Top Lines in Colorado Avalanche History J.D. Killian | November 13, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche have played host to some of the best hockey players in the league. During their run of multiple championships, and even beyond, the Avalanche have frequently had…
Top 5 All-Time Avalanche Trades Chris Haddad | November 4, 2021 Over the past 25 seasons since they moved from Quebec in 1995, the Colorado Avalanche have made a handful of trades whose legacy was felt for seasons after the transaction itself. This list will…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 24 Greg Boysen | October 24, 2021 Perhaps the greatest defenseman in National Hockey League history hit a pair of milestones, with two different teams, on this date. Plus, the Nassau Coliseum hosted a handful of memorable…
5 Worst Avalanche/Nordiques Draft Classes of All-Time J.D. Killian | October 17, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques hit home runs on some of their drafts, particularly in the first round. However, not every draft turned into a pot o’ gold. In fact, the…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 17 Greg Boysen | October 17, 2021 Some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history had big moments on this date. The records for the most wins by a goaltender and points by a defenseman…
Avs’ 1st Round Draft Picks 2014-18: Where Are They Now? Nick Haydon | October 12, 2021 First-round draft picks are an opportunity for teams to transform their organization, especially when generational talents are on the line. Some players achieve or even surpass their potential while others…
Patrick Roy: A Legendary Legacy Greg Boysen | October 5, 2021 If you asked 100 hockey fans who they thought the best goaltender in NHL history is, you are going to get a whole slew of different answers. There are so…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 24 Greg Boysen | August 24, 2021 On this date, in 1972, the greatest single class in the history of the Hockey Hall of Fame was inducted. Also, National Hockey League history was made when a part…
Quebec Nordiques – A History of Beer, Brawls, and Van Halen THW Archives | August 21, 2021 The Quebec Nordiques almost didn’t exist. And depending on who you ask, maybe they shouldn’t have existed at all. In fact, their story begins on the other side of the continent,…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 10 Greg Boysen | August 10, 2021 Aug. 10 has been a hectic day in National Hockey League history. A relocated team got its new identity and logo. An expansion team made its first-ever trade. A coaching…
Peter “Foppa” Forsberg: A Biography Nathaniel Oliver | July 20, 2021 The year is 1994. The location is Lillehammer, Norway. It’s a sudden death shootout in the Olympic hockey finals. With the crowd screaming, Peter Forsberg is at the opposite blue line staring…
Today in Hockey History: July 20 Greg Boysen | July 20, 2021 July 20 has been an eventful date in National Hockey League history despite no games being played. A Hall of Fame goaltender finally landed in a spot where he can…
