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sports1 year ago

Avalanche's Chaotic Friday: A Rollercoaster of Emotions

Josh Manson, once a key defensive player for the Colorado Avalanche, is struggling this season, negatively impacting his defensive partner Sam Girard's performance. Manson's decision-making has been inconsistent, contributing to defensive lapses. Meanwhile, Alexandar Georgiev has returned strong from injury, and Sam Malinski is showing promise. However, Justus Annunen and Ivan Ivan are facing challenges in their roles, while Parker Kelly's strong play has reduced Ivan's minutes.

sports2 years ago

"Kyle Dubas and Chris MacFarland's Job Security in Question Amidst Avalanche Mailbag and Opinion Pieces"

The Colorado Avalanche's Chris MacFarland is safe in his role as the team's assistant general manager, despite recent speculation. The team is also unlikely to pursue former Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas. Meanwhile, the Avalanche may be looking to shop defenseman Josh Manson, but his contract and injury history may limit his trade value. The team also has a need for a 2C and 3C, with potential external candidates including Sean Monahan and Jonathan Toews.

sports2 years ago

Valeri Nichushkin's Absence Continues to Puzzle Avalanche.

The Colorado Avalanche had an optional skate for the scratches and held media availability for a few players and Jared Bednar. There is no update on Valeri Nichushkin's absence, and there is no timeline for his return. The Avalanche's penalty kill has been exceptional, limiting Seattle and even scoring a shorthanded goal of their own. J.T. Compher credits the team's detail in the penalty kill for their success. Bednar praised defenseman Josh Manson's improvement and explained the defensive setup for the playoffs.