The Colorado Avalanche announced they signed forward Ross Colton, who they had acquired using one of the draft picks they received in exchange for Alex Newhook, to a four-year contract that will earn him $4 million per year.
Ross Colton, signed 4x$4M by COL, is a physical shoot-first offensive forward whose prolific chance creation (especially near the net) has made him one of the most efficient per-minute goal scorers in hockey. Bump in ice time coming. #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/HSvZ6pW78h
— JFresh (@JFreshHockey) July 17, 2023
Here's Colton's 2023-24 projection card.