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Ladies and gentlemen, hockey fans, and adrenaline junkies—welcome to the main event.
On April 26th, 2026, the ice at Crypto.com Arena is set to become the epicenter of the NHL universe. We are looking at a high-stakes clash between the Colorado Avalanche and the Los Angeles Kings.
As we navigate the final stretches of this 2025-2026 regular season, every shift, every save, and every puck-drop carries the weight of playoff positioning. The Avalanche, known for their blistering transition game and top-tier offensive firepower, are heading into hostile territory to face a Kings squad that has built its identity on grit, defensive structure, and a relentless forecheck.
While the oddsmakers are keeping their cards close to the vest—with moneyline, spread, and total figures currently off the board—the narrative here is crystal clear. This isn't just another game on the calendar; it’s a litmus test. For Colorado, it’s about proving they can dictate the pace against a disciplined Western Conference rival. For Los Angeles, it’s about defending home ice and proving they have the mettle to go toe-to-toe with the league’s elite.
The atmosphere will be electric, the stakes are rising, and the tactical chess match between these two benches will be worth the price of admission alone. Grab your seats, keep your eyes on the blue line, and prepare for a battle that could very well be a preview of a deep postseason run.
The puck drops at 8:30 PM. Don’t blink—you won’t want to miss a second of this.
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The Colorado Avalanche enter this matchup as the dominant force, boasting a stellar 48-16 record and holding the top spot in their division. In contrast, the Los Angeles Kings are struggling significantly with a 22-27 record and sit at the bottom of their division. The head-to-head history heavily favors Colorado, as they have won the last five consecutive meetings against Los Angeles, including two tight victories just this past week. The Kings have consistently struggled to generate offense against the Avalanche, failing to score more than two goals in any of their recent encounters. Given the massive disparity in team performance and Colorado's clear psychological edge in this series, the Avalanche are heavy favorites to continue their winning streak.
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Current Season Games
COL
| Wvs LA | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs LA | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs SEA | 2 - 0 |
| W@ CGY | 3 - 1 |
| W@ EDM | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs VEG | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs CGY | 3 - 1 |
| W@ STL | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs STL | 2 - 3 |
| W@ DAL | 2 - 0 |
| Lvs VAN | 6 - 8 |
| Wvs CGY | 9 - 2 |
| Lvs WPG | 2 - 4 |
| W@ WPG | 3 - 2 |
| W@ PIT | 6 - 2 |
| W@ WAS | 3 - 2 |
| W@ CHI | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs DAL | 1 - 2 |
| Lvs PIT | 2 - 7 |
| L@ WPG | 1 - 3 |
| W@ SEA | 5 - 1 |
| Lvs EDM | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs MIN | 3 - 2 |
| W@ DAL | 5 - 4 |
| W@ ANA | 5 - 1 |
| W@ LA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs CHI | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs MIN | 2 - 5 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs SJ | 4 - 2 |
| Lvs DET | 0 - 2 |
| W@ DET | 5 - 0 |
| L@ MTL | 3 - 7 |
| L@ OTT | 2 - 5 |
| W@ TOR | 4 - 1 |
| Lvs PHI | 3 - 7 |
| Lvs ANA | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs WAS | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs NAS | 3 - 7 |
| Lvs TOR | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs CBJ | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs OTT | 8 - 2 |
| L@ TB | 2 - 4 |
| L@ FLA | 1 - 2 |
| W@ CAR | 5 - 3 |
| Wvs STL | 6 - 1 |
| Wvs LA | 5 - 2 |
| W@ VEG | 6 - 5 |
| Wvs UTA | 1 - 0 |
| W@ MIN | 5 - 1 |
| Wvs WPG | 3 - 2 |
| W@ SEA | 5 - 3 |
| Wvs NAS | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs FLA | 6 - 2 |
| L@ NAS | 3 - 4 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| W@ NYR | 3 - 2 |
| L@ NYI | 3 - 6 |
| Wvs VAN | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs MTL | 7 - 2 |
| L@ MIN | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs SJ | 6 - 0 |
| W@ CHI | 1 - 0 |
| W@ NAS | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs NYR | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs NYI | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 3 |
| Wvs ANA | 4 - 1 |
