Flames Hope to Avoid Elimination in Game 5 The Canadian Press | April 19, 2019 DENVER — Summoning Johnny Hockey! His scoring prowess is required ASAP. After a 99-point regular season, Calgary All-Star forward Johnny Gaudreau has been held to a single assist and just 12 shots against Colorado. It is a big reason why the top-seeded…
Crosby, Marchand, & MacKinnon Make Halifax, NS Hockey’s Latest Hotbed Leo Bond | April 18, 2019 With three players finishing among the NHL’s top seven in scoring this season, Greater Halifax, Nova Scotia can boast what no other country, let alone a single city, can match.…
Blue Jackets Begin Big Three-Game Road Trip Mark Scheig | February 5, 2019 It’s not often that a regular season game in the dog days of February has a lot of meaning. But for these Columbus Blue Jackets, these aren’t ordinary times. Whether…
Avalanche Proved to Be True All-Star MVPs J.D. Killian | January 30, 2019 The Colorado Avalanche may be a smaller market team but they came up big at the NHL All-Star festivities. The players proved worthy of the recognition and the organization made…
Top 10 Contracts in the NHL Nathan Kanter | January 12, 2019 With more than half of all National Hockey League clubs within $4 million of the current $79.5 million salary cap, it’s safe to say many were relieved when it was…
MacKinnon & Rantanen’s Formidable Season Nathan Kanter | January 10, 2019 Only four times in Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques franchise history have two teammates each recorded 60 or more points in the first 43 games of a season. It first happened in 1987-88…
Avalanche at the Christmas Break: 2018 vs. 2017 Nathan Kanter | December 25, 2018 Some models predict the Colorado Avalanche’s playoff chances to be around 75 percent through 37 games, others higher than 80. Regardless, it’s safe to say their 2018-19 season thus far has…
Avalanche Shine at the One-Third Mark J.D. Killian | December 7, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche have 28 games under their belt and are one-third of the way through their season. How do they measure up? The Avalanche launched into the first third…
Avalanche Tearing It up on 9-Game Point Streak J.D. Killian | November 30, 2018 On Nov. 10, the Colorado Avalanche looked to be coming back to earth after a hot start to the season. They were on a five-game losing streak where they earned…
Did the Avalanche Win the ‘Top Line Showdown’? J.D. Killian | November 21, 2018 The Colorado Avalanche suited up against the Boston Bruins last week in the battle of the top lines, a showdown between the leading point scoring trios in the NHL. Poll…
Avalanche’s Top Line Keys Hot Start J.D. Killian | November 1, 2018 Coach Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche tried an experiment a little over a year ago which paid off big for the team. Instead of spreading out his scoring talent,…
Flyers Forward: Home, Road and a Divisional Foe Kate Formica | October 22, 2018 The Philadelphia Flyers defense will get tested once against this week with three games against teams that can play at a fast pace and score some goals. The team will…