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Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports With Alexandar Georgiev in a contract season and rising upstart Justus Annunen waiting in the trenches, the Colorado Avalanche must soon decide who they want to keep in net. Alexandar Georgiev is running out of mulligans. Yes, he had a remarkable...

Is Justus Annunen Colorado’s set-and-forget backup?

Colorado Avalanche

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Will the Avalanche acquire a veteran netminder, or do they plan on finding value in Annunen’s services? The Colorado Avalanche did a lot at the trade deadline last season, but what they didn't do fueled the narrative from many pundits and fa...

Georgiev’s Avalanche Future in Doubt After 2024-25

Mikko Rantanen

With most of the 2024-25 roster construction completed, the Colorado Avalanche can look to next summer and beyond. While Mikko Rantanen, Jonathan Drouin, and Logan O’Connor are three notable names…

Central Notes: Cogliano, Francouz, Colorado Goaltending, Everblades

Chris MacFarland

Notes from the Central including the Avs hiring a pair of former players, the Blues have an ECHL affiliate, and more.

Stars align: Duchene 2OT hero after no-goal call

Matt Duchene

After being involved in a disputed no-goal call, Matt Duchene scored the series-ending goal in double overtime to eliminate his former team, the Avs, and send the Stars to the Western Conference finals.

Stars align: Duchene 2OT hero after no-goal call

After being involved in a disputed no-goal call, Matt Duchene scored the series-ending goal in double overtime to send the Stars to the Western Conference finals.

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Dallas Stars (7:30 p.m.)

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! It didn’t start well. Colorado let Dallas own the beginning of this series in their barn, falling behind 2-0 quickly and then 3-0 by the end of the first period. Was Alex...

Game Two Preview: Avalanche look to steal another in Dallas

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Can a comeback win in Game One propel the Avs to a decisive Game Two win? It didn't start well. Colorado let Dallas own the beginning of this series in their barn, falling behind 2-0 quickly and then 3-0 by the end of...

Game One Recap: Avs come back to beat Stars in overtime

Colorado Avalanche

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Just something about those pesky Avs. 5/16. That’s how far along the Colorado Avalanche now, as they opened the second round with a 4-3 comeback win against the Dallas Stars in Game One. Opening the series in Dallas and down 3-0 after one perio...

Game Five Recap: Colorado completes Gentleman’s Sweep

James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports The Avalanche finish off the Jets with excellent team defense and goals from all over the lineup. The big question in this series was can Alexandar Georgiev keep up with presumed Vezina winner Connor Hellebuyck in the opposite net? Through...

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets (7:30 pm)

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! Who saw this coming after Game One in Winnipeg? Colorado is back in Canada tonight riding three straight wins to a chance to get out of the first round in just five games. They’ve done it by playing a relentles...

Game Five Preview: Avalanche look to complete Gentleman’s Sweep

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Up 3-1 heading back to Winnipeg, Colorado has the Jets on the ropes. Who saw this coming after Game One in Winnipeg? Colorado is back in Canada tonight riding three straight wins to a chance to get out of the first round in just five games. They’...

Playoff Game 4 Preview: Jets @ Avalanche