| W@ VAN | 5 - 4 |
| W@ EDM | 9 - 1 |
| Wvs TB | 3 - 2 |
| L@ SJ | 2 - 3 |
| W@ VEG | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs NJ | 8 - 4 |
| L@ NJ | 3 - 4 |
| L@ BOS | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs CAR | 4 - 5 |
| L@ UTA | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs BOS | 4 - 1 |
| W@ CBJ | 4 - 1 |
| W@ BUF | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs DAL | 4 - 5 |
| Wvs UTA | 2 - 1 |
| W@ LA | 4 - 1 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 3 |
| L@ VEG | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs VEG | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs DAL | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs UTA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ UTA | 5 - 1 |
LA
| L@ COL | 1 - 2 |
| L@ COL | 1 - 2 |
| L@ CGY | 1 - 3 |
| L@ VAN | 3 - 4 |
| W@ SEA | 5 - 3 |
| Wvs EDM | 1 - 0 |
| Wvs VAN | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs TOR | 7 - 6 |
| Lvs NAS | 4 - 5 |
| Wvs STL | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs UTA | 2 - 6 |
| W@ VAN | 4 - 0 |
| L@ CGY | 2 - 3 |
| L@ UTA | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs BUF | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs PHI | 3 - 4 |
| W@ NYR | 4 - 1 |
| L@ NJ | 4 - 6 |
| W@ NYI | 3 - 2 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 2 |
| W@ CBJ | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs MTL | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs NYI | 5 - 3 |
| Lvs COL | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs CGY | 2 - 0 |
| Lvs EDM | 1 - 8 |
| Lvs VEG | 4 - 6 |
| L@ VEG | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs SEA | 2 - 4 |
| L@ CAR | 2 - 3 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| L@ BUF | 1 - 4 |
| W@ DET | 3 - 1 |
| W@ STL | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs NYR | 4 - 3 |
| L@ ANA | 1 - 2 |
| Lvs ANA | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs VEG | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs DAL | 1 - 3 |
| W@ EDM | 4 - 3 |
| L@ WPG | 1 - 5 |
| Lvs SJ | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs MIN | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs MIN | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs TB | 3 - 5 |
| L@ COL | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs ANA | 6 - 1 |
| Lvs SEA | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs CBJ | 1 - 3 |
| W@ TB | 2 - 1 |
| L@ FLA | 2 - 3 |
| L@ DAL | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs CGY | 1 - 2 |
| L@ SEA | 2 - 3 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs CHI | 6 - 0 |
| Lvs CHI | 1 - 2 |
| Lvs WAS | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs VAN | 2 - 1 |
| L@ ANA | 4 - 5 |
| Wvs OTT | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs BOS | 1 - 2 |
| L@ SJ | 3 - 4 |
| L@ WAS | 1 - 2 |
| W@ OTT | 1 - 0 |
| W@ TOR | 4 - 3 |
| W@ MTL | 5 - 1 |
| W@ PIT | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs FLA | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs WPG | 3 - 0 |
| Lvs NJ | 1 - 4 |
| Lvs DET | 3 - 4 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 3 |
| W@ CHI | 3 - 1 |
| L@ NAS | 4 - 5 |
| W@ DAL | 3 - 2 |
| W@ STL | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs CAR | 3 - 4 |
| Lvs PIT | 2 - 4 |
| L@ MIN | 3 - 4 |
| L@ WPG | 2 - 3 |
| W@ VEG | 6 - 5 |
| Lvs COL | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs ANA | 5 - 4 |
| L@ UTA | 1 - 2 |
| W@ UTA | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs ANA | 3 - 5 |
| W@ ANA | 3 - 0 |
| W@ VEG | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs ANA | 3 - 1 |
Previous Season Games
COL
| L@ DAL | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs DAL | 7 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 6 |
| Wvs DAL | 4 - 0 |
| Lvs DAL | 1 - 2 |
| L@ DAL | 3 - 4 |
| W@ DAL | 5 - 1 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 2 |
| L@ LA | 4 - 5 |
| Lvs VAN | 1 - 4 |
| Wvs VEG | 3 - 2 |
| L@ STL | 4 - 5 |
| W@ CBJ | 7 - 3 |
| W@ CHI | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs CGY | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs STL | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs LA | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs DET | 5 - 2 |
| W@ MTL | 5 - 4 |
| W@ OTT | 5 - 1 |
| L@ TOR | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs DAL | 4 - 3 |
| W@ CGY | 4 - 2 |
| L@ MIN | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs CHI | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs TOR | 7 - 4 |
