Colorado Avalanche defender leaves the team for personal reasons
The Colorado Avalanche are set to face off tonight against the Vancouver Canucks. The game is set to begin at 10 pm. The two top teams are set to clash in what could be a potential playoff matchup.
Today, the Avalanche shared that they would be forced to play without defender Samuel Girard. According to Head Coach Jared Bednar, Girard is currently away from the team for personal reasons.
Girard will not play tonight, per Bednar on his @AltitudeSR show.
He's currently away from the team for personal reasons.
The Avalanche currently have no timeline for Girard's return to the lineup.
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