Another Hip Surgery Will Keep Logan O'Connor Out 5-6 Months. Cale Makar's EDGE Stats Are Remarkable.

Colorado Avalanche face roster shakeup as Logan O'Connor undergoes second hip surgery. Will this unexpected setback reshape the Avs' offseason strategy? We break down the impact of O'Connor's 5-6 month recovery timeline on the team's plans. The hosts explore potential right wing free agent targets, from high-profile names like Mitch Marner to budget-friendly options such as Pius Suter. Plus, a deep dive into Cale Makar's stellar season performance, including his impressive 30-goal campaign and playoff contributions. Tune in for expert analysis on how the Avalanche might navigate their salary cap constraints while addressing roster needs. Can Colorado's front office pull off another offseason masterclass to keep their championship window wide open? 0:00 Logan O'Connor's surgery and recovery 5:16 Avalanche injury concerns and timeline skepticism 10:19 Free agent right wingers and Mitch Marner 22:16 Cale Makar's season grade and performance 27:32 Analyzing Makar's impressive NHL Edge stats Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalanche Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAvalanche?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow on Twitter: Chris: https://twitter.com/c__micieli Kyle: https://twitter.com/ShaggyVonDoom Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LOPN_Avalanche _____________________________________________________________ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin' and get crackin' with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.com to learn more! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Bets if your first FIVE DOLLAR bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.