DENVER — The biggest factor in the direction of the Colorado Avalanche’s offseason plans may just hinge on trust. You’re hoping for answers and clarity so then you can build your team around that.” Landeskog hasn’t played since helping the Avalanche to the 2022 Stanley Cup title. Nichushkin, the team’s top goal scorer during the playoff run, may be hard …
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche will be without forward Jonathan Drouin for their first-round playoff series against Winnipeg due to a lower-body injury. Hopefully we get him back sooner than later.” The third overall pick by Tampa Bay in 2013, Drouin has played in 564 career regular-season games, with 96 goals. “That’s a tough one for us,” forward Zach Parise …
DENVER — Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog attended team meetings Tuesday and watched practice from the bench. “Nothing’s really changed with him,” coach Jared Bednar said. He’s going be dedicated to what he needs to do in order to try and come back into our lineup.” Bednar said last month the team had a potential return date in mind for …