2023–24 Colorado Avalanche season

The 2023–24 Colorado Avalanche season is the 45th season for the Avalanche as the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that joined the league in 1979, and their 28th playing season since the franchise relocated from Quebec prior to the start of the 1995–96 NHL season.[1]

2023–24 Colorado Avalanche
Division3rd Central
Conference4th Western
2023–24 record50–25–7
Home record31–9–1
Road record19–16–6
Goals for304
Goals against254
Team information
General managerChris MacFarland
CoachJared Bednar
Captainnone
Alternate captainsNathan MacKinnon
Cale Makar
Mikko Rantanen
ArenaBall Arena
Minor league affiliate(s)Colorado Eagles (AHL)
Utah Grizzlies (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsNathan MacKinnon (51)
AssistsNathan MacKinnon (89)
PointsNathan MacKinnon (140)
Penalty minutesJosh Manson (87)
Plus/minusNathan MacKinnon (+35)
WinsAlexandar Georgiev (38)
Goals against averageJustus Annunen (2.25)

On March 30, 2024, the Avalanche clinched a playoff berth for the seventh consecutive season after a 7–4 win against the Nashville Predators.[2] On April 18, 2024, Nathan MacKinnon broke the single season point record, across both the Nordiques and Avalanche, with 140 points.

Standings edit

Divisional standings edit

Central Division
Pos Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 z – Dallas Stars 82 52 21 9 40 298 234 +64 113
2 x – Winnipeg Jets 82 52 24 6 46 259 199 +60 110
3 x – Colorado Avalanche 82 50 25 7 42 304 254 +50 107
4 x – Nashville Predators 82 47 30 5 38 269 248 +21 99
5 e – St. Louis Blues 82 43 33 6 31 239 250 −11 92
6 e – Minnesota Wild 82 39 34 9 32 251 263 −12 87
7 e – Arizona Coyotes 82 36 41 5 28 256 274 −18 77
8 e – Chicago Blackhawks 82 23 53 6 17 179 290 −111 52
Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot; z – Clinched conference

Conference standings edit

Western Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 CE x – Nashville Predators 82 47 30 5 38 269 248 +21 99
2 PA x – Vegas Golden Knights 82 45 29 8 34 267 245 +22 98
3 CE e – St. Louis Blues 82 43 33 6 31 239 250 −11 92
4 CE e – Minnesota Wild 82 39 34 9 32 251 263 −12 87
5 PA e – Calgary Flames 82 38 39 5 32 253 271 −18 81
6 PA e – Seattle Kraken 82 34 35 13 28 217 236 −19 81
7 CE e – Arizona Coyotes 82 36 41 5 28 256 274 −18 77
8 PA e – Anaheim Ducks 82 27 50 5 21 204 295 −91 59
9 CE e – Chicago Blackhawks 82 23 53 6 17 179 290 −111 52
10 PA e – San Jose Sharks 82 19 54 9 14 181 331 −150 47
Source: National Hockey League[4]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results edit

Preseason edit

The Avalanche pre-season schedule was released on June 23, 2023.[5]

Regular season edit

The Avalanche regular season schedule was released on June 27, 2023.[12]

2023–24 game log

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   OT/SO loss (1 point)

Playoffs edit

2024 Stanley Cup playoffs
Western Conference first round vs. (C2) Winnipeg Jets: Colorado leads 2–1
# Date Opponent Score OT Decision Attendance Series Recap
1 April 21 @ Winnipeg 6–7 Georgiev 15,225 0–1 [95]
2 April 23 @ Winnipeg 5–2 Georgiev 15,225 1–1 [96]
3 April 26 Winnipeg 6–2 Georgiev 18,124 2–1 [97]
4 April 28 Winnipeg
5 April 30 @ Winnipeg 15,225
6 May 2 Winnipeg (if necessary)
7 May 4 @ Winnipeg (if necessary)

