Avalanche 2023 first-round pick Mikhail Gulyayev, a 20-year-old defenseman, aims to make his NHL debut by the end of the 2025-26 season after developing in Russia’s KHL with Avangard Omsk. Despite his smaller frame, he has shown offensive promise and could fill a gap on Colorado’s left side, especially with potential opportunities arising from current roster dynamics.
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