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Jets Sign Defenceman Isaak Phillips to Two-Year, Two-Way Contract

DENVER COUNTY, COLORADO, JUL 10 – Josh Manson, a key defenseman with 57 points in 173 games, signed a two-year extension to remain with the Avalanche through the 2027-28 season.

  • Last Thursday, the Colorado Avalanche announced a two-year contract extension for defenseman Josh Manson through the 2027-28 season.
  • After missing 48 games last season due to injury, Manson has 57 points in 173 games since March 2022, forming a formidable second pair with Sam Girard.
  • According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, Manson's two-year extension pays $3.95 million annually, with the cap hit starting in the 2026-27 season.
  • With the extension, Colorado’s top-four defensemen are locked in through 2027-28, ensuring stability on the blue line for future seasons.
  • Across the NHL, front offices value rare right-shot defensemen like Manson, highlighting their importance for team depth despite injury concerns.
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Jets sign defenceman Isaak Phillips to two-year, two-way contract

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