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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 5
Longtime former NHL center named head coach of AHL team
The veteran of 11 NHL seasons has been named head coach of the AHL’s Colorado Eagles.
Brent Burns News / Breakaway on SI / July 5
Avalanche Defenseman Chasing Stanley Cup
New Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns is still passionate for the game. The 40-year-old defender will play his 22nd NHL season and first with the Avs in 2025, and his passion for the game has kept him hungry.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 3
Best, worst value contracts signed so far in NHL free agency
NHL free agency opened on Tuesday, and, so far, 181 contracts have been signed worth almost $800,000,000 total. Which contracts will age well, and which had fans shaking their heads at the numbers?
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Brent Burns News / Last Word On Sports / July 2
Colorado Avalanche Sign Key Defenceman
As the Colorado Avalanche look to maintain a Stanley Cup-contending team, a key defenceman is joining the team. Veteran Brent Burns is joining the Avs on a one-year contract.
Brent Burns News / The Hockey Writers / July 2
Avalanche Sign Brent Burns to 1-Year Deal
The Colorado Avalanche have signed defenseman Brent Burns to a one-year contract worth up to $3 million with $1 million guaranteed, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 2
Veteran defenseman signs one-year deal with Avalanche
He comes to the Avalanche after registering 29 points in 82 games with the Carolina Hurricanes last season.
Chris Wagner News / Inside The Rink / July 2
AHL: Springfield Thunderbirds Sign Chris Wagner
The Springfield Thunderbirds last night signed Massachusetts native forward Chris Wagner to a two-year deal. Wagner last season in 44 games with the Colorado Eagles recorded 31 points on 19 goals and 12 assists.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / July 2
Avalanche Reshuffle Roster to Start 2025 NHL Offseason
Despite the NHL’s annual free-agent period starting on July 1, the Colorado Avalanche began executing their offseason plans in the days before in anticipation of reshuffling a roster which hopes to challenge for the Stanley Cup in 2025-26.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Avalanche sign Ronnie Attard to one-year, two-way contract
The Colorado Avalanche announced Tuesday they had signed defenseman Ronnie Attard to a one-year, two-way contract. The deal was first reported by PuckPedia.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 1
Avalanche extend depth forward on 4-year contract
The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the least busy teams in NHL Free Agency, but they’ve made one significant move: re-signing key depth forward Parker Kelly, the team announced on Tuesday.
Jonathan Drouin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Islanders sign former No. 3 overall pick on two-year deal
The former third overall pick has played for the Colorado Avalanche for the past two years.
Parker Kelly News / Field Level Media / July 1
Avalanche sign F Parker Kelly to 4-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche signed Parker Kelly to a four-year extension and signed fellow forward T.J. Tynan and defenseman Jack Ahcan to one-year contracts on Tuesday.
Ryan Lindgren News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Kraken sign Ryan Lindgren to four-year deal
The Kraken have signed defenseman Ryan Lindgren to a four-year contract worth $4.5MM per season, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. This will mark Lindgren’s second move in just four months.
Parker Kelly News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Avalanche sign Parker Kelly to four-year contract extension
The Colorado Avalanche announced Tuesday that forward Parker Kelly to a four-year contract extension that will keep him with the team through the 2029-30 season.
Trent Miner News / Daily Faceoff / June 30
Avalanche sign Trent Miner to two-year contract extension
The Colorado Avalanche announced Monday that the club has signed goaltender Trent Miner to a two-year contract extension. Per PuckPedia, the contract carries a $775,000 average annual value.
Sam Malinski News / Daily Faceoff / June 30
Report: Avalanche sign Sam Malinski to one-year deal
The Colorado Avalanche have agreed to terms on a new contract with restricted free agent Sam Malinski, as first reported by PuckPedia. Malinski’s deal will carry a cap hit of $1.4 million.
Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / June 30
Avalanche Under Immense Pressure to Fix Roster
The Colorado Avalanche are under immense pressure. The organization went all-in once again at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline after parting with superstar forward Mikko Rantanen earlier in the season.
Colorado Avalanche News / Last Word On Sports / June 29
NHL Rumours: Current Colorado Avalanche, Former Top NHL Prospect, Headed to Free Agency
It certainly is crunch time now, as free agency day 2025 is just two sleeps away. Today, we at Last Word On Hockey bring you our NHL Rumours segment from the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 28
Grading Avalanche’s 2025 NHL Draft class
The 2025 NHL Draft has come and gone, and there is a lot to discuss. Some teams were incredibly busy over the last two days. Teams like the Philadelphia Flyers and Nashville Predators had tons of draft capital, especially early on.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 27
Avalanche Trade Coyle, Wood to Blue Jackets for Brindley & Picks
The Colorado Avalanche have traded veterans Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for highly touted forward prospect Gavin Brindley, a third-round pick in 2025, and a conditional second-round pick in 2027.
Martin Necas News / House of Hockey / June 26
Avalanche reportedly have already made decision on star Martin Necas
With a talent-heavy group of forwards already on board, Colorado is once again mentioned as a team to pay attention to.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 23
3 players Avalanche must trade in 2025 NHL offseason
The Colorado Avalanche returned to the playoffs for an eighth straight season. This year, the Avalanche would fall in the first round to the Dallas Stars.
NHL News / House of Hockey / June 21
New York Rangers involved in trade talks for two superstar wingers
The New York Rangers are ready to make moves this summer.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / June 20
Avalanche sign forwards Matthew Stienburg, Jason Polin
The Colorado Avalanche announced one-year deals with forwards Matthew Stienburg and Jason Polin on Friday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Stienburg, 24, missed most of the 2024-25 season with an upper-body injury sustained in November.
The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners since 1975-76' quiz
Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?
Martin Necas News / NHL Trade Talk / June 11
Avalanche 'In One' with Martin Necas Who Shuns Big Contract
According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, the Colorado Avalanche find themselves in a challenging situation with 2026 unrestricted free agent forward Martin Necas, who has reportedly informed the team he won’t accept a long-term contract worth $9 million per season.
Martin Necas News / NHL Trade Talk / June 5
Necas Unhappy with Avalanche, Possible Trade Coming?
Speculation surrounding Martin Necas and the Colorado Avalanche continues to intensify, with Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos reporting that Necas “wasn’t overly thrilled” with his experience in Colorado and wants to explore other options.
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