Winners of its last five games, the Avalanche hosts the Utah Mammoth for a Central Division matchup on Tuesday. This is the third of four regular-season meetings between the teams, with the Avs posting a 1-0-1 record in the previous two matchups. The regular-season series finale will take place on February 25th in Salt Lake City.

Vejmelka was previously slated to start the contest, but the injury will prevent him from doing so. Vitek Vanecek will instead get the nod in goal for this contest. Vejmelka will have nearly a week to heal up before the Mammoth 's schedule resumes Monday at home versus the Predators.

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Karel Vejmelka (upper body) was originally expected to start, but Vanecek will instead get the nod. Vanecek hasn't won since Oct. 26 versus the Jets, going 0-6-1 with a 3.43 GAA and an .855 save percentage over his last seven contests. It'll be a tall task to shake off that skid against the NHL's top team.