Devon Toews shines for Avalanche, leads team in key metrics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 7:14 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

Devon Toews has emerged as a key player for the Colorado Avalanche in the 2026-27 season, contributing significantly through 20 games. With six goals and 13 assists, Toews ranks among the top ten offensive defensemen. His performance has improved from the previous season, in which he scored just three goals. Coach Jared Bednar's strategic move to pair Toews with Sam Malinski has enhanced his impact. Colorado currently has an 11-6-3 record and looks for continued success as they navigate the season.
- •Toews leads Avalanche with 19 points through 20 games.
- •Toews surpassed John-Michael Liles on the franchise points leaderboard.
- •Colorado's record stands at 11-6-3 this season.
- •Coach Bednar split top pairing to enhance team performance.
- •Toews boasts a +17 on-ice goal differential.
- 7:14 AMYahoo Sports — Devon Toews Is Back: Avalanche Recent Move Might Be Best of the Season
"When you think of the Colorado Avalanche, you typically think of Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, or Martin Necas. Yet through 20 games of the 2026-27 season, an argument can be made that Devon Toews has been Colorado’s most valuable asset. Toews just recently passed John-Michael Liles on the franchise points leaderboard and is now 22nd […] The post Devon Toews Is Back: Avalanche Recent Move Might Be Best of the Season appeared first on HEAVY.
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