The Colorado Avalanche (36-24-2) take on the San Jose Sharks (17-37-9) in NHL action on Thursday, starting at 9:30 p.m. ET at Ball Arena and broadcast on ESPN. The Avalanche are sixth (with 74 points) and the Sharks 16th (43 points) in the Western Conference.
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Avalanche vs. Sharks: March 6 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
- Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Venue: Ball Arena
Avalanche's 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.24 | 8th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.94 | 16th |
| Shots | 29.5 | 7th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.3 | 4th |
| Power Play % | 23.43% | 11th |
| Penalty Kill % | 79.74% | 14th |
Sharks' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.62 | 29th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.65 | 32nd |
| Shots | 26.9 | 29th |
| Shots Allowed | 31.9 | 31st |
| Power Play % | 18.75% | 25th |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.52% | 24th |
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Avalanche vs. Sharks Top Players
Avalanche
- One of Colorado's top offensive options this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has recorded 93 points in 62 games.
- Martin Necas has 69 points (20 goals, 49 assists) to add to the team's scoring efforts.
- Cale Makar has contributed 68 points for Colorado in 62 games this season, netting a goal on 11.5% of his shots and recording 22 goals and 46 assists.
- Mackenzie Blackwood (22-16-5) has a 2.5 goals against average and a save percentage of .915 for Colorado.
Sharks
- William Eklund has scored 13 goals (0.2 per game) and collected 33 assists (0.5 per game), fueling the San Jose offense with 46 total points (0.8 per game). He averages 1.7 shots per game, shooting 12.5%.
- Macklin Celebrini has totaled 45 total points (0.9 per game) this campaign. He has 19 goals and 26 assists.
- Tyler Toffoli is a crucial player on offense for San Jose with 24 goals and 17 assists.
- Alexandar Georgiev is 12-19-1 in 36 games this season, conceding 115 goals (3.5 goals against average) with 835 saves and an .879 save percentage (64th in the league).
Avalanche vs. Sharks Injury Report
Avalanche
Tucker Poolman: Out For Season (Head),
Gabriel Landeskog: Out (Knee),
Martin Necas: Day-To-Day (Illness)
Sharks
Jan Rutta: Out (Lower Body),
Logan Couture: Out (Groin),
Henry Thrun: Out (Upper Body),
Nikolai Kovalenko: Out (Upper Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2025 | Devils | W 5-1 | Home |
| 2/28/2025 | Wild | W 5-2 | Home |
| 3/4/2025 | Penguins | W 4-1 | Home |
| 3/6/2025 | Sharks | - | Home |
| 3/8/2025 | Maple Leafs | - | Home |
| 3/10/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 3/11/2025 | Wild | - | Away |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/1/2025 | Senators | L 5-3 | Away |
| 3/3/2025 | Maple Leafs | W 3-2 | Away |
| 3/4/2025 | Sabres | W 6-2 | Away |
| 3/6/2025 | Avalanche | - | Away |
| 3/8/2025 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 3/11/2025 | Predators | - | Home |
| 3/13/2025 | Blackhawks | - | Home |