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Supplies helper Saturday Wood notched an assist and three shots on goal in Saturday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Ducks.

Impact Wood has two goals and three assists over his last nine contests. The 28-year-old winger has brought solid energy to the Avalanche's third line while averaging 12:24 of ice time per game. He's up to nine points with 44 shots on net, 29 hits and 20 PIM through 23 outings this season. Wood's physical play could have some appeal in deeper fantasy formats, but his offense isn't strong enough for widespread interest.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies in loss Wood scored a goal on three shots, adding one hit and one blocked shot over 15:23 of ice time in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Coyotes.

Impact Wood raced into the corner for a loose puck then, realizing no Arizona defender was going after him, moved directly to the front of the net and beat Connor Ingram on the far side for this fourth goal of the season. The tally snapped a five-game drought. Wood maintains a spot on the third line and has eight points, 41 shots on goal, 28 hits, nine blocked shots and 20 PIM through 22 games.

DECEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plucks apple in win Wood notched an assist in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Canucks.

Impact Wood set up Riley Tufte's third-period marker, which was the game-winning goal. With a point in three of his last four outings, Wood is getting a little more influential on offense, bolstering the Avalanche's depth scoring. The veteran winger is up to seven points, 32 shots on net, 26 hits, seven blocked shots and a plus-1 rating over 18 appearances.

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Deposits goal Saturday Wood scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Stars.

Impact Wood sparked the comeback, tallying the Avalanche's first of six unanswered goals. The 28-year-old winger has four points over his last six outings, solid work from a third-line role. He's up to three goals, three helpers, 32 shots on net, 24 hits, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over 16 appearances.

NOVEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Registers helper Wood recorded an assist, three shots on goal and two hits in Wednesday's 8-2 win over the Ducks.

Impact Wood snapped a three-game point drought with his helper on a Ross Colton goal in the third period. In that span, Wood posted six shots on net and a minus-1 rating. The 28-year-old winger has been a solid middle-six addition this season with five points,29 shots, 23 hits, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over 15 appearances.

NOVEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Earns pair of points Wood scored a shorthanded goal on two shots, added an assist, logged two hits and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Devils.

Impact Wood made some noise against his former team. He helped out on Ross Colton's goal early in the second period before scoring his shortie midway through the same frame. The two-point effort doubled his point total for the season -- Wood has two goals, two helpers, 20 shots on net, 20 hits, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over 11 contests. His tally Tuesday was the first shorthanded point of his career, as he didn't see much time a man down while with New Jersey over the last eight seasons.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Deals helper Wood logged an assist in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Blues.

Impact Wood snapped a seven-game point drought with the assist, which was his first point since his goal on Opening Night. The 28-year-old winger has mainly played in a bottom-six role through nine contests, picking up two points, 15 shots on net, 17 hits and a minus-2 rating. Wednesday was just the second time this season he's failed to record a hit.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Deals helper Wood logged an assist in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Blues.

NOVEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Goal overturned Wood had two shots on net, one hit and two penalty minutes over 12:44 of ice time in Thursday's 4-0 win over Chicago.

Impact Wood nearly had a goal in the second period after a pretty feed from Jonathan Drouin, but the play was ruled offside after review. It was just the second shift he played with Drouin, who was dropped from the top line and replaced Tomas Tatar on Colorado's third line. A skilled playmaker like Drouin could lift that unit's scoring if he remains with Wood and Ross Colton.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fills empty cage Wood scored an empty-net goal on four shots and added two hits in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Kings.

Impact Wood was able to celebrate his debut for the Avalanche with a late goal. The 28-year-old winger has potted at least 10 goals in five of his last six seasons, the lone exception being 2021-22 when he missed all but three games due to injury. Wood signed a six-year deal with the Avalanche in the summer, and he's expected to be a regular part of the bottom six with limited power-play opportunities in 2023-24.

OCTOBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

How long will championship window last? Will signings be whiffs? Avalanche mailbag, Part 1 Are the acquisitions of Ryan Johansen, Jonathan Drouin and Miles Wood sneaky genius or desperate whiffs?

