Avalanche’s Artturi Lehkonen, Sam Malinski both out for Game 4
The Colorado Avalanche welcomed two players back for Game 4 against the Minnesota Wild, but...
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Avalanche second line still searching for offensive impact
Valeri Nichushkin found an opening in the offensive zone Saturday night and smacked his stick...
Wild stars strike back, send Avalanche to first loss of 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Minnesota Wild's big guns showed up in a big way Saturday night, and the...
Avalanche glue guy Parker Kelly not worried about scoring: ‘I have zero pressure’
There are three players on the Colorado Avalanche, the highest-scoring team in the league, who...
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon named a Hart Trophy finalist: ‘He’s one of one’
Nathan MacKinnon, the 2024 winner as the NHL's most valuable player, led the NHL with...
Avalanche star Cale Makar’s consistency has helped define his greatness
A simple search for Cale Makar highlights on YouTube would help a casual sports fan...
Avalanche’s improved power play a huge part of 2-0 series lead against Wild in Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Avalanche power play is no longer the funny-faced dragon from the three-headed social media...
Wild switching goalies for Game 2 of Stanley Cup Playoffs series, Avalanche coach mum on his starter
Filip Gustavsson will replace Jesper Wallstedt in the net Tuesday night for the Wild at...
Cale Makar, Quinn Hughes ready for showdown between NHL’s two best defensemen in Stanley Cup Playoffs
Quinn Hughes and Cale Makar made their NHL debuts 18 days apart. A little more...
Avalanche’s Brock Nelson, Sam Malinski are proud Minnesotans ready to make more St. Paul postseason memories
Had Brock Nelson been invited to play for the USA Hockey National Team Development Program...
What Avalanche players have been up to while awaiting Wild or Stars in Stanley Cup Playoffs’ next round
"Just doing a couple things that we’ve haven’t been able to do the past couple...
Avalanche looks to Nicolas Roy for continued spark in Stanley Cup Playoffs while awaiting Stars or Wild
In one day, Nicolas Roy went from cellar-dweller to Stanley Cup or bust.
Avalanche never cracked, despite Kings’ best efforts, in impressive series sweep to open Stanley Cup run
Rarely does a 10-second clip inside a hockey game tell the story of an entire...
Avalanche finally breaks one open, sweeps the Kings in four games
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice and added an assist, while Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves to...
Avalanche’s Josh Manson ‘unlikely’ for Game 4, Nick Blankenburg likely to make NHL Playoffs debut
Transitions can be tough around the trade deadline, but it was a particularly tricky one...
Avalanche, Mammoth will play 2027 NHL Winter Classic on New Year’s Eve in Salt Lake City
The biggest New Year's Eve party in Utah will feature the Colorado Avalanche.
Avalanche grind out another win in Game 3, push Kings to the brink
The Avs now lead the best-of-7 series 3-0, and will go for a sweep Sunday...
One year later, Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog ‘very pleasantly surprised’ with how his body has held up
LOS ANGELES -- For Parker Kelly, it was pregame warmups.
Kings might want it this way, but Avalanche has proven its defensive chops
The first two games of this series have played out almost exactly the way the...
Nicolas Roy helps Avalanche win weird, wonky Game 2 in overtime
Avs' Nicolas Roy scored in overtime and Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves in a 2-1...
Kings rookie Jared Wright credits DU Pioneers experience for his early NHL impact
Jared Wright walked out of Ball Arena on Tuesday morning with fresh University of Denver...
Avalanche grind out Game 1 victory against Kings in Scott Wedgewood’s NHL playoff debut
It wasn't a party, but it was step one.
Jared Bednar’s evolution as a coach could cement his Avalanche legacy as NHL playoffs begin
"Every year, he started to demand more and more. I think he obviously got more...
Avalanche’s Scott Wedgewood, Mackenzie Blackwood set to win NHL’s William Jennings Trophy
Scott Wedgewood joked that all he had to do to win the first major award...
Avalanche win TJ Hughes sweepstakes, sign highest-profile college free agent
The Colorado Avalanche won the TJ Hughes sweepstakes.
