Denver Post · Jan 22, 2016
Avalanche's Erik Johnson a no-go vs. Blues, will return vs. Stars
Blake Comeau misses morning skate as his wife is about to deliver
The Colorado Avalanche's Erik Johnson, right, chases down the puck while pushing away the Minnesota Wild's Mikael Granlund during the second period of play December 07, 2015. (Evan Semon, The Denver Post)
Erik Johnson said he was outvoted.
As a result, the Avalanche veteran defenseman will miss his ninth consecutive game Friday night against the St. Louis Blues and postpone his return to the lineup until Saturday night at Dallas against the Stars.