J.T. Compher’s Welcome Return to the Avalanche J.D. Killian | November 30, 2018 Some people may not understand the value of J.T. Compnher to the Colorado Avalance. He’s not as well-known as Nathan MacKinno or as flashy as Mikko Rantanen and he’s not…
Avalanche Win Over Preds Marks a Milestone J.D. Killian | November 29, 2018 Make no mistake. The Colorado Avalanche sent a message to the NHL with their road win against the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night: this is not the old Avalanche team.…
Avalanche Beat Penguins 6-3 Despite Crosby’s Hat Trick The Canadian Press | November 29, 2018 DENVER — Gabe Landeskog broke a tie midway through the third period and the Colorado Avalanche overcame Sidney Crosby’s natural hat trick to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night. Colorado won its sixth straight and is 8-0-1 in its last n…
Avalanche Bury Predators – MacKinnon Tallies 2 The Canadian Press | November 27, 2018 NASHVILLE — Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, Semyon Varlamov made 36 saves and the streaking Colorado Avalanche beat the Nashville Predators 3-2 on Tuesday night. Tyson Jost had the other goal for the Avalanche, who have won five straight. Colorado also …
Compher, Rantanen Score Late, Avs Beat Stars 3-2 The Canadian Press | November 24, 2018 DENVER — J.T. Compher and Mikko Rantanen scored 45 seconds apart late in the third period, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 on Saturday night. Rantanen also had an assist, and Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist for…
Meet the Colorado Avalanche’s Unsung Heroes J.D. Killian | November 22, 2018 Amid all the hoopla surrounding the Colorado Avalanche’s dangerous top forward line, the less glamorous role of reliable workhorse has been lost in the shuffle. It’s great to have a top…
Avalanche Bury Kings – 3 Power-Play Goals Help The Canadian Press | November 22, 2018 LOS ANGELES — Nathan MacKinnon scored one of three power-play goals for Colorado, and the Avalanche dominated the Los Angeles Kings 7-3 on Wednesday night. Colorado has scored three power-play goals in two of four games, going 8 of 11 with the man adva…
Did the Avalanche Win the ‘Top Line Showdown’? J.D. Killian | November 21, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche suited up against the Boston Bruins last week in the battle of the top lines, a showdown between the leading point scoring trios in the NHL. Poll…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Rantanen, More Jim Parsons | November 15, 2018 In today’s rumor rundown, many NHL insiders think the Pittsburgh Penguins are still contemplating moves, the Colorado Avalanche are realizing they have an important decision coming with their top-scoring forward…
Jets’ Power Past Avalanche – Wheeler Contributes 5 The Canadian Press | November 9, 2018 WINNIPEG — Blake Wheeler scored an empty-net goal and added four assists as the Winnipeg Jets downed the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 victory on Friday. Wheeler extended his point streak to nine games (two goals, 15 assists). His 18 assists this season …
Avalanche’s Top Line Keys Hot Start J.D. Killian | November 1, 2018 Coach Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche tried an experiment a little over a year ago which paid off big for the team. Instead of spreading out his scoring talent,…
Matt Duchene’s Polarizing Return Against the Avalanche J.D. Killian | October 26, 2018 Matt Duchene returns to the Pepsi Center on Friday night to face his former teammates on the Colorado Avalanche. For the Avalanche and their fans, it’s like competing against a…