Did Avalanche Stay in the Ehlers Mix For Too Long and Miss Out on Potential Free Agent Targets?

Avalanche's quiet free agency sparks debate. Is Colorado's roster strategy genius or risky? On today's episode we analyze the Colorado Avalanche's surprising offseason approach. The hosts dissect the team's decision to maintain their current lineup, exploring potential benefits and drawbacks. We also examine Bo Byram's contract situation with the Buffalo Sabres, questioning his reported $8-9 million ask. The conversation shifts to ranking NHL Original Six centennial logos, with passionate debates over design choices and team representation. Tune in for expert insights on the Avalanche's roster moves and a heated discussion on hockey logo aesthetics. 0:00 Intro: Long, hot summer for Avalanche? 5:50 Avalanche's approach to free agency signings 11:14 Analyzing Avalanche's roster and cap space 16:40 Replacing departed players and team needs 21:06 Bo Byram contract situation with Buffalo 25:30 Ranking Original Six 100th anniversary logos Subscribe to our Subtext to talk to us directly! https://joinsubtext.com/lockedonavalanche Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOAvalanche?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL Follow on Twitter: Chris: https://twitter.com/c__micieli Kyle: https://twitter.com/ShaggyVonDoom Follow the show on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LOPN_Avalanche ___________________________________________________ Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com/lockedonnhl for 50% off your first year. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Right now, new FanDuel customers can get $150 in Bonus Bets if your first $5 bet wins! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.