Category: Colorado Avalanche
Did Maple Leafs Miss Out On the Blue Line Steal of Free Agency?
FlamesThe Colorado Avalanche have officially signed defenseman Oliver Kylington to a one-year contract valued at $1.05 million. The 27-year-old previously played for the Calgary Flames, where he experienced ups and…
Read moreColorado Avalanche Sign Oliver Kylington
ColoradoDefenseman Oliver Kylington’s first trip on the free agent market may have lasted longer than he would have liked — but it’s finally over. The Colorado Avalanche announced they have signed the free-agent defenseman to a one-year contract for next season. PuckPedia reports that Colorado will pay Kyli...
Read moreCan Predators’ Roman Josi Win the Norris Trophy in 2024-25?
Vancouver Canucks’The three NHL defensemen who were chosen as finalists for the 2023-24 Norris Trophy were the Vancouver Canucks’ Quinn Hughes, the Colorado Avalanche’s Cale Makar, and the Nashville Predators’ Roman…
Read moreIs Justus Annunen Colorado’s set-and-forget backup?
Colorado AvalancheIsaiah 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...
Read moreColorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: 2024 Honorable Mentions
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images A trio of prospects who just missed the cut. The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by members of the Mile High Hockey staff. Six writers have ranked players under the age of 25 as of August 1, 2024, in the Colorado Avalanche organizati...
Read moreColorado Eagles may be on the move
Colorado AvalancheKevin Lytle The Avalanche’s AHL affiliate might be out of Loveland soon. Reports out of Northern Colorado revealed some interesting details about the AHL affiliate for the Colorado Avalanche. The Colorado Eagles might be on the move out of Loveland and out of the newly named...
Read moreMakar Making Strong Hall of Fame Case: 2024 Offseason Update
Colorado AvalancheAs the Colorado Avalanche are in the dog days of the 2024 NHL offseason, there is no better time to revisit Cale Makar’s career progression and update his résumé for…
Read moreLost in the Avalanche: Where are the champions?
Colorado AvalanchePhoto by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Just how much of the 2022 Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche has changed? Time moves fast and with it the changing complexion of the NHL keeps evolving. While the Colorado Avalanche still have Stanley Cup aspirations they’ll have...
Read moreNikita Zadorov Considered Reunion With Former Team
Colorado AvalancheHe was in demand in this year's Free Agent Frenzy, and it was the Boston Bruins that eventually won the services of hulking defenseman Nikita Zadorov with a massive 6-year, $5 million AAV deal. But before he signed that monstrous contract, Zadorov considered an offer to return to the team he'd spen...
Read moreMorning Flurries: Avalanche hire two from Pittsburgh Penguins
Wade KlippensteinPhoto by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images A new Director of Amateur Scouting and Head of Strength and Conditioning head west. Summer is the time for change in the NHL and the Colorado Avalanche have followed suit poaching two members of the Pittsburgh Penguins organization...
Read moreNikita Zadorov turned down the opportunity to reunite with Colorado
Boston BruinsSergei Belski-USA TODAY Sports The 29-year-old defenceman said in an interview that he felt the Boston Bruins gave him the best opportunity to win an elusive Stanley Cup. The Colorado Avalanche tried but ultimately came up short in its quest for a reunion with defenceman Niki...
Read moreNo, Colorado is not becoming the Toronto Maple Leafs
ColoradoPhoto by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let’s debunk a claim that’s floated around a bit with a Rantanen extension on the horizon. With the off-season being in full swing, we got a piece of Colorado Avalanche-related news earlier this week, and it seems like...
Read moreAvalanche Giving Nikolai Kovalenko a Chance to Prove Himself
Gabriel LandeskogThe Colorado Avalanche still have a couple big question marks surrounding their line combinations, but one of their prospects might have an inside track to get some good minutes to…
Read moreMorning Flurries: Nabokov faces NHLers
Ilya NabokovPhoto by Maksim Konstantinov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Your daily dose of Avalanche news, along with other interesting storylines across the NHL. It was a sleepy July weekend without much hockey news as we await the two months to training camp. However, there w...
Read moreWant the trending hockey news in your inbox daily?.
Just add your email, and we'll start sending you the most important hockey news of the day.