Avalanche trade news: The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Danil Gushchin from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Oskar Olausson.
Key Details:
– Trade: Danil Gushchin → Avalanche | Oskar Olausson → Sharks
– Gushchin (23): 70 G, 80 A in 182 AHL games; career-best 28 goals & 23 assists in 2024-25; led AHL with 14 power-play goals; 12 NHL games (2 G, 3 A).
– Olausson (22): 11 G, 15 A (26 pts) in 61 AHL games; 4 NHL games; Colorado’s 1st-round pick (28th overall, 2021).
What This Means:
– Avalanche boost their scoring depth with a proven AHL goal-getter.
– Sharks invest in a young, high-ceil prospect with NHL upside.
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