A Wild Monday Sets Up Free Agency. Who Are Players We Want the Avalanche to Target?

NHL free agency frenzy hits fever pitch! Colorado Avalanche eye game-changing moves as Western Conference arms race intensifies.   On today's episode we break down the Avalanche's potential free agent targets, from offensive dynamos to defensive stalwarts. We analyze Sam Malinski's new contract, Mitch Marner's shocking trade to Vegas, and how these moves reshape the NHL landscape. Key discussions include Nikolai Kovalenko's potential return to Colorado, Christian Dvorak's face-off prowess, and the intriguing upside of Swiss Army knife Pius Suter.   Will the Avalanche land a coveted free agent to bolster their Stanley Cup aspirations? Tune in for expert insights on Colorado's crucial offseason strategy and the ripple effects across the league.   0:00 Intro: Free agency eve and West gets better 5:46 Vegas acquires Mitch Marner, implications for West 11:21 Avalanche's potential free agency targets 18:58 Christian Dvorak and James van Riemsdyk discussed 24:44 Jack Roslovic and Brandon Tanev as options 31:43 Mason Appleton and Pius Suter as top targets 37:35 Salary cap considerations for Avalanche signings   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)