The Avalanche announced today they’ve recalled defensemen Wyatt Aamodt and Jack Ahcan, along with forward Jere Innala from AHL Colorado. The trio will presumably get into game action for the Avs’ season-ending back-to-back this weekend to allow some lineup fixtures extra rest ahead of the postseason. Colorado is already without a laundry list of lineup fixtures for their final … [Read more...] about Avalanche Recall Wyatt Aamodt, Jack Ahcan, Jere Innala
Avalanche Notes: MacKinnon, Lindgren, Girard, Coyle
The Avalanche will be giving franchise center Nathan MacKinnon some rest as the postseason nears. He’s dealing with a minor injury and may not play again in the regular season, Corey Masisak of the Denver Post was first to report. Head coach Jared Bednar confirmed MacKinnon won’t play tonight against the Canucks and called him doubtful for their other two remaining contests … [Read more...] about Avalanche Notes: MacKinnon, Lindgren, Girard, Coyle
Avalanche Assign Gabriel Landeskog To AHL On Conditioning Stint
Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog could finally be in line to play his first professional hockey in three years. The team announced they’ve loaned him to AHL Colorado on an LTIR conditioning loan that will likely last the remainder of the regular season. The playoff-bound Eagles have five games remaining on their regular-season schedule. Landeskog can play in three of them as … [Read more...] about Avalanche Assign Gabriel Landeskog To AHL On Conditioning Stint
Colorado Avalanche Recall Chris Wagner
The Colorado Avalanche have recalled forward Chris Wagner from the AHL, per a team announcement. Wagner, 33, has produced one goal and 51 hits in 24 games for the Avs this season. He has added 19 goals and 31 points in the AHL this season. A veteran of 397-career NHL games, Wagner is in the lineup tonight against the Golden Knights, skating on the fourth line with Jack Drury … [Read more...] about Colorado Avalanche Recall Chris Wagner
Avalanche Don’t Rule Out AHL Conditioning Stint For Gabriel Landeskog
Dipping out of prospect news, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar didn’t rule out a possible AHL conditioning stint for captain Gabriel Landeskog when asked about it by Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette. Instead, Bednar succinctly replied “we’ll see”. Landeskog is back to taking full contact at practice – a substantial milestone as he looks to return to game action after … [Read more...] about Avalanche Don’t Rule Out AHL Conditioning Stint For Gabriel Landeskog