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Avalanche Sign Josh Manson To Two-Year Extension

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Pro Hockey Rumors
Jul 10, 2025 9:06 PM

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In a significant move to bolster their defense, the Colorado Avalanche have secured Josh Manson with a two-year contract extension. This deal, valued at $4.5 million annually, emphasizes the team's commitment to retaining key players who contributed to their recent success. Manson, known for his physical play and veteran presence, has become an integral part of the Avalanche's blue line since joining the team.

Manson's performance in the past season, where he showcased his ability to block shots and make crucial defensive plays, played a vital role in Colorado's playoff run. The Avalanche recognized the importance of his skill set and leadership qualities, which not only enhance their defensive lineup but also mentor younger players.

This extension is a significant part of Colorado’s strategy to maintain a competitive roster as they aim for another deep playoff run. With Manson’s contracts finalized, Avalanche fans can look forward to seeing him solidify their defense for the next couple of seasons as they strive for glory in the NHL.

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