The defending Stanley Cup champion Avalanche will have plenty of national exposure this coming season with 14 regular-season games slated to be broadcast on ABC, ESPN and TNT, the team announced Wednesday.
The schedule begins with Colorado’s season opener Oct. 12 against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks, which will air on TNT. A rematch of the Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning with broadcast on ESPN on Feb. 9.
In total, one game will air on ABC, five on ESPN, four on ESPN+, two on Hulu and six on TNT. Several games will be broadcast on multiple platforms.
Here’s a look at the Avs’ full nationally televised schedule:
Wednesday, Oct. 12: vs. Chicago Blackhawks, 7:30 p.m. (TNT)
Tuesday, Oct. 25: At New York Rangers, 6 p.m. (ESPN, ESPN+)
Sunday, Dec. 11: At St. Louis Blues, 1 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, Dec. 13: vs. Philadelphia Flyers, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)
Tuesday, Jan. 24: vs. Washington Capitals, 7 p.m. (ESPN+/Hulu)
Saturday, Jan. 28: vs. St. Louis Blues, 1 p.m. (ESPN+/Hulu)
Thursday, Feb. 9: At Tampa Bay Lightning, 5 p.m. (ESPN)
Wednesday, Feb. 15: At Minnesota Wild, 7:30 p.m. (TNT)
Saturday, March 4: At Dallas Stars, 1:30 p.m. (ABC, ESPN+)
Wednesday, March 15: At Toronto Maple Leafs, 5 p.m. (TNT)
Wednesday, March 22: vs. Pittsburgh Penguins, 6 p.m. (TNT)
Wednesday, March 29: vs. Minnesota Wild, 8 p.m. (TNT)
Sunday, April 9: At Anaheim Ducks, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)
Tuesday, April 11: Edmonton Oilers, 7:30 p.m. (ESPN)