Weekly Cupcakes: TJ Hughes set to start season with the Avs

TRENDINGWeek 3 Winners and LosersMLB wild-card previewBroncos stun Rams on SNFU.S. claims Presidents CupAP Top 25Story byStory byWeekly Cupcakes: TJ Hughes set to start season with the AvsDENVER, COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 25: T.J. Hughes #13 of the Colorado Avalanche skates on the ice for the 'stars of the game' after defeating the Winnipeg Jets in a preseason game at Ball Arena on September 25, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Andrew Maclean/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI via Getty ImagesSandie GauthierMon, September 28, 2026 at 12:00 PM UTC·1 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesBreaking: T.J. Hughes Makes Avalanche’s Opening Night RosterThe Colorado Avalanche will have a rookie in the lineup on opening night. Forward T.J. Hughes, a highly touted undrafted […]Colorado Hockey NowDeen’s Daily: Preseason Concludes; Roster Cuts Upcoming; Rust InjuredThe Colorado Avalanche’s preseason wrapped up on Saturday. They’ll practice Sunday and make roster decisions as early as today. Who […]Colorado Hockey NowBreaking: Jared Bednar Confirms T.J. Hughes Makes Avalanche RosterJared Bednar confirmed Sunday that the highly-touted prospect has earned a spot on Colorado’s opening-night roster after a five-point preseason.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheAdvertisementAdvertisementAvalanche Make 12 Cuts, Reduce Roster to 25 PlayersGavin Brindley is the most notable cut from the Avs'Colorado Hockey NowAvalanche Have One Final Roster Decision That Just Got Much HarderT.J. Hughes couldn't have done much more to make his case, now it's in the Avalanche's hands.Colorado Avalanche On SIAvalanche Practice: Hughes Locks Up a Spot; O’Connor, L’Heureux InjuredJared Bednar said last week that he intended to have the Colorado Avalanche’s roster fully finalized for Sunday’s practice after […]Colorado Hockey NowAvalanche Make 12 Roster Cuts as Opening-Night Picture Comes Into FocusThe Colorado Avalanche now have just around 24 hours to do two more roster cuts before NHL rosters are due to be submitted.Colorado Avalanche On SIAvalanche make Final Cuts heading into Opening NightTJ Hughes has made the roster for now.SB NationMultiple Absences Add Uncertainty to Avalanche Roster DecisionsFollowing the latest round of roster cuts, the Colorado Avalanche have 25 skaters remaining, with at least two more subtractions […]Colorado Hockey NowDeen’s Daily: T.J. Hughes Keeps Impressing; Larkin’s Trade Destinations; Captain CelebriniThe Colorado Avalanche completed their third of four preseason games on Friday. Dylan Larkin’s name is back in the news […]Colorado Hockey NowRecap: Shorthanded Avs shutout in preseason finaleIt was a 2-0 loss at the hands of the Utah Mammoth.SB NationScott Wedgewood Shines, But Avalanche Shut Out By Mammoth In Preseason FinaleScott Wedgewood turned in a 33-save performance, but the Avalanche couldn't generate any offense as Utah handed Colorado a 2-0 shutout loss in its preseason finale.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheWhen does NHL season start? What to know about 2026-27 seasonThe NHL season is starting in September to accomodate two extra games per team. Here's what to know about 2026-27.USA TODAY SportsNHL power rankings as 2026-27 season opens: Who will challenge for Stanley Cup?The 2026-27 NHL season is about to get underway and 31 teams are trying to unseat the champion Carolina Huirricanes. Who's the top team?USA TODAY SportsAvalanche Hoping Zachary L'Heureux Can Give Them the Edge They've Been MissingThe Avalanche wanted more bite in their lineup, and L'Heureux has an opportunity to turn his aggressive style into an important role in Colorado.Colorado Avalanche On SIHurricanes Start Season In September To Play 84 GamesThe NHL season kicks off in September, not October. The Carolina Hurricanes will play 84 games, including a massive opener against the defending champion Panthers.Gameday CarolinaFormer Avalanche Forward Suddenly Finds Himself On WaiversThe former Avalanche forward is facing another uncertain chapter after the Rangers placed him on waivers, potentially sending him back to the AHL.The Hockey News - Colorado AvalancheRangers Week Ahead: Hectic start to expanded NHL seasonThe New York Rangers begin their 101st NHL season with a first – their season opener against the Boston Bruins […]Forever Blueshirts2026-27 NHL Fantasy Hockey Week 1 Primer And PickupsMaximize your opening matchup and identify key waiver wire targets to gain an early edge as the 84-game NHL fantasy hockey marathon begins.The Hockey NewsDylan Larkin Opens Door to Avalanche Trade With One Major ComplicationDylan Larkin reportedly would accept a trade to Colorado, but it would be complicated on the Avalanche side.Colorado Avalanche On SI