A Look Back: Gabriel Landeskog's Unique Path to Success
September 13th, 2017Avalanche Contributors
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Mikhail Grigorenko Back Home With the Right Attitude
September 11th, 2017 After trying to live up this his potential in multiple seasons, Mikhail Grigorenko didn't get a qualifying offer from the Colorado Avalanche and became an unrestricted free agent. He is now the top scorer for CSKA Moscow, having scored eight points in seven games so far. In this translated...
Questions the Avalanche Must Answer
September 10th, 2017 The Colorado Avalanche have had an interesting offseason filled with turnover and turmoil. Most of last season's roster has been sent packing, many younger players have been brought in to fight for roster spots, and two of the most prominent names on the team remain in limbo. Though Joe Sakic has...
Rumor Rundown: Duchene Deal Closer, van Riemsdyk Wants Paid, More
September 7th, 2017
Avalanche Players Who Need to Bounce Back
August 31st, 2017
The Colorado Avalanche: An Odyssey of Idiocy, Part 4
August 24th, 2017
Revisiting the Ryan O'Reilly Trade
August 19th, 2017Colorado Avalanche
Is Chris Bigras Ready for the NHL?
The Colorado Avalanche are surprisingly in a bind. Once Nikita Zadorov re-signs with the Avalanche, which seems likely, the team will only have four NHL defenders under contract.
Competition for those last two spots will be fierce. Colorado doesn’t have the strongest defensive squad in the...
August 18th, 2017
The Colorado Avalanche: An Odyssey of Idiocy, Part 3
The Colorado Avalanche's recent history is one of poor decision making and missed opportunities.
As we saw in Part 1 of the Odyssey of Idiocy, the mistakes started early in Colorado's first rebuild. And as Part 2 showed us, those mistakes led to the second.
The 2013 lockout shortened season...
August 17th, 2017
The Colorado Avalanche: An Odyssey of Idiocy, Part 2
In case you missed the news, the Colorado Avalanche were historically bad last year. So bad that the last team to be as bad was an expansion franchise.
You can lay the blame for the Avs bad season on any number of things going wrong. An injury depleted defense that wasn't top-notch even before...
August 9th, 2017
The Colorado Avalanche: An Odyssey of Idiocy, Part 1
After a dismal 2016-17 season, the Colorado Avalanche are in the midst of their third rebuild in 10 years. But who's counting?
It's not like the Avs haven't had the resources to improve. Their various rebuilds have yielded some high draft picks and top-tier NHL talent.
Yet here we are, now...
August 7th, 2017
Top Lines in Colorado Avalanche History
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 a combination of skills that made them one of the most exciting teams to watch. From top to bottom, the Avs lines...
August 3rd, 2017
Is Keeping Duchene a Bad Option?
Matt Duchene has been at the center of trade rumors for the past two seasons. The reasons for trading him have been covered so many times that the discussion has become tiresome. Yet, as August approaches, "Mighty Matt" is still a member of the Colorado Avalanche and this might not change before...
July 20th, 2017
