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Canadiens vs Flyers
/kəˌneɪˈdiːənz vəs ˈflaɪərz/
Definition
1
A shorthand reference to a National Hockey League (NHL) game or rivalry matchup between the Montreal Canadiens (of Montreal, Quebec) and the Philadelphia Flyers (of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania).
2
An intense hockey clash often evoking fan passion, trash talk, and overtime heartbreaks in the world of professional ice hockey.
Examples
Watching Canadiens vs Flyers is like a soap opera on skates, complete with plot twists and villainous saves.
My bracket's busted thanks to that wild Canadiens vs Flyers overtime nail-biter.
Debating Canadiens vs Flyers supremacy is the perfect icebreaker at any hockey bar.
The Canadiens vs Flyers rivalry reminds us that some feuds are colder than a Zamboni's exhaust.