Vancouver Canucks vs. Colorado Avalanche - NHL Game Preview - April 1, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Thu Apr 2

12:30AM

Colorado

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Vancouver VAN--	-	-	-
Colorado COL--	-	-	-

Ball ArenaDenver, CO

Canucks	2.91 GF AVG	3.59 GA AVG	.90 Power Play
Avalanche	4.07 GF AVG	2.05 GA AVG	16.30 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Evander Kane (LW)	Forearm	12-04-2025Day-to-Day
Derek Forbort (D)	Undisclosed	12-21-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 22
Conor Garland (RW)	Upper Body	12-04-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 5
Thatcher Demko (G)	Lower Body	12-07-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 8
Teddy Blueger (C)	Lower Body	12-07-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 8
Filip Chytil (C)	Upper Body	12-15-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 16
Nils Hoglander (LW)	Lower Body	12-26-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 27

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Scott Wedgewood (G)	Back	12-03-2025Day-to-Day
Jacob MacDonald (D)	Hip	02-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 4
Logan O'Connor (RW)	Hip	12-12-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 13
Gavin Brindley (C)	Lower Body	12-12-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 13

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