Colorado Avalanche
-
Avalanche, Grubauer Still Talking
Pierre Lebrun reports that the Avalanche and Philipp Grubauer are making another push to get a contract done before free agency opens. Frank Seravalli reported that Colorado’s last offer was 5 years for $5 million per season. Grubauer was a Vezina finalist last season. He went 30-9-1 with a 1.95 GAA and a 0.922 SV%. Continue reading
-
Cale Makar Signs Six-Year Deal
Cale Makar has signed a six-year extensions with the Avalanche worth $9 million per season. The cap hit might be a little lighter than most expected, but it’s not the eight-year term that most envisioned either. The contract only buys one UFA year for Makar. Continue reading
-
No Progress on Landeskog Contract; Blues Have Interest
Darren Dreger reports that there has been no movement on the contract negotiations with the Colorado Avalanche and captain Gabriel Landeskog. On the 31 Thoughts Podcast, Elliotte Friedman says (9:30) that the two sides aren’t close, and that Landeskog is upset with the progress in negotiations. Landeskog wants a 7- or 8-year deal and the… Continue reading
-
Devils Acquire Ryan Graves
The New Jersey Devils have acquired Ryan Graves from the Colorado Avalanche. The second round pick is the Islanders’ pick, 61st overall. The move appears to be expansion draft motivated as the Avalanche would have had a choice between exposing Graves or protecting 4 forwards and 4 defenseman and leaving an additional 3 forwards unprotected,… Continue reading
-
Seravalli: Leafs, Avalanche in on Darcy Kuemper
Frank Seravalli reports that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Colorado Avalanche have identified Arizona’s Darcy Kuemper as a primary trade target. Seravalli notes that the teams are still negotiating with Frederik Andersen and Philipp Grubauer but are obviously considering other options, including Kuemper. Kuemper has 1 year remaining on his contract with a cap-hit of… Continue reading
-
What Might a Seth Jones Trade Package Look Like?
Aaron Portzline of the Athletic speculates potential trade offers from four teams believed to be frontrunners for Seth Jones: the Chicago Blackhawks, Philadelphia Flyers, Colorado Avalanche and Los Angeles Kings. The trade proposal for the Blackhawks was: Philipp Kurashev, Nicolas Beaudin, Lukas Reichel and a 2022 1st round pick. The proposals for the other three… Continue reading
-
Could Colorado Pursue Seth Jones?
Pierre LeBrun reports in his column for the Athletic that a couple of sources have floated the idea of Colorado renting Seth Jones for a Cup run in 2021-22 before letting him walk as a free agent. Colorado has been hesitant to add long-term commitments as their young core is gradually going to need new… Continue reading
-
Avalanche Acquire Devan Dubnyk
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired goaltender Devan Dubnyk from the San Jose Sharks. The Avalanche needed depth in goal after their backup Pavel Francouz has been out injured all season. They previously acquired Jonas Johansson from Buffalo, who had a shutout last night, but with injuries to Grubauer and Francouz, the Avalanche had to go… Continue reading
Recent Posts
- Predators acquire Mark Friedman
- Canucks re-sign Marcus Pettersson
- Stars acquire Granlund, Ceci
- Canucks acquire Marcus Pettersson
- Rangers acquire J.T. Miller
- Islanders claim Adam Boqvist
- Golden Knights to sign Brandon Saad
- Flyers, Flames execute 4-player trade
- Blues waive Brandon Saad
- Capitals to extend Logan Thompson