NHL, Colorado Avalanche
Digest more
Feb 28, 2026 - Vincent Trocheck of the New York Rangers is heavily linked. Can the Avs land the elite 2C for their Stanley Cup run?
The Colorado Avalanche tweaked their already dominant defense, acquiring veteran D-man Brett Kulak from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
The Avalanche are reportedly interested in two star centers ahead of the trade deadline -- and one of them will be very familiar to fans.
At the NHL trade deadline, the Avalanche should welcome back an old friend who knows what it takes to hoist the Stanley Cup. You’re thinking of Nazem Kadri? Sorry. I’m not. He certainly has friends in the Colorado locker room.
The Penguins originally acquired Kulak in the trade that sent goaltender Tristan Jarry to the Edmonton Oilers.
The Samuel Girard-Brett Kulak trade will be a hit to the locker room for current and former Avalanche players.
The Colorado Avalanche have established their footing in the NHL as one of the most prominent and dynamic teams of all time. Helmed by head coach Jare.
According to NHL insider Chris Johnston of The Athletic, the Canucks are actively shopping their $20.5 million star forward.