Colorado Avalanche Trade Deadline Recap
Also, prospects Mikhail Gulyayev and Nikolai Kovalenko are making some noise in the KHL playoffs
Welcome to the THW Colorado Avalanche Substack newsletter, with all the latest from our team of Avalanche writers.
In today’s edition, The trade deadline has come and gone, and boy, have the Avalanche beefed up their roster. 2C, bottom-six help, and defensive depth all added for another Stanley Cup run. Also, the KHL playoffs have started, and two Avalanche prospects are currently in the playoffs and making a significant impact with their team.
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Now, on to the good stuff…
Avalanche Trade Bowen Byram to Sabres for Casey Mittelstadt
March 6, 2024 by Jacob Billington
In an unexpected blockbuster trade, the Colorado Avalanche acquired center Casey Mittelstadt from the Buffalo Sabres for defenseman Bowen Byram.
Avalanche Acquire Walker From Flyers For 2025 First-Rounder, Johansen
March 6, 2024 by Declan Schroeder
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired defenseman Sean Walker from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a 2025 first-round draft pick and forward Ryan Johansen.
Devils Acquire MacDermid from Avalanche for Bardakov, Pick
March 1, 2024 by Jacob Billington
The New Jersey Devils announced they have acquired defenseman Kurtis MacDermid from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for forward Zakhar Bardakov and a 2024 seventh-round draft pick.
Avalanche Prospects Gulyayev and Kovalenko Making an Impact in KHL Playoffs
March 7, 2024 by Stefano Rubino (Substack Premium Piece)
The KHL has already started their playoffs, and the Colorado Avalanche have two prospects in the playoffs and have started the postseason strong. Mikhail Gulyayev from the Avangard Omsk and Nikolai Kovalenko from the Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod are looking to grow their game and go all the way with their team.
Avalanche Acquire Brandon Duhaime From the Wild
March 7, 2024 by Jacob Billington
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Brandon Duhaime from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2026 third-round draft pick. The Avalanche have had their eyes on Duhaime for a bit now and have added more physicality and defensive ability to their bottom six.
Colorado Avalanche Acquire Yakov Trenin From Predators
March 7, 2024 by Stefano Rubino
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired Yakov Trenin and Graham Sward’s singing rights from the Nashville Predators in exchange for defenceman Jeremy Hanzel and a 2025 third-round pick.