The Ryan O’Reilly Trade: One Year Later Braiden Albrecht-Reed | July 13, 2016 When Ryan O’Reilly was traded to the Buffalo Sabres in June of 2015, it represented a collective sigh of relief from Colorado Avalanche fans. After two separate contract disputes in…
High Expectations for Avalanche Forwards Braiden Albrecht-Reed | July 13, 2016 A frustrating 2015 season in the Mile High City left many wondering if the Avalanche would trade one of their prized, young forwards for a defenseman. The move never came, and…
Avalanche Free Agency Review Braiden Albrecht-Reed | July 8, 2016 Heading into free agency, Colorado general manager Joe Sakic let it be known he wasn’t going to be pursuing any big-name free agents. Despite their point total decreasing in each of…
Avalanche RFA Contract Projections Braiden Albrecht-Reed | June 28, 2016 Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie and center Nathan Mackinnon are both due new deals as restricted free agents this offseason. While the pair are in slightly different stages of their…