GRIT & GF

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

Calgary Flames

Montreal Canadiens

Expected goals, CGY–MTL
1.9–3.9
all situations, empty nets out
MTL share of xG
67.0%
50% is even
Shots on goal
29–36
CGY–MTL
Pre-game model
–
no projection stored

The story

The Canadiens won 4-1 and earned it, out-chancing the Flames 3.8 to 2.0 in expected goals. Alexandre Texier had three points, one goal and two assists. Juraj Slafkovský had 10 shot attempts.

  • Alexandre Texier had three points, one goal and two assists. That was his fourth goal of the season. He played 13:57 and had three shots on goal. It finished 4-1 for the Canadiens.

  • Juraj Slafkovský had 10 shot attempts. Three reached the net and none went in. He came in averaging 4.2 attempts a game. The Canadiens beat the Flames 4-1.

Shot attempts

Running count of unblocked attempts (shots on goal plus misses). Dots are goals. Hover to read any moment.

CGYMTL

Where the shots came from

5 goals from 91 unblocked attempts. Shots from a team's own half are left off.

GoalShot or miss
← CGY shootingMTL shooting →

Calgary Flames

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Rasmus Andersson D22:400010.012314
MacKenzie Weegar D22:130020.092221
Blake Coleman L20:510040.462039
Kevin Bahl D19:560000.001215
Nazem Kadri C19:320020.340025
Jonathan Huberdeau L18:300040.150018
Mikael Backlund C18:210010.040037
Yan Kuznetsov D18:130020.161230
Matt Coronato R18:040010.070040
Yegor Sharangovich C15:570110.010136
Hunter Brzustewicz D15:360120.100146
Joel Hanley D15:030000.001134
Joel Farabee L13:411040.320051
Adam Klapka R13:380000.035111
Connor Zary C13:230030.080028
Morgan Frost C11:540020.08005
Ryan Lomberg L10:470000.00108
William Stromgren L8:040000.00004

Montreal Canadiens

SkaterTOIGASOGixGHitsBlkxGF%
Lane Hutson D23:291010.130572
Mike Matheson D23:100040.090172
Alexandre Carrier D19:220100.000273
Noah Dobson D18:460000.032461
Phillip Danault C18:220130.230167
Nick Suzuki C17:540110.280169
Jayden Struble D16:300010.022182
Juraj Slafkovský L16:110130.661167
Arber Xhekaj D16:010020.056083
Ivan Demidov R15:080000.000169
Oliver Kapanen C14:521030.250068
Cole Caufield R14:431140.470073
Joseph Veleno C14:170010.193085
Zachary Bolduc R14:000010.104160
Alexandre Texier L13:571230.100179
Brendan Gallagher R13:240030.540168
Owen Beck C11:160030.372085
Sammy Blais L10:380030.434085

The minute-by-minute expected goals flow is part of Pro

The game measured in chance quality, minute by minute, which shows when it tilted and toward whom.