Tag: Nick Blankenburg
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Avalanche star Cale Makar to miss games due to upper-body injury
The Colorado Avalanche will be without Cale Makar for a few games. Makar, who did not play in the third period on Monday against the Calgary Flames, is going to miss a few games, coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday. Makar’s absence will begin with Wednesday’s matchup against the Vancouver Canucks. Bednar said on his weekly…
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Avalanche add defenseman Nick Blankenburg in trade with Nashville Predators
ANAHEIM — Fewer than 48 hours before the NHL trade deadline, the Colorado Avalanche added blue-line depth on Wednesday. The Avalanche said they’ve acquired defenseman Nick Blankenburg from the Nashville Predators in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round draft selection, a low-risk, low-cost move for the organization. In 49 games this season, Blankenburg set career highs…