Denver Post · Oct 6, 2015
Mikko Rantanen, 18, makes Avalanche opening-night roster
Veteran forward Jack Skille was signed off his professional tryout contract
The Colorado Avalanche established its opening-night roster Tuesday by reassigning forward Dennis Everberg to the minors and placing forward Jesse Winchester on injured reserve.
NHL veteran forward Jack Skille, 28, was signed off his professional tryout (PTO) contract and rookie forward Mikko Rantanen, who was the 10th overall pick in the June draft, is scheduled to make his NHL debut at age 18.