Nuggets, Avalanche playoff games blacked out again? Here’s how to work around it.
Nuggets fans could find themselves going batty again trying to watch the Joker.
Avalanche checked off two big goals in St. Louis, but remain focused on larger ones
"We're not all the way there yet," Avs coach Jared Bednar said. "The goal for...
Avalanche squanders chance to clinch top seed in Western Conference in 3-2 loss to Blues
Colorado's regular-season conquest of the Western Conference will have to wait.
Avalanche goalie Scott Wedgewood’s strong play could make Jared Bednar’s playoff decision a tough one
Mackenzie Blackwood has been the presumptive No. 1 goalie since he arrived, with Scott Wedgewood...
Martin Necas, great defense help Avalanche smother rival Stars in 2-0 win
The Colorado Avalanche followed up its worst defensive performance of the season with a masterpiece.
How Jared Bednar’s pregame meetings help fuel Avalanche success: ‘There is no detail missing’
The Colorado Avalanche had a random quirk in the schedule Monday night, and a game...
League-worst Canucks stun Avalanche in wild 8-6 contest
Two nights after a resounding performance, the Avalanche offered up its most inexplicable outing of...
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon scores 50 goals for second time in his career
Nathan MacKinnon currently leads the NHL in goals, and could win the Rocket Richard Trophy...
Avalanche star Cale Makar will miss time with injury; playoffs not in jeopardy
Cale Makar is going to "miss some time" but it was still a relatively positive...
Avalanche sign college free agent Matthew DiMarsico from Penn State
The Colorado Avalanche signed Penn State forward Matthew DiMarsico on Monday morning to an entry-level...
Jets knock off Avalanche with controversial late goal, stop Colorado’s winning streak at four games
Jared Bednar and the Colorado Avalanche's complicated relationship with the NHL rulebook continued Saturday evening.
Avalanche glue guy Logan O’Connor is back like he never left after a long, perplexing injury journey
Let's start with the silver lining, because Logan O'Connor's journey back to the Colorado Avalanche...
Martin Necas, Avalanche pay Penguins back with a blowout win
Eight days after the worst loss of the season, the Colorado Avalanche took advantage of...
Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog scores in return from painful injury
Gabe Landeskog's comeback story was remarkable enough. This is starting to feel like overkill.
Avalanche’s ‘identity line’ obliterated the Blackhawks: ‘They never stop’
Jack Drury was inches away from the perfect conclusion.
For Avalanche and Stars, another shootout shows razor-thin margin between Stanley Cup contenders
There is only one team in the NHL that consistently vexes the Colorado Avalanche.
Stars eke by Avalanche in defensive battle between NHL’s top two teams
The two best teams in the NHL just can't seem to find any separation from...
Samuel Girard returns to Colorado with Penguins, but facing Avalanche will have to wait
There was a familiar face leaning over the boards from the visiting bench Monday morning...
Jets snap Avalanche’s road winning streak with 3-1 win
Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns played in his 990th consecutive NHL game, surpassing Keith Yandle for...
Avalanche’s Brent Burns is closing in on more NHL ironman milestones: ‘He’s a warrior’ | Journal
Brent Burns may soon be the NHL's all-time Ironman, but he is not indestructible.
Avalanche players, Jared Bednar blast Nathan MacKinnon ejection: ‘It’s not a penalty’
The look of bewilderment on Jared Bednar's face was palpable.
Avalanche additions of Nazem Kadri, Nicolas Roy give Jared Bednar a chance to experiment
The Colorado Avalanche loaded up for a Stanley Cup run, but it's going to be...
Sizing up Avalanche and Western Conference contenders after NHL trade deadline | Journal
Shorty after the 2026 NHL trade deadline passed, the general managers for the teams currently...
Avalanche players react to Nazem Kadri’s return: ‘I love the guy’
The Colorado Avalanche celebrated more than just one of its best wins of the season...
Avalanche bring back Nazem Kadri in trade from Flames
The Colorado Avalanche pulled one of the biggest deals on trade deadline day, and it's...
