Colorado Avalanche 2026–27 TV Schedule

Every game, every network — and exactly what it costs to watch.

The Colorado Avalanche opened the 2026–27 season at home against the Los Angeles Kings on Sep 30. Of their 84 games, 16 are exclusive national broadcasts — 4 on ESPN/ABC, 5 streaming-only on ESPN+/Hulu and 7 on TNT — while the other 68 air locally on Altitude Sports.

Schedule, channels and prices updated

Full 84-Game Schedule
G1
vs Los Angeles Kings
Sep 30 · 10:00 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G2
vs St. Louis Blues
Oct 3 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G3
at Winnipeg Jets
Oct 7 · 7:30 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G4
at Calgary Flames
Oct 8 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G5
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Oct 10 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G6
at Dallas Stars
Oct 13 · 8:45 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G7
vs Dallas Stars
Oct 14 · 8:30 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G8
vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Oct 16 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G9
at Philadelphia Flyers
Oct 19 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G10
at New Jersey Devils
Oct 20 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G11
vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Oct 23 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G12
at Nashville Predators
Oct 25 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G13
vs New Jersey Devils
Oct 28 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G14
vs Calgary Flames
Oct 31 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G15
at Chicago Blackhawks
Nov 2 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G16
at Columbus Blue Jackets
Nov 3 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G17
vs Nashville Predators
Nov 5 · 9:30 PM · ESPN+
ESPN+ / Hulu
G18
vs Detroit Red Wings
Nov 7 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G19
at Toronto Maple Leafs
Nov 10 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G20
at Ottawa Senators
Nov 12 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G21
at Montreal Canadiens
Nov 14 · 7:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G22
at Utah Mammoth
Nov 18 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G23
vs Anaheim Ducks
Nov 19 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G24
vs Montreal Canadiens
Nov 25 · 9:30 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G25
at Minnesota Wild
Nov 27 · 4:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G26
vs San Jose Sharks
Nov 28 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G27
at Boston Bruins
Dec 1 · 8:00 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G28
at Detroit Red Wings
Dec 3 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G29
at New York Rangers
Dec 5 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G30
at New York Islanders
Dec 7 · 1:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G31
at St. Louis Blues
Dec 8 · 8:00 PM · ESPN+
ESPN+ / Hulu
G32
vs Washington Capitals
Dec 12 · 9:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G33
vs Utah Mammoth
Dec 14 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G34
vs New York Islanders
Dec 16 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G35
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Dec 18 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G36
vs Seattle Kraken
Dec 20 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G37
at Anaheim Ducks
Dec 27 · 8:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G38
vs St. Louis Blues
Dec 29 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G39
at Utah Mammoth
Dec 31 · 6:00 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G40
at Vegas Golden Knights
Jan 2 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G41
vs Vegas Golden Knights
Jan 4 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G42
vs Ottawa Senators
Jan 6 · 9:30 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G43
vs Seattle Kraken
Jan 8 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G44
vs Nashville Predators
Jan 10 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G45
at Pittsburgh Penguins
Jan 12 · 7:00 PM · ESPN+
ESPN+ / Hulu
G46
at Buffalo Sabres
Jan 14 · 7:30 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G47
at Washington Capitals
Jan 16 · 7:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G48
vs Vancouver Canucks
Jan 18 · 3:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G49
vs Boston Bruins
Jan 20 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G50
at Dallas Stars
Jan 22 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G51
vs Dallas Stars
Jan 24 · 5:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G52
vs Edmonton Oilers
Jan 26 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G53
at St. Louis Blues
Jan 28 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G54
vs Buffalo Sabres
Jan 30 · 5:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G55
at Carolina Hurricanes
Feb 9 · 7:30 PM · ESPN+
ESPN+ / Hulu
G56
at Florida Panthers
Feb 12 · 7:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G57
at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 13 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G58
vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Feb 15 · 3:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G59
at Edmonton Oilers
Feb 17 · 9:00 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G60
at Vancouver Canucks
Feb 20 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G61
vs Vegas Golden Knights
Feb 22 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G62
vs Winnipeg Jets
Feb 25 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G63
vs Florida Panthers
Feb 27 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G64
at Chicago Blackhawks
Feb 28 · 6:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G65
at Nashville Predators
Mar 2 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G66
at San Jose Sharks
Mar 5 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G67
at Los Angeles Kings
Mar 7 · 4:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G68
vs Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 9 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G69
vs New York Rangers
Mar 11 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G70
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 13 · 6:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G71
vs Edmonton Oilers
Mar 15 · 9:30 PM · ESPN
ESPN
G72
vs Minnesota Wild
Mar 17 · 8:30 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G73
at Seattle Kraken
Mar 19 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G74
vs Chicago Blackhawks
Mar 21 · 5:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G75
vs Utah Mammoth
Mar 23 · 9:30 PM · ESPN+
ESPN+ / Hulu
G76
at Winnipeg Jets
Mar 25 · 8:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G77
vs Winnipeg Jets
Mar 27 · 7:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G78
at San Jose Sharks
Mar 29 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G79
at Anaheim Ducks
Mar 30 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G80
vs Los Angeles Kings
Apr 2 · 9:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G81
at Minnesota Wild
Apr 4 · 2:00 PM · TNT
TNT · HBO Max
G82
at Vancouver Canucks
Apr 6 · 10:00 PM · Altitude Sports
Altitude Sports
G83
at Calgary Flames
Apr 8 · 9:00 PM · Altitude 2 Sports
Altitude Sports
G84
vs Minnesota Wild
Apr 10 · 3:00 PM · ABC
ABC · Free
What It Costs to Watch Every Avalanche Game

