Mark Kiszla, sports columnist: Not quite
After a storybook comeback of Gabe Landeskog, what’s the next twist in this tale?
During the playoffs against Dallas last spring, Captain Gabe shocked me by looking as good as new after a freak, career-threatening injury kept him off the ice for 1,032 days. So how much should we expect from him this season, when he turns 33 years old?
FILE – Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) skates during the second period of Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)
I shamelessly confess to being an unabashed fan of Landeskog, who stands right there among my personal favorite Avalanche players of all time, alongside Patrick Roy and Peter Forsberg. I thought Land