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon is the best player in the world at even strength
Nathan MacKinnon is the best player in the world ... at even strength.
New Avalanche defenseman Brett Kulak brings versatility, experience playing with world-class talent: ‘I’m pretty fortunate’
There aren't many potential trade additions who could be better equipped to play with the...
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon will miss first game after Winter Olympics
SALT LAKE CITY -- Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon will not play for the club...
Avalanche’s Brock Nelson speaks about winning gold medal, criticism of his United States teammates
“For me, it just didn’t work out schedule-wise," Brock Nelson said of his decision to...
Avalanche’s Brock Nelson skips Team USA White House visit after winning gold medal
The U.S. men's hockey team was invited to the White House during a call in...
Avalanche trade Samuel Girard, second-round pick to Penguins for Brett Kulak
The Colorado Avalanche shook up its blueline Tuesday morning, 10 days before the 2026 trade...
Avalanche players marvel at Olympic tournament, both up close and from afar: ‘It was unreal’
Hockey fans had to wait 12 years to see NHL players in the Winter Olympics...
Avalanche star Martin Necas wants to lead the next golden era for Czechia hockey
Martin Necas knows quite well what its like in his hockey-mad country when the highest...
Avalanche’s Joel Kiviranta thrilled for Olympic opportunity to play for Finland
There are seven players on the Colorado Avalanche that were pretty easy selections to represent...
Avalanche still NHL’s pacesetter at Winter Olympics break, but pack is creeping closer
Two years ago the Colorado Avalanche steamrolled its way into the All-Star break, winning 11...
Avalanche shake off blown lead, reach Olympic break with 4-2 win against Sharks
This Colorado Avalanche team with a multi-goal lead remains the safest bet in sports, but...
Avalanche search for answers as power-play woes continue
It's pretty safe to assume the Colorado Avalanche aren't going to "fix" the power play...
Injured Avalanche stars should be ready for 2026 Winter Olympics
The Colorado Avalanche worked out some frustrations Saturday afternoon on the Detroit Red Wings, but...
Avalanche star Martin Necas out with lower-body injury against Red Wings
Martin Necas missed the Colorado Avalanche's game Saturday afternoon in Detroit with a lower-body injury.
For slumping Avalanche, nearly everything has slipped since historic start
This Colorado Avalanche season was nearly fissure-free during the first half. After this road trip...
Scott Wedgewood struggles, Avalanche blown out 7-3 by Canadiens: “That’s a goalie loss”
The Colorado Avalanche struggled in all phases Thursday night and got blown out, 7-3, by...
Brock Nelson, Mackenzie Blackwood lead Avalanche past Maple Leafs
After a long and inconsistent homestand, the dominant version of the Colorado Avalanche returned Sunday...
Avalanche reflect on one-year anniversary of seismic Mikko Rantanen trade | Journal
The Colorado Avalanche, Carolina Hurricanes and Dallas Stars have all been fundamentally changed forever since...
Avalanche finally solve Lukas Dostal late, but Ducks prevail in shootout
The Anaheim Ducks defeated the Colorado Avalanche, 2-1, in a shootout Wednesday night at Ball...
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon channels anger, frustration into another virtuoso performance
It's made Nathan MacKinnon one of the most intense, most successful hockey players in NHL...
Avalanche trade Ilya Solovyov, increasing chances of future additions on defense
When Devon Toews was injured earlier this month, it gave Ilya Solovyov another chance to...
Lightning coach Jon Cooper knows what Avalanche needs — a little adversity | Journal
No one has described this Colorado Avalanche season better than Jon Cooper.
For Avalanche rookie Gavin Brindley, production slump hasn’t meant a dip in performance
Given the compressed nature of the 2025-26 NHL schedule, the Colorado Avalanche has a rare...
Avalanche players still keep an eye on former teams: ‘You pay attention to your buddies’
Parker Kelly knows what it is like to be a member of the Ottawa Senators...
