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The Colorado Avalanche (21-2-6) hit the ice against the Nashville Predators (10-14-4) in NHL action on Tuesday, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Bridgestone Arena and broadcast on TNT. The Avalanche rank first while the Predators are 16th in the Western Conference.
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Avalanche vs. Predators: Dec. 9 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, December 9, 2025
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: TNT
- Location: Nashville, Tennessee
- Venue: Bridgestone Arena
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Avalanche's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.97 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.17 | 1st |
| Shots | 34 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.6 | 10th |
| Power Play % | 16% | 23rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 86.9% | 2nd |
Predators' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.61 | 29th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.57 | 31st |
| Shots | 27.5 | 17th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 15.73% | 25th |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.11% | 16th |
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Avalanche vs. Predators Top Players
Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's leading contributors this season with 49 points. He has averaged 0.8 goals per game, shooting 18%.
- Martin Necas has 14 goals and 25 assists for Colorado to compile 39 total points (1.3 per game).
- Through 29 games, Cale Makar has proven himself as another option for Colorado. He has 35 points (nine goals and 26 assists).
- Across 19 games played, Scott Wedgewood has a goaltending record of 13-1-3. During those games, he's allowed 37 goals while recording 427 saves.
Predators
- Ryan O'Reilly's nine goals and 12 assists in 28 games for Nashville add up to 21 total points on the season.
- Luke Evangelista has helped lead the attack for Nashville this season with four goals and 15 assists.
- Nashville's Filip Forsberg is among the leading scorers on the team with 19 total points (10 goals and nine assists).
- Juuse Saros is 9-10-3 in 22 games this season, conceding 64 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 534 saves and an .893 save percentage (40th in the league).
Avalanche vs. Predators Injury Report
Avalanche
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip),
Martin Necas: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Gavin Brindley: Day-To-Day (Lower Body)
Predators
Zachary L'Heureux: Out (Lower Body),
Ozzy Wiesblatt: Out (Upper Body),
Nick Perbix: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Justin Barron: Out (Lower Body),
Cole Smith: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2025 | Islanders | L 6-3 | Away |
| 12/6/2025 | Rangers | W 3-2 | Away |
| 12/7/2025 | Flyers | W 3-2 | Away |
| 12/9/2025 | Predators | - | Away |
| 12/11/2025 | Panthers | - | Home |
| 12/13/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
| 12/16/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
Predators' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2025 | Flames | W 5-1 | Home |
| 12/4/2025 | Panthers | W 2-1 | Away |
| 12/6/2025 | Hurricanes | L 6-3 | Away |
| 12/9/2025 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 12/11/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
| 12/13/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 12/15/2025 | Blues | - | Away |