Colorado Avalanche: News From Around the NHL August 18th, 2016

Capitals assistant coach Lane Lambert under ‘some consideration’ for vacant Avalanche coaching job. [Russian Machine Never Breaks]

Coyotes bring back Radim Vrbata on 1-year deal. [Toronto Sun]

T.J. Galiardi to Attend St. Louis Blues Training Camp on Professional Tryout Basis. [Arc Authority]

Ryan Getzlaf crushes a home run in batting practice and hangs out with Mike Trout. [NBC Sports]

World Cup of Hockey jerseys to feature ads. [CBC]