The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has recalled defenseman Ray Macias from the Lake Erie Monsters of the American Hockey League. Macias is expected to make his NHL debut tomorrow night against the Phoenix Coyotes at Pepsi Center. Macias, 22, has tallied 18 points (3g/15a) with a +6 plus/minus rating in 36 games for the Monsters this season. The Long Beach, Calif., native also appeared in eight games for the Johnstown Chiefs of the ECHL, recording a goal and five assists. Macias was Colorado?s sixth selection (fourth round, 124th overall) in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Macias will become the ninth Colorado player to make his NHL debut this year, the most in a single season in Avalanche history. The Avs had eight players make their debut in 1998-99.