Legend:   Win   Loss

Player statistics edit

As of April 19, 2024

Skaters edit

Regular season[98]
Player GP G A Pts +/– PIM
Nathan MacKinnon 82 51 89 140 +35 42
Mikko Rantanen 80 42 62 104 +19 50
Cale Makar 77 21 69 90 +15 16
Jonathan Drouin 79 19 37 56 +12 28
Valeri Nichushkin 54 28 25 53 +5 22
Devon Toews 82 12 38 50 +28 18
Ross Colton 80 17 23 40 −8 61
Artturi Lehkonen 45 16 18 34 +11 14
Miles Wood 74 9 17 26 −5 75
Logan O'Connor 57 13 12 25 +13 34
Josh Manson 76 8 17 25 +13 87
Ryan Johansen 63 13 10 23 −6 34
Bowen Byram 55 8 12 20 +1 40
Andrew Cogliano 75 6 13 19 +11 16
Sam Girard 59 3 15 18 0 10
Jack Johnson 80 3 13 16 +15 38
Zach Parise 30 5 5 10 –7 8
Casey Mittelstadt 18 4 6 10 –2 4
Sam Malinski 23 3 7 10 +3 6
Joel Kiviranta 56 3 6 9 –1 12
Fredrik Olofsson 57 3 6 9 –5 8
Tomas Tatar 27 1 8 9 0 10
Sean Walker 18 4 3 7 +2 16
Brandon Duhaime 18 1 5 5 +2 4
Caleb Jones 25 0 5 5 +4 8
Yakov Trenin 16 2 1 3 +3 2
Kurtis MacDermid 29 2 0 2 +3 23
Riley Tufte 5 1 1 2 −2 2
Chris Wagner 13 1 1 2 +3 9
Jean-Luc Foudy 4 1 0 1 +1 0
Jason Polin 7 1 0 1 +1 2
Ben Meyers 9 1 0 1 −2 0
Oskar Olausson 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ondrej Pavel 2 0 0 0 −1 2

Goaltenders edit

Regular season[99]
Player GP GS TOI W L OT GA GAA SA SV% SO G A PIM
Alexandar Georgiev 63 62 3,637:57 38 18 5 183 3.02 1,770 .897 2 0 2 4
Justus Annunen 14 12 801:05 8 4 1 30 2.25 414 .928 2 0 0 0
Ivan Prosvetov 11 8 494:11 4 3 1 26 3.16 248 .895 0 0 0 0

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Avalanche. Stats reflect time with the Avalanche only.
Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Avalanche only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster edit

Updated April 25, 2024[100][101]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
60   Justus Annunen G L 24 2018 Kempele, Finland
11   Andrew Cogliano LW L 36 2022 Toronto, Ontario
20   Ross Colton C L 27 2023 Robbinsville, New Jersey
27   Jonathan Drouin   LW L 29 2023 Ste-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec
12   Brandon Duhaime LW L 26 2024 Coral Springs, Florida
40   Alexandar Georgiev G L 28 2022 Ruse, Bulgaria
49   Sam Girard D L 25 2017 Roberval, Quebec
31   Arvid Holm G L 25 2023 Ljungby, Sweden
3   Jack Johnson D L 37 2023 Indianapolis, Indiana
82   Caleb Jones D L 26 2023 Arlington, Texas
94   Joel Kiviranta C L 28 2023 Vantaa, Finland
92   Gabriel Landeskog (C  LW L 31 2011 Stockholm, Sweden
62   Artturi Lehkonen LW L 28 2022 Piikkiö, Finland
29   Nathan MacKinnon (A) C R 28 2013 Halifax, Nova Scotia
8   Cale Makar D R 25 2017 Calgary, Alberta
42   Josh Manson D R 32 2022 Hinsdale, Illinois
37   Casey Mittelstadt C L 25 2024 Eden Prairie, Minnesota
13   Valeri Nichushkin RW L 29 2019 Chelyabinsk, Russia
25   Logan O'Connor   RW R 27 2018 Missouri City, Texas
9   Zach Parise LW L 39 2024 Minneapolis, Minnesota
96   Mikko Rantanen (A) RW L 27 2015 Nousiainen, Finland
7   Devon Toews D L 30 2020 Abbotsford, British Columbia
73   Yakov Trenin C L 27 2024 Chelyabinsk, Russia
26   Sean Walker D R 29 2024 Keswick, Ontario
28   Miles Wood LW L 28 2023 Buffalo, New York


Transactions edit

The Avalanche have been involved in the following transactions during the 2023–24 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2024–25 season.

