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3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 7-3 Victory Over Predators in Game 3

Kerry Collins | May 8, 2022

Say what you want about the Nashville Predators, but they’re certainly gracious hosts. The Predators were content to give the Colorado Avalanche plenty of chances with the man advantage on…

Avalanche Give Francouz a Well-Earned Contract

Craig Jones | March 13, 2022

The Colorado Avalanche have tied up their backup netminder Pavel Francouz for another two years, it was announced on Saturday. The 31-year-old has signed a two-year deal worth an average…

3 Takeaways From Avalanche’s 2-1 Loss To Coyotes – 3/3/22

Kerry Collins | March 4, 2022

The Arizona Coyotes haven’t had a lot to cheer about this season, but they were able to beat the team with the NHL’s best record for the second time in…

Avalanche Have Tough Decision in Net With Francouz Back

Marko Zlomislic | February 6, 2022

The offseason acquisition of Darcy Kuemper from the Arizona Coyotes signaled that a new leading man had entered the Colorado Avalanche crease after the departure of Vezina Trophy finalist Philipp…

3 Takeaways from Avalanche’s Shutout Win Over Blackhawks – 1/24/22

Craig Jones | January 25, 2022

With a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, the Colorado Avalanche stretched their home winning streak to 16 games. It’s another win when the Avalanche weren’t at their…

NHL Sound Bites: Reaves, Francouz & Chychrun

Tom Pepper | January 20, 2022

The “NHL Sound Bites” column is your go-to for daily hockey stories with quotes from your favourite players and staff. In this edition of NHL Sound Bites, New York Rangers…

3 Takeaways from the Avalanche’s 5-4 Overtime Win Against Maple Leafs

Len Vlahos | January 9, 2022

The Colorado Avalanche hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs at Ball Arena in Denver Saturday evening, eking out an overtime win in a thrilling game that had, at times, the feeling…

3 Takeaways from Avalanche’s 5-2 Loss to Predators – 12/16/21

Kerry Collins | December 17, 2021

The Colorado Avalanche and Nashville Predators both entered Thursday’s contest on five-game winning streaks. COVID-19 crippled both teams just before the contest started, but the Predators rode a hot start…

Avalanche Top Line Electric in Training Camp

Len Vlahos | September 25, 2021

The Colorado Avalanche opened their official training camp, Thursday, Sept. 23, at the Family Sports Center in Centennial, Colorado. The 56-man training camp roster includes those signed to contracts with…

Kraken Sign Goaltender Philipp Grubauer to 6-Year Deal

Sartaaj Bhullar | July 28, 2021

The Seattle Kraken have added to their goalie collection on the opening day of free agency. The 32nd NHL team signed Philipp Grubauer to a six-year deal with an average…

Avalanche Look to Gain Momentum on California Road Trip

Avery McGrail | January 19, 2021

Not too long ago, an NHL club’s road trip through California resembled a death march. The Los Angeles Kings, Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks were a breed of their…

Avalanche Looking for Redemption & Rest in Lake Tahoe

Ryan Shuvera | January 5, 2021

Many fans can’t get enough of the game played on an outdoor rink on a crisp winter day. But by now, the outdoor NHL games, including the Stadium Series, Winter…

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