NHL · Game guide
Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Monday, November 2, 2026 · in 20 daysChicago area · Blackhawks local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Chicago Blackhawks press release (NHL.com/blackhawks), Sept. 14, 2026
Colorado area · Avalanche local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Colorado Avalanche How to Watch page (NHL.com/avalanche)
Outside both teams' home markets? Games that aren't on national TV stream on the ESPN app (NHL Power Play, with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan). ESPN Press Room (Aug 2026) ↗
Avalanche vs Blackhawks: quick answers
What time is the Avalanche vs Blackhawks game?
- Colorado Avalanche at Chicago Blackhawks starts on Mon, Nov 2 at 8:00 PM ET · 7:00 PM CT · 6:00 PM MT · 5:00 PM PT.
What channel is Avalanche vs Blackhawks on?
- The game is on CHSN in the Chicago area and Altitude Sports and 9NEWS / KTVD in the Colorado area.
How can I stream Avalanche vs Blackhawks?
- In the Chicago area it streams on CHSN app and CHSN; in the Colorado area it streams on Altitude+; outside both teams' home markets it is on the ESPN app.
Is Avalanche vs Blackhawks on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
Chicago Sports Network (CHSN)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
| XfinityChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 200 (CHSN) / 201 (CHSN+) | source |
| DirecTV StreamChicago area / CHSN territory | Ch. 665 | source |
Also carried by Fubo. Provider details →
Altitude Sports
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVAltitude nine-state territory (team-territory blackouts apply) | Ch. 681 | source |
Also carried by Spectrum, Xfinity, DirecTV Stream, Fubo. Provider details →
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Avalanche–Blackhawks games this season
6:30 PM ET · 3:30 PM PT · at Chicago
Local: CHSN, CHSN app and Altitude Sports
6:00 PM ET · 3:00 PM PT · at Colorado
Local: Altitude Sports, Altitude+ and 9NEWS / KTVD