Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Colorado Avalanche - NHL Game Preview - October 23, 2026

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	1	2	3	T
Tampa Bay TB--	-	-	-
Colorado COL--	-	-	-

Lightning	2.99 GF AVG	2.70 GA AVG	7.10 Power Play
Avalanche	4.38 GF AVG	2.97 GA AVG	.00 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Yanni Gourde (C)	Hip	12-01-2026Expected to be out until at least Dec 2

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Nicolas Roy (C)	Lower Body	10-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 19
Logan O'Connor (RW)	Lower Body	10-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 25
Zachary L'Heureux (LW)	Upper Body	10-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 19
Georgii Merkulov (C)	Undisclosed	10-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Oct 28

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