The Colorado Avalanche saw the triumphant return of Gabriel Landeskog to the line-up during the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs . As the Avs head into the 2025-26 campaign, they will have their team captain back in full capacity .

Troy Renck of The Denver Post reports that, according to head coach Jared Bednar, “Landeskog is full go. Will not limit him unless Landeskog says (he) needs recovery time.”

The former No.2 overall pick of the Avalanche has missed nearly three full seasons. He was injured during the 2022 playoffs, and Landeskog underwent surgery in the summer of 2022 . It was expected that he would return by January 2023. Instead, complications arose. The captain missed all of 2022-23, 2023-24, and the regular-season of 2024-25 before returning in the playoffs.

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