Matt Nieto and Ryan Merkley were traded to the Colorado Avalanche by the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday. The Sharks received forward Martin Kaut and defenseman Jacob MacDonald. Nieto, a forward, has 15 points (eight goals, seven assists) in 45 games this season. The 30-year-old has 190 points (81 goals,
In Dallas, the Colorado Avalanche’s Mikko Rantanen was credited with the deciding goal on penalties, Monday night, in a 3-2 win over the Stars. Alexander Georgiev made 22 saves for the win. The Avs improved to 11-5-1. Colorado took a 1-0 lead in the first period on a power play
In Washington, DC, Alexandar Georgiev made 32 saves and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Capitals, 4-0, on Saturday.“The guys did a good job to weather the storm in the first and kind of kept at it,” Georgiev said. “They scored some big goals and they played smart, helped me out