It’s the Los Angeles Kings versus the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on September 30, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Location: Ball Arena
- TV Channels: TNT, truTV and TNT West
- Streaming: HBO Max
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche on September 30, 2026
You can watch the Colorado Avalanche take on the Los Angeles Kings live on DIRECTV on HBO Max, TNT, truTV and TNT West on September 30, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET.
Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) at Colorado Avalanche (0-0-0) — Game Preview
The Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) travel to Ball Arena to face the Colorado Avalanche (0-0-0) on September 30, with both teams starting the season two games behind the conference leader. The Kings aim to make an early statement in the standings, while the Avalanche look to capitalize on their home-ice advantage.
Artemi Panarin leads the Kings with 84 points, including 28 goals and 56 assists, while Nathan MacKinnon counters for the Avalanche with an impressive 127 points, featuring 53 goals and 74 assists. Adrian Kempe adds depth to the Kings’ attack with 36 goals and 37 assists, whereas Martin Necas contributes significantly to Colorado with 38 goals and 62 assists.
On the defensive end, Cale Makar provides stability for the Avalanche with 20 goals and 59 assists from the blue line, while the Kings will miss Kevin Fiala, who is on injured reserve following left lower leg surgery. Colorado faces its own challenges with Zachary L’Heureux out due to a lower body injury.
National TV
TNT, truTV and TNT West
Streaming
HBO Max
League Packages
NHL® CENTER ICE®
What Time is the Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche Game Today?
The Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche game starts at 10:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche?
You can watch Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche on HBO Max, TNT, truTV, TNT West and NHL® CENTER ICE®.
Players to Watch: Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche
Los Angeles Kings
Artemi Panarin — LW. From the left wing, Artemi Panarin leads the Kings with 84 points, including 28 goals and 56 assists. His offensive prowess is complemented by a points-per-game average of 1.08. Despite a minus-7 plus/minus rating, Panarin remains a key figure in the Kings’ lineup.
Adrian Kempe — RW. Adrian Kempe brings firepower to the right wing with 36 goals and 37 assists, totaling 73 points. His plus-14 plus/minus rating highlights his two-way play. Kempe’s contributions are crucial in balancing the Kings’ offensive strategy.
Mats Zuccarello — RW. Mats Zuccarello adds depth from the right wing with 15 goals and 39 assists, resulting in 54 points. His points-per-game average of 0.92 underscores his consistent performance. Zuccarello’s minus-5 plus/minus rating suggests room for defensive improvement.
Colorado Avalanche
Nathan MacKinnon — C. Nathan MacKinnon dominates from the center position with 53 goals and 74 assists, totaling 127 points. His 1.59 points-per-game average is among the league’s best. MacKinnon’s plus-57 plus/minus rating reflects his impact on both ends of the ice.
Martin Necas — C. Martin Necas supports the Avalanche from the center spot with 38 goals and 62 assists, contributing to 100 points. His 1.28 points-per-game average showcases his offensive consistency. Necas’ plus-47 plus/minus rating highlights his effectiveness in all situations.
Cale Makar — D. From the blue line, Cale Makar provides offensive support with 20 goals and 59 assists, totaling 79 points. His 1.05 points-per-game average is impressive for a defenseman. Makar’s plus-32 plus/minus rating underscores his defensive reliability.
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