L'Heureux (upper-body) will miss at least two more games.
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L'Heureux (upper-body) will not play Tuesday in Dallas.
L'Heureux (lower-body) will make his Avalanche debut on Wednesday vs. Winnipeg.
L'Heureux's Avalanche debut has had to wait after the bruising forward missed the team's first two games due to a lower-body injury. The 23-year-old former 1st-round pick (2021 - 27th overall) appeared in 25 games with Nashville last season, picking up four goals, five points and 25 PIMs.
L'Heureux (lower body) is expected to play on the upcoming road trip.
L'Heureux's Avalanche debut has had to wait after the bruising forward missed the team's first two games due to a lower-body injury but was a full participant in practice on Sunday. The 23-year-old former 1st-round pick (2021 - 27th overall) appeared in 25 games with Nashville last season, picking up four goals, five points and 25 PIMs.
L'Heureux (lower-body) was a full participant in Colorado's practice on Sunday.
L'Heureux's Avalanche debut has had to wait after the bruising forward missed the team's first two games due to a lower-body injury but was a full participant in practice on Sunday. The 23-year-old former 1st-round pick (2021 - 27th overall) appeared in 25 games with Nashville last season, picking up four goals, five points and 25 PIMs.
L'Heureux (lower-body) will miss Colorado's season opener vs. Los Angeles and is considere day-to-day.
L'Heureux is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury that he suffered late in the preseason. L'Heureux missed the final two preseason games on Friday and Saturday, and then also missed Sunday's practice session. He's considered day-to-day and will miss Colorado's opener vs. Los Angeles on Wednesday.
L'Heureux is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
L'Heureux is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury that he suffered late in the preseason. L'Heureux missed the final two preseason games on Friday and Saturday, and then also missed Sunday's practice session. He's considered day-to-day and questionable to play in the season opener.
Colorado has acquired Zachary L'Heureux and Fedor Svechkov from Nashville for Jack Drury, Chase Bradley, and a 2029 3rd round pick.
L'Heureux was drafted 27th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut in the 2024-25 season, scoring 15 points (5G / 10A) in 62 games. That said, he saw some regression in 2025-26, splitting time between the AHL and the Predators, recording only 5 points (4G / 1A) through 25 games. The 23-year-old forward hopes to re-establish himself with his new team in Colorado and return to being a more prominent fixture at the NHL level.
2-year, $1,750,000 contract with the Nashville Predators. Expires 2028 (RFA).
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2026-03-18T23:59:00.000Z
Nashville has signed Zachary L'Heureux to a two-year contract worth $1.75 Million ($875,000 AAV).
L'Heureux didn't make his Predators' season debut until after the Olympic break, but has been a lineup regular since, ultimately earning himself a two-year contract extension. The 22-year-old forward is averaging 11:51 time-on-ice, recording one goal and 19 hits in 10 games.
L’Heureux will miss 4-to-6 weeks with a lower-body injury.
Nashville has recalled Zachary L'Heureux from Milwaukee (AHL).
L'Heureux was drafted 27th-overall by the Predators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. The 22-year-old forward made his NHL debut last season, scoring 15 points (5G / 10A) in 62 games, but has started the 2025-26 season in the AHL, where he has six points (4G / 2A) in seven games with the Milwaukee Admirals this season.
L'Heureux (upper-body) has been activated from IR and will be back in the lineup on Saturday.
L'Heureux (upper-body) has been placed on IR and is considered week-to-week.
L'Heureux (upper-body) is out vs. Buffalo and considered day-to-day.
L'Heureux will return from his three game suspension vs. Washington on Saturday.
L'Heureux has been suspended three games for slew-footing Minnesota's Jared Spurgeon.
Jared Spurgeon of the Minnesota Wild exited Tuesday's contest after being slew-footed by L'Heureux and did not return to game. Spurgeon was seen leaving the arena with crutches. L'Heureux was not issued any penalties on the play. The 21-year-old L'Heureux is in his first NHL season and has nine points (4G / 5A) in 33 games.
L'Heureux (upper-body) left Monday's game vs. New Jersey and did not return.
L'Heureux was on the receiving end of an illegal cross-check from Timo Meier and exited the game late in the third period. Meier was given a five-minute major penalty and a game misconduct. An update on L'Heureux should be provided ahead of the Predators' next game on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Flyers.
L'Heureux will make his NHL debut on Tuesday vs. Boston.
The struggling Predators, the only team without a point in the 2024-25 season (0-5-0), are looking for a spark and have recalled L'Heureux from the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL) to make his NHL debut on Tuesday against the Boston Bruins. The 21-year-old L'Heureux was the 27th overall pick of the Predators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. He had 48 points (19G / 29A) in 66 games with Milwaukee last season.
The Predators have recalled Zach L'Heureux from Milwaukee (AHL).
The struggling Predators, the only team without a point in the 2024-25 season (0-5-0), are looking for a spark and have recalled L'Heureux from the Milwaukee Admirals (AHL). The 21-year-old L'Heureux was the 27th overall pick of the Predators in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft and has yet to make his NHL debut. He had 48 points (19G / 29A) in 66 games with Milwaukee last season.