The Avalanche bolstered their forward depth in a smart way that still allows some flexibility.
The Colorado Avalanche are still fine-tuning their roster for the 2025-2026 campaign. Nabbing winger Victor Olofsson off the market this week has once again made Colorado the focus of a sleepy period of the offseason.
When the first rumblings of an imminent signing emerged on Wednesday evening, I was only lukewarm on the prospect. But upon digging deeper, I've quickly come around to the opinion that it was not only a good kind of risk, but more savvy than one might assume.