Player News

Player Update (Sat Apr 13, 2024) - Returning Saturday

Byram (personal) is good to play Saturday versus Florida, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Player Update (Sat Apr 13, 2024) - Returns Saturday

Byram (personal) is good to play Saturday versus Florida, according to Lance Lysowski of The Buffalo News.

Player Update (Wed Mar 6, 2024) - Expected to play Thursday

Byram (illness) will join the Sabres in Nashville and is expected to play Thursday versus the Predators, Bill Hoppe of the Olean Times Herald reports.

Injury Update (Wed Mar 6, 2024) - Dealt to Sabres

Byram, who is dealing with an illness, was acquired by the Sabres from the Avalanche on Wednesday in exchange for Casey Mittelstadt, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Injury Update (Wed Mar 6, 2024) - Iffy versus Detroit

Byram missed Wednesday's morning skate due to an illness and is considered questionable for the evening's matchup with the Red Wings, Marc Moser of Altitude Sports 950 reports.

Player Update (Mon Feb 19, 2024) - Logs third straight multi-pointer

Byram had two assists, two shots on net and one block over 16:53 of ice time in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Coyotes.

Player Update (Thu Feb 15, 2024) - Four points in last two games

Byram scored twice Thursday in a 6-3 loss to the Lightning.

Player Update (Thu Jan 25, 2024) - Back at it Wednesday

Byram had one shot on net, one block and one hit over 19:16 of ice time in Wednesday's 6-2 loss to the Capitals.

Player Update (Mon Jan 22, 2024) - Removed from IR

Byram (lower body) was activated from injured reserve Monday, per CapFriendly.

Injury Update (Sun Jan 7, 2024) - Timeline estimate

Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said Byram (lower body) will miss between a week and two weeks, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports. "He's going to miss a handful of games here," the coach said. "Lower body. Not serious at this point, so 7-10-14 days, some place in there. We put him on the IR today, so he's going to miss at least seven."

Injury Update (Fri Jan 5, 2024) - Out Saturday

Byram (lower body) is still being evaluated but has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus Florida, coach Jared Bednar told Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now on Friday.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 5, 2024) - Lands on IR

Byram (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Friday, per CapFriendly.

Injury Update (Fri Jan 5, 2024) - Out Saturday

Byram (lower body) is being evaluated but has been ruled out for Saturday's game versus Florida, coach Jared Bednar told Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now on Friday.

Injury Update (Thu Jan 4, 2024) - Sustains lower-body injury

Byram (lower body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Stars, Savvy Rafkin of The-Rink.com reports.

Player Update (Thu Dec 7, 2023) - Practicing Thursday

Byram (upper body) was back at practice Thursday, per Marc Moser of Altitude Sports 950.

Injury Update (Thu Dec 7, 2023) - Attends practice on bench

Byram (upper body) was at Wednesday's optional skate but watched from the bench, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Injury Update (Wed Dec 6, 2023) - Coach clarifies injury

Colorado head coach Jared Bednar confirmed the upper-body injury Byram sustained during Tuesday's win over the Ducks was not head related, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Injury Update (Tue Dec 5, 2023) - Departs with upper-body injury

Byram (upper body) won't return to Tuesday's game versus the Ducks, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports.

Player Update (Wed Nov 1, 2023) - Set to play

Byram (undisclosed) is expected to play Wednesday versus the Blues, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

Injury Update (Tue Oct 31, 2023) - Picks up undisclosed injury

Byram was unable to practice Tuesday due to an undisclosed injury, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.

Player Update (Wed Oct 25, 2023) - Offense coming

Byram scored a goal on two shots and blocked one shot over 19:46 of ice time in Tuesday's 7-4 win over the Islanders.

Player Update (Sun Oct 22, 2023) - Slow start

Coach Jared Bednar said Byram is "struggling" with the speed of game to start of the season, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports. "His reads, his timing's off, and that's why he's getting caught with some penalties," the coach said. "So, he's got to find a way to get himself going and respond, and we'll help in any way we can."

Player Update (Sun Oct 22, 2023) - Slow start

Colorado head coach Jared Bednar said Byram is "struggling" with the speed of game to start of the season, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports. "His reads, his timing's off, and that's why he's getting caught with some penalties," the coach said. "So, he's got to find a way to get himself going and respond, and we'll help in any way we can."

Player Update (Sat Oct 21, 2023) - Garners assist

Byram produced an assist, three hits, four PIM and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Hurricanes.

Player Update (Thu Oct 12, 2023) - Active opening night

Byram blocked four shots, delivered three hits and assessed four penalty minutes over 20:29 of ice time in Wednesday's 5-2 win over Los Angeles.

Player Update (Tue Oct 3, 2023) - Returns to practice

Byram (illness) returned to practice Monday, Evan Rawal of Colorado Hockey Now reports.

Injury Update (Fri Sep 29, 2023) - Misses practice Friday

Byram missed practice Friday with an illness, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports.

Player Update (Sat Jul 1, 2023) - Signs two-year extension

Byram signed a two-year, $7.7 million extension with Colorado on Saturday, Avalanche freelance writer Adrian Dater reports.

Player Update (Sun Apr 23, 2023) - Collects assist

Byram posted an assist and two shots on goal in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Kraken in Game 3.

Player Update (Wed Apr 19, 2023) - Delivers helper in loss

Byram notched an assist, five shots on goal and two hits in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Kraken in Game 1.

Player Update (Tue Apr 11, 2023) - Playing Tuesday

Byram (illness) will be in the lineup against the Oilers on Tuesday, Kyle Fredrickson of The Denver Gazette reports.

Injury Update (Sun Apr 9, 2023) - Won't play Sunday

Byram (illness) will not be available Sunday against the Ducks, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports.

Injury Update (Sat Apr 8, 2023) - Out Saturday

Byram isn't available for Saturday's game against the Kings because of an illness, per Kyle Fredrickson of The Denver Gazette.

Player Update (Thu Mar 30, 2023) - Wielding hot stick

Byram scored a goal on four shots, added three hits and logged two PIM in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Wild.