Colorado Avalanche Depth Chart 2026-27

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Rounds up three points Nathan MacKinnon Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon: Rounds up three points	B. NelsonBrock Nelson	N. KadriNazem Kadri F. SvechkovFedor Svechkov
Left Wing	A. LehkonenArtturi Lehkonen	J. Schwartz Avalanche's Jaden Schwartz: Tallies again Thursday Jaden Schwartz Avalanche's Jaden Schwartz: Tallies again Thursday	G. LandeskogGabriel Landeskog P. Kelly Avalanche's Parker Kelly: Tickles twine in overtime loss Parker Kelly Avalanche's Parker Kelly: Tickles twine in overtime loss Z. L'Heureux Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 27 Zachary L'Heureux Upper Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Nov 27
Right Wing	M. Necas Avalanche's Martin Necas: Two of each in Saturday's win Martin Necas Avalanche's Martin Necas: Two of each in Saturday's win	T. HughesT.J. Hughes	N. RoyNicolas Roy L. O'ConnorLogan O'Connor
Left Defenseman	B. KulakBrett Kulak	D. ToewsDevon Toews	N. Juulsen Avalanche's Noah Juulsen: Gathers helper Thursday Noah Juulsen Avalanche's Noah Juulsen: Gathers helper Thursday
Right Defenseman	C. Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Earns trio of power-play points Cale Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Earns trio of power-play points	S. MalinskiSam Malinski	B. BurnsBrent Burns J. Manson Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Dec 27 Josh Manson Ankle: Expected to be out until at least Dec 27
Goalie	M. Blackwood Avalanche's Mackenzie Blackwood: Shuts out Red Wings MacKenzie Blackwood Avalanche's Mackenzie Blackwood: Shuts out Red Wings	S. WedgewoodScott Wedgewood	—