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Flyers vs. Avalanche: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread

The Philadelphia Flyers are facing the best team in the NHL down a couple of very important players. Yikes.

Nov 23, 2009; Denver, CO, USA; The Colorado Avalanche and the Philadelphia Flyers fight in front of the net in the second period at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

The Philadelphia Flyers are down a couple of their most important players just in time to welcome in a team who is on top of the world and is on pace to barely lose any games in regulation this season. The Colorado Avalanche have been almost perfect this season — the pessimists will be wanting the Flyers to just not get embarrassed, and the optimists will look for some weird shutdown game where the Avalanche appear mortal.