Pro Hockey Rumors

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

Although Colorado Avalanche netminder Mackenzie Blackwood practiced with the team today as he continues his push to return to full health, Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar told the media (including the Denver Gazette’s Evan Rawal) that Blackwood still isn’t quite fully ready and is questionable to travel with the team on its upcoming road trip. It does appear Blackwood isn’t … [Read more...] about Latest On Mackenzie Blackwood

The Avalanche assigned defenseman Jack Ahcan outright to AHL Colorado, according to a team announcement. Ahcan had cleared waivers on Monday but was not immediately reassigned, remaining with the club as a healthy scratch for their opening night win over the Kings on Tuesday. His demotion indicates that defenseman Ilya Solovyov, whom Colorado plucked off the wire from the … [Read more...] about Avalanche Reassign Jack Ahcan

After recalling five players for their preseason win against the Vegas Golden Knights last night, the Colorado Avalanche have sent nearly the entire group back to their AHL affiliate, the Colorado Eagles. The Avalanche announced that Tye Felhaber, Jason Polin, Alex Gagne, and T.J. Tynan, who were all recalled yesterday, have been reassigned. Additionally, Jayson Megna and … [Read more...] about Colorado Avalanche Reassign Six Players