Matchup Index

Colorado Avalanche vs Tampa Bay Lightning

Colorado Avalanche 32
Colorado Avalanche leads 32-29-3
3 ties
1992-93 to 2026-27
Colorado Avalanche won the last meeting
Tampa Bay Lightning 29

Series timeline

▲ Colorado Avalanche ahead (peak +7) ▼ Tampa Bay Lightning ahead (peak +2)
1992-93: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-21992-93: Quebec Nordiques 4-31992-93: Quebec Nordiques 5-21993-94: Quebec Nordiques 8-21993-94: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-31993-94: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-11993-94: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-21994-95: Quebec Nordiques 8-21994-95: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-21994-95: Quebec Nordiques 4-11995-96: Tied 4-41995-96: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-21996-97: Colorado Avalanche 4-21996-97: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-21997-98: Tied 3-31997-98: Tampa Bay Lightning 2-11998-99: Colorado Avalanche 8-11998-99: Tampa Bay Lightning 2-11999-00: Colorado Avalanche 4-12000-01: Colorado Avalanche 2-02000-01: Tied 2-22001-02: Colorado Avalanche 2-12002-03: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-32003-04: Colorado Avalanche 5-42003-04: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-02006-07: Colorado Avalanche 4-22007-08: Colorado Avalanche 3-02008-09: Colorado Avalanche 4-32008-09: Colorado Avalanche 2-12009-10: Colorado Avalanche 3-02009-10: Colorado Avalanche 2-12010-11: Tampa Bay Lightning 6-52011-12: Colorado Avalanche 2-12013-14: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-22013-14: Colorado Avalanche 6-32014-15: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-22014-15: Colorado Avalanche 5-42015-16: Colorado Avalanche 2-12015-16: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-02016-17: Colorado Avalanche 4-02016-17: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-22017-18: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-22017-18: Tampa Bay Lightning 6-52018-19: Tampa Bay Lightning 1-02018-19: Tampa Bay Lightning 7-12019-20: Colorado Avalanche 6-22019-20: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-32021-22: Colorado Avalanche 4-32021-22: Colorado Avalanche 3-22021-22: Colorado Avalanche 4-3 (postseason)2021-22: Colorado Avalanche 7-0 (postseason)2021-22: Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 (postseason)2021-22: Colorado Avalanche 3-2 (postseason)2021-22: Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 (postseason)2021-22: Colorado Avalanche 2-1 (postseason)2022-23: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-02022-23: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-32023-24: Colorado Avalanche 4-12023-24: Tampa Bay Lightning 6-32024-25: Tampa Bay Lightning 5-22024-25: Tampa Bay Lightning 8-22025-26: Colorado Avalanche 3-22025-26: Tampa Bay Lightning 4-22026-27: Colorado Avalanche 6-3

Quebec Nordiques Colorado Avalanche Tampa Bay Lightning Tie Postseason One meeting per cell

Longest streaks: Colorado Avalanche 6 (2006-07–2009-10), Tampa Bay Lightning 5 (2016-17–2018-19). Current: Colorado Avalanche 1.

Splits

SplitColorado Avalanche record
Regular season28-27-3
Postseason4-2
Hosted by Colorado Avalanche20-11-2
Hosted by Tampa Bay Lightning12-18-1
Last 10 seasons (2016-17 to 2026-27)11-14
Largest Colorado Avalanche win8-1 (1998-99)
Largest Tampa Bay Lightning win7-1 (2018-19)

Postseason meetings

SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2021-22Jun 26, 2022Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-22Jun 24, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Colorado Avalanche
2021-22Jun 22, 2022Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-22Jun 20, 2022Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2021-22Jun 18, 2022Colorado Avalanche 7-0 at Colorado Avalanche
2021-22Jun 15, 2022Colorado Avalanche 4-3 at Colorado Avalanche

