7-2-0, 2-2-0 Away

5-4-1, 3-1-1 Home

Tampa Bay Lightning @ Colorado Avalanche

Lightning

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
A. Vasilevskiy	5	2	0	0	2.46	.898
D. Hildeby	2	0	0	0	2.01	.920

Avalanche

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
M. Blackwood	4	3	0	0	2.90	.889
S. Wedgewood	1	1	1	0	2.65	.912

Ball Arena

9:00 PM, October 23, 2026Coverage: ESPN+

Denver, CO

Lightning visit the Avalanche following Cirelli's 2-goal game

Tampa Bay Lightning (7-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (5-4-1, in the Central Division)

Oct 22, 2027, 04:12 am - Data Skrive

COL

Points

Nikita KucherovRW #86

13PTS

Nathan MacKinnonC #29

16PTS

10A

Goals

Brandon HagelLW #38

1PPG

41S

Artturi LehkonenLW #62

2PPG

16S

Assists

Nikita KucherovRW #86

3PPA

4+/-

Nathan MacKinnonC #29

10A

0PPA

0+/-

Tampa Bay Lightning

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Anthony Cirelli C	Day-To-Day	Oct 23
Yanni Gourde C	IR-NR	Dec 2

Colorado Avalanche

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Nicolas Roy C	OUT	Oct 25
Zachary L'Heureux LW	OUT	Oct 28
Georgii Merkulov C	IR-NR	Oct 28

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
TB	3.44	2.56	29.8	24.2	76	4	12.9	5	79.2	0	0
COL	4.10	3.00	30.6	27.3	80	6	18.8	4	82.6	0	0

Lightning Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/20/26	@VGK	W6-2
10/17/26	vsVAN	W4-2
10/15/26	vsSEA	W4-3 OT
10/13/26	@NYR	L4-1
10/10/26	@NYI	W5-3

Avalanche Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
10/20/26	@NJ	L4-3
10/19/26	@PHI	L3-2
10/16/26	vsPIT	W5-2
10/14/26	vsDAL	L3-2 SO
10/13/26	@DAL	W3-2

2026-10-24T01:00ZOpenMLTotalSpread

Tampa Bay LightningLightningTB

(7-2-0)

(7-2-0, 2-2-0 Away)

o5.5

-135

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

(5-4-1)

(5-4-1, 3-1-1 Home)

-125

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Regular Season Series

Series starts 10/23

Lightning
Avalanche

Game 1

10/23

ESPN+

Avalanche
Lightning

Game 2

2/13

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Boston	8	2	1	17
Tampa Bay	7	2	0	14
Ottawa	7	4	0	14
Toronto	5	4	2	12
Florida	5	4	2	12
Montreal	4	3	2	10
Buffalo	4	4	2	10
Detroit	3	3	3	9

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Utah	7	3	0	14
Minnesota	6	2	2	14
Dallas	5	3	1	11
Colorado	5	4	1	11
Winnipeg	4	3	2	10
St. Louis	4	4	1	9
Nashville	3	3	3	9
Chicago	3	6	0	6

Gritsyuk and Hischier score in 1st period in the Devils' 4-1 victory over the Ducks

— Arseny Gritsyuk and Nico Hischier scored first-period goals, Nico Daws made 16 saves and the New Jersey Devils beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Thursday night.

Panthers' Cooper Black, all 6-9 of him, becomes NHL's tallest goalie

The 6-9 Cooper Black is listed 2 inches taller than the goalies who previously held the mark -- Ben Bishop, Ivan Fedotov, Mads Sogaard and Mikko Koskinen.

Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon kick off PTI 25 with their top headlines

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Tampa Bay Lightning @ Colorado Avalanche

Lightning visit the Avalanche following Cirelli's 2-goal game

Scoring Leaders

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Nathan MacKinnonC #29

Brandon HagelLW #38

Artturi LehkonenLW #62

Nikita KucherovRW #86

Nathan MacKinnonC #29

Injury Report

Team Stats

Gritsyuk and Hischier score in 1st period in the Devils' 4-1 victory over the Ducks

Panthers' Cooper Black, all 6-9 of him, becomes NHL's tallest goalie

Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon kick off PTI 25 with their top headlines