Calgary hosts Montreal in a non-conference matchup

Montreal Canadiens (30-26-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Calgary Flames (29-23-10, in the Pacific Division)

Calgary, Alberta; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Calgary Flames and the Montreal Canadiens meet in a non-conference matchup.

Calgary has a 29-23-10 record overall and a 17-10-4 record in home games. The Flames have gone 26-5-3 when scoring at least three goals.

Montreal has a 14-14-2 record on the road and a 30-26-6 record overall. The Canadiens have a -21 scoring differential, with 184 total goals scored and 205 allowed.

The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams square off this season. The Flames won 3-2 in overtime in the last meeting. Matthew Coronato led the Flames with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: MacKenzie Weegar has seven goals and 28 assists for the Flames. Nazem Kadri has four goals and six assists over the last 10 games.

Cole Caufield has 31 goals and 25 assists for the Canadiens. Nicholas Suzuki has four goals and 10 assists over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Flames: 3-4-3, averaging 2.2 goals, 3.8 assists, 4.3 penalties and 9.4 penalty minutes while giving up 2.8 goals per game.

Canadiens: 6-3-1, averaging 3.3 goals, 5.5 assists, 3.2 penalties and seven penalty minutes while giving up 2.9 goals per game.

INJURIES: Flames: None listed.

Canadiens: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.