Avalanche rank Shawn Carrier 19th in Top 25 Under 25 ahead of 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 2:21 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Shawn Carrier has been ranked 19th in the Colorado Avalanche's Top 25 Under 25 list. The left winger, who stands at 5'11 and weighs 187 lbs, played 61 games for the Halifax Mooseheads in the 2025-26 season, recording 37 goals and 28 assists. Drafted in the seventh round as the 195th overall pick by the Avalanche, Carrier improved his scoring from the previous season, demonstrating strong competitive determination at development camp. He is expected to return to Halifax for the next season before moving to Boston University in 2027.
- •Carrier recorded 37 goals and 28 assists in 61 games for Halifax.
- •He was the first of three players selected by the Avalanche in the seventh round.
- •The Avalanche hope for similar success with Carrier as they had with Nikita Prishchepov.
- •Carrier played for Halifax after being traded from Moncton during the 2023 season.
- •He plans to join Boston University after the 2026-27 season.
- 2:21 PMYahoo Sports — Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #19 Shawn Carrier
"One of the nine 2026 Avalanche draft picks.
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