The NHL schedule on Wednesday includes a matchup between the Colorado Avalanche (16-1-5) and the San Jose Sharks (11-9-3), starting at 9 p.m. ET at Ball Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Avalanche are first and the Sharks ninth in the Western Conference.
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Avalanche vs. Sharks: Nov. 26 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, November 26, 2025
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Avalanche's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 4 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.18 | 1st |
| Shots | 33.1 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 26 | 8th |
| Power Play % | 15.66% | 25th |
| Penalty Kill % | 86.96% | 3rd |
Sharks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.91 | 22nd |
| Goals Allowed | 3.09 | 20th |
| Shots | 24.1 | 31st |
| Shots Allowed | 31.3 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 18.07% | 19th |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.26% | 16th |
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Avalanche vs. Sharks Top Players
Avalanche
- With 17 goals and 20 assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's leading contributors (37 points).
- Cale Makar has nine goals and 20 assists for Colorado to compile 29 total points (1.3 per game).
- On 46 shots (for 13 goals) and 15 assists, Martin Necas has created 28 points this season.
- As Colorado's top goalie, Scott Wedgewood has recorded 13 wins and 1 loss this season while allowing 34 goals with 382 saves.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini's 14 goals and 20 assists in 23 games for San Jose add up to 34 total points on the season.
- Will Smith is a key piece of the offense for San Jose with 21 total points this season. He has scored seven goals and added 14 assists in 23 games.
- San Jose's William Eklund is among the leading scorers on the team with 14 total points (five goals and nine assists).
- Yaroslav Askarov has a .912 save percentage (14th in the league), with 405 total saves, giving up 39 goals (2.8 goals against average). He has put up an 8-5-1 record this season.
Avalanche vs. Sharks Injury Report
Avalanche
Gavin Brindley: Out (Lower Body),
Valeri Nichushkin: Out (Lower Body),
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip)
Sharks
Tyler Toffoli: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Michael Misa: Out (Lower Body),
Jeff Skinner: Out (Lower Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Rangers | W 6-3 | Home |
| 11/22/2025 | Predators | W 3-0 | Away |
| 11/23/2025 | Blackhawks | W 1-0 | Away |
| 11/26/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 11/28/2025 | Wild | - | Away |
| 11/29/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |
| 12/2/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2025 | Kings | W 4-3 | Home |
| 11/22/2025 | Senators | L 3-2 | Home |
| 11/23/2025 | Bruins | W 3-1 | Home |
| 11/26/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 11/28/2025 | Canucks | - | Home |
| 11/29/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 12/1/2025 | Mammoth | - | Home |