| Wvs SJ | 7 - 3 |
| Wvs PIT | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs MIN | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs NJ | 5 - 1 |
| L@ STL | 1 - 3 |
| L@ NAS | 1 - 2 |
| W@ EDM | 5 - 4 |
| W@ CGY | 4 - 2 |
| L@ VAN | 0 - 3 |
| Wvs PHI | 2 - 0 |
| Wvs STL | 5 - 0 |
| L@ NYI | 2 - 5 |
| W@ NYR | 5 - 4 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 3 |
| Lvs WPG | 2 - 3 |
| Lvs MIN | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs DAL | 6 - 3 |
| Lvs EDM | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs NYR | 3 - 2 |
| L@ WPG | 0 - 3 |
| W@ MIN | 6 - 1 |
| L@ CHI | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs FLA | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs MTL | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs BUF | 6 - 5 |
| Wvs WPG | 5 - 2 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs SEA | 5 - 2 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 2 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 2 |
| L@ VAN | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs NAS | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs UTA | 1 - 4 |
| W@ PIT | 6 - 2 |
| W@ NJ | 4 - 0 |
| W@ DET | 2 - 1 |
| L@ CAR | 3 - 5 |
| W@ BUF | 5 - 4 |
| Lvs EDM | 1 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 3 - 5 |
| Wvs VEG | 2 - 1 |
| L@ TB | 2 - 8 |
| W@ FLA | 7 - 4 |
| W@ WAS | 2 - 1 |
| W@ PHI | 3 - 2 |
| Lvs WAS | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs LA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs NAS | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs CAR | 6 - 4 |
| L@ WPG | 0 - 1 |
| Wvs SEA | 6 - 3 |
| L@ NAS | 2 - 5 |
| Lvs TB | 2 - 5 |
| Lvs CHI | 2 - 5 |
| Wvs OTT | 5 - 4 |
| W@ UTA | 5 - 1 |
| W@ SEA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ SJ | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs ANA | 4 - 3 |
| Lvs BOS | 3 - 5 |
| Lvs NYI | 2 - 6 |
| Lvs CBJ | 4 - 6 |
| L@ VEG | 4 - 8 |
| L@ UTA | 1 - 2 |
| W@ VEG | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs VEG | 1 - 6 |
| Lvs UTA | 3 - 6 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 4 |
| Lvs DAL | 2 - 3 |
LA
| L@ EDM | 4 - 6 |
| Lvs EDM | 1 - 3 |
| L@ EDM | 3 - 4 |
| L@ EDM | 4 - 7 |
| Wvs EDM | 6 - 2 |
| Wvs EDM | 6 - 5 |
| Lvs CGY | 1 - 5 |
| W@ SEA | 6 - 5 |
| W@ EDM | 5 - 0 |
| Wvs COL | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs ANA | 6 - 1 |
| Lvs SEA | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs EDM | 3 - 0 |
| W@ UTA | 4 - 2 |
| Wvs WPG | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs SJ | 8 - 1 |
| Lvs TOR | 1 - 3 |
| L@ COL | 0 - 4 |
| Wvs NYR | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs BOS | 7 - 2 |
| Wvs CAR | 7 - 2 |
| W@ CHI | 3 - 1 |
| L@ MIN | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs NAS | 1 - 0 |
| Wvs WAS | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs NYI | 4 - 1 |
| W@ VEG | 6 - 5 |
| Wvs STL | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs STL | 2 - 3 |
| L@ CHI | 1 - 5 |
| L@ STL | 1 - 4 |
| L@ DAL | 2 - 6 |
| Lvs VAN | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs VEG | 5 - 2 |
| Wvs UTA | 5 - 3 |
| Lvs ANA | 1 - 2 |
| Wvs DAL | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs MTL | 6 - 3 |
| W@ CAR | 4 - 2 |
| L@ TB | 0 - 3 |
| L@ FLA | 0 - 3 |
| L@ DET | 2 - 5 |
| L@ CBJ | 2 - 3 |
| Wvs FLA | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs PIT | 1 - 5 |
| L@ SEA | 2 - 4 |
| W@ VAN | 5 - 1 |
| L@ EDM | 0 - 1 |
| L@ CGY | 1 - 2 |
| W@ WPG | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs TB | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs NJ | 3 - 0 |
| Wvs PHI | 5 - 4 |
| Wvs EDM | 4 - 3 |
| L@ WAS | 1 - 3 |
| L@ NAS | 2 - 3 |
| W@ PHI | 7 - 3 |
| L@ PIT | 2 - 3 |
| W@ NYR | 5 - 1 |
| L@ NJ | 1 - 3 |
| W@ NYI | 3 - 1 |
| Wvs MIN | 4 - 1 |
| Wvs DAL | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs OTT | 5 - 2 |
| W@ ANA | 2 - 1 |
| Wvs WPG | 4 - 1 |
| L@ SJ | 2 - 7 |
| Wvs SEA | 2 - 1 |
| Lvs BUF | 0 - 1 |
| Wvs DET | 4 - 1 |
| L@ COL | 2 - 4 |
| L@ CGY | 1 - 3 |
| Wvs CBJ | 5 - 2 |
| Lvs VAN | 2 - 4 |
| W@ MIN | 5 - 1 |
| W@ NAS | 3 - 0 |
| Lvs CHI | 3 - 4 |
| Wvs VEG | 6 - 3 |
| L@ SJ | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs UTA | 3 - 2 |
| Wvs SJ | 3 - 2 |
| L@ VEG | 1 - 6 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 1 |
| W@ MTL | 4 - 1 |
| L@ TOR | 2 - 6 |
| L@ OTT | 7 - 8 |
| L@ BOS | 1 - 2 |
| W@ BUF | 3 - 1 |
| Lvs FLA | 2 - 4 |
| Wvs BOS | 4 - 1 |
| W@ ANA | 4 - 0 |
| Wvs ANA | 3 - 2 |
| W@ VEG | 3 - 2 |
| L@ UTA | 2 - 3 |