Gabriel Landeskog

Landeskog began his youth career in hockey playing for Hammarby IF. After a successful season for Djurgårdens IF in the J20 SuperElit, Landeskog debuted in Elitserien on 21 February 2009, in a game against Brynäs IF, which Djurgårdens IF lost 4–2. At 16 years and 90 days he became the youngest player in Djurgårdens IF's history,{{cite web|url=http://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/hockey/elitserien/article4475788.ab|title=Historisk debut: Trodde det skulle smälla mer|last=Sundin|first=Anders|date=22 February 2009|work=Aftonbladet|language=sv-SE|access-date=25 February 2009}}{{cite news|url=http://www.svd.se/sportspel/nyheter/artikel_2502851.svd|title=Tung förlust för Djurgården|last=Bengtsson|first=Jan|date=21 February 2009|work=Svenska Dagbladet|language=sv-SE|access-date=25 February 2009}} and one of the youngest to ever have played in Elitserien. He recorded his first point in Elitserien on 24 February, in his second game, a 2–2 tie against Skellefteå AIK.{{cite web|url=http://www.svenskafans.com/hockeyzon/artikel.asp?id=282611|title=Ineffektivt DIF kryssade mot Skellefteå|last=Söderberg|first=Nathanael|date=24 February 2009|publisher=SvenskaFans.com|language=sv-SE|access-date=25 February 2009|archive-date=27 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227064121/https://www.svenskafans.com/hockeyzon/artikel.asp?id=282611|url-status=dead}}

Landeskog with the [[Kitchener Rangers in 2010|thumb|upright]]

Landeskog was initially drafted in the first round, third overall, by the Plymouth Whalers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) in the 2009 CHL Import Draft. However, he never played for the team as his CHL rights were traded to the Kitchener Rangers on 3 August 2009.{{cite web |title=Rangers Acquire Gabriel Landeskog in Trade with Plymouth |url=https://chl.ca/ohl-rangers/rangers-acquire-gabriel-landeskog-in-trade-with-plymouth/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |access-date=10 January 2025 |date=3 August 2009}}{{cite news |last1=Cox |first1=Damien |title=Cox: Avs' Landeskog appears destined to stick in NHL |url=https://www.thestar.com/article/1071496--cox-avs-landeskog-appears-destined-to-stick-in-nhl |access-date=10 January 2025 |publisher=Toronto Star |date=17 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111018235353/https://www.thestar.com/article/1071496--cox-avs-landeskog-appears-destined-to-stick-in-nhl |archive-date=18 October 2011}}

By the end of the 2009–10 season, Landeskog was third among OHL rookies in points (trailing Matt Puempel and Boone Jenner) and goals (trailing Puempel and Ivan Telegin).{{cite web |url=http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=top_scorers&subType=2&season_id=38&leagueId=1&lastActive=&singleSeason=&confId=0 |title=OHL Rangers players stats |publisher=Ontario Hockey League |date=24 October 2010 |access-date=24 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100209070649/http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=top_scorers&subType=2&season_id=38&leagueId=1&lastActive=&singleSeason=&confId=0 |archive-date=9 February 2010 |df=dmy-all }} In the playoffs, Kitchener made it to the conference finals where they were eliminated by Windsor, and Landeskog was third overall on his team as well as the highest scoring rookie ahead of teammate Ryan Murphy.{{cite web |url=http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=top_scorers&subType=0&season_id=41&leagueId=1&lastActive=&singleSeason=&confId=0 |title=OHL Statistics 2010 |publisher=Ontario Hockey League |date=24 October 2010|access-date=24 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100207205634/http://www.ontariohockeyleague.com/stats/statdisplay.php?type=top_scorers |archive-date=7 February 2010 |df=dmy-all }}

On 24 October 2010 Landeskog was named captain of the Kitchener Rangers for the 2010–11 season. This announcement made him the first European captain in franchise history.{{cite web |last1=Kennedy |first1=Ryan |title=Gabriel Landeskog |url=https://thehockeynews.com/news/gabriel-landeskog |publisher=The Hockey News |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220625140155/https://thehockeynews.com/news/gabriel-landeskog |archive-date=25 June 2022 |date=30 December 2011}} During his final season before NHL draft eligibility, despite suffering an ankle injury which shortened his campaign to 53 regular season games, he led all Rangers with 37 goals and a plus-minus of 27. During the playoffs, Landeskog posted a team-high 10 points in a seven-game first-round series defeat to the Plymouth Whalers to end his junior career.

File:Gabriel Landeskog in 2012 cropped.jpg in his rookie season.]]

