Avalanche Top Canadiens – Landeskog & Grubauer Lead the Way The Canadian Press | December 20, 2018 DENVER — Gabriel Landeskog broke a tie 35 seconds into the third period by batting in a goal, Philipp Grubauer stopped 35 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Wednesday night. Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist to gi…
Are the Avalanche in Danger of Crashing? J.D. Killian | December 19, 2018 Anyone who has watched the Colorado Avalanche in the past couple of weeks has seen some concerning signs. The team has been outplayed, outscored and out hustled. Both the goaltending…
Islanders & Greiss Stymie High-Scoring Avalanche Offence The Canadian Press | December 18, 2018 DENVER — Goaltender Thomas Greiss bottled up Colorado’s fast-flying offence, Johnny Boychuk scored his first goal of the season and the New York Islanders beat the Avalanche 4-1 on Monday night. Jordan Eberle and Anders Lee also scored while Valtteri F…
Avalanche Beat Stars – Landeskog & Rantanen Both Tally Two The Canadian Press | December 16, 2018 DENVER — Gabriel Landeskog scored twice, including the winner with 3:20 remaining, Mikko Rantanen added two more on the power play and the Colorado Avalanche recovered after blowing a three-goal lead and beat the Dallas Stars 6-4 on Saturday night. Lan…
Oilers Beat Avalanche – Nugent-Hopkins Scores Twice The Canadian Press | December 12, 2018 DENVER — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored twice as part of Edmonton’s four-goal second period, Mikko Koskinen stopped 39 shots and the Oilers extended their winning streak to four games with a 6-4 victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Connor …
Lightning Bury Avalanche – Stamkos Tallies Four The Canadian Press | December 9, 2018 TAMPA, Fla. — Steven Stamkos had two goals and two assists as the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning won their sixth consecutive game, beating the Colorado Avalanche 7-1 on Saturday night. Stamkos scored twice in the first period and had two second-period…
Avalanche Shine at the One-Third Mark J.D. Killian | December 7, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche have 28 games under their belt and are one-third of the way through their season. How do they measure up? The Avalanche launched into the first third…
Avalanche Past Panthers – Soderberg Scores Twice The Canadian Press | December 7, 2018 SUNRISE, Fla. — Carl Soderberg scored twice, J.T. Compher broke a third-period tie and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Florida Panthers 5-2 on Thursday night. Mikko Rantanen and Gabriel Landeskog also scored for the Avalanche. Philipp Grubauer stopped …
Penguins Bury Avalanche on Hornqvist’s Natural Hat Trick The Canadian Press | December 5, 2018 PITTSBURGH — Patric Hornqvist’s natural hat trick in the third period powered the Pittsburgh Penguins past the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Tuesday night. The Avalanche had erased a three-goal deficit to tie the game going into the third when Hornqvist we…
Avalanche & Varlamov Shut Out Red Wings The Canadian Press | December 2, 2018 DETROIT — Semyon Varlamov made 24 saves for his 24th career shutout and first of the season in the Colorado Avalanche’s 2-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night. The Avalanche stretched their point streak to 11 games (9-0-2) and have won seve…
Blues Beat Avalanche in Overtime The Canadian Press | December 1, 2018 DENVER — Colton Parayko scored 1:34 into overtime to lift the St. Louis Blues to a 3-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. Vladimir Tarasenko scored and Alexander Steen also had a goal before leaving the game with an injury. Chad Johnson s…
Avalanche Tearing It up on 9-Game Point Streak J.D. Killian | November 30, 2018 On Nov. 10, the Colorado Avalanche looked to be coming back to earth after a hot start to the season. They were on a five-game losing streak where they earned…
