NHL

Colorado Avalanche at Tampa Bay Lightning

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Colorado Avalanche
24-2-7

vs
Tampa Bay Lightning
18-13-3
Regular Season Series

COL leads series 1-0

Statistics

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2.21 Goals Against Average 2.62
27.2 Shots Against per Game 26.8
85.3 Penalty Kill Percentage 85.2
14 Power Play Goals Against 16
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
4.03 Goals For per Game 3.15
34.8 Shots per Game 28.0
18 Power Play Goals 19
15.7 Power Play Percentage 17.4
1 Short Handed Goals 2
236 Penalty Minutes 395
Tampa Bay Lightning Tampa Bay Lightning Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nikita Kucherov, RW Day-To-Day Dec 19
Brandon Hagel, LW Day-To-Day Dec 19
Anthony Cirelli, C Day-To-Day Dec 18
Emil Lilleberg, D Injured Reserve Dec 15
Erik Cernak, D Injured Reserve Dec 13
Colorado Avalanche Colorado Avalanche Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Logan O'Connor, RW Injured Reserve Dec 12

Game Information

Benchmark International Arena

Location: Tampa, FL
Capacity:

2025-26 Central Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Colorado 7 2 55 24
Dallas 5 7 51 23
Minnesota 5 9 47 21
Utah 3 16 37 17
St. Louis 8 15 34 13
Winnipeg 2 16 32 15
Chicago 6 15 32 13
Nashville 4 16 30 13

2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Detroit 3 13 41 19
Montreal 4 12 40 18
Boston 0 15 40 20
Tampa Bay 3 13 39 18
Florida 2 13 38 18
Ottawa 4 13 36 16
Toronto 5 13 35 15
Buffalo 4 14 34 15
Full Standings
Avalanche Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ PHI W 3-2
@ NSH L 4-3 SO
vs FLA W 6-2
vs NSH W 4-2
@ SEA W 5-3
Lightning Last 5
Date OPP Result
@ MTL W 6-1
@ NJ W 8-4
@ NYI L 3-2 SO
vs FLA L 5-2
vs LA L 2-1