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Colorado Avalanche: News from around the NHL August 29th, 2016

All the news that’s fit to, uh...print!

Russia v USA - 2016 IIHF World Championship Ice Hockey: Bronze Medal Game Photo by Anna Sergeeva/Getty Images

Sandie is out until midweek, so you’ll have to deal with ol’ amateur hour again for a couple of days. Yes, it’s still August, so news is still sparse despite all the hubbub in Avalanche land last week.

Slow news month? Replace your head coach!

Ovi gets hitched — NHL.com

Jeff Blashill watches fast cars turn left — NHL.com

Did the Las Vegas franchise tip its hand? — DetroitHockey.net

The NHL’s newest expansion team has been registering a bunch of domain names and could very well point to the franchise eventual name.

Edmonton signs 22-year old legacy - TSN.ca

Son of former Oiler Brian Benning, and former Bruins draft pick, signs a two-year ELC after wrapping up his NCAA career and declaring free agency.

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And that’s all, folks!