference, Atlantic Division
9-3-2 20 pts
2nd in Atlantic, 3rd in the Eastern, 5th overall. Streak W5, last 10: 8-1-1.
20Points14 GP
4-2-1Home
5-1-1Away
+6Goal diff48 GF / 42 GA
120 ptsPaceprojected over 84
2 ptsAbove playoff line70 games left

The Montreal Canadiens schedule for 2026-27 has 84 regular-season games. Next game: vs the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. All times are Eastern Time.

Montreal Canadiens Next Game

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Tue, Nov 3
Winnipeg JetsWPG
Montreal CanadiensMTL
ESPN+Scheduled

Next 5 games

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Thu, Nov 5
Utah MammothUTA
Montreal CanadiensMTL
Utah 16Scheduled
Sat, Nov 7
Montreal CanadiensMTL
Toronto Maple LeafsTOR
ESPN+Scheduled
Tue, Nov 10
Minnesota WildMIN
Montreal CanadiensMTL
MINNHLScheduled
Thu, Nov 12
Montreal CanadiensMTL
Boston BruinsBOS
ESPN+Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14
Colorado AvalancheCOL
Montreal CanadiensMTL
Altitude 2 Sports, KTVD-TV (My20)Scheduled

Montreal Canadiens Scores and Results

The last 10 results, newest first.

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Sat, Oct 31
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT4
Montreal CanadiensMTL5
2-2, 1-3, 1-0
ESPN+Final
Thu, Oct 29
Montreal CanadiensMTL5
Dallas StarsDAL2
3-1, 1-1, 1-0
ESPN+Final
Tue, Oct 27
Montreal CanadiensMTL2
St. Louis BluesSTL0
0-0, 1-0, 1-0
Blues AppFinal
Sun, Oct 25
Montreal CanadiensMTL2
Winnipeg JetsWPG1
0-0, 2-0, 0-1
TNT, truTVFinal
Fri, Oct 23
Montreal CanadiensMTL4
Chicago BlackhawksCHI1
1-1, 2-0, 1-0
CHSNFinal
Tue, Oct 20
San Jose SharksSJS4
Montreal CanadiensMTL3
1-1, 0-2, 2-0, OT 1-0
NBC Sports BAFinal/OT
Sat, Oct 17
Buffalo SabresBUF3
Montreal CanadiensMTL4
1-2, 1-1, 1-0, OT 0-1
MSGBFinal/OT
Wed, Oct 14
Montreal CanadiensMTL4
Washington CapitalsWSH5
2-2, 1-1, 1-2
MNMTFinal
Tue, Oct 13
Buffalo SabresBUF3
Montreal CanadiensMTL4
1-1, 0-2, 2-0, OT 0-0, SO 0-1
MSGBFinal/SO
Sat, Oct 10
Detroit Red WingsDET0
Montreal CanadiensMTL1
0-0, 0-0, 0-0, OT 0-0, SO 0-1
ESPN+Final/SO

Montreal Canadiens Schedule 2026-27: Full Season

September 2026

1 game, 0 home, 1 away
  1. Tue29
    Away
    atToronto Maple Leafs
    W 3-2
    ESPN+
    Canadiens at Maple Leafs, Sept. 29: Recap

October 2026

13 games, 7 home, 6 away
  1. Sat3
    Away
    atPittsburgh Penguins
    OTL 5-6 OT
    ESPN+
    Canadiens at Penguins, Oct. 3: Recap
  2. Tue6
    Home
    vsCarolina Hurricanes
    L 4-6
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Canadiens, Oct. 6: Recap
  3. Thu8
    Home
    vsNashville Predators
    L 2-5
    Scripps Sports
    Predators at Canadiens, Oct. 8: Recap
  4. Sat10
    Home
    vsDetroit Red Wings
    W 1-0 SO
    ESPN+
    Red Wings at Canadiens, Oct. 10: Recap
  5. Tue13
    Home
    vsBuffalo Sabres
    W 4-3 SO
    MSGB
    Sabres at Canadiens, Oct. 13: Recap
  6. Wed14
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    L 4-5
    MNMT
    Canadiens at Capitals, Oct. 14: Recap
  7. Sat17
    Home
    vsBuffalo Sabres
    W 4-3 OT
    MSGB
    Sabres at Canadiens, Oct. 17: Recap
  8. Tue20
    Home
    vsSan Jose Sharks
    OTL 3-4 OT
    NBC Sports BA
    Sharks at Canadiens, Oct. 20: Recap
  9. Fri23
    Away
    atChicago Blackhawks
    W 4-1
    CHSN
    Canadiens at Blackhawks, Oct. 23: Recap
  10. Sun25
    Away
    atWinnipeg Jets
    W 2-1
    TNTtruTV
    Canadiens at Jets, Oct. 25: Recap
  11. Tue27
    Away
    atSt. Louis Blues
    W 2-0
    Blues App
    Canadiens at Blues, Oct. 27: Recap
  12. Thu29
    Away
    atDallas Stars
    W 5-2
    ESPN+
    Canadiens at Stars, Oct. 29: Recap
  13. Sat31
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    W 5-4
    ESPN+
    Penguins at Canadiens, Oct. 31: Recap

