The Tucson Roadrunners will host the inaugural Southwest Showdown, an AHL preseason event featuring the Roadrunners, Colorado Eagles, Henderson Silver Knights and Texas Stars.

NHL.com is providing in-depth prospect analysis for each of its 32 teams from Aug. 1-Sept. 1. Today, the top five prospects for the Colorado Avalanche, according to NHL.com.

Three-time AHL All-Star defenseman Brad Hunt announced his retirement on Saturday.

Andrew Agozzino announced his retirement Tuesday in a post on his Instagram account.

The Colorado Avalanche have hired Jussi Ahokas as head coach of their American Hockey League affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.

The Vegas Golden Knights have hired Mark Letestu as an assistant coach.

The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Fabian Lysell from the Boston Bruins in exchange for forward Ivan Ivan.

The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forwards Fedor Svechkov and Zach L’Heureux from the Nashville Predators in exchange for forwards Jack Drury and Chase Bradley along with a third-round pick in the 2029 NHL Draft.

The Nashville Predators have acquired forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft and goaltender Magnus Chrona.

Colorado Eagles assistant coach Kim Weiss has accepted the position as head coach of the PWHL’s new expansion team in Las Vegas.