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Colorado Avalanche vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Tuesday, December 1, 2026 · TD Garden

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TNT · truTV · HBO MAX · TVAS

Game preview

The Colorado Avalanche visit the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, with puck drop at 8:00 PM ET. The game is on TNT, truTV, HBO MAX and TVAS.

This is the first of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Avalanche

First game of a road trip.

  1. 212026-11-21: no game
  2. 222026-11-22: no game
  3. 232026-11-23: no game
  4. 242026-11-24: no game
  5. 252026-11-25: vs MTL
  6. 262026-11-26: no game
  7. 272026-11-27: at MIN
  8. 282026-11-28: vs SJS, second of a back-to-backB2B
  9. 292026-11-29: no game
  10. 302026-11-30: no game
  11. 12026-12-01: at BOS
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~1,766 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~1,766 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
+2 h
body clock vs home

Bruins

Another game at home.

  1. 212026-11-21: vs WSH
  2. 222026-11-22: no game
  3. 232026-11-23: no game
  4. 242026-11-24: no game
  5. 252026-11-25: vs WPG
  6. 262026-11-26: no game
  7. 272026-11-27: vs TOR
  8. 282026-11-28: no game
  9. 292026-11-29: vs VAN
  10. 302026-11-30: no game
  11. 12026-12-01: vs COL
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~0 mi
since last game
road trip
–
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

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
Boston BruinsBruinsTue, Oct 13 at SJS
  1. L1Zacha#18Geekie#39Pastrnak#88
    13:47 together at 5v5
  2. L2Khusnutdinov#92Minten#93Peterka#10
    9:52 together at 5v5
  3. L3Lindholm#28Mittelstadt#11Hagens#44
    8:06 together at 5v5
  4. L4Jeannot#84Kastelic#47Poitras#51
    7:56 together at 5v5
  1. D1NewLindholm#27McAvoy#73
    16:22 together at 5v5
  2. D2NewZadorov#91Borgen#17
    14:55 together at 5v5
  3. D3Lohrei#6Brunet#42
    9:46 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Mittelstadt CMinten CHagens CPeterka RBrunet D1:27
  2. 2Lindholm CZacha CGeekie CPastrnak RMcAvoy D1:26

Penalty kill

  1. 1Lindholm CKhusnutdinov CLindholm DMcAvoy D1:10
  2. 2Zacha CKastelic CLindholm DMcAvoy D0:36

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

COLBOS

Settled lines

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

COL 58% (6th most shuffled)BOS 72% (9th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

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

COL 2:15 left (3rd earliest · 11 pulls)BOS 1:36 left (10th latest · 14 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

COL 48.4s (16th longest)BOS 48.8s (12th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

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

COL 24% (4th least often)BOS 33% (12th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

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