Avalanche Down Blackhawks – Compher Tallies Twice The Canadian Press | February 23, 2019 CHICAGO — J.T. Compher scored his second goal of the game on a breakaway to snap a tie with 5:22 left in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 Friday night for their third straight win. Compher broke in alone from…
Colorado Avalanche Bury Winnipeg Jets The Canadian Press | February 21, 2019 DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon and Matt Calvert scored 11 seconds apart in the third period, Semyon Varlamov made 26 saves in another strong performance and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-1 on Wednesday night. Carl Soderberg, Mikko Rantanen…
Avalanche Blank Golden Knights – Varlamov Gets Shutout The Canadian Press | February 19, 2019 DENVER — Andrew Agozzino scored his first NHL goal, Semyon Varlamov stopped 40 shots for his second shutout of the season and the Colorado Avalanche ended a six-game home skid by beating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Monday night. Tyson Jost and Matt…
Blues Top Avalanche – Allen Stops 32 for Shutout The Canadian Press | February 17, 2019 DENVER — Jake Allen made 32 saves, Vladimir Tarasenko and Zach Sanford scored 57 seconds apart in the third period and the St. Louis Blues beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-0 on Saturday for their ninth straight victory. The winning streak is St. Louis’ lo…
Avalanche Down Jets – Snap 8-Game Losing Skid The Canadian Press | February 15, 2019 WINNIPEG — Gabriel Landeskog scored his team-leading 30th goal of the season as the Colorado Avalanche ended their season-high eight-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Dominic Toninato recorded his first NHL goal&…
Maple Leafs Bury Avalanche on Powerful Power Play The Canadian Press | February 13, 2019 DENVER — Nazem Kadri and Kasperi Kapanen scored power-play goals 22 seconds apart in the second period, Frederik Andersen stopped 34 shots and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Colorado 5-2 on Tuesday night, extending the Avalanche’s winless streak to eight…
Avalanche Looking to Break out of Recent Funk The Canadian Press | February 12, 2019 DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche could point to obvious flaws for their prolonged losing streak: Erratic goaltenders, floundering special teams, inconsistent scoring from players not on their top line . Or just go with the more direct one. “We just have…
Marchand’s OT Goal Lifts Bruins Over Avalanche The Canadian Press | February 10, 2019 BOSTON — Brad Marchand scored 4:03 into overtime and the Boston Bruins extended their points streak to seven games with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday. Patrice Bergeron left the puck at the top of the right circle for Marchand, who ska…
Islanders Outlast Avalanche in Overtime The Canadian Press | February 9, 2019 NEW YORK — Ryan Pulock scored his second goal of the game 2:23 into overtime to lift the New York Islanders to a 4-3 victory over the struggling Colorado Avalanche on Saturday. Jordan Eberle had a goal and an assist, Josh Bailey also scored and Brock N…
Capitals Hand Avalanche 5th Straight Loss The Canadian Press | February 8, 2019 WASHINGTON — Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the winning goal, backup Pheonix Copley made 34 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Avalanche 4-3 in overtime Thursday night to hand struggling Colorado its fifth consecutive loss. The Avalanche have lost 10 …
NHL News & Notes: Boyle Trade, Murray, McLeod & More Brandon Share-Cohen | February 6, 2019 In today’s News & Notes, Brian Boyle has been traded to the Nashville Predators, Matt Murray is being evaluated for an upper-body injury, the Predators acquired Cody McLeod and the…
Blue Jackets Bury Avalanche – Snap 5-Game Skid The Canadian Press | February 6, 2019 DENVER — Josh Anderson scored the tiebreaking goal with 9:31 remaining, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 27 shots and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a five-game skid by beating the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Tuesday night. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice for …