Category: Colorado Avalanche
Comrie Earns the Backup Spot in the Jets’ Crease
Kaapo KähkönenThe Winnipeg Jets started the preseason with three goalies signed: Connor Hellebuyck, Eric Comrie, and Kaapo Kähkönen. With Hellebuyck as the obvious starter, something of a “goalie battle” began between…
Read morePreview: Saturday night hockey is back in Denver
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images For the first time this season, Colorado plays at Ball Arena. The Colorado Avalanche open their season at Ball Arena tonight against the Columbus Blue Jackets. It will give fans the opportunity to see new faces in burgundy and bl...
Read moreAvs without forward Drouin for at least 2 games
Artturi LehkonenThe banged-up Colorado Avalanche will be without another forward in Jonathan Drouin due to an upper-body injury.
Read moreAvalanche Claim Kaapo Kahkonen From Jets
ColoradoThe 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...
Read moreAvalanche claim Kahkonen off waivers
Alexandar GeorgievPhoto by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images There is now a third goaltender in the rotation. You just had a sense this was coming. The Colorado Avalanche have claimed goaltender Kappo Kahkonen off of waivers. He was put on by the Winnipeg Jets yesterday afternoon. Colorado clai...
Read moreRecap: Avalanche drop opening game in Vegas 8-4
AvalancheLucas Peltier-Imagn Images A Mikko Rantanen hat trick was spoiled by a lot of dumb play. The long wait is finally over as the Colorado Avalanche dropped the puck for the 2024-25 at the home of the Vegas Golden Knights. Both teams are looking to get back to Stanley Cup glory...
Read moreOpen Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights (8:00 p.m.)
Sam MalinksiStephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! Well, Avalanche fans, the day has finally come! We get to watch Colorado Avalanche hockey tonight as the 2024-25 regular season starts in Vegas against the Golden Knights. How will young guys like Cal Ritchie...
Read moreWest Notes: Rantanen, Suter, Milne
Chris MacFarlandColorado Avalanche reporter Adrian Dater wrote on his Substack today that forward Mikko Rantanen has said that he won’t hold contract extension talks with the Avalanche during the regular season. This disputes a report from earlier this summer that the two sides were close to a new deal, and it also...
Read moreGolden Knights Recall Brendan Brisson
William KarlssonThe Vegas Golden Knights have recalled forward Brendan Brisson and he will reportedly be in the lineup tonight when they take on the Colorado Avalanche to open the 2024-25 season (as per Jesse Granger of The Athletic). The 2020 first-round pick will play on the third line with fellow winger Ivan Bar...
Read moreNHL Network Analyst Makes Wild, Bold Prediction on Avalanche
Cale MakarWith Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen up front and Cale Makar and Devon Toews on the blueline, the Colorado Avalanche certainly have star power. But they're also starting this season without key support players Valeri Nichushkin, Gabriel Landeskog, and Artturi Lehkonen. Landeskog has missed the...
Read morePreview: The Colorado Avalanche start a new season in Vegas
Ivan IvanStephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images We made it Avalanche fans. Hockey season is upon us! Well, Avalanche fans, the day has finally come! We get to watch Colorado Avalanche hockey tonight as the 2024-25 regular season starts in Vegas against the Golden Knights. How will young guy...
Read morePlayer Previews: Young forwards that need to take the next step
Cam YorkOur player preview series continues with the youth movement at forward--and the potential for a dynamic forward core of the future is there.
Read moreAvalanche 24/25 Season Preview: Goalies
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A look into the Avs netminders for this upcoming season. With the season opener just one sleep away, it’s time to look at the goaltenders for the Colorado Avalanche and Colorado Eagles for the 2024-25 season. The organi...
Read moreCentral Notes: Rantanen, Nichushkin, Hellebuyck, Crouse
Meghan AngleyAll signs indicate the Colorado Avalanche will enter the 2024-25 regular season without an extension ironed out with one of their star forwards, Mikko Rantanen. The organization isn’t concerned about Rantanen reaching unrestricted free agency next summer with Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports reporti...
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