2008–09 Colorado Avalanche season Game log October

| Date_ | Opponent | Score | Decision | Attendance | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 9 | Boston Bruins | 5 - 4 | Budaj | 18007 | 0-1-0 |
| October 12 | @ Edmonton Oilers | 3 - 2 | Budaj | 16839 | 0-2-0 |
| October 14 | @ Calgary Flames | 5 - 4 | Budaj | 19289 | 0-3-0 |
| October 16 | Philadelphia Flyers | 5 - 2 | Raycroft | 18007 | 1-3-0 |
| October 18 | @ Dallas Stars | 5 - 4 | Raycroft | 17151 | 2-3-0 |
| October 20 | @ Los Angeles Kings | 4 - 3 | Budaj | 13891 | 3-3-0 |
| October 23 | Edmonton Oilers | 4 - 1 | Budaj | 14898 | 4-3-0 |
| October 25 | Buffalo Sabres | 2 - 1 | Budaj | 18007 | 5-3-0 |
| October 28 | @ Calgary Flames | 3 - 0 | Budaj | 19289 | 5-4-0 |
| October 30 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 4 - 2 | Raycroft | 14945 | 5-5-0 |