Landeskog was drafted second overall by the Colorado Avalanche in the 2011 NHL entry draft, behind Red Deer center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |title=Avalanche selects forward Gabriel Landeskog with No. 2 pick |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2011/06/24/avalanche-selects-forward-gabriel-landeskog-with-no-2-pick/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=Denver Post |date=24 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170816062228/https://www.denverpost.com/2011/06/24/avalanche-selects-forward-gabriel-landeskog-with-no-2-pick/ |archive-date=16 August 2017}} Upon being drafted, Landeskog tied Daniel Sedin and Victor Hedman as the third-highest Swedish draft pick in history.{{cite web |last1=Morreale |first1=Mike G. |title=Rookie Watch: Zary, Mintyukov among top 5 1st-year players in Pacific Division |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/rookie-watch-top-players-in-pacific-division |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=25 March 2024}} A few days later, the Kitchener Rangers dropped Landeskog from their roster in anticipation of him making the Avalanche out of training camp. As OHL teams were only allowed a small number of European players on their roster, they dropped him to open up space to draft a new player in the OHL import draft.{{cite web |last1=Campbell |first1=Ken |title=Kitchener Rangers drop Gabriel Landeskog, CHL to review import rule this summer |url=http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/41098-Kitchener-Rangers-drop-Gabriel-Landeskog-CHL-to-review-import-rule-this-summer.html |publisher=The Hockey News |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328031840/http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/41098-Kitchener-Rangers-drop-Gabriel-Landeskog-CHL-to-review-import-rule-this-summer.html |archive-date=28 March 2012 |date=28 June 2011}} After attending the Avalanche's training camp, Landeskog signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Avalanche that carried a base salary of $925,000 and an additional $850,000 signing bonus.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |title=Avalanche signs first-round picks Gabriel Landeskog and Duncan Siemens |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2011/07/28/avalanche-signs-first-round-picks-gabriel-landeskog-and-duncan-siemens/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=28 July 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702122606/https://www.denverpost.com/2011/07/28/avalanche-signs-first-round-picks-gabriel-landeskog-and-duncan-siemens/ |archive-date=2 July 2019}} Landeskog made his NHL debut on 8 October in the Avalanche's opening-night game against the Detroit Red Wings. He finished with five shots on net through 16:03 minutes of ice time while playing on a line with Ryan O’Reilly and Daniel Winnik.{{cite news |last1=Chambers |first1=Mike |title=Avalanche rookie Landeskog leaves great first impression in NHL debut |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2011/10/09/avalanche-rookie-landeskog-leaves-great-first-impression-in-nhl-debut/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=9 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301043811/https://www.denverpost.com/2011/10/09/avalanche-rookie-landeskog-leaves-great-first-impression-in-nhl-debut/ |archive-date=1 March 2025}} Upon making his debut, he become became the first player in Avalanche franchise history to wear jersey number 92, a choice he made in honour of his birth year.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |title=Avs' Gabriel Landeskog a master of disguise |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2012/01/21/avs-gabriel-landeskog-a-master-of-disguise/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=21 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170402183236/https://www.denverpost.com/2012/01/21/avs-gabriel-landeskog-a-master-of-disguise/ |archive-date=2 April 2017}}{{cite web |last1=Baugh |first1=Peter |title=Why the Avalanche players wear their numbers: From Jack Johnson's No. 3 to Mikko Rantanen's No. 96 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3208026/2022/03/25/why-the-avalanche-players-wear-their-numbers/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301174139/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3208026/2022/03/25/why-the-avalanche-players-wear-their-numbers/ |archive-date=1 March 2025 |date=25 March 2022}} While playing with O'Reilly and Winnik, Landeskog scored his first NHL goal on 12 October 2011, against the Columbus Blue Jackets. At 18 years and 324 days, he surpassed Victor Hedman to become the youngest Swedish-born player to score an NHL goal.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |title=Gabriel Landeskog scores his first NHL goal in Avalanche's victory |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2011/10/12/gabriel-landeskog-scores-his-first-nhl-goal-in-avalanches-victory/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=12 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190702121009/https://www.denverpost.com/2011/10/12/gabriel-landeskog-scores-his-first-nhl-goal-in-avalanches-victory/ |archive-date=2 July 2019}} Later that month, Landeskog recorded his first multi-goal game in a 5–4 shootout win over the Chicago Blackhawks. However, his production remained inconsistent until late December as he grew more confident in his abilities and acclimated to the NHL level.{{cite news |last1=Frei |first1=Terry |title=Avalanche rookie Gabriel Landeskog mature beyond his 19 years |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2012/04/07/avalanche-rookie-gabriel-landeskog-mature-beyond-his-19-years/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=7 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301050233/https://www.denverpost.com/2012/04/07/avalanche-rookie-gabriel-landeskog-mature-beyond-his-19-years/ |archive-date=1 March 2025}} By mid-January, Landeskog had recorded nine goals and 22 points through his first 48 games.

