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	2.55 GF AVG	3.54 GA AVG	.00 Power Play
Avalanche	3.97 GF AVG	2.17 GA AVG	16.90 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Derek Forbort (D)	Undisclosed	03-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Mar 30
Thatcher Demko (G)	Lower Body	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Teddy Blueger (C)	Lower Body	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Filip Chytil (C)	Upper Body	01-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 21
Kiefer Sherwood (LW)	Undisclosed	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Marco Rossi (C)	Lower Body	01-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 27

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Gabriel Landeskog (LW)	Upper Body	01-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 19
Devon Toews (D)	Upper Body	01-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 21
Jacob MacDonald (D)	Hip	02-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 4
Logan O'Connor (RW)	Hip	02-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Feb 28
Ross Colton (C)	Upper Body	01-15-2026Day-to-Day
Joel Kiviranta (LW)	Lower Body	01-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 25

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