The Colorado Avalanche are a team that have been around for many years. However, they are now in the middle of a rebuild, and their franchise has never seen better days.
The team has undergone numerous changes throughout its history, but one thing remains constant: the core group of players. Let’s take a look at who is coming to replace them.
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Colorado Avalanche Current Roster & Players Lineup (2021-2022)
The Avalanche have traded away two players (Ryan Graves & Conor Timmins) and traded to three players (Mikhail Maltsev, Kurtis MacDermid & Darcy Kuemper) from different clubs.
Additionally, they have acquired seven players, lost in thirteen players and signed with six players in this season.
Who are on the Colorado Avalanche Current Roster for 2021-2022
Let’s take a look at the players on the Colorado Avalanche’s current roster and how they will perform in the upcoming games. This roster consists of 25 players, 5 centers, 9 wingers, 8 defensemen, and 3 goaltenders.
Goaltender: Pavel Francouz, Darcy Kuemper, Jonas Johansson.
Center: J. T. Compher, Darren Helm, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, Tyson Jost.
Right-winger: Martin Kaut, Mikko Rantanen, Valeri Nichushkin, Jayson Megna, Logan O’Connor.
Left-winger: Gabriel Landeskog (C), Andre Burakovsky, Sampo Ranta, Stefan Matteau.
Defense: Erik Johnson, Bowen Byram, Kurtis MacDermid, Ryan Murray, Sam Girard, Jack Johnson, Cale Makar, Devon Toews.
| No. | Pos. | Player Name | Age | Acquired | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | LW | Andre Burakovsky | 26 | 2019 | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 4 | D | Bowen Byram | 20 | 2019 | Cranbrook, British Columbia |
| 37 | C | J. T. Compher | 26 | 2015 | Northbrook, Illinois |
| 39 | G | Pavel Francouz | 31 | 2018 | Plzeň, Czechoslovakia |
| 49 | D | Sam Girard | 23 | 2017 | Roberval, Quebec |
| 43 | C | Darren Helm | 34 | 2021 | St. Andrews, Manitoba |
| 31 | G | Jonas Johansson | 26 | 2021 | Gavle, Sweden |
| 6 | D | Erik Johnson (A) | 33 | 2011 | Bloomington, Minnesota |
| 3 | D | Jack Johnson | 34 | 2021 | Indianapolis, Indiana |
| 17 | C | Tyson Jost | 23 | 2016 | St. Albert, Alberta |
| 91 | C | Nazem Kadri | 31 | 2019 | London, Ontario |
| 61 | RW | Martin Kaut | 22 | 2018 | Brno, Czech Republic |
| 35 | G | Darcy Kuemper | 31 | 2021 | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| 92 | LW | Gabriel Landeskog (C) | 28 | 2011 | Stockholm, Sweden |
| 56 | D | Kurtis MacDermid | 27 | 2021 | Quebec City, Quebec |
| 29 | C | Nathan MacKinnon (A) | 26 | 2013 | Springhill, Nova Scotia |
| 8 | D | Cale Makar | 22 | 2017 | Calgary, Alberta |
| 22 | LW | Stefan Matteau | 27 | 2021 | Chicago, Illinois |
| 12 | RW | Jayson Megna | 31 | 2019 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
| 28 | D | Ryan Murray | 28 | 2021 | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| 13 | RW | Valeri Nichushkin | 26 | 2019 | Chelyabinsk, Russia |
| 25 | RW | Logan O’Connor | 25 | 2018 | Missouri City, Texas |
| 75 | LW | Sampo Ranta | 21 | 2018 | Naantali, Finland |
| 96 | RW | Mikko Rantanen (A) | 24 | 2015 | Nousiainen, Finland |
| 7 | D | Devon Toews | 27 | 2020 | Abbotsford, British Columbia |
Gabriel Landeskog is the current captain of the Colorado Avalanche’s current team.
The Colorado Avalanche have two (Nathan MacKinnon & Mikko Rantanen) alternative captains of the current roster.
Jared Bednar is the current head coach of the Colorado Avalanche team.
This is an overview of the Colorado Avalanche’s current roster, players lineup & players list. This will be updated regularly as new players are signed, traded, or released by the team.