As a result of his efforts, Landeskog was named to Team Chara at the 2012 National Hockey League All-Star Game.{{cite web |title=Red Wings' Datsyuk Selected First Overall at 2012 Molson Canadian NHL All-Star Player Fantasy Draft |url=https://media.nhl.com/public/news/5736 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=26 January 2012}} After tallying only three points at the start of February, Landeskog recorded five goals and five assists through a six-game point streak to end the month as the league's leading rookie. As such, he was recognized as the NHL's Rookie of the Month.{{cite web |last1=Sadowski |first1=Rick |title=All-purpose Landeskog looking Calder-worthy |url=http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=620052 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303132243/http://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=620052 |archive-date=3 March 2012 |date=2 March 2012}}{{cite web |last1=Halford |first1=Mike |title=Gabriel Landeskog is the NHL's Rookie of the Month |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/nhl/news/gabriel-landeskog-is-the-nhls-rookie-of-the-month |publisher=NBC Sports |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=2 March 2012}} He continued his scoring streak into March and tallied goals in two of the Avalanche's three game road trip against Buffalo, New Jersey, and the New York Rangers.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |title=Gabriel Landeskog wins Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2012/06/20/gabriel-landeskog-wins-calder-trophy-as-nhl-rookie-of-the-year-2/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=20 June 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120622082852/http://www.denverpost.com/avalanche/ci_20902391/gabriel-landeskog-wins-calder-trophy-nhl-rookie-year |archive-date=22 June 2012 |url-status=live }} On 12 March 2012, Landeskog recorded his first overtime goal and his 233rd shot on net to break Peter Šťastný's franchise record for most shots on goal in a player's rookie season.{{cite web |title=Surging Avalanche edge Ducks in OT |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/surging-avalanche-edge-ducks-in-ot-1.1273389 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=13 March 2012}} Landeskog finished his rookie season leading all rookies with 22 goals and tied Nugent-Hopkins with 52 points. He subsequently became the first Avalanche player since 1999 to win the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's Rookie of the Year. Landeskog was also named to the NHL All-Rookie Team.{{cite web |title=NHL announces 2011-12 All-Rookie squad |url=https://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=635358 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120623215911/https://www.nhl.com/ice/news.htm?id=635358 |archive-date=23 June 2012 |date=20 June 2012}}

Following his rookie season, the Avalanche named Landeskog as team captain, at the time making him the youngest captain in NHL history. At 19 years and 286 days, Landeskog was 11 days younger than Sidney Crosby when he was named captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins.{{cite web |last1=Sadowski |first1=Rick |title=Landeskog surprising, but 'logical' choice as captain |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/landeskog-surprising-but-logical-choice-as-captain/c-640843 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160308030921/https://www.nhl.com/news/landeskog-surprising-but-logical-choice-as-captain/c-640843 |archive-date=8 March 2016 |date=24 September 2012}} However, because of the 2012–13 NHL lockout, he was unable to play a game as captain until 19 January 2013.{{cite tweet|user=Avalanche|date=19 January 2021|number=1351720905269907459|title=Gabriel Landeskog made his debut as the Avalanche's captain on Jan. 19, 2013 in the 2012-13 season opener at Minnesota. Landeskog was named captain prior to the year on Sept. 4, 2012, becoming the youngest captain in NHL history (19 years, 286 days).}}{{cite news |last1=Chambers |first1=Mike |title=Avalanche Journal: Captain Gabriel Landeskog just needs to play his game |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2013/01/22/avalanche-journal-captain-gabriel-landeskog-just-needs-to-play-his-game/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=22 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301185349/https://www.denverpost.com/2013/01/22/avalanche-journal-captain-gabriel-landeskog-just-needs-to-play-his-game/ |archive-date=1 March 2025}} When the NHL lockout was in effect, Landeskog returned to Sweden to begin the season with Djurgårdens IF.{{cite web|last=LeBrun|first=Pierre|title=Swedish club Djurgarden to sign Calder Trophy winner Gabriel Landeskog|url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/8456020/swedish-club-djurgarden-sign-calder-trophy-winner-gabriel-landeskog|publisher=ESPN|access-date=3 October 2012|date=3 October 2012}} In 17 games with Djurgårdens IF, Landeskog produced six goals for 14 points before returning to North America on 3 December 2012.{{cite news |last1=Dater |first1=Adrian |date=3 December 2012 |title=Gabriel Landeskog quits playing for Swedish team |url=https://blogs.denverpost.com/avs/2012/12/03/gabriel-landeskog-quits-playing-swedish-team/11950/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130121102118/http://blogs.denverpost.com/avs/2012/12/03/gabriel-landeskog-quits-playing-swedish-team/11950/ |archive-date=21 January 2013 |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post}} Once the lockout concluded, Landeskog recorded one goal in four games before suffering a head injury during a game against the San Jose Sharks on 26 January.{{cite web |last1=Simmons |first1=Jeff |title=Avalanche place Landeskog on injured reserve |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/colorado-avalanche-place-gabriel-landeskog-on-ir/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=1 February 2013}} He missed 11 games to recover before returning to the Avalanche's lineup on 22 February 2013.{{cite news |last1=Chambers |first1=Mike |title=Avs' Gabe Landeskog primed to return from head injury on road trip |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2013/02/22/avs-gabe-landeskog-primed-to-return-from-head-injury-on-road-trip/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=22 February 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170922194550/https://www.denverpost.com/2013/02/22/avs-gabe-landeskog-primed-to-return-from-head-injury-on-road-trip/ |archive-date=22 September 2017}}{{cite web |title=Avs to get Gabriel Landeskog back |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/8975849/colorado-avalanche-get-gabriel-landeskog-back-lineup-vs-los-angeles-kings |publisher=ESPN |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=22 February 2013}} Landeskog later wrote about his experience with his concussion in a Players' Tribune article and urged younger players to "understand the complexity" and effects of concussions.{{cite web |last1=Landeskog |first1=Gabriel |title=We Need to Talk About Concussions, Right Now |url=https://www.theplayerstribune.com/articles/we-need-to-talk-about-concussions-right-now |publisher=The Players' Tribune |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=3 August 2016}}{{cite web |title=Gabriel Landeskog calls for more awareness of concussions |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/gabriel-landeskog-concussions-1.3705974 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=3 August 2016}} Due to his injury and the shortened nature of the 2012–13 season, Landeskog was limited to 17 points in 36 games.{{cite web |title=Avs sign Landeskog to seven-year extension |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/coloroado-avalanche-sign-gabriel-landeskog-to-seven-year-contract-extension/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=15 August 2013}} After the Avalanche were eliminated from playoff contention and the regular season ended, Landeskog represented Sweden senior team at the 2013 World Championship and captured a gold medal.{{cite web |title=Swedes top Swiss to win gold at hockey worlds |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/swedes-top-swiss-to-win-gold-at-hockey-worlds/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=19 May 2013}} On 15 August 2013, the Avalanche signed Landeskog to a seven-year contract extension worth $39 million.

