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Avs vs. Lightning: Stanley Cup Final Rematch Sparks Excitement

1/6/2026

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The Colorado Avalanche will face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday at Benchmark International Arena.
It is a rematch of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, which the Avalanche won.
Colorado leads the NHL with a 31-3-7 record.
Nathan MacKinnon leads the NHL in goals and points.
The Lightning have shown resilience and depth despite injuries.

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Story summary

The Colorado Avalanche will face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday at Benchmark International Arena.
It is a rematch of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, which the Avalanche won.
Colorado leads the NHL with a 31-3-7 record.
Nathan MacKinnon leads the NHL in goals and points.
The Lightning have shown resilience and depth despite injuries.