Boikov signed a two-year contract with Dynamo Moscow (KHL) on Tuesday.
Despite a previous report that suggested otherwise, Boikov will receive a qualifying offer from Colorado prior to Tuesday's deadline, Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic reports.
Boikov didn't receive a qualifying offer from the Avalanche, making him an unrestricted free agent, Ryan S. Clark of The Athletic reports.
Boikov was reassigned to AHL Colorado on Thursday.
Boikov (shoulder) will be in the lineup for Wednesday's exhibition game against the Stars.
Boikov (shoulder) took the ice with his teammates Friday.
Boikov is out indefinitely with a dislocated shoulder, Mike Chambers of The Denver Post reports.