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Harrison Prolic

Born and raised in Denver, I'm a writer covering the Colorado Avalanche. I have a degree in Journalism from Northern Illinois University.

Colorado Needs To Figure Out Duncan Siemens

Harrison Prolic | September 26, 2015

Duncan Siemens didn’t have a bad preseason, he had no preseason. The 22-year-old defender was a victim of Colorado’s second round of roster cuts, before he played a single preseason…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Andrej Meszaros Gives Colorado’s Defence Real Competition

Harrison Prolic | September 18, 2015

Andrej Meszaros is going to make the Colorado Avalanche a better team, even if he never plays a regular season game in an Avalanche uniform. That might sound strange, especially…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche: 20 Years , 20 Moments

Harrison Prolic | September 1, 2015

In 1982, the Colorado Rockies left for New Jersey meaning there would be no NHL hockey in Denver for another 13 years. In 1995, the Quebec Nordiques moved west and…

Categories Avalanche History, Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice, Trending

5 Players to Watch at Colorado Training Camp

Harrison Prolic | August 18, 2015

In little more than a month training camp will begin for the Colorado Avalanche. The organization will be looking for a better season than last year, and that will mean…

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Erik Johnson: Colorado’s Last Bit of Unfinished Business

Harrison Prolic | July 30, 2015

It’s been a good summer in the Mile High City. General Manager Joe Sakic has done just about everything he needed to do to improve the Avalanche. Sakic has addressed…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Powering Up Colorado’s Power play

Harrison Prolic | July 15, 2015

For all the talent that Colorado had last season in their forward core, their power play was mostly ineffective. Newly departed players like Ryan O’Reilly and Jamie McGinn were some…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Colorado’s Off-season Finally Shows Front Office Evolution

Harrison Prolic | July 3, 2015

The Colorado Avalanche are learning. Last off-season was a disaster for general manager Joe Sakic and company. Paul Stastny left town for nothing, and almost nothing was done to fix…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Carl Soderberg Reshapes Colorado’s Forward Group

Harrison Prolic | June 26, 2015

Ryan O’Reilly is as good as gone. It’s unlikely that Colorado’s young center puts on the burgundy sweater come October. The acquisition of Carl Soderberg has sealed O’Reilly’s fate. General…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche’s Best Late Round Draft Picks

Harrison Prolic | June 10, 2015

When teams start getting into the late round draft picks, drafting in the NHL starts to become a roll of the dice. Occasionally teams find a gem in the later…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Summertime Storylines for the Colorado Avalanche

Harrison Prolic | May 28, 2015

As the summer heats up, and the playoffs begins to wind down all eyes turn to the 2015-16 season. But before all 30 teams are back on the ice in…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche Need to Go Out on a Wing at The Draft

Harrison Prolic | May 19, 2015

The Colorado Avalanche don’t have a very good defense. In fact you could say it’s bad. Lucky for the Avalanche, they have a top 10 pick in the 2015 NHL…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Playoff Math Starting to Dim for The Colorado Avalanche

Harrison Prolic | January 18, 2015

On December 9th the Colorado Avalanche fell to the Nashville Predators 3-0. Their record following that game was 9-13-6. Since that game Colorado has gone 10-4-4, and have played a…

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