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Penguins vs.
Avalanche
Pittsburgh hosts Colorado Avalanche at PPG Paints Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Tuesday, January 12, 2027
Home matchupPITVSCOL
PITVSCOL7:00 PM ET
PPG Paints Arena
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WhenTue, Jan 12 · 7:00 PM ET
WherePPG Paints Arena
OpponentColorado Avalanche
Colorado AvalancheContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Pittsburgh hosts Colorado Avalanche at PPG Paints Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET. Listed on Sportsnet. Next up: at New York Islanders on January 13.
The question to watch
How do the Penguins match up with Avalanche at puck drop?
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A look at Colorado Avalanche
Pittsburgh hosts Colorado Avalanche. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| COL | PIT | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.17 | 3.00 |
| Shots Against per Game | 25.7 | 28.3 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 80.0 | 89.5 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 3 | 2 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 4.83 | 3.43 |
Leaders
- PIT · GoalsNick Robertson · 4
- PIT · AssistsErik Karlsson · 7
- PIT · PointsErik Karlsson · 7
- COL · GoalsNathan MacKinnon · 5
- COL · AssistsNathan MacKinnon · 7
- COL · PointsNathan MacKinnon · 12
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