The NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche (31-2-7, 69 points) ride a 10-game winning streak into the back end of a road back-to-back when they face the Florida Panthers (21-16-3, 45 points) at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida, on Sunday night.

How to Watch Florida Panthers vs Colorado AvalancheWhen: Sunday, January 4, 2026Time: 5:00 PM ETTV Channel: Altitude Sports, WHDT-TV (West Palm Beach)Live Stream: Fubo (try for free)

Brock Nelson scored two power-play goals in the third period on Saturday night as Colorado stormed back from a 3-1 deficit with four markers in the final 20 minutes to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3. Nathan MacKinnon took over the NHL scoring lead with a four-point night, scoring a goal to go with three assists. Gabriel Landeskog and Jack Drury also scored for the Avalanche.

The Panthers took their second straight loss on Friday night, falling to the New York Rangers 5-1 in the Winter Classic at loanDepot park in Miami — the first outdoor game played in Florida. Sam Reinhart got the Panthers’ only goal on the power play 2:20 into the third period with Florida already down 3-0. 

The Avalanche look to complete a season sweep after beating Florida 6-2 at home on Dec. 11. MacKinnon leads the NHL with 35 goals and 74 points, with Martin Nečas contributing 19 goals. Scott Wedgewood is 18-1-4 with two shutouts in 25 starts, posting a .918 save percentage and 2.17 goals against average. Reinhart and Brad Marchand top the Panthers with 23 goals apiece, while Marchand leads the club with 46 points. Sergei Bobrovsky is 17-10-1 in 28 starts with three shutouts, an .885 save percentage, and 2.84 GAA.

This is a great NHL matchup that you will not want to miss; make sure to tune in and catch all the action.

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