Logan O'connor

DENVER, CO (Dakota News Now) - Seven years ago Logan O’Connor got to raise the Clark Cup as captain of the USHL Champion Sioux Falls Stampede. In a few weeks he hopes to raise another, slightly bigger, championship cup with the Colorado Avalanche. Logan played two seasons for the...

O'Connor notched an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Tuesday's 8-6 win over the Oilers in Game 1. O'Connor set up Andrew Cogliano on what was the game-winning goal at 16:20 of the second period. This was a contest that saw the Avalanche get scoring contributions from all four lines as well as their top defense pairing. O'Connor has a goal, two helpers, 10 shots on net, 11 hits and a plus-3 rating through eight playoff appearances as a fourth-line option.

O'Connor notched an assist in Friday's 3-2 win over the Blues in Game 6. O'Connor set up Darren Helm's tally with 5.6 seconds left in the third period. That clinched the game and the series for the Avalanche, who are set to face the Oilers in the Western Conference Finals. Through seven playoff outings, O'Connor's been limited to two points while adding seven shots on net, nine hits and a plus-2 rating in a fourth-line role.

O'Connor scored a goal in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Blues in Game 3. O'Connor replaced Nico Sturm on the Avalanche's fourth line, and head coach Jared Bednar's move paid almost immediate dividends. The 25-year-old O'Connor tallied 10:57 into the first period, just seconds after the Avalanche finished killing a penalty. The forward had 24 points in a team-high 81 games during the regular season, though it's expected he'll only see a limited role while he's in the lineup. The goal Saturday was his first point to go with seven hits and a plus-3 rating through four playoff contests.

Following a dominating 7-2 victory over the Nashville Predators in Game 1, the Avalanche are looking to take a stranglehold of the series on Thursday. The Avs, who were fully healthy for the first time all season, had a couple of injury scares to their depth forwards on Tuesday, one of which will not play.

The NHL on Saturday fined Colorado Avalanche forward Logan O’Connor and defenseman Kurtis MacDermid for their actions in the team’s

O'Connor scored a goal and added two PIM in Thursday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Predators. O'Connor gave the Avalanche a 3-1 lead in the first period with his first point in the last five games. The 25-year-old has emerged as a regular in the Avalanche's bottom six with eight goals, 24 points, 126 shots on net, 99 hits, 31 PIM and a plus-10 rating in 80 appearances.

Former Denver Pioneer Logan O’Connor has been an effective utility winger for the Avalanche this season, sliding up and down on the four lines depending on the available manpower and circumstances. Yes, he even played a few games on the star-studded top line in injury sieges. The Avalanche’s deadline-neighborhood...

O'Connor scored a goal on two shots and blocked two shots in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Avalanche. O'Connor ended his 45-game goal drought that dated back to January. In that span, the forward notched just eight assists while playing in a bottom-six role. O'Connor has produced 22 points, 122 shots on net, 90 hits and 56 blocked shots in 74 contests, but his limited offense since the start of 2022 reduces his fantasy appeal.

O'Connor had two shots on net over 14:49 of ice time in Friday's 5-3 win over San Jose. Colorado head coach Jared Bednar tweaked the middle two lines following the team's acquisition of Nico Sturm, who centered the third line. O'Connor moved up from the third to second line while Alex Newhook went back to the third line. O'Connor has just three points (all assists) over the last 19 games.

O'Connor notched an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Monday's 5-4 win over the Islanders. O'Connor ended a three-game point drought in this contest. The 25-year-old still isn't shooting very much -- he's put just 36 shots on net during a 29-game goal drought, and he's added just seven assists in that span. The forward has 20 points, 101 shots on net, 69 hits, 27 PIM and a plus-10 rating while playing in a bottom-six role for much of the season.

O'Connor registered an assist, three hits and three blocked shots in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Golden Knights. O'Connor set up Jack Johnson for a shot that J.T. Compher tipped into the net in the third period. This was O'Connor's second assist in three games after a seven-game point drought. The 25-year-old forward has 19 points, 94 shots on net, 64 hits, 43 blocked shots and a plus-10 rating in 53 games, playing mainly a defensive role in the bottom six.

O'Connor supplied an assist in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Red Wings. O'Connor set up a Tyson Jost goal in the first period, with the former snapping a seven-game point drought. Playing in a bottom-six role hasn't led to much offense for O'Connor this season -- he has a decent 18 points with 61 hits, 94 shots on net and a plus-9 rating in 51 contests. He'll likely continue to play on the third line, though his fantasy value is limited to deeper formats that reward his physicality.

O'Connor had one shot on net and a team-high five hits in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Vegas. O'Connor's stuck in a scoring malaise -- just four points in 25 games since Dec. 10 -- but he continues to log minutes on the third line for the Avalanche. Doling out body checks isn't usually O'Connor's game, but he plays both ends of the ice and can adapt to whichever role coaches ask of him. The 25-year-old winger has six goals, 11 assists, 91 shots on net, 57 hits, 38 blocked shots, 23 PIM and is plus-9 through 48 games.

O'Connor notched an assist, two hits and five PIM in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Sabres. O'Connor set up Valeri Nichushkin for an empty-netter Sunday. This was O'Connor's second straight game with an assist. The 25-year-old has fallen off the pace on offense with just four helpers during his 15-game goal drought. For the season, he's at 17 points (four while shorthanded), 85 shots on net, 46 hits and 23 PIM through 43 contests.

O'Connor had an assist and three shots on net in Friday's 6-4 win over Chicago. O'Connor dumped a puck into the Blackhawks' zone, chased it down and left it for Tyson Jost, who found J.T. Compher at the goalmouth to give Colorado a 2-0 lead. The 25-year-old Texan is not a big source of points -- O'Connor has four points over the last 19 games -- but is one of three members of the Avalanche to have appeared in all 42 of the team's games.