Colorado Avalanche Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Collects three points in win Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Collects three points in win	B. NelsonBrock Nelson	F. Svechkov Avalanche's Fedor Svechkov: Earns two points Wednesday Fedor Svechkov Avalanche's Fedor Svechkov: Earns two points Wednesday N. RoyNicolas Roy G. Merkulov Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 16 Georgii Merkulov Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 16
Left Wing	A. LehkonenArtturi Lehkonen	G. LandeskogGabriel Landeskog	J. Schwartz Avalanche's Jaden Schwartz: Scores twice in win Jaden Schwartz Avalanche's Jaden Schwartz: Scores twice in win Z. L'HeureuxZachary L'Heureux
Right Wing	N. KadriNazem Kadri	M. NecasMartin Necas	T. Hughes Avalanche's T.J. Hughes: Contributes first assist T.J. Hughes Avalanche's T.J. Hughes: Contributes first assist P. KellyParker Kelly L. O'Connor Avalanche's Logan O'Connor: Will not play Thursday Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10 Logan O'Connor Avalanche's Logan O'Connor: Will not play Thursday Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10
Left Defenseman	D. Toews Avalanche's Devon Toews: Pots two goals in win Devon Toews Avalanche's Devon Toews: Pots two goals in win	B. Kulak Avalanche's Brett Kulak: Pockets pair of assists Brett Kulak Avalanche's Brett Kulak: Pockets pair of assists	J. MansonJosh Manson
Right Defenseman	C. Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Racks up three points in hometown Cale Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Racks up three points in hometown	N. JuulsenNoah Juulsen	B. BurnsBrent Burns S. MalinskiSam Malinski
Goalie	M. BlackwoodMacKenzie Blackwood	S. Wedgewood Avalanche's Scott Wedgewood: Gets plenty of support in win Scott Wedgewood Avalanche's Scott Wedgewood: Gets plenty of support in win	T. Miner Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10 Trent Miner Undisclosed: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 10