Colorado Avalanche Depth Chart 2025-26

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Reaches 30-goal mark Sunday Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Reaches 30-goal mark Sunday	B. Nelson Avalanche's Brock Nelson: Tallies trio of points Brock Nelson Avalanche's Brock Nelson: Tallies trio of points	R. ColtonRoss Colton J. DruryJack Drury Z. Bardakov Avalanche's Zakhar Bardakov: No place in lineup Zakhar Bardakov Avalanche's Zakhar Bardakov: No place in lineup
Left Wing	G. Landeskog Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog: Records two helpers in win Gabriel Landeskog Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog: Records two helpers in win	A. LehkonenArtturi Lehkonen	V. OlofssonVictor Olofsson P. KellyParker Kelly
Right Wing	M. Necas Avalanche's Martin Necas: Nets opening goal Sunday Martin Necas Avalanche's Martin Necas: Nets opening goal Sunday	V. Nichushkin Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin: Chips in two helpers Sunday Valeri Nichushkin Avalanche's Valeri Nichushkin: Chips in two helpers Sunday	G. BrindleyGavin Brindley J. KivirantaJoel Kiviranta L. O'Connor Hip: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 27 Logan O'Connor Hip: IR. Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Left Defenseman	D. ToewsDevon Toews	J. MansonJosh Manson	S. Girard Avalanche's Samuel Girard: Scores winning goal Tuesday Samuel Girard Avalanche's Samuel Girard: Scores winning goal Tuesday I. SolovyovIlya Solovyov
Right Defenseman	C. Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Adds three points in win Cale Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Adds three points in win	B. BurnsBrent Burns	S. MalinskiSam Malinski J. MacDonald Hip: IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 4 Jacob MacDonald Hip: IR. Expected to be out until at least Feb 4
Goalie	M. BlackwoodMacKenzie Blackwood	S. Wedgewood Avalanche's Scott Wedgewood: Posts 32-save shutout Scott Wedgewood Avalanche's Scott Wedgewood: Posts 32-save shutout	—