Carolina Hurricanes at Colorado Avalanche, 2026-12-18

Where to watch Hurricanes at Avalanche

Lineups

The league posts the dressed rosters about an hour before puck drop. They appear here as soon as they are out.

Season series

First meeting of the season

• Dec 18, 2026Tonight
• Feb 9, 2027COL at CAR

By the numbers

Hurricanes8-2-2		Avalanche6-4-1
3.923rd	GF / game	2nd4.27
2.676th	GA / game	11th3.00
23.9%11th	Power play	19th20.0%
83.3%7th	Penalty kill	11th82.8%
50.1%18th	Faceoffs	25th47.2%

2026-27 regular season, with league rank.

Leaders

Points

Nikolaj Ehlers

#27 · L

6

Nathan MacKinnon

#29 · C

8

Goals

Logan Stankoven

#22 · C

3

Artturi Lehkonen

#62 · L

5

Assists

Sebastian Aho

#20 · C

4

Nathan MacKinnon

#29 · C

6

2026-27 regular season.

In goal

Hurricanes

Brandon Bussi#32

2-2-2 · 3.27 GAA · .865 SV%

Pyotr Kochetkov#52

6-0-0 · 1.98 GAA · .899 SV%

Avalanche

Mackenzie Blackwood#39

5-3-0 · 2.91 GAA · .893 SV%

Scott Wedgewood#41

1-1-1 · 2.65 GAA · .912 SV%

2026-27 regular season. The starter is confirmed at puck drop.