April 5, 2026Updated 5:23 pm EDT
The Colorado Avalanche (50-15-10) take on the St. Louis Blues (32-31-12) as a part of Sunday’s NHL action, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Ball Arena and broadcast on ESPN. The Avalanche are first in the Western Conference (110 points), and the Blues are 12th in the Western Conference (76 points).
How to watch St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado AvalancheSt. Louis vs. Colorado odds
Injury reportsAvalanche
Cale Makar: Out (Upper Body),
Nicolas Roy: Out (Upper Body)
Blues
Tyler Tucker: Out (Lower Body)
Stats to know
Nathan MacKinnon has totaled 122 points in 74 games (51 goals and 71 assists).
Scott Wedgewood has a goals-against average of 2.1, and a .917 save percentage (second-best in the league).
Robert Thomas has 53 points this season (0.8 per game), with 18 goals and 35 assists in 57 games (playing 17:11 per game).
Joel Hofer has given up 100 goals (2.6 goals-against average) and compiled 995 saves with a .910 save percentage (seventh-best in the league).
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