There are 15 games on the NHL schedule for Friday, including two nationally televised in the United States and Canada. Here are five things to watch today, along with the complete game schedule.

Wild, Avalanche clash in battle of streaks

Two of the NHL’s hottest teams face off with multiple streaks on the line when Nathan MacKinnon and the League-leading Colorado Avalanche (17-1-5) visit Kirill Kaprizov and the Minnesota Wild (13-7-4) at Grand Casino Arena (3:30 p.m. ET; FDSNWI, FDSNSO, ALT). The Avalanche are riding a 10-game winning streak and 14-game point streak (12-0-2) after a 6-0 victory against the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. It was Colorado’s third straight shutout, tying a franchise record, and second consecutive blanking by Mackenzie Blackwood in as many starts. MacKin

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