Avalanche earn depth-charged 4-0 victory against Columbus, led by Trent Miner, Brent Burns
It was Next Generation day at Ball Arena, which involves kids taking over key roles...
Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood amped for first Winter Classic experience
Scott Wedgewood is a gear head.
Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog will ‘miss some weeks’ with upper-body injury
Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said it's too early to rule him out of the 2026...
Avalanche lose Gabe Landeskog, Devon Toews to injuries, fall 2-1 to Panthers
The phrase "upper-body injury" has never been met with a greater collective sigh of relief...
Avalanche Journal: Nathan MacKinnon is the NHL’s midseason MVP, and it’s not particularly close
Nathan MacKinnon is clearly the NHL's midseason MVP, and the debate should really start with...
Avalanche places goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood on injured reserve
The Colorado Avalanche has been one of the healthiest NHL teams this season, but it's...
Avalanche center Brock Nelson named to United States Olympic team
Brock Nelson has earned the chance to continue a great family tradition.
Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon scores 400th NHL goal against Jordan Binnington, Blues
It was another milestone night for Nathan MacKinnon.
Devon Toews joins Avalanche teammates Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar on Canadian Olympic team
La vita è bella for Colorado Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews.
Anze Kopitar, Kings bring ‘stingiest defensive team’ to give red-hot Avs a new challenge
The Vegas Golden Knights provided a stiff challenge for the Colorado Avalanche offense two nights...
Avalanche prevails against Vegas in wild 6-5 shootout win
It was such a crazy Saturday night in Sin City, the Colorado Avalanche finally won...
How Scott Wedgewood’s goalie pad color helped preserve shutout as Avs surge into holiday break
Scott Wedgewood went into the holiday break with a league-leading save percentage (.924) and goals...
As ECHL players strike looms, Avalanche’s Jared Bednar, Scott Wedgewood can relate to minor league experience
"Hopefully they can iron something out here quick over the holiday break and get back...
Avalanche reaffirm status as NHL’s dominant team, roll to 5-1 win against red-hot Wild
Add league's best streak buster to the growing list of platitudes for this Colorado Avalanche...
Avs’ home heater continues as Colorado beats Winnipeg 3-2 in chippy win
The Avs on home ice remain as close to invincible as a sports team can...
Avalanche’s division-rival Jets are scuffling, and it’s not just injuries: “We’re just very disconnected”
For the past two seasons, the top of the Central Division has been clearly defined.
Samuel Girard’s production has been slowed by injuries, but his overall play has not
Sam Malinski hasn't been an NHL player for long, but he's already had one experience...
As Jared Bednar tries new line combos, Avalanche keeps winning
This edition of the Colorado Avalanche has been so consistently good that Jared Bednar, often...
In season of superlatives, Avalanche has NHL’s best penalty kill
This Colorado Avalanche team is dismantling opponents when it has the same number of players...
Avalanche’s Gavin Brindley ready to return from injury, keep surprising rookie season rolling
An injury played a role in Gavin Brindley's disappointing first season a professional hockey player....
Despite historically great start, Avalanche has a weakness to fix — the power play
In a season full of historical superlatives, the one remaining issue for the Colorado Avalanche...
Mackenzie Blackwood, Avalanche fend off pesky Flyers in 3-2 win
Mackenzie Blackwood made 24 saves and Brock Nelson's power-play goal proved to be a difference...
Nathan MacKinnon’s highlight-reel overtime goal propels Avalanche past Igor Shesterkin, Rangers
Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals for Colorado, including a highlight reel overtime winner, leading the...
Avalanche Journal: Could Brock Nelson’s hot streak help him find a depth role on the U.S. Olympic team?
It's pretty hard to find a projected United States roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics...
Another sign of this Colorado Avalanche team’s dominance? It kept rolling without Valeri Nichushkin
In a season full of superlatives, here's another one: The Colorado Avalanche has passed the...
Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon, Brent Burns share passion for training, off-ice work: ‘I’ve already learned a lot from him’
Nearly two years ago, Jared Bednar offered four words that summarized Nathan MacKinnon's rise to...
