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Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Thursday, November 5, 2026 · Ball Arena

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Game preview

The Nashville Predators visit the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on Thursday, November 5, 2026, with puck drop at 9:30 PM ET. The game is on ESPN+, HULU, Disney+ and SN+.

This is the second of 4 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Predators

First game of a road trip.

  1. 262026-10-26: no game
  2. 272026-10-27: vs NYI
  3. 282026-10-28: no game
  4. 292026-10-29: vs WSH
  5. 302026-10-30: no game
  6. 312026-10-31: vs TBL
  7. 12026-11-01: no game
  8. 22026-11-02: no game
  9. 32026-11-03: vs CAR
  10. 42026-11-04: no game
  11. 52026-11-05: at COL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,022 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,022 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Avalanche

First home game after a 2-game road trip (Chicago and Columbus).

  1. 262026-10-26: no game
  2. 272026-10-27: no game
  3. 282026-10-28: vs NJD
  4. 292026-10-29: no game
  5. 302026-10-30: no game
  6. 312026-10-31: vs CGY
  7. 12026-11-01: no game
  8. 22026-11-02: at CHI
  9. 32026-11-03: at CBJ, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 42026-11-04: no game
  11. 52026-11-05: vs NSH
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,164 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,358 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Nashville PredatorsPredatorsTue, Oct 13 vs VGK
  1. L1Forsberg#9Hoglander#21Wood#71
    7:37 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewColton#79Drury#18Edstrom#84
    6:39 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewStamkos#91O'Reilly#90Kerfoot#14
    4:39 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewJosi#59Wilsby#2
    10:48 together at 5v5
  2. D2Skjei#76Perbix#48
    10:28 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewHague#41Struble#3
    7:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Forsberg LStamkos CO'Reilly CMarchessault CJosi D4:22
  2. 2Kerfoot CColton CPinchuk CWood RAhcan D0:25

Penalty kill

  1. 1Kerfoot CDrury CSkjei DPerbix D2:16
  2. 2O'Reilly CEdstrom CJosi DWilsby D0:35
Colorado AvalancheAvalancheTue, Oct 13 at DAL
  1. L1Lehkonen#62MacKinnon#29Necas#88
    10:32 together at 5v5
  2. L2Landeskog#92Kadri#91Nelson#11
    8:31 together at 5v5
  3. L3Schwartz#71Svechkov#9Hughes#13
    4:23 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewToews#7Malinski#70
    14:51 together at 5v5
  2. D2Burns#84Manson#42
    13:31 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewKulak#27Juulsen#47
    10:41 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Kadri CMacKinnon CNecas CHughes RToews D3:30
  2. 2Schwartz LLandeskog LLehkonen LNelson CMalinski D1:05

Penalty kill

  1. 1Lehkonen LNelson CManson DToews D0:36
  2. 2Roy CKelly CBurns DKulak D0:23

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NSHCOL

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

NSH 43% (most shuffled)COL 58% (6th most shuffled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

NSH 1:56 left (11th earliest · 16 pulls)COL 2:15 left (3rd earliest · 11 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NSH 48.7s (14th longest)COL 48.4s (16th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

NSH 30% (15th most often)COL 24% (4th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series