The Colorado Avalanche are gearing up for the upcoming 2024-25 season, but injury concerns loom large as they prepare to start training camp.
Captain Gabe Landeskog and versatile forward Artturi Lehkonen are expected to miss time, along with Valeri Nichushkin, who is currently suspended. This situation affects their opening night lineup significantly.
The roster competition is intense, particularly among forwards, as the Avalanche assess potential line combinations with Nathan MacKinnon as a focal point.
With new defensemen joining and uncertainties at goalie, there are multiple battles ahead in training camp. As the season approaches, the Avalanche aim to solidify a lineup capable of competing for the championship.