Ryan O'Reilly (shoulder) will not be available on Wednesday. O'Reilly sustained the injury while celebrating a goal on Monday. He has 14 goals and 28 points in 42 games this season.

Ryan O'Reilly sustained his shoulder injury during a goal celebration in Monday's loss to Calgary. He got it jammed while extending his arms into the group hug after Paul Stastny scored in the third period. O'Reilly may not be able to play Wednesday night as a result of the bizarre injury.

Ryan O'Reilly (shoulder) is being listed as day-to-day. O'Reilly suffered the injury during Monday's contest. He has 14 goals and 14 assists in 42 games in 2013-14.

Ryan O'Reilly sustained a lower-body injury Monday night. He was undergoing X-rays after the contest. O'Reilly logged 20:08 of ice time in Colorado's 4-3 loss to Calgary. He was hurt in the third period. We'll let you know about his status when we learn more.

Ryan O'Reilly can become a restricted free agent in July and the Avalanche will need to qualify him at $6.5 million to retain his rights. If that happens then O'Reilly would be the highest-paid player on the team. Colorado can agree to a different contract number with O'Reilly instead or they could decide to wait until Feb. 28 to try to trade him. His previous contract negotiations with the Avalanche were a messy situation and that might happen again. O'Reilly has 14 goals and 14 assists in 41 games this season.

Ryan O'Reilly had a goal in Colorado's 2-1 win over Philadelphia Thursday night. O'Reilly gave the Avalanche a 2-0 lead at 9:17 of the second period. He worked a give-and-go with Gabriel Landeskog and skated to the net. Steve Mason tried to poke the puck away with his stick, but O'Reilly managed to get off a shot and the puck bounced off Mason into the net. O'Reilly now has 14 goals and 14 assists in 40 games. Jamie McGinn scored the other goal for the Avalanche.

Ryan O'Reilly had a goal (the game-winner) and an assist as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Tuesday. That's O'Reilly's two GWG of 2013-14. He has 27 points and 108 SOG in 39 games as his contract is set to expire.

Ryan O'Reilly will head into the Christmas break on a hot streak. He earned two assists in Monday's shootout loss to San Jose to give him eight points (two goals, six assists) in his past seven outings. O'Reilly has registered 25 points in 36 games.

Ryan O'Reilly earned a goal and an assist to help the Avalanche defeat Winnipeg in a shootout Thursday night. O'Reilly entered the contest with just one assist in his previous eight games. He now has 10 goals and 19 points in 30 matches.

Ryan O'Reilly hasn't posted a goal in his last eight contests. He has chipped in just one assist during that time. O'Reilly has registered four shots in each of his last two games, so he appears to pushing hard to end his current slump. He has 17 points in 29 outings.