NHL play on Tuesday includes the Colorado Avalanche (26-2-7) hosting the Utah Mammoth (18-17-3) at Ball Arena, starting at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche sit in first place and the Mammoth are eighth in the Western Conference.
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Avalanche vs. Mammoth: Dec. 23 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, December 23, 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 | 4.03 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.17 | 1st |
| Shots | 34.8 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.9 | 8th |
| Power Play % | 16.39% | 26th |
| Penalty Kill % | 85% | 1st |
Mammoth's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.05 | 14th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.92 | 12th |
| Shots | 28.5 | 12th |
| Shots Allowed | 25 | 2nd |
| Power Play % | 15.45% | 28th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.57% | 7th |
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Avalanche vs. Mammoth Top Players
Avalanche
- One of Colorado's top offensive options this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has put up 61 points in 35 games.
- Having scored 16 goals and adding 31 assists, Martin Necas is excelling for Colorado through 35 games.
- On 106 shots (for 11 goals) and 32 assists, Cale Makar has recorded 43 points this season.
- In the 22 games Scott Wedgewood has played this season, his save percentage is .919, the eighth-best in the league.
Mammoth
- Nick Schmaltz's 12 goals and 20 assists in 38 games for Utah add up to 32 total points on the season.
- Clayton Keller has helped lead the attack for Utah this season with 12 goals and 20 assists.
- Dylan Guenther has 30 points so far, including 16 goals and 14 assists.
- Karel Vejmelka has a 16-10-2 record this season, with an .895 save percentage (41st in the league). He has 642 saves, and has allowed 76 goals (2.7 goals against average).
Avalanche vs. Mammoth Injury Report
Avalanche
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip)
Mammoth
Logan Cooley: Out (Lower Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2025 | Kraken | W 5-3 | Away |
| 12/19/2025 | Jets | W 3-2 | Home |
| 12/21/2025 | Wild | W 5-1 | Away |
| 12/23/2025 | Mammoth | - | Home |
| 12/27/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Kings | - | Home |
| 12/31/2025 | Blues | - | Home |
Mammoth's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | Red Wings | W 4-1 | Away |
| 12/19/2025 | Devils | L 2-1 | Home |
| 12/21/2025 | Jets | W 4-3 | Home |
| 12/23/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 12/29/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
| 1/1/2026 | Islanders | - | Away |
| 1/3/2026 | Devils | - | Away |