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Colorado Avalanche make massive moves involving Byram, Johansen

The trade deadline madness has begun.

The Colorado Avalanche announced the trade of Ryan Johansen and a first-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for defenseman Sean Walker. Following the move, the Avs announced a trade with the Buffalo Sabres, sending Bowen Byram for Casey Mittelstadt one-for-one.

We have acquired defenseman Sean Walker and a fifth-round draft pick in 2026 from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Ryan Johansen and a first-round selection in 2025. pic.twitter.com/0kZVJNBNIh

— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) March 6, 2024

We have acquired forward Casey Mittelstadt from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Bowen Byram.