Avalanche’s Girard Is Expendable with Byram’s Emergence Marko Zlomislic | November 9, 2021 Let me open this piece by stating that Samuel Girard is an extremely talented defenseman, uniquely crafted for the modern NHL landscape, and a blueliner that any team should relish…
3 Takeaways from the Avalanche Overtime Loss to the Blue Jackets Len Vlahos | November 4, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche surrendered a two-goal lead to the Columbus Blue Jackets in Denver Wednesday night before coming back to tie the game at 4-4 with 52 seconds left in…
Avs’ Bowen Byram Deserves Spot on Canada’s Beijing Olympics Roster Craig Jones | November 3, 2021 The 2021/22 Colorado Avalanche defense has started the season without Devon Toews and with Cale Makar playing below his best due to an injury that kept him out of preseason.…
3 Best Surprises For the Avalanche in October Kerry Collins | November 2, 2021 The first month of the season for the Colorado Avalanche was about as predictable as, well, a Colorado snowstorm. Even though the first few games weren’t what they hoped, the…
Bowen Byram Is Bright Spot on Avalanche Blue Line Marko Zlomislic | October 30, 2021 To say that the Colorado Avalanche is experiencing an unexpectedly turbulent start to the season is putting it lightly. The 2020-21 Presidents’ Trophy winners’ 3-4-0 record and accompanying minus-6 goal…
Avalanche Weekly: Byram Bolsters Blue Line, MacKinnon Returns & More Marko Zlomislic | October 25, 2021 Welcome back to my weekly roundup of the Colorado Avalanche‘s last week of play where I highlight trends and pinpoint potential areas of improvement. The second week of the NHL…
3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s Opening Win Over Blackhawks Kerry Collins | October 14, 2021 No Nathan MacKinnon? No problem. With their superstar sitting out the season opener after testing positive for COVID-19 earlier in the week, the Colorado Avalanche didn’t miss a beat, using…
Avalanche Training Camp Will Feature 3 Major Roster Spot Battles Marko Zlomislic | September 17, 2021 The opening of training camp is akin to the first day of school – reconvening with familiar faces, reacquainting oneself with the ebbs and flows of a grueling hockey season,…
3 Avalanche Players Ready to Break Out in 2021-22 Marko Zlomislic | September 10, 2021 The task of projecting potential breakout candidates from teams within the NHL’s elite is always a much more arduous endeavor than having to sift through the scraps of the league’s…
Avalanche Have Several Prospects All Battling for Playing Time Chris Micieli | August 7, 2021 The Colorado Avalanche offseason is, for the most part, complete after the signing of defenseman Ryan Murray to a one-year, $2 million deal. General manager (GM) Joe Sakic was correct…
Colorado Avalanche Need All the Pieces to Work Coming Out of COVID The Hockey Writers | April 24, 2021 After a second pause due to COVID-19 protocol, the Colorado Avalanche returned to the ice on Thursday night against the St. Louis Blues. The first pause in their season was in…
Ducks Prospects: Tracey, Bowen & Drysdale Eddy Jones | March 15, 2021 We’re back with another Anaheim Ducks prospect update! Jamie Drysdale is inching closer to his NHL debut, a few prospects saw their NCAA season come to an end, and Brayden…