Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning head-to-head
26wins
24wins
53 meetings · 3 ties · 2.9 to 2.9 a game · biggest win Colorado Avalanche by 7 · 6 in the postseason
Last game: player stats
The Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Jan 6, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena. Full box score
Brock Nelson had 1 goal for the Avalanche.
Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves on 27 shots for the Avalanche.
Brandon Hagel had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Lightning.
Andrei Vasilevskiy made 31 saves on 33 shots for the Lightning.
Last 5 meetings: Colorado Avalanche 1, Tampa Bay Lightning 4.
Who has won more, the Colorado Avalanche or the Tampa Bay Lightning?
Colorado Avalanche lead the series 26-24-3 in 53 meetings since Feb 7, 1996. They average 2.9 to 2.9. The last meeting was Jan 6, 2026, 4-2.
Every meeting on file
| Jan 6, 2026 |  COL at  TB | 2-4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Nov 4, 2025 | TB at COL | 2-3 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Nov 25, 2024 | COL at TB | 2-8 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 30, 2024 | TB at COL | 5-2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Feb 15, 2024 | COL at TB | 3-6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Nov 27, 2023 | TB at COL | 1-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Feb 14, 2023 | TB at COL | 4-3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Feb 9, 2023 | COL at TB | 0-5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Jun 26, 2022 | COL at TB | 2-1 | Colorado Avalanche | Postseason |
| Jun 24, 2022 | TB at COL | 3-2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Postseason |
| Jun 22, 2022 | COL at TB | 3-2 | Colorado Avalanche | Postseason |
| Jun 20, 2022 | COL at TB | 2-6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Postseason |
| Jun 18, 2022 | TB at COL | 0-7 | Colorado Avalanche | Postseason |
| Jun 15, 2022 | TB at COL | 3-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Postseason |
| Feb 10, 2022 | TB at COL | 2-3 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Oct 23, 2021 | COL at TB | 4-3 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Feb 17, 2020 | TB at COL | 4-3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 19, 2019 | COL at TB | 6-2 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2018 | COL at TB | 1-7 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 24, 2018 | TB at COL | 1-0 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Dec 16, 2017 | TB at COL | 6-5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Dec 7, 2017 | COL at TB | 2-5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Feb 19, 2017 | TB at COL | 3-2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 20, 2016 | COL at TB | 4-0 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 12, 2016 | TB at COL | 4-0 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 29, 2015 | COL at TB | 2-1 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Feb 22, 2015 | TB at COL | 4-5 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 17, 2015 | COL at TB | 2-3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Mar 2, 2014 | TB at COL | 3-6 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 25, 2014 | COL at TB | 2-5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Dec 23, 2011 | TB at COL | 1-2 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Dec 4, 2010 | COL at TB | 5-6 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Dec 11, 2009 | TB at COL | 1-2 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Nov 30, 2009 | COL at TB | 3-0 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Dec 18, 2008 | COL at TB | 2-1 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Nov 29, 2008 | TB at COL | 3-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 15, 2008 | COL at TB | 3-0 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 5, 2007 | TB at COL | 2-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Mar 1, 2004 | TB at COL | 3-0 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Jan 19, 2004 | COL at TB | 5-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2003 | COL at TB | 3-4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Oct 16, 2001 | TB at COL | 1-2 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Dec 11, 2000 | TB at COL | 2-2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Dec 8, 2000 | COL at TB | 2-0 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Mar 4, 2000 | TB at COL | 1-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Mar 4, 1999 | COL at TB | 1-2 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Nov 13, 1998 | TB at COL | 1-8 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Mar 9, 1998 | TB at COL | 2-1 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Nov 26, 1997 | COL at TB | 3-3 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Jan 21, 1997 | COL at TB | 2-3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Jan 15, 1997 | TB at COL | 2-4 | Colorado Avalanche | Regular |
| Feb 15, 1996 | COL at TB | 2-4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
| Feb 7, 1996 | TB at COL | 4-4 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1995-96 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 47, postseason 6.