How to Stream Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild: Live, TV Channel

The Colorado Avalanche will face off against the Minnesota Wild in a matchup featuring two teams with contrasting recent performances. The Avalanche enter the game with a record of 25 wins, 16 losses, and 1 overtime loss, currently sitting fourth in their division. They are looking to bounce back from a recent loss, having dropped their last game. In contrast, the Wild boast a strong record of 26 wins, 11 losses, and 4 overtime losses, placing them second in the division. Minnesota is riding a four-game winning streak, showcasing their current form. Both teams will be looking to solidify their standings as they navigate through the competitive season.

Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild Game Information

Game Date: January 09, 2025
Game Time: 08:00 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network North Extra, Altitude Sports
Location: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

Minnesota Wild Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 26-11-4
Conference Record: 14-8-4
Division Record: 9-4-2
Streak: 4 win

Colorado Avalanche Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 25-16-1
Conference Record: 14-9-0
Division Record: 5-6-0
Streak: 1 loss

Stat Leaders

Minnesota Wild (26-11-4, 56 PTS, #2 in division)

Goals Leader: Kirill Kaprizov, 23G, 27A, 50 PTS
Assists Leader: Kirill Kaprizov, 23G, 27A, 50 PTS
Points Leader: Kirill Kaprizov, 23G, 27A, 50 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Marcus Foligno, 37 PIM
Goalie: Filip Gustavsson, 18-6-3, 2.31 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Colorado Avalanche (25-16-1, 51 PTS, #4 in division)

Goals Leader: Mikko Rantanen, 24G, 34A, 58 PTS
Assists Leader: Nathan MacKinnon, 14G, 52A, 66 PTS
Points Leader: Nathan MacKinnon, 14G, 52A, 66 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Nathan MacKinnon, 25 PIM
Goalie: Mackenzie Blackwood, 7-1-1, 1.69 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Minnesota Wild Injury Report

Brock Faber – Upper Body (Day To Day) – Faber did not return to Tuesday’s (Jan 7) game against St. Louis.
Jared Spurgeon – Lower-body (Out) – The Minnesota Wild placed D Jared Spurgeon on Injured Reserve Monday (Jan. 6).
Troy Grosenick – Knee (Out For Season) – Grosenick underwent successful surgery on Wednesday (Oct. 2) to repair a torn ACL in his right knee and will not play this season. He is expected to make a full recovery and be ready for the start of the 2025-26 season.
Jakub Lauko – Lower-body (Out) – The Minnesota Wild placed F Jakub Lauko on Long Term Injured Reserve Wednesday (Jan. 8).
Kirill Kaprizov – Lower Body (Out) – The Minnesota Wild placed F Kirill Kaprizov on injured reserve on Wednesday (Jan. 1).

Colorado Avalanche Injury Report

Jonathan Drouin – Upper Body (Out) – The Avalanche listed Drouin as Out for Wednesday’s (Jan. 8) game against the Blackhawks.
Oliver Kylington – Upper-body (Out) – The Colorado Avalanche placed D Oliver Kylington on injured reserve on Wednesday (Jan. 1).
Ivan Ivan – Upper Body (Out) – The Colorado Avalanche placed F Ivan Ivan on injured reserve on Tuesday (Dec. 31).
Tucker Poolman – Head (Out For Season) – The Colorado Avalanche placed D Tucker Poolman on long-term injured reserve. He didn’t play in 2023-24 due to migraines and won’t be available for the 2024-25 campaign either.
Scott Wedgewood – Lower Body (Out) – The Colorado Avalanche placed G Scott Wedgewood on injured reserve on Saturday (Jan. 4).
Valeri Nichushkin – Lower Body (Out) – Nichushkin is expected to be sidelined for 7-10 days, according to Head coach Jared Bednar.
Miles Wood – Upper-body (Out) – The Colorado Avalanche announced on Saturday (Dec. 28) that Wood is not close to a return but remains on his timeline, per Ryan Boulding of NHL.com.
Gabriel Landeskog – Knee (Out) – Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said on Wednesday (Nov. 13) that Landeskog remains without a timetable to return, per Adrian Hernandez of SBNation.com.

Minnesota Wild Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

January 09, 2025 vs Colorado Avalanche
January 11, 2025 at San Jose Sharks
January 12, 2025 at Vegas Golden Knights
January 15, 2025 vs Edmonton Oilers
January 18, 2025 at Nashville Predators
January 20, 2025 at Colorado Avalanche
January 23, 2025 vs Utah Hockey Club
January 25, 2025 vs Calgary Flames
January 26, 2025 at Chicago Blackhawks
January 29, 2025 at Toronto Maple Leafs

Colorado Avalanche Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

January 09, 2025 at Minnesota Wild
January 11, 2025 at Winnipeg Jets
January 14, 2025 vs New York Rangers
January 16, 2025 vs Edmonton Oilers
January 18, 2025 vs Dallas Stars
January 20, 2025 vs Minnesota Wild
January 22, 2025 vs Winnipeg Jets
January 25, 2025 at Boston Bruins
January 26, 2025 at New York Rangers
January 28, 2025 at New York Islanders