Wood is out month-to-month with an upper-body injury.
Colorado Avalanche News
Manson (upper-body) is out on Saturday vs. Edmonton and still being evaluated.
Line Change
Ludvig will draw back into Colorado's lineup on Saturday vs. Edmonton.
Bradley will be a healthy scratch on Saturday vs. Edmonton.
Prischepov will draw back into Colorado's lineup on Saturday vs. Edmonton.
Goalie Start
Blackwood will start vs. Seattle on Saturday.
Line Change
Wedgewood will dress and backup Alexandar Georgiev on Saturday vs. Edmonton.
Prishchepov has been recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Colorado has acquired Scott Wedgewood from Nashville for Justus Annunen and a 2025 6th round pick.
Wagner will draw back into Colorado's lineup on Friday vs. Dallas.
Wagner played 12 games with the Avalanche this season, scoring one point (1G / 0A), but was placed on waivers earlier this month and has been with the Colorado Eagles (AHL) since. The 33-year-old Wagner has 66 points (39G / 27A) in 385 career NHL games.
de Haan is expected to draw back into Colorado's lineup in Dallas on Friday.
Calvin de Haan and Oliver Kylington have been alternated places in the lineup lately. de Haan will draw into the lineup on Friday. He is averaging 16:00 time-on-ice one and has one point (0G / 1A) in 16 games this season.
Kylington is a healthy scratch in Dallas on Friday.
Calvin de Haan and Oliver Kylington have been alternated places in the lineup lately. Kylington is averaging 12:10 time-on-ice and has two points (1G / 1A) in eight games this season. He will exit the lineup on Friday in favor of de Haan.
Wagner has been recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Wood (upper-body) has been placed on IR.
Goalie Start
Blackwood will start vs. Ottawa on Wednesday.
With Yaroslav Askarov sent down to the San Jose Barracuda (AHL), the Sharks crease return to Blackwood. The 27-year-old Blackwood is having a fine season between the pipes for a defensively-prone Sharks club, posting a 3.07 GAA and .907 SV% in 14 games (4-7-3). That said, the Sharks enter Wednesday's contest as +181 home underdogs against an Ottawa Senators squad that snapped a five-game losing skid in their previous game, a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.
Line Change
Smith is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Ottawa on Wednesday.
Klim Kostin will draw back into the lineup for the Sharks on Wednesday, resulting in Smith being a healthy scratch. The 26-year-old Smith has been limited to only six games this season, averaging 6:17 time-on-ice.
Kylington is expected to rejoin Colorado's linuep vs. Vegas on Wednesday.
Kylington played three straight games for Colorado before being a healthy scratch on Monday, including scoring his first two points of the season (1G / 1A) in their most recent game, a 7-4 win over the Florida Panthers. He will likely replace Calvin de Haan in the lineup.
Line Change
Parssinen is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Luke Evangelista will draw back into the lineup on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers, resulting in Parssinen being a healthy scratch. The 23-year-old Parssinen is averaging 12:24 time-on-ice and has five points (2G / 3A) in 13 games this season.
Tynan has been reassigned to the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Tynan has played eight games this season, limited to 7:56 time-on-ice, scoring one point (0G / 1A). In a corresponding move, the Avalanche recalled Chase Bradley from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Bradley has been recalled from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Bradley is a 22-year-old product from the University of Connecticut. He was the 203rd overall pick of the Detroit Red Wings in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. He has yet to play an NHL game and has four points (3G / 1A) in 17 games with the Colorado Eagles (AHL) this season.
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