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Vince Morello

Avalanche Preseason Watch: Tyson Jost

Vince Morello | September 26, 2017

With preseason already well under way, the Colorado Avalanche still have a couple of question marks on their roster. Will Matt Duchene be traded? Will Tyson Jost make the opening…

Avalanche Players Who Need to Bounce Back

Vince Morello | August 31, 2017

If the Colorado Avalanche want to have any remote chance of competing for the playoffs this year, they need some of their players to return to form. Even with the…

Is Chris Bigras Ready for the NHL?

Vince Morello | August 18, 2017

The Colorado Avalanche are surprisingly in a bind. Once Nikita Zadorov re-signs with the Avalanche, which seems likely, the team will only have four NHL defenders under contract. Competition for…

Top 5 Matt Duchene Moments

Vince Morello | July 16, 2017

It has already been eight years since Matt Duchene’s name was called at the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Duchene was visibly relieved when the Tampa Bay Lightning didn’t select him…

Nail Yakupov’s Last Chance to Earn an NHL Career

Vince Morello | July 10, 2017

When the Colorado Avalanche signed the former 2012 first-overall pick, Nail Yakupov, just under a week ago, I was a little confused. Why would a team who just had the…

Avalanche Need Depth in Free Agency

Vince Morello | June 29, 2017

After their dismal 48-point season and the fact that Matt Duchene seems likely to be traded during the offseason, it’s clear that the Colorado Avalanche are entering another rebuild. Therefore, the…

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