Avalanche D-man Erik Johnson signs 7-year extension
The Colorado Avalanche have locked up Erik Johnson through the 2022-23 season, signing the defenceman to a seven-year contract extension Tuesday.......
View ArticleErik Johnson signs 7-year deal with Avalanche; has he earned it?
Erik Johnson signed a seven-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, worth $6 million against the salary cap annually. The biggest upshot here, of course, is that the defenseman...
View ArticleErik Johnson signs 7-year, $42 million extension with Avalanche
Veteran defenseman Erik Johnson was able to cash in on a new long-term deal with the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night, agreeing to a seven-year contract extension with the team that will kick in at...
View ArticleErik Johnson signed seven-year contract extension with Avalanche
Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson takes part in drills during NHL training camp Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, in...
View ArticleColorado Avalanche ink defenseman Erik Johnson to a 7-year extension
In recent years, the blueline for the Colorado Avalanche has been in a state of flux. At least one spot on it has now been locked down for the foreseeable future. On Tuesday, the team announced that...
View ArticleJohnson signs seven-year extension with Avalanche (NHL - National Hockey League)
(Source: NHL - National Hockey League) Defenseman Erik Johnson signed a seven-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but the contract...
View ArticleAvalanche, Erik Johnson agree to 7-year contract extension
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche have locked up Erik Johnson through the 2022-23 season, signing the defenseman to a seven-year contract extension Tuesday. Johnson scored a career-high 12 goals last...
View ArticleAvalanche sign defenceman Erik Johnson to 7-year contract extension that runs...
(Source: NHL - National Hockey League) DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche have locked up Erik Johnson through the 2022-23 season, signing the defenceman to a seven-year contract...
View ArticleAvalanche sign Erik Johnson to seven-year contract extension
The Colorado Avalanche have locked up Erik Johnson through the 2022-23 season, signing the defenceman to a seven-year...
View ArticleAvalanche ink John Mitchell and Reto Berra to 3-year contract extensions
The Colorado Avalanche announced Friday that they had signed both forward John Mitchell and recently acquired goaltender Reto Berra to three-year contract extensions. The 29-year-old Mitchell is in his...
View ArticleAvalanche agree to three-year deals with Francois Beauchemin, Blake Comeau
Francois Beauchemin adds veteran experience to the blue line for the Colorado Avalanche, who signed the free-agent defenceman to a three-year deal on Wednesday. (Ric Ernst/PNG). DENVER — More...
View ArticleStastny selected to U.S. Olympic team, Johnson snubbed
Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny (26) skates the puck around the net as he gets chard by Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw (65) during the third period Nov. 19, 2013 at Pepsi Center. (John...
View ArticleBlues sign Bouwmeester to five-year, $27 million extension
The St. Louis Blues signed defenceman Jay Bouwmeester to a five-year, $27 million contract extension Thursday even though he still has a year left on his current deal. With the new contract,...
View ArticleAvalanche's Erik Johnson out 3-8 weeks following knee scope
Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson underwent a knee scope on Monday. (Billy Hurst, The Associated Press) After the Avalanche's first practice following the all-star break on Monday, Colorado coach...
View ArticleGabriel Landeskog, Colorado Avalanche agree on long-term extension
Tweet The Colorado Avalanche locked up a piece of their core Thursday, signing forward Gabriel Landeskog to a seven-year contract extension. The deal, which kicks in after...
View ArticleNews Release: Senators sign forward Bobby Ryan to a seven-year contract...
(Source: Ottawa Senators) OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators general manager Bryan Murray announced today that the club has signed forward Bobby Ryan to a seven-year contract extension which will run through the...
View ArticleColorado Avalanche sign forward Jarome Iginla to a 3-year pact
With the arms race in the Central Division heating up, the Colorado Avalanche joined in on the fun in a big way on Tuesday, signing veteran forward Jerome Iginla to a three-year deal. While the...
View ArticleNHL notes: Avalanche sign Semyon Varlamov to five-year deal
Semyon Varlamov has signed a five-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche, the club announced Thursday. The deal is reportedly worth $29.5 million, which averages to $5.9 million annually....
View ArticleGabriel Landeskog commits to Avs, signs seven-year, $39 million extension
Getty ImagesAlmost a year ago, Gabriel Landeskog was made boy king of the Colorado Avalanche, becoming the youngest captain in NHL history at age 19. He dealt with a concussion during the shortened...
View ArticleAvalanche's Gabe Landeskog becomes face of franchise with new $39 million...
Avs forward Gabe Landeskog has NHL career totals of 31 goals and 38 assists at age 20. (Hyoung Chang, Denver Post file) By signing a seven-year contract extension that guarantees his NHL employment for...
View ArticleBlue Jackets notebook: First-round pick signs entry deal
Originally from The Columbus Dispatch DENVER — The Blue Jackets signed one of their three first-round picks in the June draft yesterday, as left wing Kerby Rychel agreed to a three-year, entry-level...
View ArticleMatt Duchene signs 5-year contract extension with Colorado Avalanche
Matt Duchene (Denver Post file) Related Avs would be wise to sign Matt Duchene for the long term Wearing a T-shirt with the Colorado state flag symbol on the front, a hat advertising Vail and at a...
