Colorado welcomes Detroit for non-conference NHL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 9:10 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026
The Colorado Avalanche host the Detroit Red Wings in Denver on Saturday at 9 p.m. EST. Both teams enter the matchup with an overall record of 9-6-2 for the Avalanche and 7-7-3 for the Red Wings, who are struggling on the road with a 3-2-2 record. This game marks the first meeting of the season between the two clubs. Colorado has performed well at home with a 6-1-1 record in their last eight games there. The Avalanche are coming off a 5-4-1 stretch over their last 10 games, whereas the Red Wings have also gone 5-4-1 in that timeframe. Injury concerns affect both teams, with key players missing from the lineup.
- •Game set for Saturday at 9 p.m. EST in Denver
- •Colorado has a 6-1-1 home record
- •Detroit has a 3-2-2 road record
- •First matchup of the season between the teams
- •Injuries reported for several key players on both sides
- 9:10 AMYahoo Sports — Colorado hosts Detroit in a non-conference matchup
"Detroit Red Wings (7-7-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (9-6-2, in the Central Division)Denver; Saturday, 9 p.
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