November 2026

14 games, 6 home, 8 away
  1. Tue3
    Home
    vsWinnipeg JetsNext game
    ESPN+
    Jets at Canadiens, Nov. 3: Preview
  2. Thu5
    Home
    vsUtah Mammoth
    Utah 16
    Mammoth at Canadiens, Nov. 5: Preview
  3. Sat7
    Away
    atToronto Maple Leafs
    ESPN+
    Canadiens at Maple Leafs, Nov. 7: Preview
  4. Tue10
    Home
    vsMinnesota Wild
    MINNHL
    Wild at Canadiens, Nov. 10: Preview
  5. Thu12
    Away
    atBoston Bruins
    ESPN+
    Canadiens at Bruins, Nov. 12: Preview
  6. Sat14
    Home
    vsColorado Avalanche
    Altitude 2 SportsKTVD-TV (My20)
    Avalanche at Canadiens, Nov. 14: Preview
  7. Mon16
    Away
    atNew York Rangers
    TNTtruTV
    Canadiens at Rangers, Nov. 16: Preview
  8. Wed18
    Away
    atNew Jersey Devils
    MSGSN
    Canadiens at Devils, Nov. 18: Preview
  9. Thu19
    Away
    atCarolina Hurricanes
    CARNHL
    Canadiens at Hurricanes, Nov. 19: Preview
  10. Sat21
    Home
    vsPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Flyers at Canadiens, Nov. 21: Preview
  11. Mon23
    Home
    vsLos Angeles Kings
    ABTV
    Kings at Canadiens, Nov. 23: Preview
  12. Wed25
    Away
    atColorado Avalanche
    Altitude SportsKTVD-TV (My20)
    Canadiens at Avalanche, Nov. 25: Preview
  13. Sat28
    Away
    atVegas Golden Knights
    Scripps Sports
    Canadiens at Golden Knights, Nov. 28: Preview
  14. Mon30
    Away
    atUtah Mammoth
    Utah 16
    Canadiens at Mammoth, Nov. 30: Preview

December 2026

14 games, 9 home, 5 away
  1. Wed2
    Home
    vsTampa Bay Lightning
    TNT
    Lightning at Canadiens, Dec. 2: Preview
  2. Sat5
    Home
    vsFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Panthers at Canadiens, Dec. 5: Preview
  3. Sun6
    Home
    vsOttawa Senators
    TV not announced yet
    Senators at Canadiens, Dec. 6: Preview
  4. Tue8
    Home
    vsVegas Golden Knights
    Scripps Sports
    Golden Knights at Canadiens, Dec. 8: Preview
  5. Thu10
    Home
    vsAnaheim Ducks
    Prime VideoKCOP
    Ducks at Canadiens, Dec. 10: Preview
  6. Sat12
    Away
    atColumbus Blue Jackets
    CBJNHL
    Canadiens at Blue Jackets, Dec. 12: Preview
  7. Mon14
    Home
    vsEdmonton Oilers
    TV not announced yet
    Oilers at Canadiens, Dec. 14: Preview
  8. Fri18
    Away
    atBuffalo Sabres
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Canadiens at Sabres, Dec. 18: Preview
  9. Sat19
    Away
    atMinnesota Wild
    MINNHL
    Canadiens at Wild, Dec. 19: Preview
  10. Tue22
    Away
    atColumbus Blue Jackets
    CBJNHL
    Canadiens at Blue Jackets, Dec. 22: Preview
  11. Sat26
    Home
    vsToronto Maple Leafs
    TV not announced yet
    Maple Leafs at Canadiens, Dec. 26: Preview
  12. Sun27
    Home
    vsDallas Stars
    Prime Video
    Stars at Canadiens, Dec. 27: Preview
  13. Tue29
    Home
    vsColumbus Blue Jackets
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Canadiens, Dec. 29: Preview
  14. Thu31
    Away
    atTampa Bay Lightning
    The Spot - MTN
    Canadiens at Lightning, Dec. 31: Preview

