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sports2 years ago

Avalanche Bolsters Roster with Wood and Byram Signings

The Colorado Avalanche have signed forward Miles Wood to a six-year contract extension through the 2028-29 season. Wood, who previously played for the New Jersey Devils, recorded 27 points in 76 games last season and has accumulated 148 points in his NHL career. The 27-year-old left wing missed most of the 2021-22 season due to a hip injury. Wood's father, Randy, also had a successful NHL career.

sports2 years ago

Avalanche Bolster Offense with Wood and Drouin Signings

The Colorado Avalanche have bolstered their offense by signing forwards Miles Wood and Jonathan Drouin during the first day of free agency. Wood agreed to a six-year deal worth $2.5 million per season, while Drouin signed a one-year contract valued at $825,000. The Avalanche also extended defenseman Bowen Byram's contract for two years. Wood brings speed and goal-scoring ability, while Drouin looks for a fresh start and reunites with former teammate Nathan MacKinnon.

sports2 years ago

Avalanche Bolster Offense with Wood's 6-Year Contract

The Colorado Avalanche have signed Miles Wood to a six-year contract with an average annual value of $2.5 million. Wood, a bottom-six wing, has spent his entire career with the New Jersey Devils and scored 27 points in 76 games last season. The Avalanche made this long-term investment in Wood, who won't be an unrestricted free agent again until 2029, as part of their offseason moves in free agency. In addition, the Avalanche lost defenseman Erik Johnson and center J.T. Compher to other teams in free agency.

sports2 years ago

Devils justify lineup decision in playoff game against Rangers.

New Jersey Devils coach Lindy Ruff made some changes to his lineup for Game 2 against the New York Rangers, scratching Jesper Boqvist and Jonas Siegenthaler in favor of Yegor Sharangovich and Brendan Smith. Ruff justified keeping Miles Wood in the lineup despite his poor performance in Game 1, hoping the shakeup would wake up the Devils and lead to a win.