Colorado Avalanche: News From Around the NHL January 2nd, 2015

The Caps beat the Hawks in the outdoor game. [NationalPost.com]

The Oilers will be without Aulie for a couple of games after he hit someone in the head. [TSN.ca]

Don't expect to see Versteeg for awhile. [Sportsnet.ca]

McDavid's dad is proud of him - both on and off the ice. [TheStar.com]

Del Zotto got a hell of a cut courtesy of Briere. [TorontoSun.com] {Graphic picture}

Ovie takes a puck to the neck, keeps on going. [SBNation.com]

The Oilers have new a new coach. Again. [TheGlobeandMail.com]

Could Jagr be on the move? Because he still moves like Jagr... [TheHockeyNews.com]

Bigras may not be at the WJC, but he's still making a name for himself. [OwenSoundSunTimes.com]