| Montreal Canadiens (29-20-6) at Colorado Avalanche (25-29-1), 9 p.m. |
| 2008-09 Head-to-head record |
First meeting |
| 2007-08 Head-to-head record |
None |
| 2006-07 Head-to-head record |
Montreal 1-0 (1-0 at Mon; 0-0 at Col) |
| 2005-06 Head-to-head record |
Colorado 1-0 (0-0 at Mon; 1-0 at Col) |
| 2004-05 Head-to-head record |
None |
| 2003-04 Head-to-head record |
Montreal 1-0 (1-0 at Mon; 0-0 at Col) |
| 2002-03 Head-to-head record |
Colorado 1-0 (0-0 at Mon; 1-0 at Col) |
| 2001-02 Head-to-head record |
Tied 0-0-1 (0-0-1 at Mon; 0-0 at Col) |
| Home Record: |
Montreal 17-6-4; Colorado 16-13-0 |
| Away Record: |
Montreal 12-14-2; Colorado 9-16-1 |
| Record vs. Northwest Division: |
Montreal 2-2-0 |
| Record vs. Northeast Division: |
Colorado 1-2-0 |
| Record vs. Western Conference: |
Montreal 7-3-1 |
| Record vs. Eastern Conference: |
Colorado 5-4-0 |
| 2006-2007 Meetings |
| 10/21 - Montreal, 8-5 (at Mon) |
| 2005-2006 Meetings |
| 01/11 - Colorado, 2-1 (at Col) |
| 2003-2004 Meetings |
| 03/16 - Montreal, 4-2 (at Mon) |
| 2002-2003 Meetings |
| 12/06 - Colorado, 7-6 ot (at Col) |
| 2001-2002 Meetings |
| 11/06 - Tied, 1-1 ot (at Mon) |
| Game Notes |
| Note - Montreal has won two of the last three meetings. |
| Note - Colorado is 7-2-2 in the last 11 meetings. |
| Note - Colorado/Quebec is 11-3-4 in the last 18 meetings. |
| Note - Montreal is winless (0-7-3) in the last 10 road meetings. |
| Note - Colorado is winless (0-2-1) after winning its three at Montreal. |
| Note - Colorado is 4-3-2 in its last nine at Montreal. |
| Montreal last five games |
Colorado last five games |
| 02/03 - W vs. Pittsburgh, 4-2 |
02/02 - W vs. Calgary, 4-3 |
| 02/06 - L at Buffalo, 2-3 |
02/05 - W vs. Dallas, 3-2 |
| 02/07 - L vs. Toronto, 2-5 |
02/07 - L at St. Louis, 1-4 |
| 02/09 - L at Calgary, 2-6 |
02/10 - L at Columbus, 0-3 |
| 02/11 - L at Edmonton, 2-7 |
02/11 - L at Minnesota, 2-3 |