Mikko Rantanen, Andre Burakovsky Get Back Into Action
3 years agoColorado Avalanche wingers Mikko Rantanen and Andre Burakovsky will rejoin the lineup on Saturday against Columbus. Both players have been out with lower-body injuries. Rantanen has missed three games and Burakovsky was out of the lineup for Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss against the Blue Jackets. Rantanen will take up his usual spot on the top line alongside Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon, while Burakovsky will partner Logan O'Connor and Nazem Kadri on the second line. The Swedish winger had posted assists in back-to-back games before coming out of the lineup. Mikko Rantanen has played only six games this season but already boasts a five-game point streak and a three-game goal streak.
Source: Peter Baugh
Source: Peter Baugh