Category: Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche Sign Saige Weinstein To Entry-Level Contract
AvalancheThe Colorado Avalanche signed defenseman Saige Weinstein to a three-year, entry-level contract, per a team announcement Friday. After going undrafted at this year’s 2023 NHL Draft, Weinstein was a free agent. Weinstein, 18, attended training camp with the Avalanche on an amateur tryout but was retur...
Read moreNHL News: Jamie Drysdale Signs Extension in Anaheim
LightningThe Anaheim Ducks have signed defenseman Jamie Drysdale to a new deal getting their young player back into camp for the start of the season.
Read more4 Bold Colorado Avalanche Predictions for the 2023-24 Season
Seattle KrakenWith the NHL preseason in full swing and the ‘s first game of the regular season coming into view (Oct. 11 against the Los Angeles Kings), what better time than the present to throw out several predictions about the upcoming campaign? With that context in mind, let’s dive into four bold predictions...
Read moreAvalanche Need Manson, Byram to Stay in the Lineup
Colorado AvalancheInjuries were a huge concern for the last season. The Avs suited up a whopping 43 different skaters and five goaltenders in the 2022-23 campaign. Out of the four players who played all 82 games last season, two of them aren’t on the roster anymore. Manson managed to play in just 27 games last seas...
Read moreWild’s Faber & Brodin Pair Well in Preseason Win
WildIt’s official: the preseason is halfway over, which means the regular season for the Minnesota Wild is under two weeks away. Hometown fans witnessed the top line together for the first time this preseason when they faced the Colorado Avalanche less than a week on Thursday, Sept. 28. The Wild dresse...
Read moreSnapshots: MacDermid, Chinakhov, Penguins Hires
Kurtis MacDermid29-year-old 220-game NHL veteran Kurtis MacDermid is known for bringing one thing to the NHL teams that employ him: physicality. The six-foot-five, 233-pound former Erie Otter has racked up 295 career penalty minutes and 162 career hits. For most of his career, MacDermid has played as a defenseman,...
Read moreAvs' Nichushkin remains mum on playoff absence
AvalancheColorado's Valeri Nichushkin, who missed the final five games of a first-round playoff loss to Seattle, averted questions as to reports about why.
Read moreCanadiens Can Help Address Avalanche’s Goaltending Need
Kent HughesIf general manager Kent Hughes is looking to offload one of his three goaltenders before the start of the season, now may be the time to pull the trigger. Pavel Francouz underwent adductor surgery this offseason, and he may not be healthy enough to start the season. The ordeal leaves the Avalanche i...
Read moreAvalanche, F Tatar agree to one-year deal
Chris MacFarlandThe Avalanche have agreed to terms with forward Tomas Tatar on a one-year contract. Tatar had 20 goals and 28 assists for the Devils last season.
Read moreAvalanche sign Tomas Tatar to one-year deal
Tomas TatarPhoto by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs land another former Devil and add forward depth. After making a surprise appearance at Avs morning skate Tuesday, the team announced shortly after that they signed winger Tomas Tatar to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million. T...
Read more10 Colorado Avalanche Milestones to Watch for in 2023-24
Colorado AvalancheBelieve it or not, the start of the 2023-24 NHL season is nearly upon us with the Nashville Predators and the Tampa Bay Lightning opening the campaign on Oct. 10.…
Read moreToews Must Be Priority for Avalanche
AvalancheThis could be the most important season of Devon Toews’ career. That’s saying quite a bit considering the 29-year-old defenseman won a Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche just two…
Read moreColorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #3 Calum Ritchie
Mile High HockeyPhoto by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images Do the Avalanche finally have an answer at 2C? The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Mile High Hockey staff. Five writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of...
Read moreMakar rested, ready to lead Avalanche to another Cup title
Edmonton OilersCale Makar is rested, healed and eager to begin what he believes can be a journey to another Stanley Cup championship, just like the one he and the Colorado Avalanche had 14 months ago.
Read moreColorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #5 Nikolai Kovalenko
AvalanchePhoto by Kevin Light/Getty Images It’s almost time to see Tank Jr. in the NHL. The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Mile High Hockey staff. Five writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of July 1, 2023. Now...
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