Valeri Nichushkin “going through a bit of a rut,” as Avalanche prepare for series against his former team
Preview: The Avalanche’s Western Conference semifinal against the Dallas Stars Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has every…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Stargazing
This episode of Hockey Mountain High puts a bow on the Colorado-Arizona series looking at all the major aspects of the Avs’ first-…
Avalanche dominate Arizona 7-1 and push Coyotes to the brink of elimination
The Avalanche flipped the script on Arizona goaltender Darcy Kuemper on Monday. Colorado, which couldn’t win on a 51-shot attack…
Darcy Kuemper stymies Avalanche with 49 saves, pulls Arizona to within a game in Round 1
Before the series began, the Avalanche knew they were in for a battle against Arizona Coyotes goaltender Darcy Kuemper. What they…
Burakovsky’s late third-period goal lifts Avalanche to victory and 2-0 series lead
Blowing third-period leads has become a thing of the past for the Avalanche. Forward Andre Burakovsky scored the go-ahead goal…
Vegas defeats Avalanche to earn top seed in Western Conference; No. 2 Avs to face No. 7 Arizona
Not one, not two, but three one-goal deficits. That’s what the Avalanche overcame to force overtime on Saturday against the Vegas…
Francouz, depth scoring lead Avalanche to 4-0 shutout over Dallas
A lot has been said all season long about the Avalanche’s forward depth. Colorado has benefitted from this suddenly deep forward…
For the Avalanche, intense playoff hockey began with the round-robin opener
The Avs come-from-behind 2-1 victory against the Blues in Edmonton on Sunday was crucial in many ways. Heading into the third…
Nazem Kadri scores buzzer-beater to help Avalanche defeat St. Louis
For the first time in 143 days, the Avalanche played meaningful hockey. And despite playing in front of no fans at a neutral site…
“We have one goal and that’s to win a Stanley Cup,” says Avs two-time Cup winner Ian Cole
After two weeks of training camp at the Pepsi Center, the Avalanche — like the rest of the playoff-bound teams — have made their…
Avalanche coach Jared Bednar stresses on the importance of having strong roster depth
One week away from an exhibition contest against the Minnesota Wild, the Avalanche took a break from intrasquad scrimmages in…
VIDEO: “Does anyone disagree?” Avalanche coach Jared Bednar says in tirade to his team
The Avalanche returned to the Pepsi Center for an intense practice Saturday after a much-deserved day off. Avs coach Jared Bednar…
Avalanche Talk Podcast: Recapping the Avalanche’s first week of training camp
Following the first week of phase three of the NHL’s return to play, Avalanche Talk gives you all you need to know from the week…
Joonas Donskoi calls Avalanche “best team I have ever played for”
Teammates Burakovsky, Cole share similarities between Avs and their past Cup-winning teams Since returning to the playoffs in 2017…
Avalanche’s top six takes shape as training camp begins
The Avalanche are back. And so are all their previously injured top-six forwards. After a 124-day break because of COVID-19…
Analyzing the Avalanche’s forwards in a potential return to play
The NHL has grown more optimistic that a summer return is likely, taking steps towards navigating the COVID-19 pandemic to finish…
Five weeks later, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar discusses NHL pause, possible return
In one of the most bizarre moments in recent sports history, the NBA’s shutdown just before tip-off of the Utah Jazz and Oklahoma…
Why a NHL summer playoff bracket would be the best hockey we’ve ever seen
Fact is, there is a chance that the 2019-20 NHL season will not be completed. But the glass-half-full-side of me says it could be…
Avalanche defeat Rangers in overtime
Life without All-Star center Nathan MacKinnon is off to a good start for the Avalanche. Colorado (42-20-8) scored twice on the…
Avalanche continue to fight for first place amid latest injuries
With All-Star center Nathan MacKinnon the latest to join the injury list, the Avalanche still have their sights set on surpassing…
Nathan MacKinnon leaves the game with a lower-body injury as Avalanche lose in LA
24 hours after defeating the San Jose Sharks, the Avalanche suffered two losses, including a potentially massive blow to their…
Landeskog leads Avalanche to seventh straight victory in Detroit
DETROIT — Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog made perhaps the most selfless play one can make in hockey—by taking a hit…
Kaut scores first career NHL goal as Avalanche defeat Buffalo to win fourth straight game
It was a dream come true for Avalanche rookie Martin Kaut. And his mother was there to witness it. The 2018 first-round draft pick…
Joe Sakic: “We feel we have a deep team, especially up front, when everybody is healthy.”
The Avalanche are all-in on their current roster for a Stanley Cup push in the upcoming months. Avs General Manager Joe Sakic met…
Top line leads the Avalanche to 3-1 victory over Varlamov and the Islanders
As injuries continue to test the Avalanche’s depth, it was the top line that was relied on heavily in a 3-1 win against the New…