Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena, Denver (Friday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m.)

Name: Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena, Denver (Friday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m.)
Start: 2026-10-23T19:00:00
End: 2026-10-23
Location: Ball Arena

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The Colorado Avalanche come home for one night this week: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena, with a 7 p.m. puck drop. The NHL schedule has the Avs in Philadelphia on Monday and New Jersey on Tuesday before this game, then in Nashville on Sunday, Oct. 25, so Friday is the only chance to see them in Denver until the next homestand.

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Where: Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, CO 80204
When: Friday, Oct. 23, 2026, 7 p.m. Mountain time
Cost: Ticketed; prices vary by seat and are not listed on the schedule
Schedule and tickets: Colorado Avalanche schedule

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Source: NHL schedule data for the Colorado Avalanche. Verified Oct. 20, 2026.

Event details

When: Friday, October 23, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Where: Ball Arena, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver, CO 80204
City: Denver
Cost: Ticketed; prices vary
Ages: All ages
Organizer: Colorado Avalanche
Verified: October 20, 2026

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Colorado Avalanche vs. Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena, Denver (Friday, Oct. 23, 7 p.m.)

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