Aarif Deen and J.J. Jerez of Mile High Sports discuss Nathan MacKinnon’s next contracts and all the ramifications that could come from such a lucrative deal. The guys discuss how the Avs’ core could play out over the next number of years and who they might lose along the way. They also debate which players are more vital to the team. They then chat PTO’s as the summer winds down and unrestricted free agents start getting camp invites. All that and more on this Labor Day edition of Hockey Mountain High: Your go-to Avalanche Podcast.
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__ Aarif Deen is our Colorado Avalanche beat reporter. He covers Avs games live from Ball Arena and attends practices, media availabilities and other events pertaining to the Avs on the daily beat. He is also a co-host of Hockey Mountain High: Your go-to Avalanche Podcast. Deen joined Mile High Sports upon completion of his bachelor’s degree in journalism and master’s in business administration from the University of Michigan – Dearborn. Before Mile High Sports, Deen worked for the Michigan Wolverines Athletics Department as the assistant sports information director.