Tag: Gavin Brindley
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Sam Girard returns as Avalanche defense gets healthy to counter injuries up front
As one player returns to the lineup from injury, another exits. That’s just the way it works for the Colorado Avalanche. After missing over a month due to an upper-body injury, defenseman Sam Girard returned to the Avalanche lineup in Thursday’s 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Girard played just two games at the start…
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Avalanche sign Gavin Brindley to two-year contract extension
It’s safe to say the Avalanche like what they’ve seen from young Gavin Brindley. The organization on Tuesday announced it has signed the 21-year-old forward to a two-year contract extension that will lock him up through the end of the 2027-28 season. Acquired over the summer from the Columbus Blue Jackets, Brindley has been a…
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Brindley, Avalanche conquer overtime for first win past regulation | 5 takeaways
All it took for the Avalanche to conquer their overtime problems was to just let the kid on the ice. Gavin Brindley, the youngest player on the Colorado roster, was the hero in overtime, scoring the game-winning goal to give the Avalanche their first win of the season in a game that went beyond regulation…
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‘Attention to detail’ earning Gavin Brindley more ice time with Avalanche | NHL Insider
Eight games into his Colorado Avalanche career, one thing is very apparent. Gavin Brindley has that dog in him. And that’s earning him a lot of trust with the coaching staff. Perhaps the toughest transition for young players to make coming out of Juniors or NCAA hockey to the NHL is realizing you aren’t the…
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Gavin Brindley’s ‘motor’ earns him a job with the Avalanche on opening night
LOS ANGELES — Gavin Brindley now can legally drink in the United States. He might have celebrated with a cold one after earning a job with the Avalanche. The winger, who was acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets over the summer, turned 21 Sunday. A few days later, he found out he’d made the opening…
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3 takeaways from another preseason victory for the Avalanche
The fans at Ball Arena weren’t exactly treated to star-studded lineups from either the Avalanche or Golden Knights, but all the Colorado fans in the building were able to head home happy as the home team won their fourth straight preseason game by a score of 4-2 Tuesday. Here are three takeaways from Colorado’s win…