Banged-up forwards O’Connor, L’Heureux could return on Avalanche’s two-game trip

Oct 6, 2026, 4:16 PM ET|Comments (0)

from TSN,

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Banged-up Colorado forwards Logan O’Connor and Zachary L’Heureux could make their season debuts this week during a two-game road swing.

It’s more offense for an Avalanche team that’s started the season 2-0 and has scored 14 goals. O’Connor and L’Heureux have been sidelined with lower-body injuries. Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Tuesday after practice he expects them to play either Wednesday night in Winnipeg or Thursday night at Calgary — maybe even both.

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