Pierre-Edouard Bellemare is back with the Colorado Avalanche on a tryout basis, as confirmed by the team on Wednesday.
At 39, he previously played with the Avs during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 seasons, contributing nine goals per season. After stints with the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Seattle Kraken, Bellemare's return could help address the gap left by the retirement of Andrew Cogliano, providing experience and depth to the fourth line.