It’s the Dallas Stars versus the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on October 14, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:30 PM ET
- Location: Ball Arena
- TV Channels: TNT, truTV and Amazon PV
- Streaming: HBO Max
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche on October 14, 2026
You can watch the Colorado Avalanche take on the Dallas Stars live on DIRECTV on HBO Max, TNT channel 245, truTV channel 246, and Amazon Prime Video on October 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET.
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Dallas Stars (2-3-1) at Colorado Avalanche (4-2-0) — Game Preview
The Dallas Stars (2-3-1) travel to Ball Arena to face the Colorado Avalanche (4-2-0) on October 14, with Dallas sitting 7 games behind in the standings and Colorado 4 games back.
Nathan MacKinnon leads the Avalanche with 5 goals and 7 assists, while Mikko Rantanen counters for the Stars with 2 goals and 4 assists of his own. Martin Necas contributes significantly to Colorado’s offense with 4 goals and 3 assists, while Jason Robertson adds 2 goals and 3 assists for Dallas.
On the defensive end, Cale Makar has been a key player for Colorado with 3 goals and 4 assists, while Miro Heiskanen supports Dallas with 2 goals and 3 assists. Dallas enters shorthanded, with Roope Hintz day-to-day and Wyatt Johnston out due to illness, while the Avalanche carry no such absences tonight.
Regional Coverage
Amazon PV
National TV
TNT, truTV and TNT West
Streaming
HBO Max
League Packages
What Time is the Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche Game Today?
The Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche game starts at 8:30 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche?
You can watch Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche on HBO Max, TNT, truTV your local regional sports network, Amazon Prime Video and NHL® CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche
Dallas Stars
Mikko Rantanen — RW. From the right wing, Mikko Rantanen leads the Stars with 2 goals and 4 assists, totaling 6 points. His plus/minus rating of 5 indicates his effectiveness on the ice. Rantanen’s 13 shots on goal highlight his offensive presence.
Jason Robertson — LW. Jason Robertson contributes from the left wing with 2 goals and 3 assists, accumulating 5 points this season. His even plus/minus reflects balanced play, while his 0.83 points per game show consistency. Robertson’s ability to maintain pressure is crucial for Dallas.
Miro Heiskanen — D. On defense, Miro Heiskanen adds 2 goals and 3 assists, contributing to 5 points for the Stars. His plus/minus of 3 underscores his solid defensive play. Heiskanen’s contributions are vital as Dallas looks to tighten their defense.
Colorado Avalanche
Nathan MacKinnon — C. Nathan MacKinnon drives the Avalanche offense with 5 goals and 7 assists, leading to 12 points. His 25 shots on goal demonstrate his aggressive play. MacKinnon’s plus/minus of 3 highlights his impact on both ends of the ice.
Martin Necas — C. Centering the attack, Martin Necas has scored 4 goals and provided 3 assists, totaling 7 points for Colorado. His plus/minus of 3 shows his two-way effectiveness. Necas’s 1.17 points per game rank him among the team’s top performers.
Cale Makar — D. From the blue line, Cale Makar contributes 3 goals and 4 assists, adding up to 7 points. His plus/minus of 2 reflects his defensive reliability. Makar’s 1.40 points per game pace the defensemen for the Avalanche.
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