The Colorado Avalanche really don’t have any other options. Justus Annunen got sick at the absolute worst possible time, and Ivan Prosvetov hasn’t played an NHL game in months.
The Colorado Avalanche placed forward Chris Wagner on waivers Tuesday afternoon, according to CapFriendly. The 32-year-old forward has split the 2023-24 season with the Avalanche and their AHL affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.
This should come as no surprise, especially given the situation with Justus Annunen, but the Colorado Avalanche are going right back to Alexandar Georgiev in Game Two.
Winnipeg has brought the fight. A sold-out Canada Life Centre, a sold-out Whiteout Way Street Party, and a sold-out Party in the Plaza. Thousands of Manitobans were ready to support the Winnipeg Jets in game one against the Colorado Avalanche, and thousands more are ready to do the same for game two.
Game 1 between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets saw 13 total goals, and while that amount of scoring is likely hard to match, it does chart the course for the type of pace we can expect.
Colorado Avalanche netminder Alexandar Georgiev finished Game 1’s loss to the Winnipeg Jets with a .696 save percentage, allowing seven goals on just 23 shots in the opener of the team’s Western Conference first-round series.
From a crowded Hart field to a Justin Bieber snub, the Avs' star still doesn't seem to get his due. But don't expect him to worry about what anyone else thinks.
Hockey expert Carol Schram of the Action Network shares a prediction for Tuesday's Stanley Cup playoff game between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets.
The Colorado Avalanche have swapped third-string goaltenders, recalling one and assigning the other.
All the players that we spoke to on the Colorado Avalanche after the game last night and after practice on Monday all were positive. They had a reason to be.
The Colorado Avalanche have a goaltending problem. Where have we heard that before? Alexandar Georgiev is the starting goalie for Colorado. Despite being pulled and not playing well late in the season, Georgiev was the starter for Game 1.
It’s time for playoff plus/minus! As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in Game One against the Winnipeg Jets for the Colorado Avalanche.
Despite scoring six times on the presumed Vezina Trophy-winner Connor Hellebuyck, the Colorado Avalanche could not keep the puck out of their own net in the team’s 7-6 loss in Game 1.
If you thought anyone on the Colorado Avalanche would throw their goaltender under the bus, you will be disappointed with what you’re about to hear and read.
No team can overcome a .696 save percentage in the playoffs. The Colorado Avalanche tried their best, but you can’t overcome goaltending that is that bad.
The Colorado Avalanche hit a rough patch ahead of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They suffered a 7–0 loss to the Winnipeg Jets in their last regular season matchup, so the seven-game series was going to be a battle until the very end.
The Colorado Avalanche are almost certainly unhappy with their opening game performance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Colorado fell to the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1 on Sunday night.
The Avalanche only have one clear flaw on their roster, and it was on full display in a 7-6 loss to the Jets on Sunday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference first round series.
During the first period of Game 1 between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets, defenseman Cale Makar assisted on Nathan MacKinnon’s goal, making franchise history.
The Colorado Avalanche winger Jonathan Drouin was injured in a meaningless game to end the regular season and will now miss the whole of his team's first-round series against the Winnipeg Jets.
It’s been a pretty good season for the Colorado Avalanche – except for their games against the Winnipeg Jets. The Avs struggled mightily against the Jets in their three games during the regular season, going 0-3 while being outscored 17-4.
He produced at nearly a point-per-game level over the final two months of the season.
The Colorado Avalanche have signed the standout college defenseman to his entry-level contract.
As the Colorado Avalanche shifts their hard work and focus toward the Stanley Cup playoffs, fans are still prepared to discuss regular-season NHL awards.
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz announced his retirement from the NHL on Friday. Francouz missed the entire season due to a lower-body injury and returned to his native Czechia with his family.
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