
NHL Shockwaves: Is Orlov’s Future With Washington in Jeopardy as Avalanche Eyes a Blockbuster Move?
Well, here we are again—snapping our fingers at the tumbleweed blowing through Colorado Avalanche headquarters post July 1st, trying to make sense of a roster that’s as much a jigsaw puzzle as a Rubik’s cube. Martin Necas looms like a question mark wrapped in a hockey jersey—could his next contract flirt with an $11 million AAV after a 95-point season? That’s no small potatoes, and honestly, you’d think the Avalanche brass might be second-guessing the Rantanen trade all over again. Meanwhile, the defensive corps is a swirling stew of “what-ifs”—Girard’s future, Malinowski’s role, and whether Brent Burns is just a fleeting cameo. It’s a heck of a cliffhanger for Jared Bednar, who at least gets a bit more freedom with younger players this time around—hopefully, to let them earn their ice time rather than be forced into it. Oh, and don’t even get me started on Sean Behrens—after a development season that vanished into thin air, no one really knows what he’s bringing to the table these days. Intriguing times, folks, intriguing times indeed. LEARN MORE
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