Avalanche’s Makar Could Join an Elite Group Alex Hobson | November 6, 2020 It’s no secret that the Colorado Avalanche have a special player on the back end. Some may have known right from the minute they drafted Cale Makar. Some may have…
Cale Makar Wins Calder Trophy Brandon Share-Cohen | September 21, 2020 Cale Makar has been named the Calder Trophy Winner for the 2019-20 season as the NHL’s rookie of the year. Makar joins teammates Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon as Avalanche…
Heiskanen, Hughes & Makar Exemplify New Player-Development Models Ryan Gayso | August 30, 2020 It is no question that the NHL’s style of play is transitioning into a fast and exciting game for all to enjoy. Gone is the “clutch and grab” era, along…
NHL Rumors: Penguins, Stars, Avs, Oilers, Maple Leafs, More Jim Parsons | July 20, 2020 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins are getting some players back, while the Avalanche may have lost a key piece. The Edmonton Oilers have a young defenseman who…
Prospects News & Rumors: Calder Finalists, Sorokin, Clang Eugene Helfrick | July 16, 2020 Despite being halfway through the summer, on July 15 the NHL announced the finalists for the Calder Trophy. Also, the New York Islanders announced the signing of one of their…
Avalanche: Top 5 Breakout Players of the 2019-20 Season Julian Mongillo | May 1, 2020 With the NHL at a standstill and the future of the season still up in the air, what better time to look at the Colorado Avalanche’s success this season and…
Hobey Baker Award-Winning Defencemen Ranked Tyler Kuehl | April 23, 2020 The Hobey Baker Award has been given to the player in collegiate hockey that exemplifies excellence, both on and off the ice, since 1981. Of the 40 men who have…
Avalanche’s Samuel Girard Delivering Nick Haydon | March 12, 2020 With over 220 games under his belt, it’s easy to forget that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard is only 21 years old. His NHL experience at such a young age…
The 2020 Calder Trophy Race Eugene Helfrick | March 11, 2020 As the NHL season began, many expected the discussion for the 2020 Calder Trophy to be dominated by one of the top three picks at the 2019 Draft. With Kaapo…
Avs Go From the Basement to Contenders in 3 Years J.D. Killian | March 7, 2020 How did the Colorado Avalanche transform themselves from one of the league’s worst teams, with 48 points in 2016-17, to contending for the top seed in the Western Conference in…
Canucks’ Playoff Hopes Could Hinge on Next Homestand Matthew Zator | March 3, 2020 The final four-game road trip of the season for the Vancouver Canucks was supposed to be an opportunity to collect a few easy points and create a cushion in the…
Canucks’ Hughes and the Calder Race Sartaaj Bhullar | February 15, 2020 Having a player in the conversation for the Calder Trophy is something Vancouver Canucks fans have become familiar with. During the 2017-18 season, Brock Boeser was a nominee for the…