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Marko Zlomislic

Marko is an aspiring sportswriter with a passion for crafting stories while using a combination of the eye-test and (shudder) analytics, which is complemented by an academic background in criminology and political science. When not covering the Colorado Avalanche for The Hockey Writers, he can also be found pouring countless hours into various sports video games franchises, indulging in science fiction novels, and taking long runs around his neighborhood. Marko can be reached through his personal blog at unexpectedgoals.ca, and you can yell at him by following him on Twitter and other social media seen under articles like this one.

Avalanche Reshuffle Roster to Start 2025 NHL Offseason

Marko Zlomislic | July 2, 2025

Despite the NHL’s annual free-agent period starting on July 1, the Colorado Avalanche began executing their offseason plans in the days before in anticipation of reshuffling a roster which hopes…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Should Target These 3 2025 Free Agent Forwards

Marko Zlomislic | June 22, 2025

With the Florida Panthers successfully defending their 2024 Stanley Cup win with a 5-1 beat down in Game 6 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, all eyes turn to the…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Free Agency

Avalanche Should Sign Jonathan Toews During 2025 Offseason

Marko Zlomislic | June 17, 2025

While the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers continue to do battle in the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, the Colorado Avalanche are among the 30 other teams preparing for the…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche’s Cale Makar Wins 2025 James Norris Memorial Trophy

Marko Zlomislic | June 11, 2025

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar has won the James Norris Memorial Trophy for the second time in his career, capturing 176 of the 191 available first-place votes. The trophy is annually awarded…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, NHL News

Avalanche’s Nelson Signing Means More Trades Coming

Marko Zlomislic | June 11, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche are slightly closer to solidifying their opening-night lineup for the 2025-26 NHL season. Brock Nelson – brought in along with Charlie Coyle at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline…

Categories Avalanche Transactions, Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Should Target Wild’s Rossi in Trade

Marko Zlomislic | June 2, 2025

While an enormous contract extension for Kirill Kaprizov looms on the horizon in the summer of 2026, the Minnesota Wild are poised to enter the 2025 offseason with much more…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild

Avalanche 2025 NHL Free Agent Targets: Depth Defensemen

Marko Zlomislic | May 26, 2025

If the Colorado Avalanche want to be considered among the upper echelon of Stanley Cup contenders next season, there is a lot of work for the front office duo of…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Free Agents

Avalanche Facing Cap Crunch During 2025 Offseason

Marko Zlomislic | May 20, 2025

Like 30 of the NHL’s 31 other franchises, the Colorado Avalanche will not win the Stanley Cup this season. The team failed to advance past the second round of the…

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Avalanche Face Slim Market for Centers in 2025 Offseason

Marko Zlomislic | May 12, 2025

After a tight, but heart-breaking loss to the Dallas Stars in the first round, the Colorado Avalanche are left to pick up the pieces of another disappointing season. They were…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

3 Reasons the Avalanche Lost to the Stars in Round 1

Marko Zlomislic | May 5, 2025

For the third successive postseason since the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup (2022), the team has failed to advance to the Western Conference Final and has been defeated by…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

3 Keys to the Avalanche Winning Series Against Stars After Game 4

Marko Zlomislic | April 27, 2025

In one of the first round’s most entertaining series, the Colorado Avalanche find themselves tied 2-2 with the Dallas Stars, heading back on the road for Game 5 after their…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche vs. Stars: 2025 Round 1 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

Marko Zlomislic | April 17, 2025

It’s been expected since the trade deadline, and now confirmed that the Colorado Avalanche will face off against the Dallas Stars in the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Dallas Stars
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