The Nashville Predators have acquired goaltender Justus Annunen and a 2025 sixth-round pick from the Colorado Avalanche, in exchange for veteran goaltender Scott Wedgewood. Goaltending has been the sore spot of Colorado’s early season. They’ve already iced four different goaltenders while dealing with nagging injury and inconsistent play from both Annunen and starter Alexandar … [Read more...] about Predators Acquire Justus Annunen From Avalanche
Avalanche Place Ross Colton On LTIR, Recall Four From AHL
The Avalanche made a series of roster moves today as they continue their trend of making close to daily transactions. PuckPedia notes (Twitter link) that forward Ross Colton has been placed on LTIR. With the extra cap space, the team announced (Twitter link) that forwards Chris Wagner, Ivan Ivan, Nikita Prishchepov, and defenseman Keaton Middleton were all recalled from AHL … [Read more...] about Avalanche Place Ross Colton On LTIR, Recall Four From AHL
Avalanche Issue Multiple Injury Updates
The season has brought a never-ending string of injuries for the Colorado Avalanche. They’re facing absences to five different players – including Gabriel Landeskog and Ross Colton, who are each on injured reserve, and Jonathan Drouin, who is week-to-week. Unfortunately, their injury list is only going to grow longer – with Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports sharing that Oliver … [Read more...] about Avalanche Issue Multiple Injury Updates
West Notes: Avalanche, Wild, Ehlers
The Colorado Avalanche have assigned forwards Ivan Ivan, Nikita Prishchepov, and Chris Wagner to the minor leagues in what appears to be a paper transaction. The move will help Colorado accrue morsels of salary cap before their next game on Tuesday. Injuries have continued to pile up in Colorado, pushing all three players into Saturday’s loss to Edmonton. Ivan stamped his spot … [Read more...] about West Notes: Avalanche, Wild, Ehlers
Avalanche Recall Nikita Prishchepov, Assign Chase Bradley
The Colorado Avalanche have recalled forward Nikita Prishchepov to the NHL. It’s already Prishchepov’s fifth call-up of the season, with his last stint on the Avalanche roster ending on November 14th. In a corresponding move, Colorado has assigned forward Chase Bradley to the AHL, ending the first call-up of his NHL career after just three days. Bradley stepped into the first … [Read more...] about Avalanche Recall Nikita Prishchepov, Assign Chase Bradley