5-year, $22,500,000 contract with the Colorado Avalanche. Yr 1-3 Full NTC, Yr 4-5 15 team NTC. Expires 2031 (UFA).
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2026-06-27T03:59:00.000Z
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Brett Kulak News
Colorado has signed Brett Kulak to a five-year, $4.5 million AAV contract extension. ($22.5M total).
Kulak was acquired from Pittsburgh prior to last season's trade deadline and will remain with Colorado for five more seasons after signing a five-year, $4.5 million AAV contract extension. ($22.5M total) on Friday. The 32-year-old appeared in a league high 83 games in 2025-26, picking up a goal, 12 points and a -4 plus/minus throughout games with Pittsburgh, Edmonton and Colorado.
Kulak will make his Avalanche' debut on Wednesday vs. Utah.
Colorado acquired Brett Kulak and a 2028 2nd round pick from Pittsburgh for Samuel Girard on Tuesday and he is expected to make his team debut on Wednesday against the Utah Mammoth. Kulak will join his third NHL team this season after spending stints in Edmonton and Pittsburgh. The 32-year-old defenseman has accompanied his team to the Stanley Cup Finals in two straight seasons and will add some stability and experience to Colorado's blueline. He has nine points (1G / 8A) and 77 blocks in 56 combined games this season.
Colorado has acquired Brett Kulak and a 2028 2nd round pick from Pittsburgh for Samuel Girard.
Kulak will join his third NHL team this season after spending stints in Edmonton and Pittsburgh. The 32-year-old defenseman has accompanied his team to the Stanley Cup Finals in two straight seasons and will add some stability and experience to Colorado's blueline. He has nine points (1G / 8A) and 77 blocks in 56 combined games this season.
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Kulak is expected to make his season debut on Tuesday vs. Edmonton.
Kulak was acquired in a trade from the Edmonton Oilers last week and will draw into Pittsburgh's lineup on Tuesday for his team debut in a meeting against his former team. An NHL veteran of over 600 games, Kulak was a regular presence this season on the Oilers' third defensive pair, averaging 17:42 time-on-ice through 31 games.
Pittsburgh has acquired Brett Kulak, Stuart Skinner and a 2029 2nd round pick from Edmonton for Tristan Jarry and Sam Poulin.
An NHL veteran of over 600 games, Kulak was a regular presence this season on the Oilers' third defensive pair, averaging 17:42 time-on-ice through 31 games. The 31-year-old defenseman will add a veteran presence to a Penguins defensive core with several inexperienced blueliners.
Kulak (undisclosed) will play in St. Louis on Monday.
Kulak left Saturday's game with an injury but will not miss any additional time as he is available to play in St. Louis for Monday's game. With Cody Ceci returning to the lineup vs. the Blues, Troy Stecher will be the odd-man out on the Oilers' blue-line.
Kulak left Saturday's game with an injury but will travel on their two-game road trip.
Kulak departed after just one shift, but head coach Kris Knoblauch said that he "appears to be OK" and that he will travel with the team to St. Louis for Monday's game. With Cody Ceci expected to return to the lineup vs. the Blues, the Oilers may sit Kulak to give him some additional time to heal.
4-year, $11,000,000 contract with the Edmonton Oilers. Expires 2026 (UFA).
Source:2022-07-14T03:59:00.000Z
The Oilers have signed Brett Kulak to a four-year deal worth $11.0 million ($2.75M AAV).
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Kulak will make his Oilers debut on Thursday.
The Oilers acquired Brett Kulak from the Canadiens for William Lagesson and a conditional second-round pick.
Kulak (lower-body) will be back in the Canadiens lineup on Thursday.
Kulak has missed the last four games with a lower-body injury but will return to the lineup on Thursday. Kulak will replace Mattias Norlinder in the lineup.
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Kulak will draw into the Habs lineup for Game 4.
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Kulak scratched for Game 2 in Vegas.
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Kulak will draw back into the Montreal lineup for Game 6.
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Kulak will be back in the Canadiens lineup on Saturday.
Kulak has been scratched for six straight games but will replace Erik Gustafsson in the lineup on Saturday. Kulak, who will likely skate on the third pairing with Jon Merrill, has one goal and six assists in 39 games this season.
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Kulak will be a healthy scratch on Wednesday.
With Jon Merrill done his quarantine and set to make his Canadiens debut on Wednesday, Brett Kulak will head to the press box. Kulak has picked up just three points (1G / 2A) in his last 25 games.
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Kulak will be back in the Canadiens lineup on Tuesday.
Kulak has been a healthy scratch for the last three games but will replace Victor Mete in the lineup on Tuesday. Kulak has three assists, a plus-3 rating and 15 shots on goal in 13 games this season.
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Kulak will be a healthy scratch on Saturday.
Kulak was in the lineup for five straight games but will make way for Victor Mete to get some playing time on Saturday.