NHL Rumors: Canucks, Bruins, Avalanche, Predators Jim Parsons | August 20, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks are likely set to trade a forward, while the Boston Bruins are still seeking help at center. The Colorado Avalanche might be…
NHL Rumors: Avalanche, Hurricanes, Oilers, Canadiens Jim Parsons | August 17, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, can the Colorado Avalanche afford to keep Devon Toews long-term? Meanwhile, despite needing to make a move, all is quiet in Carolina where there is…
Avalanche’s Captain Options With Landeskog Sidelined Kerry Collins | August 14, 2023 There was hope that Gabriel Landeskog would play for the Colorado Avalanche last season, but surgeries kept him out for the entire campaign. There is no such hope this season,…
Central Division Likely to Remain Weak in 2023-24 Alex Chauvancy | August 14, 2023 Having completed offseason overviews for the Eastern Conference, let’s shift our focus out west, beginning with the Central Division. While it wasn’t as busy an offseason for Central teams as…
Avalanche’s 3 Worst Contracts for 2023-24 Season Marko Zlomislic | August 11, 2023 I recently highlighted three of the best contracts that the Colorado Avalanche have on the books for the 2023-24 season, meaning it’s time to turn our gaze toward the worst…
Avalanche’s 3 Best Contracts for 2023-24 Season Marko Zlomislic | August 9, 2023 In a salary cap environment, efficiently using the limited resource of cap space is of utmost importance while working towards both short- and long-term success in the NHL. The Colorado…
Avalanche’s Byram Faces Crucial Campaign Kerry Collins | August 8, 2023 When thinking of Colorado Avalanche defensemen, Cale Makar is the first name that comes to mind for many. That may be rightfully so, as the young blueliner already has a…
How These 4 Coaches Have Kept Their Seat Cold Mike Fink | August 4, 2023 The four longest-tenured coaches in the NHL are Jon Cooper (hired in 2013), Mike Sullivan (2015), Jared Bednar (2016), and Rod Brind’Amour (2018). It’s common to hear about the coaches…
Avalanche Should Re-Sign, Not Trade Devon Toews Marko Zlomislic | July 28, 2023 At this stage of the NHL offseason, the Colorado Avalanche have accomplished all of their goals for the summer. They acquired a pair of centers (Ryan Johansen and Ross Colton)…
Avalanche Forwards Look Formidable Again Kerry Collins | July 21, 2023 There were a lot of questions surrounding the Colorado Avalanche forwards going into the offseason, but general manager Chris MacFarland has quietly built a pretty solid group. Things will look…
Avalanche: Byram Contract Could Force Trade on Blue Line Marko Zlomislic | July 16, 2023 Though several notable free agents remain on the market, the Colorado Avalanche have taken care of their most important pieces of offseason business, including acquiring a second-line center in Ryan…
Nichushkin Might Be Avalanche’s Most Important Player in 2023-24 Kerry Collins | July 14, 2023 For the past few seasons, the Colorado Avalanche have had one of the more imposing top lines in the NHL. Powerhouse Nathan MacKinnon leads the way, with Mikko Rantanen not…