January 2027

14 games, 7 home, 7 away
  1. Sat2
    Away
    atFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Canadiens at Panthers, Jan. 2: Preview
  2. Mon4
    Home
    vsChicago Blackhawks
    CHSN
    Blackhawks at Canadiens, Jan. 4: Preview
  3. Wed6
    Home
    vsBoston Bruins
    TNTtruTV
    Bruins at Canadiens, Jan. 6: Preview
  4. Sat9
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    TV not announced yet
    Penguins at Canadiens, Jan. 9: Preview
  5. Wed13
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSGSN
    Devils at Canadiens, Jan. 13: Preview
  6. Thu14
    Away
    atNashville Predators
    Scripps Sports
    Canadiens at Predators, Jan. 14: Preview
  7. Sat16
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Canadiens at Flyers, Jan. 16: Preview
  8. Mon18
    Away
    atBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Canadiens at Sabres, Jan. 18: Preview
  9. Tue19
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Capitals, Jan. 19: Preview
  10. Thu21
    Home
    vsSt. Louis Blues
    Blues App
    Blues at Canadiens, Jan. 21: Preview
  11. Sat23
    Home
    vsCalgary Flames
    TV not announced yet
    Flames at Canadiens, Jan. 23: Preview
  12. Tue26
    Home
    vsCarolina Hurricanes
    CARNHL
    Hurricanes at Canadiens, Jan. 26: Preview
  13. Thu28
    Away
    atCalgary Flames
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Flames, Jan. 28: Preview
  14. Sat30
    Away
    atEdmonton Oilers
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Oilers, Jan. 30: Preview

February 2027

9 games, 3 home, 6 away
  1. Mon1
    Away
    atVancouver Canucks
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Canucks, Feb. 1: Preview
  2. Wed3
    Away
    atSeattle Kraken
    KHNKONG
    Canadiens at Kraken, Feb. 3: Preview
  3. Sat13
    Home
    vsWashington Capitals
    TV not announced yet
    Capitals at Canadiens, Feb. 13: Preview
  4. Sun14
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Rangers at Canadiens, Feb. 14: Preview
  5. Thu18
    Away
    atDetroit Red Wings
    DSN
    Canadiens at Red Wings, Feb. 18: Preview
  6. Sat20
    Home
    vsNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Islanders at Canadiens, Feb. 20: Preview
  7. Mon22
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Canadiens at Flyers, Feb. 22: Preview
  8. Wed24
    Away
    atLos Angeles Kings
    ABTV
    Canadiens at Kings, Feb. 24: Preview
  9. Sat27
    Away
    atAnaheim Ducks
    Prime VideoKCOP
    Canadiens at Ducks, Feb. 27: Preview

March 2027

14 games, 9 home, 5 away
  1. Mon1
    Away
    atSan Jose Sharks
    NBC Sports BA
    Canadiens at Sharks, March 1: Preview
  2. Thu4
    Home
    vsSeattle Kraken
    KHNKONG
    Kraken at Canadiens, March 4: Preview
  3. Sat6
    Home
    vsVancouver Canucks
    TV not announced yet
    Canucks at Canadiens, March 6: Preview
  4. Tue9
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Canadiens at Islanders, March 9: Preview
  5. Wed10
    Home
    vsBoston Bruins
    TV not announced yet
    Bruins at Canadiens, March 10: Preview
  6. Sat13
    Away
    atOttawa Senators
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Senators, March 13: Preview
  7. Tue16
    Home
    vsFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Panthers at Canadiens, March 16: Preview
  8. Thu18
    Home
    vsTampa Bay Lightning
    The Spot - MTN
    Lightning at Canadiens, March 18: Preview
  9. Sat20
    Away
    atDetroit Red Wings
    DSN
    Canadiens at Red Wings, March 20: Preview
  10. Mon22
    Home
    vsToronto Maple Leafs
    TV not announced yet
    Maple Leafs at Canadiens, March 22: Preview
  11. Wed24
    Home
    vsOttawa Senators
    TV not announced yet
    Senators at Canadiens, March 24: Preview
  12. Sat27
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSG2
    Devils at Canadiens, March 27: Preview
  13. Sun28
    Home
    vsDetroit Red Wings
    ESPN
    Red Wings at Canadiens, March 28: Preview
  14. Tue30
    Away
    atBoston Bruins
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Bruins, March 30: Preview

April 2027

5 games, 1 home, 4 away
  1. Thu1
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    MSG2
    Rangers at Canadiens, April 1: Preview
  2. Sun4
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Canadiens at Islanders, April 4: Preview
  3. Tue6
    Away
    atFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Canadiens at Panthers, April 6: Preview
  4. Thu8
    Away
    atTampa Bay Lightning
    The Spot - MTN
    Canadiens at Lightning, April 8: Preview
  5. Sat10
    Away
    atOttawa Senators
    TV not announced yet
    Canadiens at Senators, April 10: Preview

Montreal Canadiens Standings: Atlantic Division

The top three teams in each division make the playoffs. Two wild cards per conference complete the 16-team field. The line under third place marks the cut.

