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NHL News / NHL Rumors / July 28
Five Potential Destinations for Nazem Kadri
Michael Amato of Sportsnet: The Vegas Golden Knights may still need to address their goaltending this offseason. Adin Hill is their starter, but their current backup is Akira Schmid.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 19
Could the Ducks lure Mitch Marner and John Tavares to Anaheim?
David Pagnotta: The Edmonton Oilers could be looking to create some cap space and it wouldn’t be a surprise if they put Evander Kane (16-team trade list) and Viktor Arvidsson‘s (full no-movement) name out in the trade market.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 12
3 Avalanche Players Most Likely to Be Traded
The Colorado Avalanche didn’t wait for the offseason to officially begin before making their first impactful move. They shored up their second-line center position by re-signing Brock Nelson to a three-year extension.
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?
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 11
Avalanche’s Nelson Signing Means More Trades Coming
The Colorado Avalanche are slightly closer to solidifying their opening-night lineup for the 2025-26 NHL season. Brock Nelson – brought in along with Charlie
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL Rumors / June 8
NHL Rumors: Colorado Avalanche Still Face Big Roster Decisions
Troy Renck of the Denver Post: Yes, the Colorado Avalanche are taking a huge risk by running it back. Brock Nelson returning puts management and coaching on notice.
Colorado Avalanche News / Canucksarmy / June 8
NHL Notebook: Avalanche extend Nelson, coaches fired and hired, and more
The Vancouver Canucks recently made headlines after they found their new coaching staff under Adam Foote. They will now shift their focus to improving the team’s forward group.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 6
3 Realistic Colorado Avalanche Trade Targets
The Colorado Avalanche invested heavily in their top-end talent, resulting in a cap crunch that presents them with challenges heading into the offseason.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 6
Grading Brock Nelson’s $22.5 million contract extension with Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche had an eventful regular season. They made a bevy of in-season trades, from re-forming their goalie room on the fly to parting ways with a franchise legend in Mikko Rantanen, general manager Chris MacFarland was busy.
Minnesota Wild News / Bring Me The News / June 5
MN Wild updates: Brock Nelson stays with Avs, Marco Rossi likely gone?
This is a big summer for GM Bill Guerin and the Minnesota Wild, who have finally escaped the financial difficulties of the Ryan Suter and Zach Parise contract buyouts.
Colorado Avalanche News / Last Word On Sports / June 4
Colorado Avalanche Lock-up Free Agent Centre
The Colorado Avalanche locked up a key centre. The news was announced Wednesday that Brock Nelson signed an extension with the Avalanche. This is a three-year contract that’s worth $22.5 million.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / June 4
After signing Brock Nelson, the Avalanche have some big roster decisions to make
The Colorado Avalanche got a major piece of business done on Wednesday when they announced that they agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension with center Brock Nelson.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / June 4
Avalanche ink pending UFA Brock Nelson to 3-year deal
Forward Brock Nelson signed a three-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, however multiple media outlets reported it was worth a total of $22.5 million and carries an average annual value of $7.5 million.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 4
Avalanche Sign Brock Nelson to a 3-Year Extension
The Colorado Avalanche did not wait long to permanently shore up their second line center spot. On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced that the team signed Brock Nelson to a three-year extension worth $7.5 million average annual value (AAV).
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL Trade Talk / June 4
Avalanche Re-Sign Brock Nelson to a Three-Year Extension
The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed Brock Nelson to a three-year contract extension. The forward will now be locked in with the team through the 2027-28 season.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / June 4
Avalanche sign Brock Nelson to three-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche announced Wednesday they signed forward Brock Nelson to a three-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, Nelson’s annual average value (AAV) will be $7.5 million, meaning he’ll earn $22.5 million over the course of the three seasons.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 4
Avalanche answer offseason's burning question, sign superstar to expensive extension
In doing so, the Avs take one of the top pivots off this summer’s open market.
Colorado Avalanche News / Last Word On Sports / June 3
NHL Rumours: Colorado Avalanche Interested in Re-Signing Forward
It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re just a day away from the Stanley Cup Final, but we’re already thinking about the off-season. Teams that were eliminated for the tournament are trying to figure out how to move forward.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 29
Brock Nelson could explore an extension with the Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche won the sweepstakes for veteran winger Brock Nelson at this year’s trade deadline.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 28
Insider leaks details of failed blockbuster trade between Islanders and Jets
New York can rest happy with how things ended up, but acquiring one of Winnipeg’s top names would have been just as lucrative.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 28
3 best Brock Nelson destinations in 2025 NHL free agency
Brock Nelson was traded from the New York Islanders to the Colorado Avalanche at the NHL trade deadline. It ended his 12-year run with the team that drafted him and sent him to a playoff contender.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 7
Avalanche solidify status as Stanley Cup contender with Brock Nelson trade
The Colorado Avalanche have had one major weakness on their roster the past couple of seasons that has really held them back come playoff time: the lack of a legitimate second-line center.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / March 6
Islanders are reportedly planning on trading Brock Nelson
The news the entire New York Islanders and hockey world had been waiting on has finally come. The Islanders will trade Brock Nelson. No destination or further information is yet known.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / March 3
The Latest on the Brock Nelson Situation & Nelson Speaks on Rumors
NEW YORK — It’s Monday morning during the trade deadline week. Thanks to Brock Nelson, the New York Islanders are being talked about nationally. He’s the number one available player on multiple trade boards around the league.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1
Watch: Islanders goalie credited with first career goal
The New York Islanders were 7-4 winners over the Nashville Predators on Saturday afternoon, and Brock Nelson was one of their big stars in the win with a pair of goals. But there was a very surprising and unexpected name on their goal-scorer list for the game.
NHL News / NYI Hockey Now / February 17
Why the Winnipeg Jets Make a Perfect Trade Partner for Brock Nelson
Welcome to another week of Brock Nelson speculation. The saga continues, but today, I explain why the Winnipeg Jets make the most sense for a Nelson trade.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / February 10
The World Waits on Brock Nelson’s Decision: Breaking it All Down
The New York Islanders officially began their break during the Four Nations Face-Off. There won’t be any formal team activities for over a week, and the only ongoing hockey will be the Four Nation’s games, the PWHL, and the AHL.
NHL News / Hockey Patrol / February 9
Major development in Maple Leafs' trade pursuit of Brock Nelson
NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman has given an update regarding Brock Nelson.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 27
Do Winnipeg Jets and Brock Nelson Trade Rumors Make Sense?
What is the possibility that Brock Nelson lands in Winnipeg before the end of this season? With chatter that Nelson could be among the more popular trade targets and with the Jets looking for the type of skill set that Nelson brings, there are reasons to wonder if this is a strong fit.
New York Islanders News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 26
Islanders veteran expected to test free agency?
Are the Islanders set to lose a longstanding member of the team?
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