Round 3 begins with the ding of my hands to the keyboard, signaling Grigorenko’s turn in the ring, and it could get ugly. Grigs came over from the Buffalo Sabres as we sent them a very good center in O’Reilly.
Surely Nikita Zadorov was the main piece in the trade, but if Grigorenko pans out under Patrick Roy’s tutelage, then the Colorado Avalanche could certainly end up winning this trade in the long run.
Back in July — when I was first beginning as an MHS writer — I gave preseason homework to Mikhail Grigorenko.