How to Watch Colorado Avalanche vs. Boston Bruins: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time - 1-8-2024

The Western Conference’s third-ranked squad, the Colorado Avalanche (25-12-3), host the second-ranked unit from the Eastern Conference, the Boston Bruins (24-8-6), on Monday, January 8 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+, ALT, and NESN.

Avalanche vs. Bruins Game Info

Game Day: Monday, January 8, 2024
Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
TV: NESN (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Avalanche and Bruins Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Avalanche Insights

The Avalanche score the second-most goals in the NHL (147 total, 3.7 per game).
The Avalanche rank 22nd in goals against, allowing 126 total goals (3.2 per game) in NHL action.
They have the league’s seventh-best goal differential at +21.
The 37 power-play goals the Avalanche have scored this season are third-best in the NHL (on 150 power-play chances).
The Avalanche’s 24.67% power-play conversion rate is eighth-best in the league.
The Avalanche have scored six shorthanded goals this season.
The Avalanche’s 82.73% penalty-kill success rate is 10th-best in the league.
The Avalanche have the 20th-ranked faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 49.3%.
The Avalanche have an 11.5% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks fourth in the league.
The Avalanche have secured one shutout this season. Their skaters average 16.3 hits and 14.4 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Key Players

One of Colorado’s top offensive players this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has recorded 65 points in 40 games.
Mikko Rantanen is another of Colorado’s top contributors currently with 50 total points (20 goals and 30 assists) to his name.
Through 35 games, Cale Makar has proven himself as a contributor for Colorado. He has 47 points (nine goals and 38 assists).
In 11 games played this season, Ivan Prosvetov (4-3-1) has allowed 26 goals.

Avalanche Injuries

Artturi Lehkonen: Neck (Out),

Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out),

Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out),

Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season),

Bowen Byram: Lower Body (Out),

Miles Wood: Illness (Questionable)

Bruins Insights

The Bruins have 128 goals this season (3.4 per game), 11th in the NHL.
The Bruins allow 2.7 goals per game (101 in total), the fourth-fewest in the NHL.
They have the fourth-best goal differential in the league at +27.
The Bruins have 31 power-play goals (on 115 chances), seventh in the NHL.
The Bruins’ power-play percentage (26.96) ranks them fifth in the league.
The Bruins have two shorthanded goals (22nd in league).
At 85.92, the Bruins have the third-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
The Bruins are 22nd in faceoff win percentage in the NHL (48.8%).
The Bruins’ 11.1% shooting percentage is sixth in the league.
This season, the Bruins have shut out their opponents twice.

Bruins Key Players

David Pastrnak has scored 24 goals (0.6 per game) and collected 31 assists (0.8 per game), fueling the Boston offense with 55 total points (1.4 per game). He takes 4.9 shots per game, shooting 12.8%.
Brad Marchand has helped lead the attack for Boston this season with 15 goals and 20 assists.
Charlie Coyle has 28 points so far, including 14 goals and 14 assists.
Jeremy Swayman is 11-3-4 on the season, allowing 45 goals (2.4 goals against average) and collecting 528 saves with a .921 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).