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The Colorado Avalanche (9-5-1) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (5-7) during Tuesday's NHL slate, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Avalanche sit in fourth place in the Western Conference with 19 points and the Blue Jackets are 16th in the Eastern Conference with 10 points.
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Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets: Nov. 3 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Avalanche's 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 4.27 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 3.00 | 11th |
| Shots | 30.5 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.6 | 17th |
| Power Play % | 20.41% | 17th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.07% | 16th |
Blue Jackets' 2026-27 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.33 | 29th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.25 | 19th |
| Shots | 25.6 | 23rd |
| Shots Allowed | 27.1 | 13th |
| Power Play % | 12.90% | 29th |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.97% | 23rd |
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Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Avalanche
- Nathan MacKinnon has been important to Colorado's offense this season, racking up 25 points in 15 games.
- Having scored seven goals and adding 11 assists, Martin Necas is a top contributor for Colorado through 15 games.
- Through 15 games, Artturi Lehkonen has proven himself as a scoring option for Colorado. He has 17 points (12 goals and five assists).
- Mackenzie Blackwood (8-3-0) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .899 for Colorado.
Blue Jackets
- Kent Johnson's seven goals and five assists in 12 games for Columbus add up to 12 total points on the season.
- Zachary Kenneth Werenski has helped lead the attack for Columbus this season with zero goals and 10 assists.
- Charlie Coyle has nine points so far, including one goal and eight assists.
- Jet Greaves is 2-5-0 in eight games this season, conceding 21 goals (3.1 goals against average) with 159 saves and an .883 save percentage (44th in the league).
Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Avalanche
Josh Manson: Out (Lower Body),
Logan O'Connor: Out (Personal),
Zachary L'Heureux: Out (Upper Body)
Blue Jackets
Isac Lundeström: Out (Achilles)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2026 | Devils | W 5-2 | Home |
| 10/31/2026 | Flames | W 5-2 | Home |
| 11/2/2026 | Blackhawks | W 5-2 | Away |
| 11/3/2026 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
| 11/5/2026 | Predators | - | Home |
| 11/7/2026 | Red Wings | - | Home |
| 11/10/2026 | Maple Leafs | - | Away |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2026 | Flyers | W 4-3 | Away |
| 10/29/2026 | Hurricanes | L 3-2 | Away |
| 10/31/2026 | Stars | L 3-1 | Away |
| 11/3/2026 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 11/5/2026 | Stars | - | Home |
| 11/6/2026 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 11/10/2026 | Panthers | - | Home |