Meet the Colorado Avalanche 2020 Draft Class Alex Hobson | October 20, 2020 The 2020 NHL Draft was one for the ages, and that’s putting it lightly. The Colorado Avalanche walked out of the draft with a rather light crop of new prospects,…
Notre Dame’s Rolston “Speechless” to be Drafted by Avalanche Pete Bauer | October 16, 2020 The 2020 NHL Entry Draft saw 216 young men selected to possibly play in the NHL some time down the road. Some we may see as early as this coming…
Top 10 Avalanche Prospects Heading Into the 2020-21 Season Alex Hobson | October 13, 2020 The 2020 NHL season has been one to remember (or forget) for obvious reasons. Every season has its storylines that make them unique from the others. But it’s hard to…
Windsor Spitfires’ Duo Selected at 2020 NHL Draft Dave Jewell | October 8, 2020 Nothing about 2020 has been normal and the NHL Draft was no exception. After a three-month delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two members of the Windsor Spitfires are finally…
Avalanche Add Front-End Talent on Day 2 of NHL Draft David Briggs | October 8, 2020 The Colorado Avalanche entered Day 2 of the 2020 NHL Draft with five selections remaining after drafting defenseman, Justin Barron, 25th overall on night one. General manager Joe Sakic surprised…
Avalanche Add to Defensive Prospect Depth With Latest 1st-Round Pick Julian Mongillo | October 7, 2020 After an earlier than anticipated exit from the 2020 postseason, the Avalanche switched their focus to the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and who to select with their 25th overall selection.…
Logan O’Connor Is the Gritty Player the Avalanche Need David Briggs | October 1, 2020 As hockey fans, we all love the relatively unknown, so-called, scrappy player. Whenever he is on the ice, he may not show up on the box score consistently, but you…
Avalanche Prospect Mutala a Promising Power Forward Chris Haddad | September 30, 2020 In 2019-20, a power forward in the Colorado Avalanche organization outscored his nearest teammate by almost 50%; he scored more goals than the next best player at his position did…
Prospects News & Rumors: Kaut, Tarasov, Skotnikov & Markkanen Greg Boysen | September 13, 2020 Today’s column has a European theme to it as two more NHL draftees have started their 2020-21 seasons overseas. Also, we look at two goaltending prospects heading into this October’s…
Alex Beaucage: Avs Prospect Has Power Forward Potential Chris Haddad | August 18, 2020 Within the next two seasons, there are expectations that the Colorado Avalanche’s top two forward prospects, left-winger Shane Bowers and center Alex Newhook, will earn full-time roles with the club.…
Avalanche Prospect Profile: Alex Newhook Chris Haddad | August 4, 2020 A key tenet of Colorado Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic’s roster development strategy is to build through the draft. This keeps costs low by providing the club with cost-controlled assets…
Avalanche Prospect Profile: Shane Bowers Chris Haddad | August 2, 2020 A couple of months ago, when I wrote that the Colorado Avalanche farm system is weak down the middle, I didn’t mean it as a slight on Shane Bowers. He…