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Colorado Avalanche will now have a sponsorship on their helmets

The Avs' helmets will have the new sponsorship during all practices and games.

DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche have an official helmet decal sponsor, the team announced Thursday.

Kiewit Corporation will become the official helmet decal sponsor of the Avalanche's home, away and alternate uniforms, appearing during all practices and games.

The Avalanche said Kiewit will also appear prominently at Ball Arena and the Colorado Avalanche practice facility in Centennial.

Kiewit is a construction and engineering firm whose regional headquarters are located in Denver.

"We are proud to announce Kiewit as the new helmet sponsor of the Colorado Avalanche," said Michael Ceilley, SVP of partnership marketing & media sales for Kroenke Sports & Entertainment.

Credit: Colorado Avalanche

"Kiewit is renowned within the construction and engineering industries for building innovative projects and communities, including their new regional headquarters here in Denver," Ceilley said. "The Kiewit core values of people, integrity, excellence, and stewardship, align with the attributes of our talented Colorado Avalanche hockey club, and their continuous pursuit of excellence on and off the ice. We look forward to furthering this community and Colorado-based sponsorship for many years to come."

"Kiewit is excited to be the Official Construction and Engineering Sponsor of the Avalanche, an organization – like our company – committed to excellence, teamwork and making a positive impact in our communities," said David Miles, executive vice president, Kiewit Corporation.

"It’s exciting to have our brand displayed on Avalanche helmets, much like the Kiewit name on our people’s hard hats and protective equipment that help keep them safe on the job – because nothing is more important. Our company looks forward to supporting this elite hockey organization and making the most of this strategic partnership in Colorado and across North America."

Credit: AP
Colorado Avalanche right wing Mikko Rantanen, front left, celebrates with center Nathan MacKinnon after scoring a goal in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Ottawa Senators, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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