After recording 7 goals and 8 assists through 68 regular season games in a fourth-line role with the Avalanche, the team entered the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs with the second-best record in the league, but also a recent history of faltering in the second round of the playoffs. After sweeping the Nashville Predators, the Avalanche faced the St. Louis Blues in the second round.
The Avalanche concluded their regular season campaign by recording 7 goals and 8 assists through 68 games while playing on the fourth line. As a result, they entered the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs with the best record in the league but also had a history of struggling in the second round. Following a sweep of the Nashville Predators, they faced off against the St. Louis Blues in the second round.