The Colorado Avalanche faces a challenging offseason, where just retooling and returning as a no-doubt Stanley Cup contender for the 2024-25 season won't be easy.
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Chris MacFarland and his staff have an incredible core of homegrown stars to build around, but the Avalanche also needed to look externally to fill significant needs.
The New Jersey Devils will enter this offseason with just under $20 million available to re-sign their own free agents, acquire some new talent, and also hire a head coach. This post previews what the Devils have coming up for free agency and their salary cap.