Impact on Team Impact on Performance Shoulder Injury Rasmus Ristolainen Lower-Body Injuries Alex Ovechkin Knee Injury Game-Time Decisions Mat Barzal Fractured Fibula Jill Saulnier Drew Doughty Mikhail Sergachev Dylan Guenther Injury Quinn Hughes Injury Marchand's Injury Status Marchand's Hiatus Ovechkin's Injury Alexander Ovechkin Knee Injuries Nikolaj Ehlers Anthony Stolarz Medical Staff Wrist Injury Felix Brückmann Tim Stützle Clavicle Injury Sam Girard Johnathan Kovacevic Jani Hakanpaa Logan O'Connor Niemeläinen Mental Resilience Zach Hyman Comebacks Team Roster Jacob Markstrom Conditioning Lindholm's Career Injury Management Season Debut Injury Reports Tyler Tullio Injury Timelines Surgery Training Injury Impact Joel Kiviranta Conditioning Stints Jamie Benn Thatcher Demko Max Pacioretty Aleksander Barkov Nerve Injury Auston Matthews Concussion Management
A dominant opening to his Avalanche season prompted Hockey Canada to grant formal eligibility for 2026 consideration.