It’s the Colorado Avalanche versus the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on November 14, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Location: Bell Centre
- TV Channels: ESPN+, available with select DIRECTV packages
- League Package: NHL® CENTER ICE®
How to Watch Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens on November 14, 2026
You can watch the Montreal Canadiens take on the Colorado Avalanche live on ESPN+ with DIRECTV on November 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET.
Colorado Avalanche (11-6-3) at Montreal Canadiens (12-3-4) — Game Preview
The Colorado Avalanche (11-6-3) travel to Bell Centre to face the Montreal Canadiens (12-3-4) on November 14, with Montreal holding a strong position in the standings. The Canadiens have been formidable at home, maintaining an impressive record.
Artturi Lehkonen leads the Avalanche with 14 goals, while Cole Caufield paces the Canadiens with 12 goals and 18 points. Supporting them, Martin Necas contributes 24 points for Colorado, even as Lane Hutson directs the play for Montreal with 15 assists of his own.
Devon Toews plays a crucial role on the Avalanche’s blue line, contributing 19 points and a plus/minus of 17, while Nick Suzuki adds depth to Montreal’s attack with 16 points. A win for Colorado would tighten the race in the standings.
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What Time is the Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens Game Today?
The Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens game starts at 7:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens?
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Players to Watch: Colorado Avalanche vs. Montreal Canadiens
Colorado Avalanche
Artturi Lehkonen — LW. From the left wing, Artturi Lehkonen leads the Avalanche with 14 goals, including 3 on the power play. His 43 shots on goal demonstrate his offensive presence on the ice.
Lehkonen’s ability to find the net consistently makes him a key player in Colorado’s attack.
Martin Necas — C. Center Martin Necas has accumulated 24 points through 10 goals and 14 assists, averaging 1.20 points per game. His plus/minus of 11 highlights his two-way effectiveness.
Necas’s playmaking ability complements Lehkonen’s scoring prowess.
Devon Toews — D. Devon Toews anchors the defense with 19 points, including 6 goals and 13 assists. His plus/minus of 17 is the highest among Colorado’s defensemen, indicating his impact on both ends of the ice.
Toews’s contributions are vital to the Avalanche’s defensive stability.
Montreal Canadiens
Cole Caufield — RW. Right winger Cole Caufield leads Montreal with 12 goals and 18 points, including 2 power play goals. His 63 shots on goal reflect his aggressive offensive style.
Caufield’s scoring ability is crucial for the Canadiens’ success.
Lane Hutson — D. Defenseman Lane Hutson leads the Canadiens with 15 assists, including 4 on the power play. His plus/minus of 7 underscores his reliability on the back end.
Hutson’s playmaking from the blue line is a key factor in Montreal’s transition game.
Nick Suzuki — C. Center Nick Suzuki contributes 16 points through 7 goals and 9 assists, averaging 1.23 points per game. His plus/minus of 10 highlights his balanced play.
Suzuki’s consistent performance adds depth to Montreal’s forward lines.
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