View ArticleJamie McGinn signs two-year contract with Colorado Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche left wing Jamie McGinn (11) works for the puck against Minnesota Wild left wing Erik Haula (56) during the second period of action. The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Minnesota Wild...
View ArticleAvalanche defenceman Erik Johnson sidelined 3-to-8 weeks with knee injury...
(Source: NHL - National Hockey League) Avalanche defenceman Erik Johnson sidelined 3-to-8 weeks with knee injury The Canadian Press DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche will be without top...
View ArticleErik Johnson finally achieving potential with Colorado Avalanche
Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson, above, is off to a great start. He says he believes this season's first 17 games are "the best stretch I've had in my career." (Doug Pensinger, Getty Images) Colorado...
View ArticleMatt Duchene signs 5-year contract extension with Colorado Avalanche worth...
Matt Duchene (Denver Post file) Wearing a T-shirt with the Colorado state flag symbol on the front and a hat advertising Vail, and sitting at a table surrounded by framed Avalanche jerseys, Matt...
View ArticleAvalanche sign forward Cody McLeod, defenceman Brad Stuart to contract...
(Source: NHL - National Hockey League) Avalanche sign forward Cody McLeod, defenceman Brad Stuart to contract extensions The Canadian Press DENVER - The Colorado Avalanche signed...
View ArticleAvalanche players adopting determined demeanor of coach Patrick Roy
DENVER — Patrick Roy’s fiery personality is already rubbing off on the Colorado Avalanche. Just the other day in a scrimmage, captain Gabriel Landeskog mixed it up along the boards with Steve Downie....
View ArticleAvalanche hope to extend O'Reilly before next season (Ottawa Senators)
(Source: Ottawa Senators) DENVER -- Colorado Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic said Thursday he remains hopeful of signing forward Ryan O'Reilly to a contract extension before the 2015-16 season....
View ArticleAvalanche hope to extend O'Reilly before next season (Philadelphia Flyers)
(Source: Philadelphia Flyers) DENVER -- The Colorado Avalanche remain hopeful of signing forward Ryan O'Reilly to a contract extension before the 2015-16 season, general manager Joe Sakic said...
View ArticleSemyon Varlamov signed by Colorado Avalanche to five-year extension
Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov (John Leyba, Denver Post file) The Avalanche signed goaltender Semyon Varlamov to a five-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season, the NHL team announced...
View ArticleMatt Duchene signs extension with Avalanche
Fresh off last week's signing of first overall pick Nathan MacKinnon, the Colorado Avalanche have locked up another key piece of their future. Forward Matt Duchene, who has played four...
View ArticleSakic confident Avalanche met needs with additions (Ottawa Senators)
(Source: Ottawa Senators) DENVER -- Despite losing free agent Paul Stastny to the Central Division rival St. Louis Blues, Joe Sakic believes the Colorado Avalanche are better than they were when they...
View ArticleAvalanche sign Landeskog to seven-year, $39M extension
The Colorado Avalanche have locked up captain Gabriel Landeskog to a seven-year extension, worth $39 million. In 36 games during the lockout shortened 2012/13...
View ArticleNHL suspends Avs' Erik Johnson for slash
Colorado Avalanche defenceman Erik Johnson can look forward to an extended Olympic break. Johnson, a member of the silver-medal winning U.S. team in Vancouver...
View ArticleWild's Kuemper shuts out Avalanche, Granlund scores sick OT goal
ST. PAUL, MINN. - It was either come home to die or come home to fight. The Minnesota Wild left little doubt as to which path they’d be taking Monday night at the Xcel Energy Center. In a desperate and...
View ArticleAvalanche sign McLeod, Stuart to extensions
The Colorado Avalanche on Monday signed forward Cody McLeod to a three-year contract extension through the 2017-18 season and defenceman Brad Stuart to a two-year extension through 2016-17. Financial...
View ArticlePaul Stastny selected to U.S. Olympic team, Erik Johnson snubbed from Avalanche
Avalanche center Paul Stastny was invited to play for the United States in his second Olympics on Wednesday, but Colorado defenseman Erik Johnson was not, passed over by five younger D-men with less...
View ArticleGranlund’s sick OT goal gives Wild win, Cooke injures Avalanche defenceman
It was either come home to die or come home to fight. The Minnesota Wild left little doubt as to which path they’d be taking Monday night at the Xcel Energy Center. In a desperate and furious Game 3...
View ArticleAvalanche sign Semyon Varlamov to five-year deal
Tweet Semyon Varlamov has signed a five-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche, the club announced Thursday. The deal is reportedly worth $29.5 million, which averages to $5.9 million...
View ArticleColorado Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson to miss All-Star Game with an injury
On Thursday, the Colorado Avalanche announced that defenseman Erik Johnson would miss weekend’s NHL All-Star Game due to a lower-body injury. No replacement has been named as of yet. With Johnson less...
View ArticleSenators centre Jason Spezza snubbed by Team Canada
OTTAWA - Let the second-guessing begin. On the heels of a deal to allow NHLers to compete in the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Team Canada and Hockey USA both unveiled their orientation camp rosters Monday,...
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