The Colorado Avalanche (3-0-1) close out a two-game road trip against the Columbus Blue Jackets (1-2-0). Puck drop is scheduled for 5:12 p.m. MT.
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Key Stories to Watch
The Avalanche look to extend their season-opening point streak to five games.
Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood will take on their former teammates, while Gavin Brindley gets a chance to play against the team that drafted him in 2023.
Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas have dominated through four games, posting eight points, each, trailing only a point behind Kirill Kaprizov and Jack Eichel.
Both Kirill Marchenko and Dmitri Voronkov have picked up where their left off last season. The duo has four points, each, in three games to lead the Blue Jackets offense.
Season Series
Oct. 16 at Columbus Blue Jackets
Jan. 10 vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Avalanche Injuries
Mackenzie Blackwood (undisclosed, week-to-week)
Logan O’Connor (hip, early November return)
Samuel Girard (upper body, week-to-week)
Projected Avalanche Lines (Subject to Change)
Artturi Lehkonen — Nathan MacKinnon — Martin Necas
Gabriel Landeskog — Brock Nelson — Valeri Nichushkin
Ross Colton — Jack Drury — Victor Olofsson
Joel Kiviranta — Parker Kelly — Gavin Brindley
Devon Toews — Cale Makar
Josh Manson — Brent Burns
Ilya Solovyov — Sam Malinski
Scott Wedgewood
Trent Miner
Projected Starters (Subject to Change)
Confirmed: Scott Wedgewood (COL)
Confirmed: Elvis Merzlikins (CJ)
Upcoming Milestones
Cale Makar — needs 1 game for 400
Gabriel Landeskog — needs 2 goals for 250
Artturi Lehkonen — needs 6 games for 600
How to Watch
TV: Altitude TV
Radio: 92.5 FM
