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Colorado Avalanche Season Preview

10 Colorado Avalanche Milestones to Watch for in 2023-24

Marko Zlomislic | September 1, 2023

Believe it or not, the start of the 2023-24 NHL season is nearly upon us with the Nashville Predators and the Tampa Bay Lightning opening the campaign on Oct. 10.…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Season Previews

3 Avalanche Players Who Need to Bounce Back in 2023-24

Marko Zlomislic | August 22, 2023

The Colorado Avalanche enjoyed a successful 2022-23 season by winning the Central Division despite facing an avalanche of injuries, including being without each of Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, and Gabriel…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Season Previews

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…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Season Previews

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…

Categories Advanced Stats, Colorado Avalanche, Season Previews

3 Avalanche Prospects Who Could Play in the NHL in 2023-24

Marko Zlomislic | August 1, 2023

With the Colorado Avalanche‘s offseason roster surgery all but complete at this point, the team’s NHL lineup for the 2023-24 season is slowly coming into view. Though new additions in…

Categories Avalanche Prospects, Season Previews

Colorado Avalanche Prospect Pyramid 2023-24

Kerry Collins | July 31, 2023

The Colorado Avalanche are coming off a disappointing season that saw them battle through numerous injuries before getting bounced in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs by the…

Categories Avalanche Prospects, Season Previews

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…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Season Previews

4 Reasons Why the Avalanche Won’t Win the 2023 Stanley Cup

Marko Zlomislic | September 20, 2022

After years of frustrating postseason losses, the Colorado Avalanche finally slayed their demons and captured the first Stanley Cup of the Nathan MacKinnon era, and the third in franchise history.…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice

4 Reasons the Avalanche Will Win the 2023 Stanley Cup

Marko Zlomislic | September 16, 2022

With the beginning of the 2022-23 NHL regular season mere weeks away, the preseason hype machines have roared to life. A number of teams – such as the Carolina Hurricanes,…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Previews and Predictions

5 Avalanche Predictions for the 2022-23 Season

Len Vlahos | August 30, 2022

The Colorado Avalanche will enter the 2022-23 season as the odds-on-favorite to repeat as Stanley Cup Champions. The team has kept most of their core group intact, with Nathan MacKinnon,…

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Avalanche Top 10 Player Contracts Ranked

Len Vlahos | August 14, 2022

Few people were surprised when Joe Sakic won the Jim Gregory Award for Best General Manager of the Year in the NHL. After all, his team, the Colorado Avalanche, had…

Categories Colorado Avalanche, Editor's Choice

Colorado Avalanche Top 5 Prospects for the 2022-23 Season

Len Vlahos | August 8, 2022

The front office of the Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche—president of hockey operations Joe Sakic and general manager Chris McFarland—have done a masterful job in building a team to compete…

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