File:Gabriel Landeskog Avalanche.jpg

Landeskog proved to be a significant piece of a resurgent Colorado Avalanche team during the 2013–14 season. He put up career highs in goals, assists, and points, helping the Avalanche to a division title. He scored his first career NHL playoff goal on 17 April 2014, against Ilya Bryzgalov of the Minnesota Wild.{{cite web |last1=Custance |first1=Craig |title=Avs go 'all-in' for gutsy Game 1 win |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/playoffs/2014/story/_/id/10801658/colorado-avalanche-go-all-gutsy-game-1-win |website=ESPN.com |access-date=31 October 2024 |date=17 April 2014}}

On 3 March 2015, Landeskog was fined $5,000 for punching Mikko Koivu with 3.3 seconds remaining in a game against the Minnesota Wild. Landeskog had been given a misconduct penalty at the time.{{cite web |title=Avalanche's Landeskog, McLeod fined by the NHL |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/avalanches-landeskog-mcleod-fined-nhl/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=3 March 2015}} On 13 November 2015, Landeskog was suspended two game for an illegal check to the head on Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand.{{cite web |last1=Sadler |first1=Emily |title=Landeskog suspended, Marchand fined following altercation |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/landeskog-suspended-marchand-fined-following-altercation/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=13 November 2015}} On 10 March 2016, Landeskog was suspended for three games without pay due to him cross-checking Simon Després in the neck area with his stick during a game. While he had not been penalized for the play at the time, the Department of Player Safety determined it was a punishable offence upon review.{{cite web |title=Gabriel Landeskog suspended 3 games for cross-check |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/gabriel-landeskog-suspended-3-games-1.3485906 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=10 March 2016}}

Landeskog began the 2016–17 season tied for second on the team in points while playing with his usual linemates, Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen.{{cite web |last1=Boulding |first1=Ryan |title=Duchene, Landeskog Out Of Lineup In Dallas |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/avs-facing-stars-without-duchene-landeskog-283830862 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=17 November 2016}} However, after scoring an empty-net goal against the Los Angeles Kings on 15 November, Landeskog suffered a lower body injury and was placed on the team's injured reserve list.{{cite web |last1=Boulding |first1=Ryan |title=Landeskog Placed On Injured Reserve |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/gabriel-landeskog-placed-on-injured-reserve-284235194 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=30 November 2016}} He missed 10 games to recover from the injury and returned to the Avalanche's lineup on 10 November for their game against the Montreal Canadiens.{{cite web |last1=Ward |first1=Heather |title=Avs Face Habs In First Of Back-To-Back Set |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/avs-road-trip-continues-in-montreal-284573076 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=10 November 2016}} Landeskog finished the 2016-17 regular season with 18 goals and 15 assists through 72 games and was named to Team Sweden's roster for the 2017 IIHF World Championship.{{cite web |last1=Ward |first1=Heather |title=Landeskog, Soderberg Added To Team Sweden's Roster |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/landeskog-and-soderberg-on-sweden-s-world-championship-roster-288941238 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=19 April 2017}} Despite his efforts, the Avalanche finished the season with the franchise’s worst record since moving to Denver.{{cite news |last1=Frei |first1=Terry |title=Avalanche 2016-17 Season in Review: Colorado sinks to new low |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2017/04/06/colorado-avalanche-2017-season-in-review/ |access-date=2 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=6 April 2017 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20220613022424/https://www.denverpost.com/2017/04/06/colorado-avalanche-2017-season-in-review/ |archive-date=13 June 2022}}

Landeskog recorded his first career hat trick in a 6–2 win over the Washington Capitals on 17 November 2017.{{cite web |last1=Sadowski |first1=Rick |title=Landeskog scores hat trick in Avalanche win against Capitals |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/washington-capitals-colorado-avalanche-game-recap/c-293072982 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=29 January 2019 |date=17 November 2017}} A few weeks later, Landeskog was suspended for four games and forfeited $119,815.68 in salary for cross-checking Matthew Tkachuk during a game.{{cite web |title=Avs' Gabriel Landeskog suspended 4 games for cross-check |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/colorado-avalanche-gabriel-landeskog-1.4421829 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=27 November 2017}} He recorded his second career hat trick on 16 December 2017 in a 6–5 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.{{cite web |last1=Sadowski |first1=Rick |title=Lightning hold off Avalanche for seventh straight victory |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/tampa-bay-lightning-colorado-avalanche-game-recap-294110124 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=17 December 2017}} Landeskog played in his 500th career NHL game on 26 March 2018 in a 4-1 loss against the Vegas Golden Knights.{{cite news |last1=Chambers |first1=Mike |title=Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog reaches 500 games at age 25 |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/03/28/gabe-landeskog-reaches-500-games/ |access-date=2 March 2025 |publisher=The Denver Post |date=28 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180329034757/https://www.denverpost.com/2018/03/28/gabe-landeskog-reaches-500-games/ |archive-date=29 March 2018}} The Avalanche qualified for the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs but lost to the Nashville Predators in six games.{{cite web |title=Predators eliminate Avalanche with blowout win in Game 6 |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/predators-eliminate-avalanche-blowout-win-game-6/ |website=Sportsnet.ca |access-date=31 October 2024 |date=22 April 2018}}

