Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog takes on significant role during his conditioning stint
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Colorado Avalanche's captain Gabriel Landeskog is set to take on a massive role with the Colorado Eagles following the announcement of his conditioning stint.
Many fans thought that Gabriel Landeskog was never going to play a game for them again, and a lot of people were saying that he should call it a career and retire.
June 26th, 2022 was the last time that Gabriel Landeskog played a game for the Colorado Avalanche, and with this move, he is now one step closer to returning to the NHL.
Now it's been revealed that
Landeskog is set to take on a massive role during his conditioning stint.
Gabriel Landeskog Set To Take On A Massive Role
The other day whenever Landeskog was sent down to the Eagles, it was revealed that he was doing line rushes on the second line, and that's more then likely where he is going to play.
Landeskog doing line rushes with
Oskar Olausson on the projected 2nd line at practice
This is super surprising, especially considering he hasn't played a game in 3 years, but it looks like the Avalanche want to see what he can handle and are giving him a massive role.
Previously on Avalanche Insider
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AVRIL 11 | 96 ANSWERS Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog takes on significant role during his conditioning stint Do you think the Colorado Avalanche are pushing Gabriel Landeskog too much if he does play second line minutes? |
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