DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How many Colorado Avalanche players would make their national team?
DNVR Colorado Avalanche Podcast
ALLCITY Network
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🗓️ 2 August 2023
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome in to the DNVR Avalanche podcast. |
| 0:03.4 | We got Jesse Ruto and Megan coming to you live on a Tuesday. |
| 0:08.4 | We're going to get into some international talk, some competition there. |
| 0:11.8 | But before we do, the news of the day, Jeremy Swamon's arbitration is done. |
| 0:17.9 | A deal for $3.475 million for him. |
| 0:22.5 | And we've talked a lot over the last couple of weeks about contracts and getting value. |
| 0:27.3 | To be honest, we've talked a lot about it over the last three years, |
| 0:30.7 | how important it is for teams to get value on contracts. |
| 0:34.3 | And I wanted to take this to showcase yet another area where the abs have been successful. |
| 0:39.9 | You now have the Boston Bruins sitting on $8.5 million of goaltending. |
| 0:47.6 | And I'll be honest with you. |
| 0:49.5 | I think the Swamen contract is fine at $3.5 million. |
| 0:52.7 | But you're now having him potentially compete for a starter job with O'Mark, who's making |
| 0:58.8 | five million. |
| 1:00.7 | And maybe you believe in O'Mark, maybe you don't, whatever doesn't matter. |
| 1:03.7 | But at the end of the day, one of those guys is not going to be your starter. |
| 1:07.4 | And you're spending eight and a half million dollars at that position. |
| 1:15.8 | Meanwhile, the aves have Georgiev and Frantzos for about $5.5 million, $3 million less. So let me ask you guys, because the point |
| 1:26.7 | of this conversation is |
| 1:27.9 | the aves have found outstanding value in net over the last handful of years |
| 1:31.8 | since Varlamov even |
| 1:33.5 | what |
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