Landeskog recorded his third career hat trick in a 5–3 win over the New Jersey Devils on 18 October 2018.{{cite web |title=Landeskog's hat trick leads Avalanche past Devils 5-3 |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/recap/_/gameId/401044410 |publisher=ESPN |access-date=29 January 2019 |date=18 October 2018}} He ended the week leading the NHL in goals and was selected as the NHL's First Star of the Week.{{cite web |title=Landeskog leads 3 Stars of the Week |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/gabriel-landeskog-connor-mcdavid-marc-andre-fleury-named-nhl-3-stars/c-301171934 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=29 January 2019 |date=22 October 2018}} He was later one of three Avalanche players who were selected to participate in the 2019 NHL All-Star Game. It was the first NHL All-Star Game of his career.{{cite web |last1=Vatch |first1=Dan |title=An Avalanche of All-Stars |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/avalanche-at-the-2019-nhl-all-star-game/c-304194866?tid=281166092 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=29 January 2019 |date=24 January 2019}} Landeskog finished the 2018–19 NHL season with a career-high 34 goals and 41 assists.

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Landeskog was recognized as the NHL's Second Star of the Week on 2 March after recording nine points over four games.{{cite web |title=Zibanejad leads 3 Stars of the Week |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/mika-zibanejad-gabriel-landeskog-leon-draisaitl-named-nhl-3-stars-316032582 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=2 March 2020}} In the following week, Landeskog tallied his 20th goal of the season to pass Peter Forsberg and Paul Stastny on the Avalanche's all-time list for most 20 goals seasons.{{cite web |last1=Morassutti |first1=David |title=Player of the Week: Gabriel Landeskog |url=https://www.nhlpa.com/news/1-21791/player-of-the-week-gabriel-landeskog |publisher=NHLPA |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=9 March 2020}} In Game 6 of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs, Cale Makar's skate blade accidentally cut Landeskog's knee. After medical evaluation, he skated one 16-second shift in the third period but was unable to play out the remainder of the game.{{cite news |last1=Brehm |first1=Mike |title=Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog escapes serious injury when cut on leg by skate |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2020/09/02/nhl-playoffs-avalanche-captain-gabriel-landeskog-cut-skate-leg/5699892002/ |access-date=1 March 2025 |publisher=USA Today |date=2 September 2020}} The cut resulted in a cartilage injury on the bottom of his patella.{{cite web |title=Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog looking to return from knee injury |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/40205461/avs-captain-gabriel-landeskog-looking-return-knee-injury |publisher=ESPN |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=23 May 2024}}

On 16 January 2021, Landeskog scored his 200th career NHL goal to help lift the team to an 8–0 win over the St. Louis Blues.{{cite web |title=Landeskog scores 200th goal as Avalanche rout Blues |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/landeskog-scores-200th-goal-avalanche-rout-blues/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=16 January 2021}} On 4 February, Landeskog entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols and the team's contest against the Minnesota Wild was postponed due to numerous other players also being unavailable.{{cite web |title=Avalanche's Landeskog among additions to NHL's COVID Protocol List |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/avalanches-landeskog-among-additions-nhls-covid-protocol-list/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=4 February 2021}} He missed over two weeks to recover and played on the third line in his first game back on 21 February against the Vegas Golden Knights.{{cite web |title=Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog: Returns on third line |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/hockey/news/avalanches-gabriel-landeskog-returns-on-third-line/amp/ |work=CBS Sports |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=21 February 2021}}

