The Colorado Avalanche are slated to begin the 2025-26 NHL season without forward Logan O'Connor in their lineup after he recently underwent hip surgery.

According to the post the Avalanche made on their official social media account, O'Connor's recovery timeline is set for between five and six months, meaning he could potentially be unavailable until early December. Expand Tweet

This is the second time that O'Connor has undergone hip surgery, but it remains unclear whether this was the same hip he had surgically repaired in 2024.

O'Connor was one of the best Avalanche forwards in their loss to the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference Quarterfinals, as he scored two goals with four assists for six points during the seven-game series while playing alongside Jack Drury and Parker K

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