Colorado Avalanche Depth Chart - NHL Starters and Backup Players - CBSSports.com

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	N. MacKinnonNathan MacKinnon	C. Mittelstadt Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Pens three-year contract Casey Mittelstadt Avalanche's Casey Mittelstadt: Pens three-year contract	R. ColtonRoss Colton J. FoudyJean-Luc Foudy
Left Wing	A. Lehkonen Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen: Set for shoulder surgery Shoulder: Probable for start of season Artturi Lehkonen Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen: Set for shoulder surgery Shoulder: Probable for start of season	M. WoodMiles Wood	O. PavelOndrej Pavel O. Olausson Shoulder: Probable for start of season Oskar Olausson Shoulder: Probable for start of season G. Landeskog Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog: Not ready to retire Knee: Expected to be out until at least Sep 19 Gabriel Landeskog Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog: Not ready to retire Knee: Expected to be out until at least Sep 19
Right Wing	M. Rantanen Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen: Nets power-play goal in loss Mikko Rantanen Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen: Nets power-play goal in loss	L. O'Connor Avalanche's Logan O'Connor: Recovering well from surgery Hip: Probable for start of season Logan O'Connor Avalanche's Logan O'Connor: Recovering well from surgery Hip: Probable for start of season	N. KovalenkoNikolai Kovalenko C. WagnerChris Wagner V. Nichushkin Suspension: Expected to be out until at least Nov 15 Valeri Nichushkin Suspension: Expected to be out until at least Nov 15
Left Defenseman	D. ToewsDevon Toews	S. GirardSamuel Girard	K. MiddletonKeaton Middleton
Right Defenseman	C. Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Garners power-play helper Cale Makar Avalanche's Cale Makar: Garners power-play helper	J. Manson Avalanche's Josh Manson: Garners helper in win Josh Manson Avalanche's Josh Manson: Garners helper in win	S. MalinskiSam Malinski J. AhcanJack Ahcan
Goalie	A. Georgiev Avalanche's Alexandar Georgiev: Takes double-overtime loss Alexandar Georgiev Avalanche's Alexandar Georgiev: Takes double-overtime loss	J. AnnunenJustus Annunen	T. Miner Avalanche's Trent Miner: Inks one-year contract Trent Miner Avalanche's Trent Miner: Inks one-year contract