On 27 July 2021, the day before becoming a free agent for the first time in his NHL career, Landeskog signed an eight-year, $56 million contract extension to stay with the Avalanche.{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/news/avalanche-sign-gabriel-landeskog-to-eight-year-contract/c-325832748|title=Landeskog signs eight-year contract to stay with Avalanche|publisher=National Hockey League|accessdate=27 July 2021}} He started the 2021–22 season with four goals and six assists through his first seven games of the season.{{cite web |last1=Sweetland |first1=Josh |title=OHL This Week: November 4 to 7, 2021 |url=https://chl.ca/ohl/ohl-this-week-november-4-to-7-2021/ |publisher=Canadian Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=4 November 2021}} On 13 October, he was suspended for two games after boarding Kirby Dach of the Chicago Blackhawks.{{cite web |title=Avalanche captain Landeskog suspended two games for boarding Blackhawks' Dach |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/avalanche-captain-landeskog-suspended-two-games-boarding-blackhawks-dach/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=14 October 2021}} On 3 November, he became the sixth Avalanche player in history to record 300 assists with the franchise. A few weeks later, he played in his 700th career NHL game on 23 November against the Ottawa Senators.{{cite web |last1=Sadowski |first1=Rick |title=Sanford hat trick not enough for Senators in return against Avalanche |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/ottawa-senators-colorado-avalanche-game-recap-328040280 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=23 November 2021}} On 7 January 2022, Landeskog recorded his fourth career hat trick in a 7-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.{{cite web |title=Landeskog's hat trick leads Avalanche to rout over Jets |url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/winnipeg-jets-colorado-avalanche-recap-nhl-jan-6-22-1.6306901 |publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=7 January 2022}} He added one more goal and three assists by the end of the week to be recognized as the NHL's First Star of the Week ending on 9 January.{{cite web |title=Landeskog leads 3 Stars of the Week |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/gabriel-landeskog-juuse-saros-tomas-hertl-named-3-stars-of-the-week-329640854 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=10 January 2022}} However, Landeskog was unable to build upon this momentum as he was entered into the NHL's COVID-19 protocols the next day.{{cite web |title=Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog enters COVID-19 protocol |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/avalanches-gabriel-landeskog-enters-covid-19-protocol/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=10 January 2022}} He missed three games before returning to the Avalanche's top line with MacKinnon and Rantanen on 15 January for a game against the Arizona Coyotes. Landeskog tallied an assist in the team's 5–0 win to extend his 15-game personal point streak, while the three forwards combined for seven points.{{cite web |last1=Robinson |first1=Alan |title=Kuemper gets first shutout for Avalanche in win against Coyotes |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/colorado-avalanche-arizona-coyotes-game-recap-329660050 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=16 January 2022}} Landeskog led the team in scoring with 30 goals and ranked fifth in points with 59 before undergoing knee surgery in March 2022. At the time, there was no timeline for his return to the lineup and the team was unsure if he would be available for the 2022 Stanley Cup playoffs.{{cite web |title=Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog set for knee surgery; 'no timeline yet' on return |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/33487070/colorado-avalanche-captain-gabriel-landeskog-set-knee-surgery-no-line-yet-return |publisher=ESPN |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=12 March 2022}} Despite missing Landeskog, the Avalanche finished the regular season first in the Central Division and Western Conference.{{cite web |last1=Boulding |first1=Ryan |title=Avalanche defeat Hurricanes, clinch top seed in West |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/carolina-hurricanes-colorado-avalanche-game-recap-333052132 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=17 April 2022}}

After missing the Avalanche's final 23 games of the regular season, Landeskog returned for the Western Conference first round against the Nashville Predators.{{cite web |title=Predators rule out Juuse Saros for Games 1-2 vs. Avalanche but could return soon |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/predators-rule-out-juuse-saros-for-games-1-2-vs-avalanche-but-could-return-soon/ |publisher=Sportsnet |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=2 May 2022}} He recorded a goal and an assist in Game 1{{cite web |last1=Graham |first1=Pat |title=From MacKinnon to Malkin, big names already making impact |url=https://apnews.com/article/nhl-sports-hockey-colorado-new-york-693f01cc35f4a2f3727a339d4c5a8c1c |publisher=Associated Press |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=4 May 2022}} and four points in Game 3{{cite web |last1=Glennon |first1=John |title=Avalanche defeat Predators in Game 3, on verge of sweep |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/colorado-avalanche-nashville-predators-game-3-recap-333659038 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=7 May 2022}} to help the Avalanche sweep the Predators.{{cite web |last1=Glennon |first1=John |title=Avalanche rally past Predators in Game 4, sweep West First Round series |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/colorado-avalanche-nashville-predators-game-4-recap/c-333659494 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=10 May 2022}} Landeskog and the Avalanche then faced the St. Louis Blues for the second consecutive season.{{cite web |last1=Luszczyszyn |first1=Dom |last2=Goldman |first2=Shayna |title=2022 NHL playoff preview: Avalanche vs. Blues |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3312827/2022/05/15/avalanche-blues-preview/ |publisher=The Athletic |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301224922/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/3312827/2022/05/15/avalanche-blues-preview/ |archive-date=1 March 2025 |date=15 May 2022}} Landeskog recorded three goals over six games to help the Avalanche advance to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2002.{{cite web |title=West final boasts MacKinnon versus McDavid, two speedy teams |url=https://www.tsn.ca/western-conference-final-nathan-mackinnon-connor-mcdavid-edmonton-oilers-colorado-avalanche-1.1806121 |publisher=The Sports Network |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=29 May 2022}}{{cite web |last1=Korac |first1=Lou |title=Helm, Avalanche rally in third, win Game 6 to eliminate Blues |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/st-louis-blues-colorado-avalanche-game-6-recap-334128516 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |date=28 May 2022}} After sweeping the Edmonton Oilers in four games, the Avalanche faced the Tampa Bay Lightning in the 2022 Stanley Cup Finals.{{cite web |last1=van Diest |first1=Derek |title=Avalanche defeat Oilers in OT in Game 4, advance to Stanley Cup Final |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/colorado-avalanche-edmonton-oilers-game-4-recap-334377712 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=7 June 2022}} Landeskog scored the Avalanche's first goal of the Finals in the first period of Game 1 to tie Valeri Kamensky for the seventh most playoff goals in Avalanche/Nordiques history. After also tallying an assist, he clinched sixth place on the franchise's all-time list for multi-point games in the playoffs.{{cite web |title=#NHLStats: Live Updates 06/15/2022 |url=https://media.nhl.com/public/live-updates?date=2022-06-15 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=15 June 2022}} While the series was pushed to six games, Landeskog recorded an assist on Nathan MacKinnon's game-tying goal in Game 6 to help the team clinch the 2022 Stanley Cup.{{cite web |last1=Lomon |first1=Chris |title=Colorado Avalanche crowned 2022 Stanley Cup champions |url=https://www.nhlpa.com/news/1-22337/colorado-avalanche-crowned-2022-stanley-cup-champions |publisher=NHLPA |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=26 June 2022}} Landeskog subsequently became the fourth NHL player born and trained outside of North America to captain a team to the Stanley Cup, joining Alexander Ovechkin, Zdeno Chára, and Nicklas Lidström.{{cite web |title=2023-24 Florida Panthers |url=https://records.nhl.com/nsh/playoff-summary/stanley-cup-winner?season=20232024 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250301222619/https://records.nhl.com/nsh/playoff-summary/stanley-cup-winner?season=20232024 |archive-date=1 March 2025}}

