Forwards Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood were traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets Friday in return for forward prospect Gavin Brindley and two draft selections, the hockey club announced .

Coyle has recorded 189 goals and 485 points in 950 career NHL games, while Wood has 91 goals and 182 points in 513 games

This is an unbelievably good move for the Avalanche, who cleared $7.75 million in cap space and could be unexpected players in free agency.