On Saturday, December 28th, the Colorado Avalanche announced that they have sent forward Ondrej Pavel and a 2027 third-round pick to the Nashville Predators in exchange for forward Juuso Parssinen.
We have acquired forward Juuso Parssinen and a 7th round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Nashville Predators, in exchange for forward Ondrej Pavel and a 3rd round pick in the 2027 Draft. pic.twitter.com/QS8SRF2pSF
— Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) December 28, 2024
The Finnish-born player, from Hämeenlinna, Finland, has played in 15 NHL games during the 2024-25 season with the Predators. In those 15 games, he’s registered 5 points (2 goals, 3 assists), four of which came from November 6-11 in a four-game point streak.
In return for Parssinen, the Avalanche sent forward Ondrej Pavel to the Predators. Pavel made his NHL debut on November 7th, 2023. He played in 2 games that season with the Avalanche, yet didn’t record any points. In 14 games played with the Colorado Eagles (AHL), he’s tallied just two assists.
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