Trades edit

Date Details Ref
June 28, 2023 (2023-06-28) To Tampa Bay Lightning
MTL 2nd-round pick in 2023
To Colorado Avalanche
Ross Colton
[102]
October 10, 2023 (2023-10-10) To Carolina Hurricanes
Callahan Burke
To Colorado Avalanche
Caleb Jones
[103]
December 16, 2023 (2023-12-16) To Seattle Kraken
Tomas Tatar
To Colorado Avalanche
5th-round pick in 2024
[104]
March 1, 2024 (2024-03-01) To New Jersey Devils
Kurtis MacDermid
To Colorado Avalanche
Zakhar Bardakov
7th-round pick in 2024
[105]
March 6, 2024 (2024-03-06) To Buffalo Sabres
Bowen Byram
To Colorado Avalanche
Casey Mittelstadt
[106]
To Philadelphia Flyers
Ryan Johansen
Conditional 1st-round pick in 2025
To Colorado Avalanche
Sean Walker
5th-round pick in 2026
[107]

Players acquired edit

Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01) Jack Ahcan Boston Bruins 2-year Free agency [108]
Jonathan Drouin Montreal Canadiens 1-year Free agency [109]
Arvid Holm Winnipeg Jets 1-year Free agency [108]
Corey Schueneman Montreal Canadiens 1-year Free agency [108]
Riley Tufte Dallas Stars 1-year Free agency [108]
Chris Wagner Boston Bruins 1-year Free agency [108]
Miles Wood New Jersey Devils 6-year Free agency [110]
September 12, 2023 (2023-009-12) Tomas Tatar New Jersey Devils 1-year Free agency [111]
October 9, 2023 (2023-10-09) Ivan Prosvetov Arizona Coyotes Waivers [112]

Players lost edit

Date Player New team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01) J. T. Compher Detroit Red Wings 5-year Free agency [113]
Lars Eller Pittsburgh Penguins 2-year Free agency [114]
Josh Jacobs St. Louis Blues 1-year Free agency [115]
Jonas Johansson Tampa Bay Lightning 2-year Free agency [116]
Erik Johnson Buffalo Sabres 1-year Free agency [117]
Mikhail Maltsev Los Angeles Kings 1-year Free agency [118]
Matt Nieto Pittsburgh Penguins 2-year Free agency [119]
July 2, 2023 (2023-07-02) Evan Rodrigues Florida Panthers 4-year Free agency [120]
July 3, 2023 (2023-07-03) Charles Hudon Ontario Reign (AHL) 2-year Free agency [121]
July 18, 2023 (2023-07-18) Denis Malgin ZSC Lions (NL) 5-year Free agency [122]
August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18) Ryan Merkley Kunlun Red Star (KHL) 1-year Free agency [123]
September 13, 2023 (2023-09-13) Keith Kinkaid New Jersey Devils 1-year Free agency [124]

Signings edit

Date Player Term Ref
July 1, 2023 (2023-07-01) Bowen Byram 2-year [125]
Andrew Cogliano 1-year [126]
July 2, 2023 (2023-07-02) Justus Annunen 1-year [127]
Jack Johnson 1-year [128]
July 17, 2023 (2023-07-17) Ross Colton 4-year [129]
July 25, 2023 (2023-07-25) Nikolai Kovalenko 2-year† [130]
July 26, 2023 (2023-07-26) Ben Meyers 1-year [131]
August 18, 2023 (2023-08-18) Matt Stienburg 2-year† [132]
October 6, 2023 (2023-10-06) Saige Weinstein 3-year† [133]
October 13, 2023 (2023-10-13) Devon Toews 7-year‡ [134]
November 12, 2023 (2023-11-12) Joel Kiviranta 1-year [135]
March 5, 2024 (2024-03-05) Ivan Ivan 2-year‡ [136]
March 7, 2024 (2024-03-07) Jeremy Hanzel 3-year† [137]
March 26, 2024 (2024-03-26) Justus Annunen 2-year [138]

Draft picks edit

Below are the Avalanche's selections at the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 28 to 29, 2023, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

Round # Player Pos. Nationality Team (League)
1 27 Calum Ritchie C   Canada Oshawa Generals (OHL)
31 Mikhail Gulyayev D   Russia Avangard Omsk (KHL)
5 155 Nikita Ishimnikov D   Russia JHC Avto (MHL)
6 187 Jeremy Hanzel D   Canada Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)
7 219 Maros Jedlicka C   Slovakia HKM Zvolen (Slovak Extraliga)

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