New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche, Oct. 28, 2026
New Jersey Devils7-4-0, 14 pts- 8:00 PMCT
- 7:00 PMMT
- 6:00 PMPT
Colorado Avalanche6-4-1, 13 ptsThe New Jersey Devils visit the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. Puck drop is 9:00 PM ET on MSGSN. The Devils arrive at 7-4-0 and the Avalanche at 6-4-1. The clubs have met once already in 2026-27 and the Devils lead the season series 1-0.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Devils vs Avalanche Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Avalanche play at Ball Arena in Colorado.
| Matchup | New Jersey Devils at Colorado Avalanche |
|---|---|
| Date | Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 9:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | MSGSN |
| Venue | Ball Arena, Colorado |
| Home team | Colorado Avalanche (Colorado, United States) |
| Away team | New Jersey Devils |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Devils vs Avalanche Start?
The Devils vs Avalanche start time is 9:00 PM ET on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026. That is 8:00 PM Central, 7:00 PM Mountain and 6:00 PM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 9:00 PM | New Jersey |
| Central (CT) | 8:00 PM | |
| Mountain (MT) | 7:00 PM | Colorado |
| Pacific (PT) | 6:00 PM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 10:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 10:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Devils vs Avalanche
New Jersey Devils at Colorado Avalanche is on MSGSN, with puck drop at 9:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Colorado and New Jersey markets.
Devils vs Avalanche in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Devils and the Avalanche meet twice in 2026-27. 1 game has been played and the Devils lead the season series 1-0. Every meeting is listed below with its result or start time, and each one opens that game's own page.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | Colorado AvalancheCOL3New Jersey DevilsNJD4 1-1, 0-1, 2-2 | MSG, MSG2 | Final | |
| Wed, Oct 28 | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Devils and Avalanche
The Devils are 7-4-0, 3rd in the Metropolitan Division with 14 points and a last-10 record of 6-4-0. The Avalanche are 6-4-1, 4th in the Central with 13 points and 5-4-1 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 7-4-0 | 14 | 6-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 36 | 32 | W3 | 6-4-0 | WWWLW | |
| 11 | 6-4-1 | 13 | 4-1-1 | 2-3-0 | 47 | 34 | W1 | 5-4-1 | WLLWOT |
Next Game for the Devils and the Avalanche
New Jersey Devils
The Devils next play at Vegas Golden Knights on Friday, Oct. 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET on MSGSN.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 30 | New Jersey DevilsNJD Vegas Golden KnightsVGK | MSGSN | Scheduled |
Colorado Avalanche
The Avalanche next play vs Calgary Flames on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET on Altitude Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 |  Calgary FlamesCGYColorado AvalancheCOL | Altitude Sports | Scheduled |
FAQ About Devils vs Avalanche
What time is Devils vs Avalanche on Oct. 28?
9:00 PM ET (8:00 PM CT, 7:00 PM MT, 6:00 PM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Devils vs Avalanche on?
The game is on MSGSN. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Devils vs Avalanche being played?
At Ball Arena in Colorado, home of the Colorado Avalanche. The New Jersey Devils are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Devils or the Avalanche?
The Devils. They are 7-4-0 with 14 points, against 6-4-1 and 13 points for the Avalanche.
How many times do the Devils and Avalanche play in 2026-27?
Twice. 1 game has been played and the Devils lead the season series 1-0.
Does Devils vs Avalanche count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Devils vs Avalanche end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 11:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Devils vs Avalanche on national TV?
No. MSGSN is a regional broadcast, shown in the Colorado and New Jersey markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated All times Eastern Time (ET)