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Canadiens Sign Alex Newhook To Four-Year Extension

The Montreal Canadiens are continuing what has turned into a very busy day for them. According to a team announcement, the Canadiens signed forward Alex Newhook to a four-year, $22.2MM ($5.55MM AAV) extension. Newhook, 25, began his career with the Colorado Avalanche. He was selected with the 16th overall pick of the 2019 NHL Draft from the BCHL’s Victoria Grizzlies, before playing collegiately with the Boston College Eagles. Beginning in the 2021-22 season, Newhook had already become a full-t...

Avalanche Announce 2026 Training Camp Roster

The Colorado Avalanche released their training camp roster for the upcoming 2026-27 season on Tuesday. They’ll have 29 forwards, 20 […] The post Avalanche Announce 2026 Training Camp Roster appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .

3 reasons why the Colorado Avalanche might regress this season

It’s the time of year when predictions start flying around and thoughts concerning the Colorado Avalanche are no exception. We’ve identified three reasons why the squad might not repeat their 121 point, Presidents’ Trophy winning season and three reasons why the Avalanche could actually improve in the 2026-27 campaign. 3 reasons why Colorado will regress […]

All things Avalanche Rookie Recap

This weekend it was time to spotlight the Colorado Avalanche rookies before main training camp kicks off this week on Thursday, September 17th. After the release of the 25-man roster of attendees, all that was left was finally some on-ice activity. Practice at Family Sports Center Bright and early Friday morning the group of Avalanche […]

Last-minute move Avalanche must make ahead of 2026-27 season

The Colorado Avalanche are coming off a spectacular regular season, but the team had the same fate as every Presidents Trophy winner since the conclusion of the 2013 season. They had a very disappointing run in the Stanley Cup playoffs, losing to the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Finals in ignominious fashion. The […] The post Last-minute move Avalanche must make ahead of 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Report: Maple Leafs sign defenceman Nick Blankenburg to PTO

The Toronto Maple Leafs have reportedly signed defenceman Nick Blankenburg to a professional tryout contract (PTO), according to The Boston Globe’s Kevin Paul Dupont. “Undersized defenseman, ex- of UMichigan (from the Johnny Beecher days), played for both Colorado and Nashville last season,” Dupont wrote. “Small, but mobile, an insurance play by new GM John Chayka,…

Where have the Avalanche gone? New addresses for old friends

After an early July whirlwind of activity with transactions and trades around the league things have now settled down as NHL rosters are mostly set heading into training camps next week. Though Colorado said goodbye to most of their former players via trade such as Val Nichushkin, Jack Drury and Ross Colton, there’s always a […]