The Colorado Avalanche are making strategic offseason adjustments as they assess their roster and potential landing spots for key players. With the NHL season approaching, the team faces decisions on forward Mattias Ekholm and goaltender Philipp Grubauer, while also considering the future of emerging talents. Analysts weigh in on whether the Avalanche should prioritize retaining homegrown stars like Cale Makar and Nathan MacKinnon or explore trades involving restricted free agents. The focus remains on how these moves could impact the team’s competitive standing in a rapidly evolving NHL landscape.

Deen’s Daily: Avalanche’s Offseason Moves; Where They Rank Around the NHL: Landing Spots for Hellebuyck, Larkin  Yahoo Sports