Why Jared Bednar Isn’t Worried About Zach L’Heureux’s Suspension History

TRENDINGYamamoto, Dodgers beat BravesMessi's Argentina farewellPadres avoid NLDS sweepNFL Power RankingsGauff decries racist postsStory byStory byWhy Jared Bednar Isn’t Worried About Zach L’Heureux’s Suspension HistoryRyan O’HaraWed, October 7, 2026 at 12:10 PM UTC·4 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesBanged-up forwards Logan O’Connor and Zachary L’Heureux could return on Avalanche's 2-game trip(AP) — Banged-up Colorado forwards Logan O’Connor and Zachary L’Heureux could make their season debuts this week during a two-game road swing.It's more offense for an Avalanche team that's started the season 2-0 and has scored 14 goals.Associated Press‘F--- Yeah’: Zach L’Heureux Is Ready for His Avalanche DebutAfter months of preparation and a frustrating preseason injury, L’Heureux is eager to finally bring his gritty, high-energy game to Colorado.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheHow I’d Build the Avalanche’s Lines With Everyone HealthyThe Colorado Avalanche are 2-0-0 in the early stages of the regular season. And judging by what head coach Jared […]Colorado Hockey NowAdvertisementAdvertisementAvalanche Are About to Have a Roster Problem They'd Love to HaveThe Colorado Avalanche have started strong and the team is about to get stronger, if that is even possible.Colorado Avalanche On SIAvalanche Get Closer to Full Health with Positive Practice Update on Injured ForwardThe Avalanche will soon get another key forward back in their starting lineup.Colorado Avalanche On SIPractice Report: Avalanche Getting Healthy; Power Play Units ChangeThe Colorado Avalanche held a lengthy full-team practice on Tuesday ahead of their flight to Winnipeg. It’ll likely be their […]Colorado Hockey NowConnor Bedard practices with Chicago Blackhawks — in a noncontact jersey — for 1st time since shoulder surgeryStar center Connor Bedard partook in Chicago Blackhawks practice for the first time this season Monday. It’s a big step forward as the team captain, who had left shoulder surgery in July, works toward his anticipated season debut. Bedard, 21, wore a black noncontact jersey as he rotated in at right wing with Anton Frondell and Tyler Bertuzzi during line rushes. He dished out only light passes ...Chicago TribuneAvalanche Face Tough Choices as Artturi Lehkonen Comes Out HotHeading into this season, the biggest task for the Colorado Avalanche was to extend Cale Makar before the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) took place.Colorado Avalanche On SIThe Avalanche Haven't Eased Into the Season - They've Kicked the Door DownColorado has scored 14 goals in its first two games, providing an early reminder of just how dangerous this team can be.Colorado Avalanche On SI15 Seconds In, Former Avalanche Defenseman Leaves Game After Big HitFormer Avalanche defenseman Ryan Lindgren left Tuesday night’s game after taking a hit from behind just 15 seconds into the opening period.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheBlackhawks’ Connor Bedard takes major step toward return from shoulder injuryConnor Bedard's new move gives Blackhawks fans a positive update.The Big LeadMartin Necas Giving Avalanche Star Nathan MacKinnon Exactly What He NeedsColorado's new-look top line has wasted little time showing how dangerous it can be through the Avalanche's first two games.Colorado Avalanche On SIDeen’s Daily: Ovechkin’s Big Announcement; Celebrini Injured; Ilitch Speaks Out On… LinkedIn?!The Colorado Avalanche could finally dress 12 forwards when they play Winnipeg tomorrow. How should they deploy their lines? The […]Colorado Hockey NowConnor Bedard Returns To Blackhawks Practice In Non-Contact SweaterThe Chicago Blackhawks returned to practice on Monday, and Connor Bedard participated in a non-contact sweater.The Hockey News - Chicago BlackhawksGood News: Connor Bedard Joins Blackhawks Teammates at PracticeChicago Blackhawks star forward and new captain Connor Bedard has been skating individually ahead of team practices since Rookie Camp […] The post Good News: Connor Bedard Joins Blackhawks Teammates at Practice appeared first on Chicago Hockey Now .Chicago Hockey NowCanadiens’ Martin St. Louis Provides Major Kaiden Guhle Injury UpdateThe Montreal Canadiens’ 2026-27 NHL season is officially underway (as of last week). The Habs have played two games in the early going and are 1-0-1. Montreal’s next contest is a pretty big one, as the Canadiens will host the Carolina Hurricanes in an Eastern Conference Finals rematch from last year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. Before […] The post Canadiens’ Martin St. Louis Provides Major Kaiden Guhle Injury Update appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYDeen’s Daily: Avs Debut Coming?; Another Bad Injury in Florida; Larkin PlaysThe Colorado Avalanche are on the road for the first time this season, and judging by practice on Tuesday, we […]Colorado Hockey NowAvalanche Undefeated Record Put To Test After Easy Start Of SeasonWhat was an easy opener to the 2026-27 season is already becoming a crucial stretch of games that could impact the Central DivisionColorado Avalanche On SINHL Injury Report: Barkov Timeline, Sens Lose Ullmark, DemidovThe most recent NHL injury report shows some mixed news, as some teams got a dose of reality ahead of Tuesday's action. The post NHL Injury Report: Barkov Timeline, Sens Lose Ullmark, Demidov appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYMile High Pollster: MacKinnon impresses the most through two gamesArtturi Lehkonen wins the write-in vote!SB Nation