Brent Burns has signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche, marking the beginning of his 22nd NHL season. The contract details were not disclosed. Burns, 40 years old, previously played for the Carolina Hurricanes, recording six goals and 23 assists last season. He has played 1,497 regular-season games, achieving 910 points and maintaining an ironman streak of 925 consecutive games. He was awarded the Norris Trophy in 2017 and continues to be an asset in both offensive and defensive roles on the ice, ranking high in blocked shots.
Brent Burns signed a one-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche as he gears up for his 22nd NHL season, aiming to extend his impressive ironman streak.
Last season with the Carolina Hurricanes, Burns recorded 29 points over 82 games and continues to log significant ice time, averaging 20:57 per game.
In his NHL career, Burns has amassed 261 goals and 649 assists, totaling 910 points across 1,497 regular-season games.
Burns won the Norris Trophy in 2016-17 and has continued to excel defensively, ranking second on the Hurricanes in blocked shots this past season.
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