The Avalanche avoided being shutout for the first time this season, but Anaheim Ducks goalie Lukas Dostal prevented them from claiming two points. Anaheim defeated Colorado, 2-1, in…
Read more Avalanche finally solve Lukas Dostal late, but Ducks prevail in shootoutThis edition of the Colorado Avalanche has been so consistently good that Jared Bednar, often a tinkerer when he’s looking for a spark, hasn’t needed to turn the…
Read more As Jared Bednar tries new line combos, Avalanche keeps winningOn Sunday in Vancouver, Avalanche coach Jared Bednar showed his faith in Gavin Brindley. On Tuesday in Denver, the Colorado front office followed suit. Two days after Bednar…
Read more Avs betting Gavin Brindley, fresh off two-year extension, isn’t close to reaching his ceilingJared Bednar, an avid angler, likes to compare his hockey team over a long season to a boat. He sees it like this: The team builds its identity…
Read more Avalanche Journal: Five thoughts on Colorado’s fast, drama-free startNathan MacKinnon and Martin Necas were electric together Saturday night, and the scary part is they think it will get better. MacKinnon and Necas each had a goal…
Read more Nathan MacKinnon, Martin Necas look electric together, even if it’s not a finished productThe ghost in the stall meant one thing: Nathan MacKinnon isn’t done haunting the NHL yet. As the Avalanche locker room opened for media a few Fridays ago…
Read more Keeler: Nathan MacKinnon says Game 7 loss to Dallas ‘like getting over a breakup.’ Now Avalanche star is healed, out for revengeFor 54 minutes Wednesday night, the severely shorthanded Colorado Avalanche played about as well as expected, considering the circumstances. That, however, came after the first six minutes went…
Read more Slow start dooms shorthanded Avalanche in loss to LightningThe Avalanche has desperately needed Ross Colton’s goal-scoring surge to start the 2024-25 season with so many top forwards missing from the lineup. Now the Avs need someone…
Read more Avalanche leading goal scorer Ross Colton is “going to miss some time”That trade for Casey Mittelstadt looks pretty good so far. Mittelstadt had three assists, including setting up the go-ahead goal with 6:31 left, and the Colorado Avalanche shook…
Read more Another huge night for Casey Mittelstadt leads to fifth straight Avalanche win“Plan D” is working out A-OK for the Colorado Avalanche. When Jared Bednar looks for a player to slot in next to Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen, he…
Read more Ross Colton’s scoring surge critical for short-handed Avalanche: “When he’s getting the opportunities, he’s burying them”SAN JOSE — The high-flying, supercharged Colorado Avalanche did not show up Sunday at SAP Center, but Justus Annunen made sure that version of the club wasn’t needed.…
Read more Justus Annunen, Ross Colton help Avalanche win second straightNo team in the NHL is going to win much when five of the top nine or 10 players on the roster are not available. For the Colorado…
Read more Avalanche have issues to sort out, regardless of who is missing from the lineupST. PAUL, Minn. — A couple of guys with Minnesota ties were making their first appearances at Xcel Energy Center in a Colorado Avalanche uniform. One State of…
Read more Nathan MacKinnon, Jonathan Drouin lead Avalanche to critical win against WildThe only drama left in the final period Friday night at Ball Arena was whether Nathan MacKinnon could continue his pursuit of NHL history and extend his home…
Read more Nathan MacKinnon, Valeri Nichushkin set new career highs as Avalanche blasts Blue Jackets
