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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.

Jets or Stars Most Likely Matchup for Avalanche in 2025 NHL Playoffs

Marko Zlomislic | April 9, 2025

One way or another, the Colorado Avalanche will start the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs with a rematch. The Avalanche clinched a postseason berth with a recent win against the Columbus…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Close to Clinching Spot in 2025 NHL Playoffs

Marko Zlomislic | April 1, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the NHL’s hottest teams since the trade deadline, going 8-2-2 in 12 games with the third-highest points percentage (PTS%) in the league over that…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche’s New Additions Thriving After NHL Trade Deadline

Marko Zlomislic | March 25, 2025

It has now been nearly three weeks since the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline (March 7), which offers a small – but intriguing – sample of games with which to evaluate…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice

Avalanche’s Makar Chasing Green’s Salary Cap Era Goals Record

Marko Zlomislic | March 18, 2025

While Alexander Ovechkin is rightfully getting much of the media attention for his chasing of Wayne Gretzky’s all-time goals record, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche is also having himself…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Equipped to Win 2025 Stanley Cup After Trade Deadline

Marko Zlomislic | March 14, 2025

With the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline firmly in the rearview, the revamped Colorado Avalanche have set off on their journey of capturing the 2025 Stanley Cup. Brock Nelson, Charlie Coyle,…

Categories Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Must Make Big Moves at 2025 NHL Trade Deadline

Marko Zlomislic | March 3, 2025

As the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline creeps closer (March 7), the Colorado Avalanche are preparing for how to best navigate one of the busiest days on the league’s calendar. Less…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice, Trade Deadline

Avalanche’s 3 Bargain Targets at the 2025 Trade Deadline

Marko Zlomislic | February 25, 2025

With the 4 Nations Face-Off firmly in the rearview mirror, the Colorado Avalanche must turn their attention back to the 2025 Trade Deadline, which is less than two weeks away…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Trade Deadline

Canada Needs Avalanche’s Makar to Win 2025 4 Nations Face-Off

Marko Zlomislic | February 17, 2025

In one of the most highly-anticipated hockey games of the past decade, the United States defeated Canada 3-1 in a tense affair on Saturday night to clinch a spot in…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Colorado Avalanche

4 Nations Face-Off Gives Avalanche Much-Needed Break

Marko Zlomislic | February 11, 2025

The NHL has hit the point in the season in which the league would take a break from regularly scheduled programming to put on the spectacle known as All-Star Weekend.…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Colorado Avalanche

4 Avalanche Players Set to Star at 4 Nations Face-Off

Marko Zlomislic | February 5, 2025

With a week to go until the start of the 4 Nations Face-Off (which runs from Feb. 12-20), the league’s attention has begun to shift towards the first best-on-best tournament…

Categories 4 Nations Face-off, Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche’s Necas Making Good Impression After Rantanen Trade

Marko Zlomislic | January 27, 2025

Whenever a franchise icon is traded, there is always a doubt about whether the new players can adequately replace their production. That is the predicament the Colorado Avalanche currently find…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice

Avalanche’s Blackwood a Dark Horse for 2025 Vezina Trophy

Marko Zlomislic | January 20, 2025

Heading into the 2024-25 NHL season, one of the biggest storylines surrounding the Colorado Avalanche was the state of their goaltending. The 2023-24 season saw Colorado rank 18th by team…

Categories Advanced Stats, Avalanche Goaltending, Colorado Avalanche
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