Every meeting

2020s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2026-27 Oct 23, 2026 Colorado Avalanche 6-3 at Colorado Avalanche
2025-26 (1-1) Nov 4, 2025 Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Colorado Avalanche
Jan 6, 2026 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2024-25 (0-2) Oct 30, 2024 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at Colorado Avalanche
Nov 25, 2024 Tampa Bay Lightning 8-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2023-24 (1-1) Nov 27, 2023 Colorado Avalanche 4-1 at Colorado Avalanche
Feb 15, 2024 Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2022-23 (0-2) Feb 9, 2023 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-0 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 14, 2023 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 at Colorado Avalanche
2021-22 (6-2) Oct 23, 2021 Colorado Avalanche 4-3 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 10, 2022 Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Colorado Avalanche
Jun 15, 2022 Colorado Avalanche 4-3 at Colorado Avalanche Postseason
Jun 18, 2022 Colorado Avalanche 7-0 at Colorado Avalanche Postseason
Jun 20, 2022 Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning Postseason
Jun 22, 2022 Colorado Avalanche 3-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning Postseason
Jun 24, 2022 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Colorado Avalanche Postseason
Jun 26, 2022 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning Postseason
2010s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2019-20 (1-1) Oct 19, 2019 Colorado Avalanche 6-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 17, 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 at Colorado Avalanche
2018-19 (0-2) Oct 24, 2018 Tampa Bay Lightning 1-0 at Colorado Avalanche
Dec 8, 2018 Tampa Bay Lightning 7-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2017-18 (0-2) Dec 7, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 16, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning 6-5 at Colorado Avalanche
2016-17 (1-1) Oct 20, 2016 Colorado Avalanche 4-0 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 19, 2017 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Colorado Avalanche
2015-16 (1-1) Oct 29, 2015 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Jan 12, 2016 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0 at Colorado Avalanche
2014-15 (1-1) Jan 17, 2015 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Feb 22, 2015 Colorado Avalanche 5-4 at Colorado Avalanche
2013-14 (1-1) Jan 25, 2014 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 2, 2014 Colorado Avalanche 6-3 at Colorado Avalanche
2011-12 Dec 23, 2011 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Colorado Avalanche
2010-11 Dec 4, 2010 Tampa Bay Lightning 6-5 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2000s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
2009-10 (2-0) Nov 30, 2009 Colorado Avalanche 3-0 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 11, 2009 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Colorado Avalanche
2008-09 (2-0) Nov 29, 2008 Colorado Avalanche 4-3 at Colorado Avalanche
Dec 18, 2008 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2007-08 Jan 15, 2008 Colorado Avalanche 3-0 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2006-07 Jan 5, 2007 Colorado Avalanche 4-2 at Colorado Avalanche
2003-04 (1-1) Jan 19, 2004 Colorado Avalanche 5-4 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 1, 2004 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-0 at Colorado Avalanche
2002-03 Mar 7, 2003 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 at Tampa Bay Lightning
2001-02 Oct 16, 2001 Colorado Avalanche 2-1 at Colorado Avalanche
2000-01 (1-0-1) Dec 8, 2000 Colorado Avalanche 2-0 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 11, 2000 Tie 2-2 at Colorado Avalanche
1990s
SeasonDateWinnerScoreSiteRound
1999-00 Mar 4, 2000 Colorado Avalanche 4-1 at Colorado Avalanche
1998-99 (1-1) Nov 13, 1998 Colorado Avalanche 8-1 at Colorado Avalanche
Mar 4, 1999 Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1997-98 (0-1-1) Nov 26, 1997 Tie 3-3 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 9, 1998 Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 at Colorado Avalanche
1996-97 (1-1) Jan 15, 1997 Colorado Avalanche 4-2 at Colorado Avalanche
Jan 21, 1997 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1995-96 (0-1-1) Feb 7, 1996 Tie 4-4 at Colorado Avalanche
Feb 15, 1996 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1994-95 (2-1) Mar 1, 1995 Quebec Nordiques 8-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 20, 1995 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Apr 29, 1995 Quebec Nordiques 4-1 at Quebec Nordiques
1993-94 (1-3) Nov 2, 1993 Quebec Nordiques 8-2 at Quebec Nordiques
Nov 13, 1993 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Dec 28, 1993 Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 at Quebec Nordiques
Apr 14, 1994 Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
1992-93 (2-1) Oct 24, 1992 Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning
Oct 27, 1992 Quebec Nordiques 4-3 at Quebec Nordiques
Feb 20, 1993 Quebec Nordiques 5-2 at Tampa Bay Lightning

Sources

Records are computed from every final game result in the Matchup Index database. About the data.