Avalanche, Sam Malinski Agree To Terms On One-Way Contract June 30, 2025 by Pro Hockey Rumors The Avalanche have agreed to terms with pending RFA defenseman Sam Malinski on a one-year deal worth $1.4MM, according to PuckPedia. The contract walks him to UFA status in 2026. More to come… Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook