NHL.com's Tom Gulitti recently highlighted Burns’ decision to sign a one-year contract with the Avalanche. The 40-year-old has been a three-time All-Star and brought home a Norris Trophy, but still loves the game and is seeking one last major milestone.

Brent Burns has found a new home. It was announced on Wednesday by the Colorado Avalanche that they’ve signed Brent Burns to a one-year deal, which appears to be worth $1 million.

NHL Fans Absolutely Lose It After Avalanche Sign Brent Burns originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Colorado Avalanche officially signed veteran defenseman Brent Burns to a one-year, $1 million deal for the 2025–26 season on July 2.