Team
1Boston BruinsBOS16114123.719810107-1-04-3-15838+207-2-1W2
2Montreal CanadiensMTL1493220.71467204-2-15-1-14842+68-1-1W5
3Ottawa SenatorsOTT1696119.59477205-2-04-4-15251+14-5-1L1
4Tampa Bay LightningTBL1383218.69278016-0-02-3-24843+56-2-2OT1
5Florida PanthersFLA1585218.60068003-2-05-3-24744+36-4-0L1
6Toronto Maple LeafsTOR1686218.56378014-3-14-3-16053+75-4-1W1
7Buffalo SabresBUF1474317.60757013-3-04-1-34349-65-2-3W3
8Detroit Red WingsDET1575317.56755224-4-13-1-2464606-2-2W1

Full NHL standings

Montreal Canadiens Season Breakdown

The longest home stand is 5 games and the longest road trip is 4 games.

Montreal Canadiens home and away games per month, 2026-27Sep 1 (0 home, 1 away), Oct 13 (7 home, 6 away), Nov 14 (6 home, 8 away), Dec 14 (9 home, 5 away), Jan 14 (7 home, 7 away), Feb 9 (3 home, 6 away), Mar 14 (9 home, 5 away), Apr 5 (1 home, 4 away).September 2026: 1 games, 0 home, 1 away1SepOctober 2026: 13 games, 7 home, 6 away7613OctNovember 2026: 14 games, 6 home, 8 away6814NovDecember 2026: 14 games, 9 home, 5 away9514DecJanuary 2027: 14 games, 7 home, 7 away7714JanFebruary 2027: 9 games, 3 home, 6 away369FebMarch 2027: 14 games, 9 home, 5 away9514MarApril 2027: 5 games, 1 home, 4 away45Apr
Home and away games per month. November is the busiest, with 14 games.

Montreal Canadiens Team Facts

Home marketMontreal, Canada
Regular-season games84 (42 home, 42 away)
Atlantic Division games28
Eastern Conference games52
Back-to-back games10
Season openerTuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, at Toronto Maple Leafs
Season finaleSaturday, April 10, 2027, at Ottawa Senators

Who the Canadiens Play in 2026-27

The Montreal Canadiens face 31 opponents in 2026-27. They meet the Bruins, Sabres, Red Wings and Panthers most often, 4 times each.

Atlantic Division

Own divisionEastern Conference, 7 clubs, 28 games

Metropolitan Division

Eastern Conference, 8 clubs, 24 games

Central Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

Pacific Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

How to Watch the Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens games air on national TV or on the regional network for the Montreal market.

United States, nationalESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, ESPN+
Canada, nationalSportsnet. Prime Video on Wednesday nights. TVA Sports in French.
Local gamesSportsnet regional window for the Montreal market
Out of market, United StatesNHL Power Play in the ESPN App
Time zoneAll times are Eastern Time. Central is 1 hour earlier, Mountain 2, Pacific 3.
  1. ESPN+, National9 games
  2. Scripps Sports, Regional8 games
  3. MSGSN, Regional5 games
  4. TNT, National4 games
  5. CARNHL, Regional3 games
  6. MSGB, Regional3 games
  7. truTV, National3 games
  8. NBC Sports Phil, Regional3 games
  9. Prime Video, National3 games
  10. CBJNHL, Regional3 games
Games by channel, from the listings confirmed so far.

This Montreal Canadiens schedule updates after every game. See the full NHL schedule for every club.

FAQ About the Montreal Canadiens Schedule

When is the next Montreal Canadiens game?

The next Montreal Canadiens game is vs the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, on ESPN+.

What is the Montreal Canadiens record in 2026-27?

The Montreal Canadiens are 9-3-2 with 20 points after 14 games, 2nd in the Atlantic Division and 3rd in the Eastern Conference.

Are the Montreal Canadiens in a playoff spot?

Yes. The Montreal Canadiens hold a playoff position in the Eastern Conference, 2 points clear of the first team outside the line.

How are the Montreal Canadiens doing at home and on the road?

Home record 4-2-1, road record 5-1-1. Goals for 48, goals against 42, a differential of +6.

What was the last Montreal Canadiens score?

The Montreal Canadiens won 5-4 vs the Penguins on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.

How many games do the Montreal Canadiens play in 2026-27?

The Montreal Canadiens play 84 regular-season games in 2026-27: 42 at home and 42 on the road.

When does the Montreal Canadiens regular season end?

The Montreal Canadiens play their last regular-season game at the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, April 10, 2027.

What channel are Montreal Canadiens games on?

National games are on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV or ESPN+ in the United States and on Sportsnet, Prime Video or TVA Sports in Canada. Other Montreal Canadiens games are on the regional network for the Montreal market.

Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)