Landeskog underwent arthroscopic knee surgery following the Stanley Cup win and was expected to miss at least twelve weeks of the 2022–23 season.{{cite web |title=Avalanche's Landeskog undergoes knee surgery, out 12 weeks |url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/avalanches-landeskog-undergoes-knee-surgery-out-12-weeks/ |website=Sportsnet |access-date=19 October 2022 |date=19 October 2022}} He missed the entire season, with the Avalanche announcing on 13 April 2023, that he will not play in the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs.{{cite web |title=Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog out for playoffs with knee injury|url=https://theathletic.com/4410061/2023/04/13/avalanche-captain-gabriel-landeskog-out-for-playoffs-with-knee-injury/ |last=Baugh |first=Peter |website=The Athletic |access-date=13 April 2023 |date=13 April 2023}} A month later, the Avalanche reported that Landeskog's right knee required a cartilage transplant surgery, as a result of which he missed the entire 2023–24 season and the following regular season.{{cite news |title=Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog to miss entire 2023–24 season |url=https://thehockeynews.com/news/avalanche-captain-gabriel-landeskog-to-miss-entire-2023-24-season |last=Stephens |first=Mike |magazine=The Hockey News |access-date=9 May 2023 |date=9 May 2023}}{{cite news |title=Avs captain Landeskog expected to miss '23-'24 |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/37588722/avalanc-gabriel-landeskog-having-cartilage-transplant |access-date=9 May 2023 |website=ESPN |date=9 May 2023}}

On 9 April 2025, Landeskog was loaned to the Colorado Eagles, the Avalanche's American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, for a conditioning assignment.{{cite news |title=Avalanche loans Gabriel Landeskog to Eagles for conditioning assignment |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2025/04/09/gabe-landeskog-avalanche-loan-eagles-conditioning-assignment/ |last=Masisak |first=Corey |magazine=The Denver Post |access-date=9 April 2025 |date=9 April 2025}} He played his first game since 26 June 2022, a span of 1,020 days, on 11 April,{{cite web |last1=Boulding |first1=Ryan |title=Landeskog hits milestone in road back to NHL with 1st game since 2022 Stanley Cup Final |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/gabriel-landeskog-makes-ahl-debut-in-road-back-to-nhl |website=NHL.com |access-date=12 April 2025 |date=12 April 2025}} in Eagles' 2–0 win against the Henderson Silver Knights.{{cite web |title=Landeskog plays in AHL for first game in nearly three years |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/gabriel-landeskog-plays-in-ahl-for-first-game-in-nearly-three-years-1.2287055 |website=TSN.ca |access-date=12 April 2025 |date=11 April 2025}}{{cite web |last1=Clark |first1=Ryan S. |title=Avalanche LW Landeskog (knee) plays first game in nearly 3 years |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/story/_/id/44632697/avalanche-lw-landeskog-knee-play-first-game-nearly-3-years |website=ESPN.com |access-date=12 April 2025 |date=11 April 2025}} On 23 April 2025, the Avalanche announced Landeskog would play his first NHL game in 3 years during the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs against the Dallas Stars. {{Cite web |date=2025-04-24 |title=Landeskog to return for Avalanche in Game 3, 1st NHL game since 2022 |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/gabriel-landeskog-returns-for-colorado-avalanche-for-game-3 |access-date=2025-04-24 |website=www.nhl.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2025-04-24 |title=Stanley Cup Playoffs: Stars Stun Avalanche in Overtime |url=https://www.betzillion.com/news/stanley-cup-playoffs-stars-stun-avalanche-in-overtime-as-landeskog-returns-after-670-days/ |access-date=2025-05-26 |website=SportZNews |language=en}} He recorded his first goal in 1,041 days in a 4–0 Avalanche win in Game 4,{{cite web |last=Boulding |first=Ryan |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/dallas-stars-colorado-avalanche-game-4-recap-april-26 |title=Landeskog scores 1st goal in 3 years, Avalanche blank Stars in Game 4 to tie West 1st Round |website=NHL.com |date=27 April 2025 |access-date=4 May 2025}} though the Avalanche would ultimately lose to the Stars in seven games.{{cite web |last=Cotsonika |first=Nicholas J. |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/why-colorado-avalanche-are-eliminated-from-2024-25-postseason |title=Avalanche eliminated from playoffs due to Rantanen's performance, special teams |website=NHL.com |date=4 May 2025 |access-date=4 May 2025}}

