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Rookie Gavin Brindley Secures Spot for Avalanche Opener

10/8/2025

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Gavin Brindley earns opening-night spot for the Colorado Avalanche against the Los Angeles Kings.
Brindley was drafted in 2023 as a second-round pick and traded from the Columbus Blue Jackets in June.
He had 6 goals and 17 points in 52 AHL games last season.
Preseason, he scored 3 goals and 1 assist in four games, drawing Bednar's praise.

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Gavin Brindley earns opening-night spot for the Colorado Avalanche against the Los Angeles Kings.
Brindley was drafted in 2023 as a second-round pick and traded from the Columbus Blue Jackets in June.
He had 6 goals and 17 points in 52 AHL games last season.
Preseason, he scored 3 goals and 1 assist in four games, drawing Bednar's praise.