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Avalanche Goaltending

Avalanche Must Rest Netminder Alexandar Georgiev

Craig Jones | January 4, 2023

The Colorado Avalanche are currently on a four-game losing streak. Injuries continue to hold this team back, but poor play has also played a part in their recent run. One…

NHL Goalie Report: Bruins, Sabres, Hurricanes, Wild, Oilers, More

Shaun Filippelli | December 16, 2022

While the rest of the world anticipates an opportunity to slow down following the rush of the holiday season, activity around the NHL is full steam ahead. Fittingly, as their…

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 14

Matthew Zator | November 14, 2022

This date in NHL history saw a son join his father in the 1,000-point club. There were also plenty of offensive milestones reached while a handful of goaltenders did their…

NHL Goalie Report: 2022-23 Central Division Preview

Shaun Filippelli | September 27, 2022

The NHL Goalie Report is back! Poised to be better than ever, this series will cover all that matters most throughout 2022-23. Expect these writeups to showcase league leaders, highlight-reel saves, backups…

Central Division Rankings: Goalie Tandems

Marcus Ashpaugh | September 22, 2022

In the 2022 offseason, the NHL witnessed a flurry of goaltending moves, with the Central Division seeing a lot of the action. In all, seven of the eight teams in…

Avalanche’s Recent Goaltender Success Hinges on Georgiev

Kerry Collins | August 27, 2022

As a player for the Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic made a living during his NHL career by befuddling goaltenders on pretty much a nightly basis. Now, as the team’s president…

Avalanche’s Francouz Deserves Shot at Top Goaltending Spot

Kerry Collins | July 15, 2022

Colorado Avalanche president Joe Sakic’s moves throughout last season’s Stanley Cup run are well documented, including plugging in goaltenders that have consistently delivered. The team will have their third No.…

Avalanche Get Long-Term Starter With Georgiev Trade

Marko Zlomislic | July 10, 2022

After a brief period of uncertainty, the Colorado Avalanche have found their second goalie for the 2022-23 NHL season. In completing a trade with the New York Rangers for Russian…

Goaltending Should Be the Avalanche’s No. 1 Priority

Len Vlahos | July 2, 2022

As the Denver street sweepers continue to remove confetti from the parade route traveled by the Stanley Cup-winning Colorado Avalanche on Thursday, and as the players start their rotation of…

Avalanche’s Kuemper Should Be Vezina Trophy Finalist

Marko Zlomislic | April 13, 2022

After Philipp Grubauer, a Vezina Trophy finalist in 2020-21, set sail for Seattle and signed with the Kraken in free agency, the Colorado Avalanche were left with a sizable hole…

Avalanche Give Francouz a Well-Earned Contract

Craig Jones | March 13, 2022

The Colorado Avalanche have tied up their backup netminder Pavel Francouz for another two years, it was announced on Saturday. The 31-year-old has signed a two-year deal worth an average…

Avalanche Have Tough Decision in Net With Francouz Back

Marko Zlomislic | February 6, 2022

The offseason acquisition of Darcy Kuemper from the Arizona Coyotes signaled that a new leading man had entered the Colorado Avalanche crease after the departure of Vezina Trophy finalist Philipp…

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