Colorado Avalanche (COL)
Est. 1979
Current Cap Hit: $118,472,499
Projected Cap Hit:
$118,472,499
Projected Cap Space:
$-14,472,499
Contracts: 41
Roster: 41
Injuries: 0
Retained Contracts: 0
Team logo history
Draft Picks
| Season | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Round 6 | Round 7 |
| 2026-2027 |
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| 2028-2029 |
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NHL Roster
| # | Offense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 29 | Nathan MacKinnon | NMC | C | 30 | UFA | $12,640,000 | $12,640,000 | $12,640,000 | $12,640,000 | $12,640,000 | ||
| 88 | Martin Nečas | NMC | C | 27 | UFA | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | $11,500,000 | + |
| 11 | Brock Nelson | C | 34 | UFA | $7,500,000 | $7,500,000 | ||||||
| 92 | Gabriel Landeskog | NMC, M-NTC | LW | 33 | UFA | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | $7,000,000 | ||||
| 91 | Nazem Kadri (Ret: 20.0%) | M-NTC | C | 35 | UFA | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | $5,600,000 | ||||
| 62 | Artturi Lehkonen | M-NTC | LW | 31 | UFA | $4,500,000 | ||||||
| 17 | Jaden Schwartz | NMC | C | 34 | UFA | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | $3,250,000 | ||||
| 55 | Nicolas Roy | C | 29 | UFA | $3,000,000 | |||||||
| 25 | Logan O'Connor | M-NTC | RW | 29 | UFA | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | $2,500,000 | ||
| 17 | Parker Kelly | LW | 27 | UFA | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | ||||
| 40 | Fedor Svechkov | C | 23 | RFA | $1,250,000 | $1,250,000 | ||||||
Matthew DiMarsico
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C | 22 | RFA | $980,000 | $980,000 | |||||||
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T.J. Hughes
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F | 24 | RFA | $952,500 | ||||||||
| 58 | Cooper Gay | RW | 24 | RFA | $947,500 | |||||||
| 85 |
Nikita Prishchepov
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C | 22 | RFA | $881,666 | |||||||
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Gavin Brindley
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C | 21 | RFA | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
| 68 | Zachary L'Heureux | LW | 23 | RFA | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
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Taylor Makar
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LW | 25 | UFA | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
| 68 | Adam Beckman | LW | 25 | UFA | $875,000 | $875,000 | ||||||
| 57 | Tristen Nielsen | C | 26 | UFA | $850,000 | |||||||
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Fabian Lysell
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RW | 23 | RFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| # | Defense | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 8 | Cale Makar | D | 27 | UFA | $9,000,000 | |||||||
| 7 | Devon Toews | M-NTC | D | 32 | UFA | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | $7,250,000 | ||
| 70 | Sam Malinski | NTC | D | 28 | UFA | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | $4,750,000 | |||
| 77 | Brett Kulak | NTC | D | 32 | UFA | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | $4,500,000 | ||
| 42 | Josh Manson | M-NTC | D | 34 | UFA | $3,950,000 | $3,950,000 | |||||
| 47 | Noah Juulsen | D | 29 | UFA | $1,100,000 | $1,100,000 | ||||||
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Gustav Stjernberg
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D | 23 | RFA | $980,000 | $980,000 | |||||||
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Sean Behrens
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D | 23 | RFA | $942,500 | |||||||
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Alex Gagne
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D | 23 | RFA | $910,000 | |||||||
| 89 |
Saige Weinstein
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D | 21 | RFA | $883,333 | $883,333 | ||||||
| 84 | Brent Burns | NTC | D | 41 | UFA | $850,000 | ||||||
| 67 | Keaton Middleton | D | 28 | UFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| 5 | Wyatt Aamodt | D | 28 | UFA | $850,000 | |||||||
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Domenick Fensore
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D | 24 | RFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| 86 | Christian Wolanin | D | 31 | UFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| # | Goaltending | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 39 | Mackenzie Blackwood | M-NTC | G | 29 | UFA | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | $5,250,000 | |||
| 41 | Scott Wedgewood | G | 33 | UFA | $2,500,000 | |||||||
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Nikita Novosyolov
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G | 22 | RFA | $980,000 | $980,000 | |||||||
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Ilya Nabokov
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G | 23 | RFA | $975,000 | ||||||||
| 50 | Trent Miner | G | 25 | RFA | $850,000 | |||||||
| # | Free Agents | Clause | Position | Age | Expires As | 2026-2027 | 2027-2028 | 2028-2029 | 2029-2030 | 2030-2031 | 2031-2032 | |
| 93 |
Zakhar Bardakov
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C | 25 | RFA |
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Reserve Rights
| Player | Age | Position | Expiration | Draft | Pick | |
| Jean-Luc Foudy | 24 | C | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 75 OA (round 3) |
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| John Ludvig | 25 | D | Qualifying Offer | 2019 | 69 OA (round 3) |
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| William Dufour | 24 | RW | Qualifying Offer | 2020 | 152 OA (round 5) |
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| Zakhar Bardakov | 25 | C | Qualifying Offer | 2021 | 203 OA (round 7) |
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| 2027 Expiration | ||||||
| Francesco Dell'Elce | 21 | D | 2027-06-01 | 2025 | 77 OA (round 3) |
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| Chris Romaine | 22 | D | 2027-08-15 | 2022 | 193 OA (round 6) |
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| 2028 Expiration | ||||||
| Jake Fisher | 21 | F | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 121 OA (round 4) |
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| Tory Pitner | 20 | D | 2028-08-15 | 2024 | 185 OA (round 6) |
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| 2029 Expiration | ||||||
| Cole Tuminaro | 19 | D | 2029-06-01 | 2026 | 140 OA (round 5) |
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| Linus Funck | 19 | D | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 118 OA (round 4) |
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| Nolan Roed | 20 | C | 2029-06-01 | 2025 | 214 OA (round 7) |
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| Shawn Carrier | 19 | LW | 2029-06-01 | 2026 | 195 OA (round 7) |
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| Christian Humphreys | 20 | C | 2029-08-15 | 2024 | 215 OA (round 7) |
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| Louka Cloutier | 19 | G | 2029-08-15 | 2024 | 132 OA (round 5) |
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| 2030 Expiration | ||||||
| Alexandre Raymond | 18 | G | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 215 OA (round 7) |
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| Axel Elofsson | 18 | D | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 128 OA (round 4) |
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| Beckett Hamilton | 18 | C | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 74 OA (round 3) |
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| Egor Shilov | 18 | C | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 43 OA (round 2) |
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| Ondřej Ruml | 18 | D | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 214 OA (round 7) |
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| Theodore Lechner | 17 | D | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 152 OA (round 5) |
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| Tobiáš Tvrzník | 18 | G | 2030-06-01 | 2026 | 126 OA (round 4) |
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| Other Expiration | ||||||
| Ivan Yunin | 20 | G | Indefinite | 2024 | 137 OA (round 5) |
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| Mikhail Gulyayev | 21 | D | Indefinite | 2023 | 31 OA (round 1) |
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| Nikita Ishimnikov | 21 | D | Indefinite | 2023 | 155 OA (round 5) |
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| Shamil Shmakov | 26 | G | Indefinite | 2018 | 202 OA (round 7) |
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| Vladislav Kamenev | 29 | C | Indefinite | 2014 | 42 OA (round 2) |
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