What channel is the Colorado Avalanche game on tonight?
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Yes, the Avalanche play today. Colorado Avalanche vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning, 9:00 PM ET.
📺 ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local)
Channels for the next Avalanche game
Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche · Ball Arena, Denver, CO
- ESPN+ (ESPN app) National · Streaming
- Altitude Sports Avalanche local · Regional TV
Altitude Sports: A regional sports network or local channel. Available on cable/satellite in the team's region; DIRECTV Stream and Fubo carry many regional networks (check your ZIP code).
How to stream the Avalanche legally
- ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited) ESPN's streaming plans; ESPN+ carries many NHL and college games.
- DIRECTV Stream Live TV streaming that carries most regional sports networks (check your ZIP code).
- Fubo Live TV streaming with broadcast networks, ESPN, NFL Network and many regional sports networks.
- NHL Center Ice Out-of-market NHL games through your TV provider (blackouts apply).
Channel lineups and regional networks vary by ZIP code. Check availability before you sign up. We never link to unlicensed streams.
In-market vs. out-of-market Avalanche games
If you live in the Colorado area: Most games air inside the team's home territory on its regional network or a local broadcast station (some teams have moved to free over-the-air partners or their own app). National games air on ESPN/ABC or TNT/truTV, streaming on ESPN+ / HBO Max.
Local Avalanche broadcasters in recent listings: Altitude Sports (Regional TV), KTVD-TV (My20) (Local TV (free OTA)).
If you live elsewhere: In the US, out-of-market games stream on ESPN+, which is why almost every game lists ESPN+. Local games are blacked out on ESPN+ inside the teams' home markets; NHL Center Ice is the cable/satellite option.
Upcoming Avalanche games and channels
| Date | Game | Time (ET) | TV / stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning | 9:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
| Sun, Oct 25 | at the Nashville Predators | 8:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
| Wed, Oct 28 | vs. the New Jersey Devils | 9:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
| Sat, Oct 31 | vs. the Calgary Flames | 10:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
| Mon, Nov 2 | at the Chicago Blackhawks | 8:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
| Tue, Nov 3 | at the Columbus Blue Jackets | 7:00 PM ET | ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local) |
Avalanche TV FAQ
What channel is the Avalanche game on tonight?
The Colorado Avalanche play vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning today at 9:00 PM ET. Channel: ESPN+ (ESPN app) (national); Altitude Sports (local).
How can I watch the Avalanche game without cable?
Legal streaming options for the next game: ESPN (ESPN+ / ESPN Unlimited), DIRECTV Stream, Fubo, NHL Center Ice. Channel lineups vary by ZIP code, so check that the service carries the channel in your area.
What is the Avalanche local TV channel?
Recent Avalanche schedule listings show these local broadcasters: Altitude Sports, KTVD-TV (My20). Local broadcasts are only available in the team's home territory.
Can I watch the Avalanche if I live out of market?
In the US, out-of-market games stream on ESPN+, which is why almost every game lists ESPN+. Local games are blacked out on ESPN+ inside the teams' home markets; NHL Center Ice is the cable/satellite option.