In recognition of his efforts to return to the league, Landeskog was named a finalist for the 2024–25 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, awarded by the Professional Hockey Writers Association to "the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey."{{cite web |title=Fleury, Landeskog, Monahan named Masterton Trophy finalists |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/masterton-finalists-for-perseverance-for-2024-25-announced-by-nhl-trophy-finalists |website=NHL.com |date=May 2, 2025 |access-date=May 2, 2025}}

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In December 2009, Landeskog was left off Sweden junior team's roster for the 2010 World Junior Championships.{{cite web |url=http://www.thegoodpoint.com/hockey/dec10/gabriel-landeskog-from-sweden-to-the-nhl-draft.html |title=Gabriel Landeskog, from Sweden to the NHL Draft |publisher=thegoodpoint.com |access-date=2 December 2010 |author=Chris Pope |date=2 December 2010 |archive-date=14 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110414144804/http://www.thegoodpoint.com/hockey/dec10/gabriel-landeskog-from-sweden-to-the-nhl-draft.html |url-status=dead }} Landeskog's rise was rewarded the following season as he was named an alternate captain for the 2011 World Junior Championships,{{cite web |url=http://www.eliteprospects.com/team.php?year0=2011&team=756 |title=Sweden U20 |publisher=eliteprospects.com |date=23 December 2010}} but only played one game before he was sidelined with a high ankle sprain.{{cite web |title=Gabriel Landeskogs vånda |url=https://hockeysverige.se/blogg_show_gabriel-landeskogs-vanda.html?id=11161540 |access-date=1 March 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110817232545/http://hockeysverige.se/article/11161540/gabriel-landeskogs-vanda |archive-date=17 August 2011 |language=sv-SE |date=31 December 2010}}

Landeskog played for Sweden senior team in the 2012 World Championship and was named an alternate captain for that tournament. He was Sweden's second-youngest player in the tournament, about eight months older than Jonas Brodin.{{cite web | url = https://stats.iihf.com/Hydra/272/IHM2720SWE_33_7_0.pdf | title = Sweden individual statistics | date = 1 May 2012 | work = IIHF | access-date = 1 May 2012}} Upon the conclusion of his second consecutive season with the Avalanche out of the playoffs, Landeskog was added to the Swedish squad for the 2013 World Championship.{{cite news |date=2 May 2013 |title=Landeskog denied C from Sweden |url=http://blogs.denverpost.com/avs/2013/05/02/landeskog-expected-to-be-named-captain-for-sweden-other-avalanche-news-from-world-championship/13105/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130709013218/http://blogs.denverpost.com/avs/2013/05/02/landeskog-expected-to-be-named-captain-for-sweden-other-avalanche-news-from-world-championship/13105/ |archive-date=9 July 2013 |access-date=2 May 2013 |newspaper=The Denver Post}} In 10 games, Landeskog contributed with three goals and four points in helping Sweden claim the gold over Switzerland senior team, becoming the first host team in 27 years to do so.{{cite news| url = https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/sweden-hammers-switzerland-to-collect-world-hockey-gold-on-home-ice/article12020545/ | title = Sweden hammers Switzerland to collect World Hockey gold. | newspaper = The Globe and Mail |date = 19 May 2013 | access-date = 19 May 2013}}

In July 2013, Landeskog was one of 35 players invited to the Swedish Ice Hockey Association's orientation camp for the 2014 Winter Olympics. He was later included in the final squad and helped Sweden claim a silver medal in a 3–0 loss to defending champions Canada senior team.{{Cite web |date=23 February 2014 |title=Canada defeats Sweden to defend Gold in men's ice hockey |url=https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=444472 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140223235300/http://www.tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=444472 |archive-date=2014-02-23 |access-date=23 February 2014 |publisher=The Sports Network}}

Landeskog won his second gold medal with Sweden at the 2017 World Championship. He tallied two goals and three assists through 10 games.{{cite web |last1=Boulding |first1=Ryan |title=Sweden Takes Gold Medal In Shootout Win Over Canada |url=https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/2017-world-championship-finals-recap-289549358 |publisher=National Hockey League |access-date=2 March 2025 |date=21 May 2017}}

Landeskog is the son of former defenceman Tony Landeskog,{{cite web |title=Tony Landeskog |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/3118/tony-landeskog |website=eliteprospects.com |access-date=12 April 2025}} who works in the insurance business; his mother Cecilia is a chef and cooking instructor.{{cite web |url= https://www.foxnews.com/sports/landeskog-siemens-excited-to-be-avs/ |title=Landeskog, Siemens excited to be Avs|publisher=Fox News |date=28 June 2011 |access-date=14 July 2011}} He has an older brother, Adam Landeskog, born in 1990, as well as a twin sister Beatrice in Stockholm, Sweden. He moved to Canada by himself at age 16 in time for the 2009–10 OHL season.

Landeskog and his wife have two children.{{cite web |last1=Chambers |first1=Mike |title=Nathan MacKinnon cleared to play; Gabe Landeskog skips morning skate after the birth of his son |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2021/03/05/nathan-mackinnon-cleared-anaheim-ducks/ |website=The Denver Post |access-date=31 May 2021 |date=5 March 2021}}

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