Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Erik Johnson is heading back to the Colorado Avalanche, where he spent 13 of his 17 NHL seasons, and where he won a Stanley Cup in 2022. Feel-great story ...

Erik Johnson’s return became the last deal general manager Chris MacFarland made ahead of the 2025 NHL trade deadline, but there’s little question it will have the highest approval rating with ...

Colorado added Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers for Givani Smith. Sportsnet first reported the deal shortly after the 1 p.m. deadline. Johnson played 717 of his 1,009 career games during ...

The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization has acquired defenseman Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for forward Givani Smith. Johnson ...

The Flyers are sending Erik Johnson back to Colorado with one more move pushed through before Friday's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline. They're getting winger Givani Smith in return, general manager ...

Erik Johnson won’t itch about being a healthy scratch. Not a peep. You might think the fact that Johnson won’t always be active for the Avalanche is a bug. Heck, no. No. 6 sees it as a feature.

The Colorado Avalanche have reacquired defenseman Erik Johnson from the Philadelphia Flyers for Givani Smith. The trade is one-for-one. Johnson was drafted by the St. Louis Blues first overall in ...

Erik Johnson is a rare breed. You don't have to tell Avalanche fans that, though. They know. And guess what? He's back. "It's unbelievable," Johnson said of returning to Denver. "I'm super ...

Johnson was scratched for the fifth game in a row in Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Flames. Johnson is clearly the seventh defenseman on the Flyers' roster and has spent large portions of the season as ...

Trade deadline acquisitions Erik Johnson and Charlie Coyle spoke to Colorado media members prior to tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Johnson could not stop talking about the surreal ...

The Avalanche are bringing back fan-favorite Erik Johnson, acquiring him from the Philadelphia Flyers for Givani Smith, according to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Johnson spent 12 years as a ...