The Colorado Avalanche (8-4), coming off a 4-3 loss to the Seattle Kraken, host the St. Louis Blues (6-5-1) at Ball Arena on Saturday, November 11 at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+, ALT, and BSMW. The Blues took down the Arizona Coyotes 2-1 in their last outing.
Avalanche vs. Blues Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, November 11, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Avalanche and Blues Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Avalanche Insights
- The Avalanche’s 40 total goals (3.3 per game) rank 16th in the league.
- The Avalanche have allowed 35 total goals (2.9 per game), ranking 10th in league play for the fewest goals against.
- Their goal differential (+5) makes them eighth-best in the league.
- The eight power-play goals the Avalanche have recorded this season (to rank 18th in the NHL) have come on 46 power-play chances.
- The Avalanche rank 21st in the league with a 17.39% power-play conversion rate.
- The four shorthanded goals the Avalanche have scored this season are an NHL high.
- The Avalanche have the league’s fourth-best penalty-kill percentage (88%).
- The Avalanche win 46.7% of their faceoffs to rank 26th in the NHL.
- The Avalanche have a 9.8% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 19th in the league.
- The Avalanche have shut out opponents once this season. They average 15.1 hits and 13.5 blocked shots per game.
Avalanche Key Players
- Mikko Rantanen is one of Colorado’s top contributors this season with 18 points. He has averaged 0.7 goals per game, shooting 18.2%.
- With three goals and 12 assists, Cale Makar is one of the most important contributors for Colorado with his 15 points (1.3 per game).
- Through 12 games, Nathan MacKinnon has proven himself as another option for Colorado. He has 14 points (six goals and eight assists).
- In the three games Ivan Prosvetov has played this season, his save percentage is .909, 27th in the league.
Avalanche Injuries
Chris Wagner: Achilles (Out), Artturi Lehkonen: Undisclosed (Out), Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out), Jean-Luc Foudy: Lower Body (Out)
Blues Insights
- The Blues have 28 goals this season (2.3 per game), 30th in the league.
- The Blues have one of the best defenses in the NHL, giving up 33 total goals (2.8 per game), sixth in the NHL.
- They have the 21st-ranked goal differential in the league at -5.
- With one power-play goal (on 35 chances), the Blues are 32nd in the NHL.
- The Blues’ power-play percentage (2.86) ranks them 32nd in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blues have two.
- The 72.73% penalty-kill percentage of the Blues is 25th in the NHL.
- The Blues win 48.4% of faceoffs, 23rd-ranked in the NHL.
- The Blues’ 8.6% shooting percentage is 25th in the league.
- This season, the Blues have shut out their opponents once.
Blues Key Players
- Robert Thomas has totaled 11 points (0.9 per game) for St. Louis, with six goals and five assists in 12 games (playing 20:22 per game).
- Kasperi Kapanen is a leading scorer for St. Louis with six total points this season. He has scored two goals and added four assists in 12 games.
- Jordan Kyrou has netted two goals on the season, adding four assists.
- Joel Hofer has a 3-1-0 record this season, with a .918 save percentage (18th in the league). He has 112 saves, and has allowed 10 goals (2.5 goals against average).
Blues Injuries
Anton Malmstrom: Undisclosed (Out), Josh Jacobs: Undisclosed (Out)
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