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 C. WagnerChris Wagner J. FoudyJean-Luc Foudy
Left Wing	J. Drouin Avalanche's Jonathan Drouin: Staying put with one-year deal Jonathan Drouin Avalanche's Jonathan Drouin: Staying put with one-year deal	A. Lehkonen Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen: Could be ready for camp Shoulder: Probable for start of season Artturi Lehkonen Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen: Could be ready for camp Shoulder: Probable for start of season	M. WoodMiles Wood P. Kelly Avalanche's Parker Kelly: Inks two-year agreement Parker Kelly Avalanche's Parker Kelly: Inks two-year agreement O. PavelOndrej Pavel O. Olausson Shoulder: Probable for start of season Oskar Olausson Shoulder: Probable for start of season G. Landeskog Knee: Probable for start of season Gabriel Landeskog Knee: Probable for start of season
Right Wing	M. RantanenMikko Rantanen	N. KovalenkoNikolai Kovalenko	L. O'Connor Hip: Probable for start of season Logan O'Connor Hip: Probable for start of season J. Kiviranta Avalanche's Joel Kiviranta: Pens two-way deal Joel Kiviranta Avalanche's Joel Kiviranta: Pens two-way deal 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	C. de Haan Avalanche's Calvin de Haan: Signs one-year deal Calvin de Haan Avalanche's Calvin de Haan: Signs one-year deal J. MacDonald Avalanche's Jacob MacDonald: Returns to Mile High City Jacob MacDonald Avalanche's Jacob MacDonald: Returns to Mile High City K. MiddletonKeaton Middleton
Right Defenseman	C. MakarCale Makar	J. MansonJosh Manson	E. Brannstrom Avalanche's Erik Brannstrom: Grabs one-year contract Erik Brannstrom Avalanche's Erik Brannstrom: Grabs one-year contract S. MalinskiSam Malinski J. AhcanJack Ahcan
Goalie	A. GeorgievAlexandar Georgiev	J. AnnunenJustus Annunen	T. MinerTrent Miner