Category: Avalanche
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Read moreAvalanche Must Fix Defense and Goaltending Before Playoffs
StarsWith only a few weeks to go until the start of the 2024 NHL Playoffs, the Colorado Avalanche are almost locked into their first-round match-up after a poor string of…
Read moreAvs' Rantanen in protocol, won't play vs. Stars
Colorado AvalancheAvs forward Mikko Rantanen will have his consecutive games streak end at 161 as he'll miss Sunday's game vs. the Stars while in concussion protocol.
Read moreAvalanche Reassign Chris Wagner
Chris WagnerThe Avalanche have sent veteran forward Chris Wagner to AHL Colorado, the team announced. The move comes in anticipation of Valeri Nichushkin and Yakov Trenin both returning from multi-game absences due to injuries tonight against the Oilers. Wagner signed a two-way deal with the Avs over the offsea...
Read morePreview: Avalanche aim to sweep back-to-back in Edmonton
Nathan MacKinnonPhoto by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Nathan MacKinnon also needs to stay ahead of Connor McDavid in the Art Ross race. As the regular season winds down there’s still a reason to find intrigue in this meeting between the Edmonton Oilers and the visiting Colorado Avalanche....
Read moreAvalanche Re-Sign Chris Wagner to 1-Year Extension
Colorado AvalancheThe Colorado Avalanche have re-signed forward Chris Wagner to a one-year contract through the 2024-25 NHL season. Wagner is in the final season of his one-year, $775,000 contract, which he…
Read moreBlue Jackets Notes: Jenner, Merzlikins, Danforth
Boone JennerBlue Jackets captain Boone Jenner will remain out of the lineup tonight against the Avalanche, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports. He was unavailable for Saturday’s shootout win over the Penguins as well due to illness. That necessitated the emergency recall of 21-year-old forward Cameron Butle...
Read moreBlue Jackets Recall Jet Greaves On Emergency Loan
Daniil TarasovThe Blue Jackets added goalie prospect Jet Greaves from AHL Cleveland on an emergency recall Sunday, per a team release. He could back up Daniil Tarasov in tomorrow’s contest against the Avalanche if starter Elvis Merzļikins, who head coach Pascal Vincent said missed practice today for maintenance p...
Read moreRangers top Avs, 3-2, after penalties
New York RangersLong time Rangers fans can be excused for being pessimistic year after year. Disappointment has always reigned supreme. In Denver, on Thursday night, the New York Rangers went toe to toe with the Avalanche and skated off with a 3-2 … Continue reading → The post Rangers top Avs, 3-2, after penalties...
Read moreJustus Annunen extended for two more years
Justus AnnunenPhoto by Richard A. Whittaker/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A nice reward for the young Avalanche goaltender. Following the news of his start tonight against the Montreal Canadiens, word leaked that the Colorado Avalanche had extended their young netminder Justus Annunen...
Read moreRecap: Avalanche complete thrilling comeback over Penguins
Pittsburgh PenguinsPhoto by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images What more can you say about this special, special team? The hottest team in the league showed their worth in this win. The Colorado Avalanche came back from a 4-0 deficit toward the end of the second period and won 5-4 in overtime over t...
Read moreBlue Jackets’ March Mailbag: What’s Next After Season Ends?
Golden KnightsThe Columbus Blue Jackets embarked on their last Western road trip of the season hoping to play spoiler to teams fighting for playoff positioning. With two games left on that…
Read moreAvalanche swamp Blue Jackets, 6-1
Columbus Blue JacketsIn Denver, Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and two points in a 6-1 win for the Avalanche over the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets. MacKinnon now has an overall active 16-games point, and a 33-game home point streak. “I love coaching … Continue reading → The post Avalanche swamp Blue Jackets, 6-1 first ap...
Read morePreview: Avalanche look to keep streaking against Blue Jackets as long homestand begins
AvsPhoto by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado is on a seven-game win streak heading into this contest. Home, sweet home. After a lengthy road trip, the Avalanche are back home for the first time in 14 days for a visit with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Curren...
Read moreCasey Mittelstadt Delivers Immediately for Avalanche
AvalancheThe Colorado Avalanche have been searching for a second-line center for a long time. They tried to fill the gap with a bunch of deals before the season, but it…
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