The Colorado Avalanche Are Growing Up J.D. Killian | April 25, 2019 The Colorado Avalanche came up big in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They defeated the top-ranked team in the Western Conference – the Calgary Flames – in…
Avalanche Roster Cuts Deliver Message J.D. Killian | September 29, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche sent a message as they released a slew of roster cuts. This is not the old Avalanche organization, hoping for prospects to live up to their potential…
Avalanche Launch Into High Energy Training Camp J.D. Killian | September 15, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche launched into full training camp mode Friday. Rolling out a roster of 54 players, the skaters were split into two sessions. Coach Bednar Sets Direction Coach Bednar…
Trial by Fire Forged the Avalanche Core J.D. Killian | September 14, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche core players faced a trial by fire two seasons ago, living through the worst season in franchise history, earning a meager 48 points. Instead of letting it…
Avalanche’s Season Pummeled Expectations J.D. Killian | April 26, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche roared back into hockey relevancy this past season, pummeling all expectations. Did they advance past the first round of the playoffs? No. But at the start of…
Avalanche Will Test the Predators J.D. Killian | April 12, 2018 While many people credit the Colorado Avalanche for having an incredible comeback season, few actually think they can defeat the Nashville Predators for one game, let alone a series. There…
Avalanche’s Elite Trade Strategies Leah Dyck | January 30, 2018 When Joe Sakic became the general manager of the Colorado Avalanche in 2014-15, he was heading into a good situation. In the season prior to his arrival as GM, he…
The Colorado Avalanche’s Top-End Issues Leah Dyck | May 24, 2017 Even if the Colorado Avalanche had the most top-tier players in the league, it still wouldn’t turn them into a winning franchise. Just look at the Edmonton Oilers in 2015-16…
Nathan MacKinnon is Finally Here Michael Bondy | December 4, 2016 In 2013 the Colorado Avalanche selected Halifax native Nathan MacKinnon with the first overall pick. He was deemed to be the saviour the Avalanche desperately needed to get back to…
Hope For the Avalanche Week Off Michael Bondy | October 28, 2016 The Colorado Avalanche are currently on a six-day break between games. Their last showing, an unfortunate 5-2 loss at the hands of the Florida Panthers this past Saturday, October 22, was…
Mikko Rantanen: The Secret Ingredient Sebastian Noble | October 27, 2016 The Colorado Avalanche announced on Monday that the club has called up top prospect Mikko Rantanen from the San Antonio Rampage. This of course, is not surprising in the least.…
Early Avalanche Success Through Tough Schedule Kevin Goff | October 23, 2016 When the Colorado Avalanche released their schedule, it was obvious that the first 10 games of the season were going to be a huge challenge, mostly because of their first…