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The NHL slate on Wednesday includes a game between the Colorado Avalanche (44-13-9) and the Dallas Stars (42-15-10), starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Ball Arena and broadcast on TNT. The Avalanche rank first and the Stars second in the Western Conference.
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Avalanche vs. Stars: March 18 Viewing Options
- Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: TNT
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this match on HBO Max (Regional restrictions may apply)
Avalanche's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.73 | 1st |
| Goals Allowed | 2.5 | 1st |
| Shots | 33.7 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 26.3 | 7th |
| Power Play % | 15.81% | 30th |
| Penalty Kill % | 82.45% | 6th |
Stars' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.45 | 5th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.69 | 2nd |
| Shots | 25.8 | 26th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.3 | 7th |
| Power Play % | 29.56% | 2nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 80.88% | 10th |
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Avalanche vs. Stars Top Players
Avalanche
- A productive offensive player this season for Colorado, Nathan MacKinnon has recorded 110 points.
- Martin Necas has 31 goals and 49 assists for Colorado to compile 80 total points (1.2 per game).
- Cale Makar has contributed 68 points for Colorado in 66 games this season, scoring on 10.8% of his shots and recording 19 goals and 49 assists.
- Scott Wedgewood (25-4-5) has a 2.2 goals against average and a save percentage of .915 for Colorado.
Stars
- Jason Robertson's 36 goals and 44 assists in 67 games for Dallas add up to 80 total points on the season.
- Wyatt Johnston is one of the impact players on offense for Dallas with 74 total points (1.1 per game), with 37 goals and 37 assists in 67 games.
- Mikko Rantanen has 69 points so far, including 20 goals and 49 assists.
- Jake Oettinger has a .900 save percentage (26th in the league), with 1,012 total saves, giving up 112 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has compiled a 28-10-5 record this season.
Avalanche vs. Stars Injury Report
Avalanche
Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Lower Body),
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip),
Ross Colton: Day-To-Day (Upper Body),
Artturi Lehkonen: Out (Upper Body)
Stars
Tyler Seguin: Out For Season (Acl),
Mikko Rantanen: Out (Lower Body),
Radek Faksa: Out (Upper Body),
Roope Hintz: Out (Lower Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Kraken | W 5-1 | Away |
| 3/14/2026 | Jets | L 3-1 | Away |
| 3/16/2026 | Penguins | L 7-2 | Home |
| 3/18/2026 | Stars | - | Home |
| 3/20/2026 | Blackhawks | - | Away |
| 3/22/2026 | Capitals | - | Away |
| 3/24/2026 | Penguins | - | Away |
Stars' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12/2026 | Oilers | W 7-2 | Home |
| 3/14/2026 | Red Wings | W 3-2 | Home |
| 3/16/2026 | Mammoth | L 6-3 | Home |
| 3/18/2026 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 3/21/2026 | Wild | - | Away |
| 3/22/2026 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 3/24/2026 | Devils | - | Home |