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NHL play on Thursday features a meeting in Denver, Colorado between the Colorado Avalanche (13-1-5) and New York Rangers (10-9-2) at Ball Arena, starting at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche rank first in the Western Conference with 31 points and the Rangers are 12th in the Eastern Conference with 22 points.
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Avalanche vs. Rangers: Nov. 20 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Time: 9 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball 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 | 4.11 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.37 | 1st |
| Shots | 33.7 | 2nd |
| Shots Allowed | 26.1 | 8th |
| Power Play % | 16.67% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 88.71% | 2nd |
Rangers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.48 | 30th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.48 | 3rd |
| Shots | 26.9 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 18th |
| Power Play % | 17.65% | 20th |
| Penalty Kill % | 77.59% | 23rd |
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Avalanche vs. Rangers Top Players
Avalanche
- With 14 goals and 19 assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's top contributors (33 points).
- Having scored six goals and adding 19 assists, Cale Makar is a strong contributor for Colorado through 19 games.
- With 25 points through 19 games (13 goals and 12 assists), Martin Necas has been an important part of Colorado's offensive efforts this season.
- In the 15 games Scott Wedgewood has played this season, his save percentage is .917, the ninth-best in the league.
Rangers
- Artemi Panarin's five goals and 14 assists in 21 games for New York add up to 19 total points on the season.
- Adam Fox is a top offensive contributor for New York with 16 total points this season. He has scored three goals and added 13 assists in 21 games.
- Mika Zibanejad is a top contributor on offense for New York with seven goals and five assists.
- Igor Shesterkin has a 7-7-2 record this season, with a .911 save percentage (14th in the league). He has 397 saves, and has allowed 39 goals (2.4 goals against average).
Avalanche vs. Rangers Injury Report
Avalanche
Valeri Nichushkin: Out (Lower Body),
Joel Kiviranta: Out (Lower Body),
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip)
Rangers
Matthew Rempe: Out (Upper Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/2025 | Ducks | W 4-1 | Home |
| 11/13/2025 | Sabres | W 6-3 | Home |
| 11/16/2025 | Islanders | W 4-1 | Home |
| 11/20/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
| 11/22/2025 | Predators | - | Away |
| 11/23/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 11/26/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
Rangers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/15/2025 | Blue Jackets | W 2-1 | Away |
| 11/16/2025 | Red Wings | L 2-1 | Home |
| 11/18/2025 | Golden Knights | L 3-2 | Away |
| 11/20/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 11/22/2025 | Mammoth | - | Away |
| 11/24/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
| 11/26/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |