Trade deadline acquisitions Erik Johnson and Charlie Coyle spoke to Colorado media members prior to tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL rumors were running wild approaching the trade deadline. Without a doubt, the 2025 NHL trade deadline had surprises, and it also displayed how strong teams became stronger. The Dallas Stars came away with the prize,

Both just traded, longtime Boston teammates Charlie Coyle and Brandon Carlo sat by each other on the plane ride to Colorado. One last heart-to-heart chat before going their separate ways. Coyle was dealt to Colorado at the trade deadline Friday while Carlo ended up with Toronto.

The Colorado Avalanche has traded for 10 players since late November, but only one had his own bed waiting for him.

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization has acquired defenseman Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Givani Smith.

The Colorado Avalanche (37-24-2) continue their six-game homestand against the Toronto Maple Leafs (38-21-3). Puck drop is scheduled for 5:20 p.m. MT. READ MORE: Avalanche Bring Back Erk Johnson The Avalanche’s lineup has changed immensely during this four-game winning streak and there could be up to three new additions tonight.

The Avs got their first glimpse of their new-look roster and the early returns are great. Erik Johnson is ready to accept any role. Also, Mikko Rantanen made his debut for the Dallas Stars. All that and more on this edition of Deen’s Daily — March 9.