Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog returned to the lineup for the first time, but the Dallas Stars came away with the Game 3 victory.

Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog will make his return to the lineup for Game 3 against the Dallas Stars. Landeskog has not played since the Avalanche won the 2022 Stanley Cup Final after undergoing multiple knee surgeries.

DENVER -- Gabriel Landeskog will play his first game in almost three years when the Colorado Avalanche host the Dallas Stars in Game 3 of the Western Conference First Round at Ball Arena on Wednesday (9:30 p.m. ET; Victory+, ESPN, ALT, TVAS2, SN360).