Miles Wood is out month to month with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar said Saturday. The forward was placed on injured reserve Thursday. He played 10:43 in a 2-1 shootout win against the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday.

Colorado Avalanche forward Miles Wood is considered month-to-month with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar announced. Wood was placed on injured reserve Thursday, one day after he logged 10:43 of ice time and registered one hit in Colorado's 2-1 shootout win against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Nikolai Kovalenko scored for the Avalanche (13-12-0), who have lost three of their past four games. Alexandar Georgiev made 28 saves in his second start in as many days. Georgiev started in Colorado’s 5-3 loss at the Dallas Stars on Friday.

Connor McDavid continued climbing the charts as Edmonton won for a third straight game and improved to 7-2-1 over its last 10 outings.

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