O'Connor will be a healthy scratch on Sunday.
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Francouz starts Wednesday in Seattle.
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Francouz was the first goalie off of the ice at the Avalanche morning skate.
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Wedgewood will start Wednesday in Edmonton.
Kadri (upper-body) is expected to be back in the Avalanche lineup on Wednesday.
Kadri has been out since March 31st but the plan is for him to play Wednesday in Seattle. Kadri has had an outstanding season, scoring 26 goals with 57 assists (83 points) in 65 games.
Toews (undisclosed) will not play Monday vs. the Capitals.
Toews is dealing with a minor undisclosed injury and will not play Monday vs. the Capitals. The Avalanche said Toews' injury is expected to be short-term and he would play if it were the playoffs. Kurtis MacDermid will replace Toews in the lineup.
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Francouz will start Thursday vs. the Devils.
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Wedgewood will start Thursday vs. the Wild.
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Wedgewood is in the starter's crease at the Stars morning skate.
The Avalanche have signed Wyatt Aamodt to a one-year, entry-level contract.
Aamodt wis an undrafted free agent out of Minnesota State U - Mankato. The 24-year-old scored six goals with six assists (12 points) in 41 games this season. He's expected to report to the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
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Wedgewood will start Tuesday vs the Lightning.
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Merkley will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday.
Merkley played 12:23 in Vancouver on Saturday but will be scratched in favour of Nicolas Meloche on Tuesday.
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Wedgewood was the first goalie off of the ice at the Stars' morning skate.
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Francouz will start Friday in Winnipeg.
Landeskog (knee) is expected to be ready for the start of the playoffs.
Landeskog underwent a procedure on his knee in mid-March and resumed skating this week. All signs are pointing toward Landeskog being on track to be ready for Game 1 of the playoffs.
Kadri (upper-body) is expected to be ready for the start of the playoffs.
Kadri suffered an upper-body injury vs. the Sharks on March 31st and despite finishing that game, is going to sideline him for an extended period of time. The Avalanche are expecting him back for the playoffs, whether that's game 1 or not remains to be seen.
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Merkley will come out of the Sharks lineup on Thursday.
Merkley was a minus-1 in 14:10 TOI on Tuesday but will be replaced by Nicolas Meloche tonight vs. the Flames.
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Wedgewood will start Thursday vs. the Maple Leafs.
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Wedgewood is in the starter's crease at the Stars morning skate.
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Merkley will be back in the Sharks lineup on Tuesday.
Merkley was a healthy scratch vs. the Stars on Saturday but will replace Nicolas Meloche in the lineup on Tuesday. Merkley has picked up one goal and four assists (five points) in 28 games this season.