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Ottawa Senators vs Colorado Avalanche

Regular season · Wednesday, January 6, 2027 · Ball Arena

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TSN5 · RDS2 · ALT

Game preview

The Ottawa Senators visit the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on Wednesday, January 6, 2027, with puck drop at 9:30 PM ET. The game is on TSN5, RDS2 and ALT.

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

Rest and travel

Senators

Game 3 of a road trip: Washington and Utah, now Colorado.

  1. 272026-12-27: at NYI
  2. 282026-12-28: no game
  3. 292026-12-29: vs DAL
  4. 302026-12-30: no game
  5. 312026-12-31: vs PIT
  6. 12027-01-01: no game
  7. 22027-01-02: at WSH
  8. 32027-01-03: no game
  9. 42027-01-04: no game
  10. 52027-01-05: at UTA
  11. 62027-01-06: at COL, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
since last game
~370 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~2,659 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−2 h
body clock vs home

Avalanche

Another game at home.

  1. 272026-12-27: at ANA
  2. 282026-12-28: no game
  3. 292026-12-29: vs STL
  4. 302026-12-30: no game
  5. 312026-12-31: at UTA
  6. 12027-01-01: no game
  7. 22027-01-02: at VGK
  8. 32027-01-03: no game
  9. 42027-01-04: vs VGK
  10. 52027-01-05: no game
  11. 62027-01-06: vs OTT
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

Ottawa SenatorsSenatorsTue, Oct 13 vs STL
  1. L1Pinto#12Giroux#28Amadio#22
    8:55 together at 5v5
  2. L2Burakovsky#95Cozens#24Greig#71
    6:26 together at 5v5
  3. L3Foegele#37Stützle#18Batherson#19
    6:17 together at 5v5
  4. L4Zetterlund#20Cousins#21Halliday#34
    2:25 together at 5v5
  1. D1Kleven#43Yakemchuk#26
    8:56 together at 5v5
  2. D2Chabot#72Spence#10
    8:53 together at 5v5
  3. D3NewDonovan#56Stanley#73
    4:34 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Cozens CStützle CHalliday CBatherson RYakemchuk D3:53
  2. 2Burakovsky LZetterlund LPinto CGiroux RChabot D0:54

Penalty kill

  1. 1Pinto CGreig CChabot DKleven D0:48
  2. 2Foegele LPinto CSpence DKleven D0:31
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.

OTTCOL

Settled lines

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

OTT 50% (3rd 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

OTT 1:42 left (14th latest · 14 pulls)COL 2:15 left (3rd earliest · 11 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

OTT 43.2s (shortest)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

OTT 29% (16th least often)COL 24% (4th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series