# NHL

Avalanche vs Rangers prediction

Colorado Avalanche at New York Rangers, Saturday 5 December, 7:00 PM ET at Madison Square Garden. Our line gives the Avalanche a 54% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 12/5
Avalanche9-5-1
vs
Rangers7-7-1

Madison Square Garden, New YorkTV: MSG, Altitude Sports

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5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Avalanche

  • GoalsArtturi Lehkonen12
  • AssistsNathan MacKinnon16
  • PointsNathan MacKinnon25

Rangers

  • GoalsAlexis Lafreniere9
  • AssistsAdam Fox16
  • PointsAdam Fox17

Season averages

COLStatNYR
3.00Goals Against Average3.07
27.6Shots Against per Game26.1
79.1Penalty Kill Percentage89.1
9Power Play Goals Against5
0Short Handed Goals Against0
4.27Goals For per Game3.00
30.6Shots per Game24.9
10Power Play Goals8
20.4Power Play Percentage20.0
0Short Handed Goals2

Last five games

Avalanche

  • Wvs TB6-3
  • Lat NSH6-2
  • Wvs NJ5-2
  • Wvs CGY5-2
  • Wat CHI5-2

Rangers

  • Wvs ANA5-2
  • Lat TOR5-4
  • Lat OTT7-4
  • Lvs LA6-3
  • Lvs EDM4-1

Injury report

Avalanche

  • Josh MansonOut
  • Zachary L'HeureuxInjured Reserve

Rangers

  • Sean DurziOut
  • Igor ShesterkinInjured Reserve
  • Joe VelenoInjured Reserve
  • Joonas KorpisaloInjured Reserve
  • Aidan ThompsonInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
Madison Square Garden, New York, NY
TV
MSG, Altitude Sports
Season series
Series starts 12/5

Avalanche and Rangers this season

  1. Sat 5 DecAvalanche at RangersSat 7:00 PM ET
  2. Thu 11 MarRangers at AvalancheThu 9:00 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Avalanche vs Rangers?

7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Saturday 5 December 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Avalanche vs Rangers on?

ESPN lists MSG, Altitude Sports for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Avalanche vs Rangers?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Colorado Avalanche a 54% chance, so a call on them pays x1.85. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Avalanche vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, NY, the home of the New York Rangers.

How many times do the Avalanche and Rangers play this season?

This season's schedule has 2 games between them.

When do the Avalanche and Rangers play next?

Thursday 11 March 2027 at 9:00 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Rangers at the Avalanche.

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