The Colorado Avalanche used 37 players in the 2008-09 season, with a 32-45-5 record. Milan Hejduk led the team with 59 points (27 goals, 32 assists) in 82 games. Peter Budaj played the most games in goal (56).
| # | Player — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Streak | G — sort by goals ⇅ | A — sort by assists ⇅ | PTS — sort by points ▼ | P/GP — sort by points per game ⇅ | PPG — sort by power-play goals ⇅ | SOG — sort by shots on goal ⇅ | HIT — sort by hits ⇅ | BLK — sort by blocked shots ⇅ | PIM — sort by penalty minutes ⇅ | TOI — sort by average ice time ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John-Michael Liles 🇺🇸 D 28 | 75 | 🧊 2 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 0.52 | 6 | 146 | 58 | 106 | 31 | 21:32 |
| 2 | Ruslan Salei 🇧🇾 D 34 | 70 | 🧊 2 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0.30 | 1 | 93 | 107 | 143 | 72 | 21:06 |
| 3 | Jordan Leopold 🇺🇸 D 28 | 64 | 🔥 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 0.31 | 1 | 82 | 45 | 80 | 18 | 18:09 |
| 4 | Brett Clark 🇨🇦 D 32 | 76 | 🧊 16 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 0.16 | 0 | 97 | 73 | 238 | 32 | 22:19 |
| 5 | Scott Hannan 🇨🇦 D 30 | 81 | 🧊 7 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0.12 | 0 | 70 | 56 | 162 | 26 | 22:22 |
| 6 | Adam Foote 🇨🇦 D 37 | 42 | 🧊 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0.17 | 0 | 19 | 54 | 77 | 30 | 19:40 |
| 7 | Daniel Tjarnqvist 🇸🇪 D 32 | 37 | 🧊 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.11 | 0 | 19 | 12 | 29 | 8 | 14:39 |
| 8 | Ray Macias 🇺🇸 D 22 | 6 | 🧊 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.17 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 17:59 |
| 9 | Kyle Cumiskey 🇨🇦 D 22 | 6 | 🧊 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8:32 |
| 10 | Lawrence Nycholat 🇨🇦 D 29 | 5 | 🧊 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:32 |
| 11 | Mike Vernace 🇨🇦 D 22 | 12 | 🧊 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 19:39 |
| 12 | Derek Peltier 🇺🇸 D 24 | 11 | 🧊 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 13:15 |
| 13 | Wes O'Neill 🇨🇦 D 23 | 3 | 🧊 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10:51 |
| 14 | Aaron MacKenzie 🇨🇦 D 28 | 5 | 🧊 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 14:38 |
| Team totals · 14 skaters | 82 | 28 | 86 | 114 | 1.39 | 8 | 553 | 443 | 887 | 231 |
| # | Goalie — sort by name ⇅ | GP — sort by games played ⇅ | Share of games | W — sort by wins ▼ | GAA — sort by goals against average ⇅ | SV% — sort by save percentage ⇅ | SV — sort by saves ⇅ | GA — sort by goals against ⇅ | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Budaj 🇸🇰 G 26 | 56 | 20 | 2.75 | 0.899 | 1377 | 154 | — | |
| 2 | Andrew Raycroft 🇨🇦 G 28 | 31 | 12 | 2.90 | 0.892 | 746 | 90 | — |
62% of this roster was born in Canada, against 52% across the league. Canadian-born players scored 49% of the team's points.
| Country | Players | Share of roster | vs NHL | Points | Who |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 23 |
|
+10 | 255 (49%) | Smyth, Stastny, McLeod, Stewart +19 |
| United States | 7 |
|
-3 | 103 (20%) | Liles, Arnason, Hensick, Leopold +3 |
| Slovakia | 2 |
|
+3 | 34 (7%) | Svatos, Budaj |
| Sweden | 2 |
|
even | 4 (1%) | Tjarnqvist, Ledin |
| Belarus | 1 |
|
+3 | 21 (4%) | Salei |
| Czechia | 1 |
|
-3 | 59 (11%) | Hejduk |
| Poland | 1 |
|
+3 | 42 (8%) | Wolski |
Milan Hejduk led the Colorado Avalanche in scoring in 2008-09 with 59 points — 27 goals and 32 assists in 82 games. Next came Ryan Smyth (59) and Wojtek Wolski (42).
Milan Hejduk scored 27 goals for the Colorado Avalanche in 2008-09, 10 of them on the power play.
The Colorado Avalanche dressed 37 players in 2008-09: 35 skaters and 2 goalies. Together the skaters scored 190 goals.
Peter Budaj played the most games in goal for the Colorado Avalanche in 2008-09: 56 games, 20 wins, a 0.899 save percentage and a 2.75 goals against average. Andrew Raycroft was the backup, in 31 games.
Scott Hannan averaged 22:22 of ice time per game for the Colorado Avalanche in 2008-09, the most on the roster.
The average age was 27.8 years. TJ Galiardi was the youngest at 20, and Joe Sakic the oldest at 39.
The Colorado Avalanche used 37 players in 2008-09 with a known birthplace. By country of birth: 23 in Canada, 7 in the United States and 2 in Slovakia. The other 5 came from Sweden, Belarus, Czechia and Poland. League-wide that season, 52% of players were born in Canada, against 62% on this roster.