Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Time, TV & Live Stream – 10/12/2024

Dallas Stars v Colorado Avalanche - Game Six

NHL play on Saturday includes a meeting in Denver, Colorado between the Colorado Avalanche (0-1) and Columbus Blue Jackets (0-1) at Ball Arena, starting at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Avalanche's 2023-24 Stats

Stat Average Rank
Goals Scored 3.68 1st
Goals Allowed 3.07 16th
Shots 33 4th
Shots Allowed 29.8 16th
Power Play % 24.46% 5th
Penalty Kill % 79.92% 12th

Blue Jackets' 2023-24 Stats

Stat Average Rank
Goals Scored 2.85 24th
Goals Allowed 3.63 31st
Shots 30 20th
Shots Allowed 34.4 31st
Power Play % 15.09% 31st
Penalty Kill % 76.27% 26th

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Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Top Players

Avalanche

  • With 51 goals and 89 assists last season, Nathan MacKinnon was one of Colorado's top contributors (140 points).
  • Mikko Rantanen was another of Colorado's top contributors last season, tallying 104 total points (42 goals and 62 assists).
  • Colorado's scoring effort last season was aided by Cale Makar's 104 points, including 69 assists.
  • Across 63 games played, Alexandar Georgiev had a goaltending record of 38-18-5 last season. During those games, he allowed 183 goals while recording 1587 saves.

Blue Jackets

  • Sean Monahan's 59 points last season made him an important offensive option for Columbus. He had 26 goals and 33 assists in 83 games.
  • Zachary Werenski amassed 57 points last season, with 11 goals and 46 assists.
  • Columbus' Kirill Marchenko was among the top offensive players on the team with 42 total points (23 goals and 19 assists).
  • Elvis Merzlikins had a 13-17-8 record last season, with an .897 save percentage (46th in the league). He gave up 130 goals (3.4 goals against average).

Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report

Avalanche

Artturi Lehkonen: Out (Shoulder),

Valeri Nichushkin: Out (Nhlpa),

Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Knee),

Jonathan Drouin: Questionable (Upper Body),

Tucker Poolman: Out (Head)

Blue Jackets

Justin Danforth: Out (Wrist),

Gavin Brindley: Out (Finger),

Jordan Dumais: Out (Lower Body),

Dmitri Voronkov: Out (Upper Body),

Max McCue: Out (Undisclosed),

Boone Jenner: Out (Shoulder)

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Avalanche's Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
10/9/2024 Golden Knights L 8-4 Away
10/12/2024 Blue Jackets - Home
10/14/2024 Islanders - Home
10/16/2024 Bruins - Home
10/18/2024 Ducks - Home

Blue Jackets' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
10/10/2024 Wild L 3-2 Away
10/12/2024 Avalanche - Away
10/15/2024 Panthers - Home
10/17/2024 Sabres - Home
10/19/2024 Wild - Home