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Colorado Avalanche acquire center Nicolas Roy from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a conditional first-round pick in 2027 and a conditional fifth-round pick in 2026; Roy, 29, posted 20 points (5G-15A) in 59 games last season and adds size, face-off ability (~53%), and playoff experience (including a 2023 Stanley Cup with Vegas) to bolster the Avs’ depth.
Nicolas Roy was traded from the Maple Leafs to the Avalanche for two conditional picks (a 2027 first-rounder and a 2026 fifth-rounder). The 29-year-old forward has 20 points in 59 games this season on a $3 million AAV contract and is a 2023 Stanley Cup winner with Vegas. Colorado leads the league, while Toronto has struggled with a five-game winless streak.
Colorado bolsters its center depth by acquiring Nicolas Roy from the Maple Leafs in exchange for a conditional 2027 first-round pick and a conditional 2026 fifth-round pick, with a cap-friendly $3 million salary and Roy likely stepping in as Colorado's No. 3 center and key penalty-killer; Toronto gains draft capital to aid a rebuilding push, including an additional potential unprotected first if the 2027 pick lands in the top 10.