The Avalanche open training camp for the 2018-19 season on Thursday when the veterans report for medicals and physical testing at the Pepsi Center.
Fifty-four players are on the camp roster, which includes 31 forwards, 18 defensemen and five goalies.
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On-ice sessions begin Friday at Family Sports in Centennial, Colo. They are open to the public for free on a first-come, first-served basis. Times are Mountain Time. No Burgundy and White Game this year.
Here’s the schedule:
Friday Group 1 on ice: 8:45-10:15 a.m. Group 2 on ice: 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Saturday Group 2 on ice: 8:45-10:15 a.m. Group 1 on ice: 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Sunday Group 1 on ice: 8:45-10:15 a.m. Group 2 on ice: 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Monday Group 2 on ice: 8:45-10:15 a.m. Group 1 on ice: 10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Preseason schedule (Home games in CAPS, all times Mountain Time) Tue, Sept. 18 – VEGAS, 7 p.m. Sat, Sept. 22 -- at Minnesota, 4 p.m. Mon, Sept. 24 -- at Vegas, 8 p.m. Wed, Sept. 26 – DALLAS, 7 p.m. Fri, Sept. 28 – MINNESOTA, 7 p.m. Sun, Sept. 30 -- at Dallas, 4 p.m.
The regular-season opener is against Minnesota at the Pepsi Center on Thursday, Oct. 4, at 7 p.m.