AUGUST 24, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Avalanche mailbag, part 2: Trade a defenseman? Drafting vs. development? Also in the mailbag: Signing Jonathan Drouin over Evan Rodrigues, why Miles Wood got six years and more.

JULY 20, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Makes six-year commitment Wood signed a six-year, $15 million contract with Colorado on Saturday, per Avalanche freelance writer Adrian Dater.

Impact Wood had 13 goals, 27 points, 76 PIM and 100 hits in 76 contests with New Jersey last season. He's spent his career serving primarily as a bottom-six forward, which makes the length of this contract somewhat unusual, but Wood is 27 years old, so there's a fair chance he'll remain effective throughout the life of this deal.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JUNE 21, 2023 • HOCKEYBUZZ.COM

Nets goal in loss to Hurricanes Wood netted a goal in a 6-1 loss to Carolina in Game 2 on Friday.

Impact Wood found the back of the net early in the third period, but that marker merely reduced Carolina's lead to 4-1. It was Wood's first goal and first point in five playoff outings. He's serving primarily on New Jersey's fourth line and isn't expected to make regular offensive contributions.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Power-play tally in win Wood recorded a power-play goal in Thursday's 5-4 overtime victory over the Capitals.

Impact Wood cut New Jersey's deficit to 4-2 late in the second period, setting a screen in front of Darcy Kuemper before deflecting a Tomas Tatar shot into the back of the net. The 27-year-old Wood finishes the campaign with two goals and three points in his last two games. Overall, he had 13 goals and 27 points in 76 contests. Wood will look to keep his scoring touch going into the postseason, where he'll continue to play a bottom-six role.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Devils clinch home ice for playoffs; end Sabres hopes

Tomas Tatar had two goals and an assist and the New Jersey Devils clinched home-ice advantage for the first round of the playoffs and ended Buffalo’s postseason hopes with a 6-2 vi...

APRIL 12, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Goal and assist in win Wood tallied a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 6-2 win over the Sabres.

Impact Wood ended a 10-game scoring drought with an assist on Jesper Boqvist's opening goal in the first period. Wood would later score his first goal since March 3, burying a loose puck from the slot to extend the lead to 3-1 in the second. The 27-year-old winger is up to 12 goals and 14 assists through 75 games this season.

APRIL 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Brady Tkachuk And Miles Wood Scrap After Heated Senators-Devils Scrum

MARCH 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Sabres play the Devils on losing streak

The Buffalo Sabres aim to stop a four-game skid when they take on the New Jersey Devils

MARCH 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Out Saturday Wood (undisclosed) won't play Saturday against the Panthers, per Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site.

Impact Wood didn't travel with the Devils to Florida, meaning he'll also miss Sunday's contest with the Lightning. The 27-year-old winger has 11 goals and 13 assists through 66 games this season. Curtis Lazar will continue to skate in a bottom-six role while Wood is sidelined.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers injury Tuesday Wood (undisclosed) didn't play in the third period of Tuesday's game versus the Lightning, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

Impact Head coach Lindy Ruff didn't provide an update on Wood's status after the game, so he can be considered day-to-day ahead of Thursday's rematch with the Lightning. If Wood can't play, Yegor Sharangovich could rejoin the lineup.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Caps Wood (undisclosed) will be in the lineup against Washington on Thursday, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

Impact Before being removed from Tuesday's matchup with Toronto, Wood still managed to record three shots in just 7:07 of ice time. Over his last eight games, the 27-year-old winger racked up 22 shots along with three goals and three assists, including a pair of power-play points.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Held out for precautionary reasons Wood (undisclosed) didn't play in the third period versus the Maple Leafs for precautionary reasons, Amanda Stein of the Devils' official site reports.

Impact Wood went to the locker room earlier in the contest and returned before sitting out the final frame. He'll be evaluated further Wednesday, leaving the winger day-to-day ahead of Thursday's game versus the Capitals.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Theodore scores in SO, Golden Knights beat Devils 4-3

Shea Theodore scored in the fourth round of a shootout to give the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils

MARCH 4, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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