Erik Johnson won’t itch about being a healthy scratch. Not a peep. You might think the fact that Johnson won’t always be active for the Avalanche is a bug. Heck, no. No. 6 sees it as a feature.

Looking for depth on defense, the Avalanche re-acquired veteran defenseman Erik Johnson for another playoff run. They didn't have to give up a whole lot to acquire him, either, as AHL forward ...

The Colorado Avalanche, in what seems to be their final trade of the season, have acquired defenseman Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward prospect Givani Smith.

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Erik Johnson is heading back to the Colorado Avalanche, where he spent 13 of his 17 NHL seasons, and where he won a Stanley Cup in 2022. The Flyers will receive ...

The Colorado Avalanche made one last move before the NHL trade deadline, and it included a familiar face. Colorado added Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers for Givani Smith. Sportsnet first ...

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization has acquired defenseman Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Givani Smith. Johnson, 36 ...

The Colorado Avalanche has traded for 10 players since late November, but only one had his own bed waiting for him. Erik Johnson’s return became the last deal general manager Chris MacFarland ...

John Tortorella has won a Stanley Cup. He was the first American-born head coach to reach 1,500 games in the NHL and his ...

The Colorado Avalanche is a better team now than it was six weeks ago, with a roster capable of winning the Stanley Cup. What did it cost? The answer might be “Who cares?” if the Avs spend ...

Erik Johnson is a rare breed. You don't have to tell Avalanche fans that, though. They know. And guess what? He's back. "It's unbelievable," Johnson said of returning to Denver. "I'm super ...