Category: Alexandar Georgiev
Recap: Avs avoid “Georgiaster,” score five unanswered in epic comeback
Alexandar GeorgievTimothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images Alexandar Georgiev was chased out of the game after eight minutes of play and Colorado had a rally for the ages. The Colorado Avalanche were on their way to another disappointing defeat until their new legend arrived in style. Newly acquired net...
Read moreAvalanche offense silent against Stuart Skinner, Oilers, as they lose second straight
Stuart SkinnerRon Chenoy-Imagn Images Colorado played well, but the Oilers were simply better and cashed in on their opportunities. For the second time in as many nights, the Colorado Avalanche played well but didn’t do enough to secure the victory. The Edmonton Oilers came away with a 4-1...
Read moreAvalanche Activate Alexandar Georgiev, Reassign T.J. Tynan
AvalancheThe Avalanche announced Thursday that they’ve activated goaltender Alexandar Georgiev from injured reserve. Forward T.J. Tynan is returning to AHL Colorado to open a spot on the active roster. Georgiev, 28, last played on Nov. 13. He missed the previous two games with an upper-body injury. However,...
Read moreWestern Conference Injuries: Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Sharks, Blues, Kraken, Utah, and the Canucks
Tracey MyersSeth Jones out four weeks. Vince Dunn on the ice with teammates. Thatcher Demko has made huge progress the past 2-4 weeks.
Read moreWestern Conference Injuries: Blackhawks, Avs, Stars, Sharks, Blues, Kraken, Utah, and the Canucks
Colorado AvalancheSeth Jones out four weeks. Vince Dunn on the ice with teammates. Thatcher Demko has made huge progress the past 2-4 weeks.
Read moreAvalanche Place Alexandar Georgiev On IR, Recall Two
Colorado AvalancheThe Colorado Avalanche have placed starting goaltender Alexandar Georgiev (upper-body) on injured reserve, retroactive to November 13th. Georgiev sat out of the team’s Friday loss to Washington. This move rules Georgiev out of the team’s Monday match against Philadelphia, though head coach Jared Bed...
Read moreAvalanche Recall Trent Miner, Alexandar Georgiev Out Day-To-Day
Chris WagnerThe Avalanche announced Friday that they’ve recalled goalie Trent Miner from AHL Colorado. He’ll serve as the backup to Justus Annunen tonight against the Capitals. Alexandar Georgiev has been ruled out with an upper-body injury and is day-to-day. The team also confirmed that forward Chris Wagner ha...
Read moreRecap: Rantanen records ninth career hat trick, Avs defeat Kings 4-2
Artturi LehkonenIsaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Mikko Rantanen had a game for the record books and the Avalanche have now won three games in a row. It’s Mikko time! Mikko Rantanen scored twice in the third period to notch his ninth career hat trick, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Los An...
Read more3 Surprises From Avalanche’s First Month of the Season
Alexandar GeorgievThe Colorado Avalanche finished October with a record under .500. They began the season with four consecutive losses but then bounced back with five straight wins. Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev has…
Read moreFriday Thots: I’m on IR too
Kaapo KahkonenRon Chenoy-Imagn Images Ross Colton and Miles Wood joined the IR party this week. Landeskog, Nichushkin, Lehkonen, Drouin, and now Colton and Wood too - that’s six top-nine forwards, all on IR at the same time. So... me too. I’m out this week. No column, sorry. I mean, what...
Read moreRecap: Avalanche start slow, can’t rally as Blackhawks win 5-2
Ryan DonatoPhoto by Tyler Schank/Getty Images A slow start, coupled with offensive struggles, plagued the Avalanche. One streak died and another one was born Monday night at Ball Arena, as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanch...
Read moreIslanders News: They’re really good at blowing the lead
Alexandar GeorgievWhat a night. | Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images It’s arguably the only consistent part of the Isles’ game. Did you know the New York Islanders have held onto exactly one (1) lead this season? It was the game against Colorado—remember how optimistic we were way back then? I mea...
Read moreOpinion: Rolling the dice on Georgiev has failed
Patrick RoyIsaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images After a miserable start to the 2024-25 season, it’s time to admit the Alexandar Georgiev experiment has been a colossal disaster. The Colorado Avalanche have an Alexandar Georgiev problem. And the 2024-25 NHL season is only three games old. Af...
Read moreRecap: Avs crumble to Islanders for third straight loss
Alexandar GeorgievPhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Self-inflicted wounds and lack of firepower are slowing down the Avalanche. The Colorado Avalanche lost its third straight game to open the 2024-25 campaign, this time at the hands of the New York Islanders 6-2. Things are just no...
Read moreAvalanche Claim Kaapo Kahkonen From Jets
Chris JohnstonThe Colorado Avalanche have claimed goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen off of waivers from the Winnipeg Jets, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. The Avalanche are already carrying two goaltenders – Alexandar Georgiev and Justus Annunen – on their NHL roster. Neither are exempt from waivers, likely indicatin...
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