Avs’ Stastny joins Munich of German league

Paul Stastny has missed the last few games with a foot injury,

Colorado Avalanche centre Paul Stastny has signed with Munich EHC of the German league, according to USA Today’s Kevin Allen.

Stastny will join Winnipeg Jets forward Blake Wheeler in Munich as the only locked out NHLers on the team.

The 26-year-old scored 21 goals and 53 points in 79 games with the Avalanche last season. He was selected in the second round, 44th overall, by the Avalanche in the 2005 NHL Draft.

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