Tue Dec 17 04:00:00 UTC 2024: ## Avalanche Sign Forward Tye Felhaber to Two-Year Contract
**Denver, CO** – The Colorado Avalanche announced today that they have signed forward Tye Felhaber to a two-year entry-level contract covering the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. The 26-year-old has impressed in his first season with the Avalanche’s AHL affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.
Felhaber, who signed a minor league deal with the Avalanche in August, has quickly become a key player for the Eagles. In 23 games this season, he leads the team in goals (8) and is tied for fifth in points (13) with 5 assists. His strong performance includes two multi-goal games, culminating in a four-point (2 goals, 2 assists) performance on November 29th.
The 5’11”, 185-pound forward boasts a strong AHL track record, having played 187 games across various teams since 2017, accumulating 67 points (33 goals, 34 assists). He also brings experience from 71 ECHL games, where he earned All-Star honors in 2022-23. Felhaber’s junior career was highlighted by a standout season with the Ottawa 67’s, earning him a spot on the 2018-19 OHL Second All-Star Team and leading the league in playoff goals.
The Avalanche clearly see potential in Felhaber’s offensive abilities and consistent performance, securing him for the next two seasons. His strong start to the 2024-25 season indicates he could be a valuable asset to the organization in the years to come.
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