Denver, Colo. - The Colorado Avalanche announced this morning that they have recalled forward Jere Innala, defenseman Wyatt Aamodt, and defenseman Jack Ahcan from the Colorado Eagles (AHL).
Head Coach Jared Bednar mentioned after Thursday's loss to the Vancouver Canucks that some of his players are a little banged up and may not make the California trip (Los Angeles and Anaheim) with the rest of the team.
I think you get to this point in the year, all these guys are dealing with something. The guys that didn't get a break for the Four Nations... This has been a tough stretch of games since then.- Jared Bednar during pregame availability on injuries late in the regular season
If they do play, Wyatt Aamodt will make his NHL debut. As an undrafted free agent, Aamodt signed with Colorado in 2022 and has played in 181 games for the Eagles since, scoring 12 goals and 36 assists in those appearances.
Jere Innala has played in 15 games for the Avalanche this season. In 42 games with the Eagles this season, he has totaled 16 goals and 11 assists. An undrafted free agent, he signed with Colorado in June of 2024.
Also an undrafted free agent, Jack Ahcan signed with Colorado in 2023. He made his NHL debut with the Boston Bruins in the 2020-21 season, playing 3 games. In 6 games with the Bruins in 2021-22, he tallied his first NHL goal. In 137 games played with the Eagles, the defenseman has collected 11 goals and 68 assists.
