Samuel Girard Out With Lower Body Injury, Will Not Play for Colorado Avalanche

Samuel Girard will miss the Avalanche's game against the Canadiens due to a lower body injury. He has played in 66 games this season, contributing 3 goals and 19 assists for a total of 22 points.

Girard's absence could affect the team's defensive lineup. His ability to assist in 17 out of 66 games highlights his role in setting up plays and supporting the team's offense.