The Colorado Avalanche (27-2-7) visit the Vegas Golden Knights (17-8-10) during Saturday's NHL slate, starting at 10 p.m. ET at T-Mobile Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Avalanche rank first in the Western Conference with 61 points and the Golden Knights are fourth in the Western Conference with 44 points.
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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights: Dec. 27 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, December 27, 2025
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Paradise, Nevada
- Venue: T-Mobile 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 | 3.94 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.11 | 1st |
| Shots | 34.5 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 27.1 | 10th |
| Power Play % | 16.13% | 27th |
| Penalty Kill % | 85.44% | 1st |
Golden Knights' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.11 | 13th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.86 | 10th |
| Shots | 29.7 | 5th |
| Shots Allowed | 25 | 2nd |
| Power Play % | 25.89% | 6th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.56% | 9th |
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Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Top Players
Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's leading contributors this season with 61 points. He has averaged 0.8 goals per game, shooting 18.6%.
- Martin Necas has 47 points (16 goals, 31 assists) to add to the team's offensive efforts.
- Through 36 games, Cale Makar has proven himself as an important offensive option for Colorado. He has 43 points (11 goals and 32 assists).
- Scott Wedgewood (16-1-4) has a 2.0 goals against average and a save percentage of .923 for Colorado.
Golden Knights
- Jack Eichel has totaled 12 goals and 29 assists in 31 games for Vegas, good for 41 points.
- Mitchell Marner has racked up 38 points this season, with nine goals and 29 assists.
- Mark Stone has 28 points so far, including eight goals and 20 assists.
- Akira Schmid has an 11-3-4 record this season, with an .897 save percentage (36th in the league). He has 382 saves, and has allowed 44 goals (2.5 goals against average).
Avalanche vs. Golden Knights Injury Report
Avalanche
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip)
Golden Knights
Shea Theodore: Out (Upper Body),
Adin Hill: Out (Lower Body),
William Karlsson: Out (Lower Body),
Jack Eichel: Day-To-Day (Illness)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Jets | W 3-2 | Home |
| 12/21/2025 | Wild | W 5-1 | Away |
| 12/23/2025 | Mammoth | W 1-0 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
| 1/3/2026 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
Golden Knights' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 | Flames | L 6-3 | Away |
| 12/21/2025 | Oilers | L 4-3 | Away |
| 12/23/2025 | Sharks | W 7-2 | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 12/29/2025 | Wild | - | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
| 1/2/2026 | Blues | - | Away |