How to Watch Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 12-19-2023

The Colorado Avalanche (19-10-2) go on the road against the Chicago Blackhawks (9-20-1, losers of four in a row) at United Center. The matchup on Tuesday, December 19 begins at 8:30 PM ET on ALT, NBCS-CHI, and ESPN+.

Avalanche vs. Blackhawks Game Info

• Game Day: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
• Game Time: 8:30 PM ET
• TV: Altitude Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

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Avalanche and Blackhawks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Avalanche Insights

• The Avalanche’s 112 total goals (3.6 per game) rank second in the NHL.
• Defensively, the Avalanche are giving up 95 total goals (3.1 per game) to rank 17th in NHL action.
• Their +17 goal differential is sixth-best in the league.
• The 24 power-play goals the Avalanche have put up this season are eighth-best in the NHL (on 117 power-play chances).
• The Avalanche have the league’s 19th-ranked power-play conversion rate (20.51%).
• The five shorthanded goals the Avalanche have scored this season rank seventh among NHL squads.
• The Avalanche kill 83.81% of opponent power plays, the eighth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
• The Avalanche win 48.6% of their faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
• The Avalanche have an 11.3% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks fourth in the league.
• The Avalanche have shut out opponents once this season. They average 15.5 hits and 14.6 blocked shots per game.

Avalanche Key Players

• One of Colorado’s top offensive players this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has recorded 47 points in 31 games.
• Mikko Rantanen is another of Colorado’s important contributors currently with 39 total points (15 goals and 24 assists) to his name.
• Colorado’s offensive effort is aided by Cale Makar’s 39 points. He’s contributed 29 assists.
• In 10 games played this season, Ivan Prosvetov (4-3-1) has allowed 22 goals.

Avalanche Injuries

Artturi Lehkonen: Neck (Out),

Samuel Girard: Personal (Out),

Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out),

Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season),

Joel Kiviranta: Illness (Questionable),

Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out)

Blackhawks Insights

• The Blackhawks have 70 goals this season (2.3 per game), 30th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks have allowed 108 total goals this season (3.6 per game), 29th in the league.
• Their -38 goal differential is 31st in the league.
• The Blackhawks have 11 power-play goals (on 95 chances), 27th in the NHL.
• The Blackhawks score on 11.58% of their power plays, No. 29 in the league.
• This season, the Blackhawks have one shorthanded goal (27th in NHL).
• The Blackhawks’ have the 25th-ranked penalty kill percentage (75.79%).
• At 45.8%, the Blackhawks have the league’s 30th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The Blackhawks’ 8.6% shooting percentage is 30th in the league.
• The Blackhawks have held their opponents scoreless one time.

Blackhawks Key Players

• Connor Bedard’s 12 goals and 14 assists in 30 games for Chicago add up to 26 total points on the season.
• Philipp Kurashev has collected 18 points this season, with six goals and 12 assists.
• Nick Foligno is a crucial player on offense for Chicago with six goals and eight assists.
• Arvid Soderblom is 2-10-1 on the season, allowing 51 goals (four goals against average) and amassing 346 saves with an .872 save percentage (65th in the league).

Blackhawks Injuries

Jarred Tinordi: Concussion (Out),

Luke Philp: Achilles (Out),

Samuel Savoie: Leg (Out),

Colin Blackwell: Lower Body (Out),

Andreas Athanasiou: Groin (Out),

Seth Jones: Upper Body (Questionable),

MacKenzie Entwistle: Illness (Questionable),

Taylor Hall: Knee (Out For Season)