Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks (6:00 p.m. MT)

Can Colorado continue their winning ways?

After finally breaking through and earning their first win of the season against the Anaheim Ducks, the Colorado Avalanche head out for a little three-game west coast road trip. Today marks the first of those three games against the winless San Jose Sharks.

Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines

Ross Colton – Nathan MacKinnon – Mikko Rantanen
Nikolai Kovalenko – Casey Mittelstadt – Logan O’Connor
Miles Wood – Parker Kelly – Calum Ritchie
Ivan Ivan – Matthew Stienburg – Joel Kiviranta

John Ludvig – Cale Makar
Samuel Girard – Josh Manson
Calvin DeHaan – Sam Malinski

Alexandar Georgiev

Note: Jonathan Drouin was placed on IR and Chris Wagner was recalled this morning to make room on the roster for Kaapo Kahkonen. We’ll see if Wagner ends up playing

San Jose Sharks Projected Lines

Fabian Zetterlund – Mikael Granlund – Tyler Toffoli
Danil Gushchin – Alex Wennberg – Barclay Goodrow
Carl Grundstrom – Ty Dellandrea – Luke Kunin
Givani Smith – Nico Sturm – Klim Kostin

Jake Walman – Cody Ceci
Mario Ferraro – Jan Rutta
Henry Thrun – Matt Benning

Mackenzie Blackwood