Brad Hunt D FA Fri 8/2/24 1:14 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt penned a one-year contract with AHL Hershey on Friday.
EDGE Analysis
The 35-year-old blueliner spent the 2023-24 season with AHL Colorado after spending parts of 10 straight seasons in the NHL. Hunt had 16 goals and 49 points in 70 regular-season appearances with the Eagles last season. Hunt has played 288 NHL games in his career, scoring 26 times while adding 60 assists for Edmonton, St. Louis, Nashville, Vegas, Minnesota, Vancouver and Colorado.
Brad Hunt D FA Mon 4/29/24 10:16 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was promoted from AHL Colorado on Monday, per CapFriendly.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt dressed in 47 games with the Avalanche during the 2022-23 campaign but did not make an NHL appearance this season. He tallied 16 goals and 49 points in 70 AHL games before adding another three points in three games during AHL Colorado's brief playoff run.
Brad Hunt D FA Wed 4/24/24 3:25 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was reassigned to AHL Colorado on Wednesday.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt hasn't played in either of the Avs' first two playoff games. With the Eagles kicking off the Calder Cup playoffs against AHL Abbotsford on Wednesday, the blueliner will likely see plenty of time with the minor-league club. Don't be surprised to see Hunt recalled to the Avalanche ahead of Friday's Game 3 clash with Winnipeg, though he figures to remain an emergency depth option for the big club throughout the postseason.
Brad Hunt D FA Sat 4/20/24 12:57 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was recalled from AHL Colorado on Saturday.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt has a team-leading 49 points (16 goals, 33 assists) in 70 games at the AHL level this campaign. He will provide depth on the blue line for the Avalanche during the playoffs.
Brad Hunt D FA Sat 10/7/23 1:23 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was placed on waivers Saturday for the purpose of assignment to AHL Colorado.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt produced seven goals and 21 points in 24 AHL contests last season. He also picked up 10 points, 46 shots on goal and 16 hits in 47 appearances with the Avalanche during the 2022-23 campaign.
Brad Hunt D FA Mon 5/1/23 3:32 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was loaned to AHL Colorado on Sunday.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt was returned to the minors after Colorado's season-ending 2-1 loss to Seattle in Game 7 on Sunday. He logged only one shift in the contest during his series debut. Hunt earned 10 points and 46 shots on goal over 47 regular-season appearances with the Avalanche in 2022-23.
Brad Hunt D FA Sun 4/30/23 11:37 AM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was recalled from AHL Colorado on Sunday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt was briefly returned to the minors following Colorado's 4-1 win over Seattle on Friday in Game 6. He could be an option for Game 7 on Sunday due to the absence of Andrew Cogliano (neck). Hunt registered 10 points, 46 shots on goal and 16 hits in 47 appearances with the Avalanche during the regular season.
Brad Hunt D FA Sat 4/29/23 12:49 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was assigned to AHL Colorado on Friday.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt, who last played April 13 against Winnipeg, had been serving as an extra blueliner during the playoffs for the Avalanche. He may get into the lineup at the minor-league level Sunday in postseason action versus Coachella Valley.
Brad Hunt D FA Sun 4/9/23 3:32 AM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt scored a goal on two shots and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt cleared waivers April 1, but he remained with the big club as they deal with a number of injuries on the blue line. He was in the lineup Saturday and delivered a go-ahead goal in the third period. The 34-year-old has four tallies, nine points, 44 shots on net and a plus-3 rating through 44 appearances in a third-pairing role this season.
Brad Hunt D FA Fri 3/31/23 2:12 PM
Brad Hunt
D FA
Hunt was placed on waivers Friday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
EDGE Analysis
Hunt has been a healthy scratch the last four games as the Avalanche have returned to health on the blueline. Hunt has three goals and eight points in 43 NHL games this season.