Lack of Star Power Hurting Avalanche The Hockey Writers | January 31, 2013 To win in the National Hockey League, a team must rely on solid goal-tending, a tough defense and a forward corps that knows how to bury the puck. So far…
Woes Continue for Avalanche on the Road The Hockey Writers | January 29, 2013 Night and day, black and white, home and away. Complete contrasts offering different perspectives. The latter applies to the style and effectiveness of play of the Colorado Avalanche. The Avalanche…
Colorado Avalanche: Recapping Their Offseason Activity Kevin Goff | January 9, 2013 With the season just around the corner, NHL fans are just now getting back into the swing of following their favorite teams. Since the lockout took so much time, there…
Colorado Avalanche: Bold Predictions for the 2013 Season Kevin Goff | January 8, 2013 With the start of the NHL season finally just around the corner, there is a lot of excitement for hockey in the Mile High City. The Avalanche have one…
Colorado Avalanche Predicting the 2013 Depth Chart Kevin Goff | January 7, 2013 The Colorado Avalanche have an exciting young roster ready to make an impact in the NHL. The roster looks very similar to the one that took the ice in Denver…
Matt Duchene, Cory Schneider To Return To North America Early Next Week Daniel Schöpf | January 5, 2013 As reported by Swiss media, both Ambri-Piotta lockout players Matt Duchene and Cory Schneider will play their last games for the Swiss-Italian club on Sunday, January 6th and are expected to be…
Avs in Europe: Good For Development? Geoff Rosenthal | October 22, 2012 With no end in sight for the NHL lockout, Avalanche fans may have to get used to seeing some of the team’s marquee players suiting up for European clubs. To…
Advanced Stats For Avalanche Forwards in 2011-12 Ian C McLaren | August 19, 2012 In case you missed it the other day, Justin Bourne of the Backhand Shelf blog posted a helpful introduction to a new stat category that evaluates which NHL players are…
Will We See the Avalanche in the NHL Playoffs This Season? Bruce Hollingdrake | August 17, 2012 I love the 30 Teams in 30 Days segment that the NHL is doing. Quick updates on NHL teams that you might not follow regularly. Here’s the rundown on the…
Gabriel Landeskog Poised For Progress In Year Two Ian C McLaren | August 2, 2012 One of the big questions facing the Colorado Avalanche as a new season approaches (hopefully) is how Gabriel Landeskog will follow up his Calder-winning rookie season. While his NHL debut demonstrated that…
Getting to Know the 2012-13 Colorado Avalanche Ian C McLaren | July 27, 2012 Greetings, Avs fans. My name is Ian, and I write to you from Guelph, ON (just down the road from Jamie McGinn’s hometown of Fergus); I have a huge passion…
Nazem Kadri Should be the Leafs Second Line Center Stephen Stoneman | July 23, 2012 In the middle of summer, it’s easy to speculate as to who should be starting center for the Toronto Maple leafs. Ultimately, this is a gap that Brian Burke would…