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On YouTubeColorado Avalanche News / Athlon Sports / October 14
Is Cale Makar the New Bobby Orr? The Evidence Says Yes
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar is playing at a level that no modern defenseman can compete with. The 26-year-old blue liner is simply in a class of his own.
Martin Necas News / Breakaway on SI / October 14
Star Forward Pricing Himself Out of Avalanche
Colorado Avalanche star Martin Necas picked up another two points in the team’s victory over the Buffalo Sabres. It was the third multi-point performance of the year for the 26-year-old forward in just four games.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 13
3 Takeaways From Avalanche’s 3-1 Win Over Sabres
The Colorado Avalanche have gotten off to a much better start this season compared to last, even if they lost to the Dallas Stars 5-4 in a shootout the last time we saw them.
The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
Nathan MacKinnon News / Field Level Media / October 13
Nathan MacKinnon, Avs stay hot, keep Sabres winless
Nathan MacKinnon scored a pair of goals for the visiting Colorado Avalanche, who notched a 3-1 victory Monday over the Buffalo Sabres. Cale Makar added a goal and an assist for the Avalanche, who have earned points in all four of their games to start the season.
The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Nathan MacKinnon News / Athlon Sports / October 13
Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon Shares Message After Getting Booed at Home
The Colorado Avalanche fans booed their own team as they were playing the Dallas Stars on Saturday night, and Nathan MacKinnon wasn’t having it. The jeers came midway through the third period as Colorado failed to score on its fourth power play of the night.
Mackenzie Blackwood News / Daily Faceoff / October 13
Avalanche send Mackenzie Blackwood to AHL on conditioning loan
On Monday, the Colorado Avalanche announced that the team is sending goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood to its American Hockey League affiliate, the Colorado Eagles, on a conditioning loan.
Brent Burns News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 12
Avalanche’s Brent Burns earns NHL shoutout amid historic appearance vs. Stars
Brent Burns is on a quest for his first Cup in his NHL career, now playing for the Colorado Avalanche. This quest has now hit 1,500 games for Burns. Burns played in his 1,500th game in the third game of the season, and the league took notice.
Nathan MacKinnon News / NHL Trade Talk / October 12
MacKinnon Calls Out Avalanche Fans Over Power Play Ignorance
Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon didn’t hold back after Saturday’s 5-4 shootout loss to the Dallas Stars, taking aim at his own fanbase for booing the team during the power play.
Brent Burns News / Daily Faceoff / October 11
Avalanche’s Brent Burns plays 1,500th NHL game
Brent Burns made NHL history Saturday night, playing in his 1,500th career game as the Colorado Avalanche hosted the Dallas Stars. Burns, 40, becomes the 23rd player in NHL history to reach the 1,500-game mark and just the eighth defender to do so.
Brent Burns News / Athlon Sports / October 11
Avalanche Defenseman Brent Burns to Join Elite Company
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns has enjoyed a distinguished 22-year NHL career — and he’s about to add another feather to his cap. On Saturday, the 40-year-old defenseman will join an elite group of blue liners by skating in his 1,500th career game.
Samuel Girard News / Daily Faceoff / October 11
Avalanche D Samuel Girard out week-to-week with upper-body injury
The Colorado Avalanche announced on Saturday that defenseman Samuel Girard will be out on a week-to-week basis with an upper-body injury. Girard, a left-handed
Brent Burns News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 11
Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns drops truth bomb ahead of 1,500th NHL game
Brent Burns is one of the best active players to never win a Stanley Cup after a long career with the Minnesota Wild, San Jose Sharks, Carolina Hurricanes, and Colorado Avalanche.
Ilya Solovyov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 10
Avalanche activate Ilya Solovyov
The Avalanche have added defenseman Ilya Solovyov to their active roster, according to Meghan Angley of Guerilla Sports. He started the year on the non-roster list, awaiting his work visa after Colorado claimed him off waivers from the Flames last week.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 10
3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 2-1 Win Over the Mammoth
The Colorado Avalanche came out rolling to begin the 2025-26 season, heading out onto the road to hand the Los Angeles Kings a decisive 4-1 thrashing. Next up?
Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / October 9
Avalanche Unlikely To Retain Star Forward
Martin Necas is currently in the final year of a two-year, $13 million deal, carrying an average annual value (AAV) of $6.5 million. But with the Colorado
Martin Necas News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 9
The 3 frontrunners if Martin Necas doesn’t re-sign with Avalanche
The chances of Martin Necas remaining with the Colorado Avalanche beyond this season appear increasingly slim. The winger, who was acquired in the blockbuster trade that sent Mikko Rantanen to Carolina, has emerged as one of the top names in what is shaping up to be a dramatically reshaped NHL 2026 free-agent class.
Colorado Avalanche News / Powder / October 8
1 of 3 Bodies Recovered Months After Fatal Alaskan Avalanche
The body of one of three men who went missing in an avalanche while heliskiing near Girdwood, Alaska, last ski season has been recovered, according to
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / October 8
3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 4-1 Win Over the Kings
The NHL season has finally arrived! Colorado Avalanche fans have been eagerly anticipating the start of the season as the team is gearing up for a serious run at its fourth Stanley Cup championship.
Brandon Saigeon News / Inside The Rink / October 2
ECHL: Reading Royals Sign Brandon Saigeon
The Reading Royals have announced that they’ve signed forward Brandon Saigeon for the 2025-26 season. Saigeon, 27, began last season with the Indy Fuel where he put up three goals and five assists for eight points in 14 games before being traded to the Savannah Ghost Pirates.
Martin Necas News / NHL Trade Talk / September 30
Martin Necas’ Pending Contract Could Force Avalanche Move
It is becoming apparent, following the signing of Kirill Kaprizov, that there will be a trickle-down effect on other pending UFAs and teams who want to sign star players in a rising salary cap era.
Erik Johnson News / Yardbarker / September 13
Why Rangers' Stanley Cup pedigree pursuit is a logical move
Recently, portal Heavy.com linked Erik Johnson to the New York Rangers, and this potential trade would answer the need of the Blueshirts to add depth and experience without compromising the salary cap.
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