The Avalanche will be without a veteran winger as they take on Boston tonight. The team announced (Twitter link) that winger Joel Kiviranta is out indefinitely with a lower-body injury. In a separate move, the club also announced (Twitter link) that defenseman Jack Ahcan has been reassigned to AHL Colorado. Kiviranta is coming off a career showing in 2024-25. After only … [Read more...] about Joel Kiviranta Out Indefinitely; Avalanche Assign Jack Ahcan To AHL
Avalanche Activate Ilya Solovyov
The Avalanche have added defenseman Ilya Solovyov to their active roster, according to Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports. He started the year on the non-roster list, awaiting his work visa after Colorado claimed him off waivers from the Flames last week. The Avs cleared a roster spot earlier in the week by assigning fellow defender Jack Ahcan to the minors. As a result, Solovyov … [Read more...] about Avalanche Activate Ilya Solovyov
Avalanche Loan Mackenzie Blackwood To AHL On Conditioning Stint
The Colorado Avalanche should be getting a big reinforcement between the pipes in a few days. The team announced that they’ve loaned netminder Mackenzie Blackwood to the AHL’s Colorado Eagles on a conditioning stint. Additionally, the team has activated defenseman Sean Behrens from the season-opening injured reserve and reassigned him to AHL Colorado. Colorado’s reasoning … [Read more...] about Avalanche Loan Mackenzie Blackwood To AHL On Conditioning Stint
Avalanche Recall Jack Ahcan
The Colorado Avalanche have recalled defenseman Jack Ahcan from the Colorado Eagles. Ahcan is currently the AHL scoring leader after racking up one goal and four points in the Eagles’ first two games of the season. Colorado had an extra roster spot available after placing Samuel Girard on injured reserve, and now use it to reward Ahcan’s hot start. Ahcan has taken a step … [Read more...] about Avalanche Recall Jack Ahcan
Samuel Girard Out Week-To-Week
A tough day on the injury front around the NHL continues. The Avalanche announced (Twitter link) that defenseman Samuel Girard is listed as out week-to-week due to an upper-body injury. It hasn’t been a great start to 2025-26 for the 27-year-old. Girard missed most of training camp with a lower-body injury, only getting into one preseason game as a result. Now, he’s set to … [Read more...] about Samuel Girard Out Week-To-Week