Tampa Bay Lightning at Colorado Avalanche — Fri, Oct 23, 2026, 9:00 PM ET | NHL

Game details

Date

Friday, October 23, 2026

Time

9:00 PM ET

TV / Stream

ESPN+, The Spot - MTN, Altitude Sports

Venue

Ball Arena

Injury report

Zachary L'Heureux LWInjured ReserveL'Heureux is currently on injured reserve, and it's unclear when he will be ready to return. He has been ruled out for at least Wednesday's matchup against the COL

Logan O'Connor RWInjured ReserveO'Connor is on injured reserve and won't play in Wednesday's season opener against the Kings. It's unclear when he will be ready to return to the lineup. O'ConnCOL

Trent Miner GInjured Reserveir-nrCOL

Georgii Merkulov CInjured ReserveIt wasn't immediately clear when Merkulov was injured or how long he is expected to be on the shelf for. The 25-year-old will probably suit up for AHL Colorado COL

Emil Lilleberg DOutLilleberg suffered an undisclosed injury early in the third period of Saturday's game against the Capitals, and he'll be forced to miss some time. Max Crozier, TB

Yanni Gourde CInjured ReserveGourde won't be available to play until at least December after having offseason hip surgery. He contributed 19 assists, 28 points, 114 shots on net, 115 hits aTB

Dominic James CInjured ReserveJames entered training camp with a broken hand and was expected to miss the first two weeks of the regular season, so his move to non-roster injured reserve isnTB

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