In the Denver market

Local games on Altitude Sports
$203.88 + local TV
68 games on Altitude SportsCable, live TV or app
1 game on ABCFree w/ antenna
ESPN Unlimited · 5 games (Oct, Feb, Mar)$95.97
ESPN Select · 3 games (Nov, Dec, Jan)$41.97
HBO Max (TNT) · 7 games (Sep, Oct, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr)$65.94

Outside the market

NHL Power Play covers local games
$217.87 for the season
ESPN Select (NHL Power Play) · 41 games (Nov, Dec, Jan, Apr)$55.96
ESPN Unlimited (incl. Power Play) · 35 games (Oct, Feb, Mar)$95.97
1 game on ABCFree w/ antenna
HBO Max (TNT) · 7 games (Sep, Oct, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr)$65.94

List prices, subscribing only in the months with games and cancelling in between. Outside the market, NHL Power Play streams every non-national game with ESPN Select; in months with games on the ESPN channel, ESPN Unlimited covers those and includes everything in Select. Only TNT games need HBO Max. “+ local TV” means you also need a cable, live-TV or direct subscription that carries the local channel.

What You Need to Watch the Avalanche
68 games
Altitude Sports — Some games simulcast free on KTVD My20. Cord-cutters can stream with Altitude+.
4 games
ESPN/ABC — ABC games are free over-the-air; ESPN games need ESPN Unlimited ($31.99/mo) or a live-TV bundle with ESPN.
5 games
ESPN+ / Hulu — streaming-only exclusives, included with ESPN Select ($13.99/mo) or ESPN Unlimited, and also on Hulu and Disney+.
7 games
TNT / truTV — stream on HBO Max (from $10.99/mo) or any live-TV bundle with TNT.
Out of market?
NHL Power Play, included with ESPN Select ($13.99/mo) and ESPN Unlimited, streams every Avalanche game live if you live outside the Denver market — only national exclusives are blacked out.
Avalanche TV & Streaming FAQ

What channel is the Colorado Avalanche game on?

Of their 84 games, 68 on Altitude Sports, 7 on TNT, 5 on ESPN+/Hulu, 3 on ESPN and 1 on ABC. The schedule above lists the channel for every game.

How can I watch the Colorado Avalanche without cable?

68 games air on Altitude Sports. Without cable, look for a live-TV streaming service that carries Altitude Sports, or stream with Altitude+. National games need ESPN Unlimited in Oct, Feb, Mar ($95.97) for 5 ESPN and ESPN+ games and ESPN Select in Nov, Dec, Jan ($41.97) for 3 ESPN+ games and HBO Max in Sep, Oct, Dec, Feb, Mar, Apr ($65.94) for 7 TNT games. 1 game on ABC is free with an antenna.

How can I watch the Avalanche out of market?

NHL Power Play streams every non-national Avalanche game outside the Denver market with ESPN Select ($13.99 a month), which also carries their ESPN+ games. In Oct, Feb, Mar, when they also play on the ESPN channel, ESPN Unlimited ($31.99) covers everything instead. That’s about $151.93 for the season, subscribing only in the months with games. Add HBO Max for the 7 TNT games.

How much does it cost to watch every Avalanche game?

About $203.88 plus local TV in the Denver market, or about $217.87 outside it, using list prices and subscribing only in the months with games.

When does the Avalanche regular season end?

The Colorado Avalanche opened on Sep 30 at home against the Los Angeles Kings, and their 84-game regular season runs through Apr 10.

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