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The National Hockey announced makeup dates for the postponed Nashville Predators games on Saturday. Nashville’s two home games against the Colorado Avalanche and Columbus Blue Jackets will be made up later in the season. These games were called off originally due to a water main break at Bridgestone Arena in late November. The @NHL today […] READ MORE
This afternoon’s game between the Nashville Predators hosting the Colorado Avalanche has been postponed. The reason for the postponement was a water main break at Bridgestone Arena. From the NHL announcement “significantly impacted the event level of the arena,” sounds like there could be a larger impact. A decision on Saturday’s game against the Columbus […] READ MORE
As if the injury bug could not get worse for the defending Stanley Cup Champions. In addition to Gabriel Landeskog being out for three months, another big-time winger will miss time. Colorado Avalanche winger Valeri Nichushkin will be out for a month after having ankle surgery. Having two of your top six wingers are not […] READ MORE
Playing the tough sport that we love the most comes at a price. It is tough and physically demanding. Between delivering hits and sacrificing the body to block shots, it all comes at a price. One star is already down with injury and that is Florida Panthers Aaron Ekblad. Another huge blow landed on another […] READ MORE
The Calgary Flames have reportedly signed free agent centre Nazem Kadri. The contract is for seven years but no financial information has been released yet. According to Kevin Weekes, Calgary is also working on a potential deal to move centre Sean Monahan. Kadri deal to the Flames is being finalized. 7 year deal is believed […] READ MORE
German-born forward Nico Sturm has a new deal with the San Jose Sharks. Strum signed a two-year deal worth $4 million. The deal carries an average cap hit of $2 million per season and runs through the 2023-24 season. Nico Sturm, three years x $2M AAV in San Jose https://t.co/8EtOrUcHP1 — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July […] READ MORE
The Seattle Kraken signed free agent left winger Andre Burakovsky to a five-year contract worth $27.5 million, or $5.5 million per season. This contract carries him through the 2026-27 season. Burakovsky to SEA is 5x$5.5M — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 13, 2022 Andre Burakovsky Signed Contract After Difficulty in Playoffs Over his eight-year NHL career, […] READ MORE
The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed free agent right winger Valeri Nichushkin to an 8-year contract with a $6.125 million cap hit. This contract carries him through the 2030-31 season and totals $49 million. Pierre LeBrun has the first to report news of the deal. Peter Baugh updated the financial terms. Hearing that the Cup champion Avalanche […] READ MORE
Fresh off their Stanley Cup win, the Colorado Avalanche are making front office moves. They have named assistant General Manager Chris MacFarland as their new General Manager. Current (now former) GM and Vice-President of Hockey Operations Joe Sakic has been promoted to President of Hockey Operations the team announced. Joe Sakic named Colorado Avalanche president […] READ MORE
Unrestricted free agent forward Andrew Cogliano signed a one-year contract worth $1.25 million with the Colorado Avalanche. This contract carries him through the 2022-23 season. Andrew Cogliano’s new deal with #GoAvsGo is 1-year x $1.25 million. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) July 5, 2022 UFA Andrew Cogliano Signed Contract, Stays in Denver Over his 15-year NHL […] READ MORE