The New York Islanders are starting to turn over the roster and aren’t just running it back as they did under Lou Lamoriello. They no longer have a veteran-heavy group with no young talent, and many roster spots are up for grabs.
The New York Islanders have a revamped farm system with 2025 top pick Matthew Schaefer and Calum Ritchie (selected 27th overall in 2023) leading the way.
Nick: Frank Seravalli last week said that teams had been calling the Colorado Avalanche for months to find out what they were thinking with prospect Calum Ritchie.
For those of you asleep and just waking up to the news, this story will be waiting for you. The New York Islanders traded Brock Nelson to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a huge haul, including blue-chip prospect Calum Ritchie.
The New York Islanders have traded centre Brock Nelson and William Dufour to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Calum Ritchie, Oliver Kylington (who the Islanders flipped to the Anaheim Ducks,) a first-round pick in either the 2026 or 2027 NHL Entry Draft, and a conditional 2028 third-round pick.
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.
Welcome to the Colorado Avalanche Prospect Update, December Edition. Each month, we will examine Avalanche prospects playing in various leagues and see how they are performing.
The Easton Cowan Show is officially underway at the World Juniors. Cowan led Canada to a commanding 4-0 victory over Finland during its opening game of the tournament, scoring a key insurance goal in the second period.
The 2025 World Junior Championship in Ottawa, Ontario is set to kick off action on Dec. 26, with 10 teams vying out to win gold at the premier junior hockey event of the season.
Are the Boston Bruins considering trading Captain Brad Marchand? Could Don Sweeney convince him to waive his no-trade clause? The Boston Bruins are in a bad way and need to re-tool the lineup to improve the team's offense.
Welcome to the Colorado Avalanche Prospect Update, November Edition! Each month, we will examine Avalanche prospects playing in various leagues and see how they perform.
The Colorado Avalanche will not be well-represented at the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship (WJC) in Ottawa this holiday season. A few players might get a chance as reserves, but they are slim.
The Colorado Avalanche sent top prospect Calum Ritchie back to the OHL’s Oshawa Generals on Wednesday after watching the 19-year-old make the team out of training camp.
The Colorado Avalanche announced Wednesday night that forward Calum Ritchie had been reassigned to the Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Oshawa Generals. Through seven games with the Avalanche, Ritchie had one goal and a team-worst minus-seven plus-minus rating.
Colorado Avalanche forward Calum Ritchie still had three games to play before burning the first year of his entry-level contract but the organization has opted to make its move prematurely.
The Avalanche assigned Calum Ritchie back to the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League, the team announced on Wednesday. Ritchie, 19, dressed in each of the first seven games and recorded his first career goal in the process.
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It wasn’t a Macklin Celebrini moment in his first career game, but Colorado Avalanche rookie Calum Ritchie achieved the same feat — scoring his first career NHL goal — in just his third career game.
Calum Ritchie would’ve never envisioned the past 16 months playing out the way they have. After falling in the first round of the 2023 draft to Colorado at No.
Well, preseason hockey anyway. The first official (though not-counting) Colorado Avalanche game of the year saw Ball Arena host the Dallas Stars. Avalanche faithful from all-around tuned in to watch most of this game.
DENVER — The Avalanche are at Ball Arena Monday night for their 7 p.m. preseason opener against the Dallas Stars. And young center Calum Ritchie will be making his preseason debut.
It’s been a few years since the Colorado Avalanche had a top prospect from the CHL in their system, but if the last few months are any indication, they may have found a good one in Calum Ritchie.