Alex Galchenyuk signed a professional tryout contract with the Colorado Avalanche and had a good start to training camp, after which he was released by the team. We didn't really have any news as to exactly what reason the Avalanche had for letting him go, but with his performance over the past few years, the conclusions were easy enough to make. However, it wasn't a problem on the ice, off the ice, or even an attitude or work ethic issue that drove the forward away from Colorado. The team's head coach, Jared Bednar, set the record straight: <q>« Jared Bednar mentioned that Galchenyuk got hurt, which is why the Avs had to move on. He'll miss a lot of time, said Bednar, who liked the forward's start to training camp. It's just really unfortunate. Bednar added that the team may get in touch with him when he's back healthy. »</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/Peter_Baugh/status/1575564149349720064?t=amArd4ifmiRetDjnAGMs5A&s=19'> </a></blockquote></div> We don't have any more details on the nature of his injury, but we can suspect that it's serious if Galchenyuk has to miss significant time. Let's hope for his sake that he comes back healthy and fit enough to get a second chance to shine with the defending Stanley Cup champions. Credit: <a href='https://www.habsetlnh.com/equipe-lnh/canadiens-de-montreal/Nous-venons-dapprendre-la-veritable-raison-pour-laquelle-Alex-Galchenyuk-a-ete-retranche-par-Avalanche' class='lien_marqueur' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Habsetlnh.com </a>