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On YouTubeColorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / August 6
Avalanche Defenseman Shares Emotional Tribute to Late Mother
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson believes that, even when loved ones pass on, their memories stick around forever. Manson, 33, took to the Players' Tribune to share an emotional tribute to his late mother, Lana, who died in 2023 after being diagnosed with melanoma in 2014.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 18
Ducks sign Drew Helleson to two-year deal
The Ducks have signed restricted free agent defenseman Drew Helleson to a two-year contract, the team announced. The deal is worth $2.2MM with a cap hit of $1.1MM, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 11
Grading Josh Manson’s $7.9 million contract extension with Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche have begun preparing for the future. They have extended the contract for Josh Manson by two years. He was scheduled to be a free agent next summer, but now will be with the team through 2027-28.
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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?
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 11
Avalanche lock up veteran defenseman to $7.9 million contract extension
The Colorado Avalanche are keeping one of their more important defensemen around for a couple more seasons after re-signing Josh Manson to a two-year, $7.9 million contract extension on Thursday, the team announced.
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Colorado Avalanche News / Last Word On Sports / July 10
Colorado Avalanche Extend Top-Four Defencemen
The Colorado Avalanche locked up a key defenceman with a two-year contract extension. As Josh Manson signs, he is now going to be with the Avalanche through the 2027-28 season.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / July 10
Avalanche D Josh Manson signs two-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche signed defenseman Josh Manson to a two-year contract extension through 2027-28 on Thursday. Financial terms were not disclosed. Manson, 33, has spent three-plus seasons with the Avalanche after beginning his NHL career with the Anaheim Ducks, though he was limited to 48 games in 2024-25 due to injury.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / July 10
Avalanche sign Josh Manson to two-year contract extension
The Colorado Avalanche have agreed to terms on a two-year contract extension with defenseman Josh Manson, the club announced Thursday afternoon. Manson, 33, collected 15 points (one goal, 14 assists) while averaging 18:02 of ice time in 48 games with the Avalanche during the 2024-25 regular season.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 10
Avalanche sign veteran defenseman to a two-year extension
The deal goes into effect next season and will keep him in Colorado through the 2027-28 campaign.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / March 19
Avalanche D Josh Manson (upper-body) out 3-4 weeks
Colorado defenseman Josh Manson is expected to miss three to four weeks because of an upper-body injury, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday. Manson, 33, was injured in a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Friday, leaving late in the second period.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / March 19
Avalanche’s Josh Manson to miss 3-4 weeks with injury
The Colorado Avalanche will be without defenseman Josh Manson for the next three-to-four weeks due to an upper-body injury, Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar confirmed Wednesday per Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / March 18
Avalanche hit with tough Josh Manson injury update
The Colorado Avalanche have already been without Josh Manson for 20 games in 2024-25 — and they’ll have to manage without the defenseman on a long-term basis yet again, head coach Jared Bednar confirmed after the team’s practice on Monday.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 17
Avalanche defenseman out week-to-week with upper-body injury
He has already missed one game with the upper-body injury and will remain sidelined for a couple of weeks at least.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / March 6
Avalanche’s Josh Manson to return following seven-game absence due to lower-body injury
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson will make his return to the lineup Thursday versus the San Jose Sharks after missing the past seven games due to a lower-body injury, reports Aarif Deen of Colorado Hockey Now.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / February 19
Practice Report: Manson Out, Nichushkin Return Timeline Unclear
The Avalanche are back. Well, kind of. Already missing 4 Nations Face-Off finalists Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Devon Toews, the Avs were also without Artturi Lehkonen, Logan O’Connor, Samuel Girard, and Josh Manson in their first practice since the break.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 8
Trade-deadline primer for Avalanche
We continue our look around the league with the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / February 6
Avalanche’s Josh Manson sidelined for next two games with lower-body injury
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson is expected to be out of the lineup for the next two games due to a lower-body injury, Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar confirmed to TSN’s Salim Nadim Valji on Thursday.
NHL News / Colorado Hockey Now / January 1
Avs Forward Rewarded with First Goal in 19 Games
It had been 19 games since Casey Mittelstadt scored his last goal until Tuesday night. He deflected a shot from defenseman Josh Manson past Winnipeg Jets’ goaltender Eric Comrie, which ended up being the game-winning goal at 12:38 in the third period.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / November 29, 2024
Josh Manson Leaves Avalanche Game at Dallas With Upper-Body Injury
The Avalanche lost Josh Manson to an upper-body injury on Friday. The defenseman left the game in the second period against the Dallas Stars after crashing into the boards and did not return.
Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / November 19, 2024
NHL Ref Recovering After Collision With Avalanche Defender
As Colorado Avalanche defender Josh Manson made his way towards the right wall in the offensive zone, he unknowingly clipped referee Mitch Dunning. The accidental collision sent Dunning to the ice in a heap and it was clear that the official was seriously injured.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / November 18, 2024
Referee Mitch Dunning taken to hospital following collision with Avalanche’s Josh Manson
Referee Mitch Dunning left Monday’s game versus the Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers following a collision with defenseman Josh Manson. Dunning
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / October 1, 2024
Colorado Avalanche 2024-25 Player Projections: Josh Manson
The Colorado Avalanche have their share of holes to fill going into the regular season. We have heard all there is to hear about the mess with the middle-six of the lineup, massive holes on the wing; creating a litany of questions that need to be addressed.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / April 22, 2024
Avalanche Game 1 Plus/Minus: Handling The Physicality, Erratic Manson
It’s time for playoff plus/minus! As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in Game One against the Winnipeg Jets for the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / January 7, 2024
Avalanche Game 40 Plus/Minus: Manson Battles, Goaltending Fails
As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in the game against the Florida Panthers for the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / December 30, 2023
Avalanche Game 36 Plus/Minus: Low Event Hockey, Beastly Manson
As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in the game against the Blues for the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche News / Yardbarker / July 13, 2022
Avalanche re-sign D Josh Manson before NHL free agency starts
Before the madness and hysteria of NHL free agency could kick in, the Colorado Avalanche inked a deal to keep defenseman Josh Manson in the Mile High City.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 18, 2022
Avalanche bury Lightning 7-0; take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final
Five Avalanche players tallied goals on Saturday night, led by two goals apiece from Valeri Nichushkin and Cale Makar. Josh Manson, Andre Burakovsky, and Darren Helm also scored for the Avalanche.
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