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NHL action on Saturday features a meeting in San Jose, California between the Colorado Avalanche (7-1-4) and San Jose Sharks (3-6-2) at SAP Center at San Jose, starting at 4 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche are first in the Western Conference (18 points), and the Sharks are 15th in the Western Conference (8 points).
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Avalanche vs. Sharks: Nov. 1 Viewing Options
- Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025
- Time: 4 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: San Jose, California
- Venue: SAP Center at San Jose
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Avalanche's 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.75 | 2nd |
| Goals Allowed | 2.50 | 5th |
| Shots | 33.8 | 1st |
| Shots Allowed | 25.5 | 6th |
| Power Play % | 17.02% | 23rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 88.89% | 5th |
Sharks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.36 | 13th |
| Goals Allowed | 4.36 | 32nd |
| Shots | 25.9 | 27th |
| Shots Allowed | 30.8 | 28th |
| Power Play % | 23.08% | 12th |
| Penalty Kill % | 63.89% | 30th |
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Avalanche vs. Sharks Top Players
Avalanche
- With nine goals and nine assists this season, Nathan MacKinnon is one of Colorado's top contributors (18 points).
- Cale Makar is another of Colorado's major contributors currently with 17 total points (four goals and 13 assists) to his name.
- Martin Necas has created 16 points for Colorado in 12 games this season, netting a goal on 33.3% of his shots and putting up eight goals and eight assists.
- In 11 games played this season, Scott Wedgewood (7-1-2) has given up 26 goals.
Sharks
- Macklin Celebrini's 17 points make him an important offensive option for San Jose. He has six goals and 11 assists in 11 games.
- William Eklund is one of the top contributors for San Jose with 11 total points (1.0 per game), with five goals and six assists in 11 games.
- Will Smith has 10 points so far, including four goals and six assists.
- Yaroslav Askarov has an .844 save percentage (59th in the league), with 151 total saves, giving up 28 goals (4.7 goals against average). He has put together a 1-4-1 record this season.
Avalanche vs. Sharks Injury Report
Avalanche
Joel Kiviranta: Out (Lower Body),
Logan O'Connor: Out (Hip),
Samuel Girard: Out (Upper Body)
Sharks
Adam Gaudette: Out (Upper Body),
Ryan Reaves: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),
Nick Leddy: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)
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Avalanche's Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 | Devils | L 4-3 | Away |
| 10/28/2025 | Devils | W 8-4 | Home |
| 10/31/2025 | Golden Knights | W 4-2 | Away |
| 11/1/2025 | Sharks | - | Away |
| 11/4/2025 | Lightning | - | Home |
| 11/8/2025 | Oilers | - | Away |
| 11/9/2025 | Canucks | - | Away |
Sharks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 | Wild | W 6-5 | Away |
| 10/28/2025 | Kings | L 4-3 | Home |
| 10/30/2025 | Devils | W 5-2 | Home |
| 11/1/2025 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 11/2/2025 | Red Wings | - | Home |
| 11/5/2025 | Kraken | - | Away |
| 11/7/2025 | Jets | - | Home |