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On YouTubeValeri Nichushkin News / Daily Faceoff / December 2
Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin set to return after eight-game absence
A notable player is set to return to action. When speaking to the media, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar stated that forward Valeri Nichushkin will be in the lineup when the team hosts the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday night.
The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz
How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Nathan MacKinnon News / Athlon Sports / December 1
Avalanche Announce Nathan MacKinnon News Before Canucks Game
The Colorado Avalanche shared important injury updates on Monday, announcing that star center Nathan MacKinnon is sick and will not practice. MacKinnon’s status is now uncertain for Tuesday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / December 1
Colorado Avalanche’s 3 Stars of November
This season, the Colorado Avalanche are playing at a level that is unmatched by any other NHL team. They’re on a 16-game point streak with an 18-1-6 record.
Jared Bednar News / Breakaway on SI / December 1
Avalanche on Pace to Break Bruins Record Under Jared Bednar
The Colorado Avalanche aren't just winning games. They're winning at a historic pace. If the current trajectory holds, Jared Bednar's squad is on track to finish with 138 points, which would obliterate the Boston Bruins' record-setting 2022-23 campaign.
Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / November 30
Avalanche Goalies Pushing Each Other to New Heights
The Colorado Avalanche have one of the best teams in hockey right now, and a huge reason for their success is the play coming from the crease. Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood have formed a tandem that's not just effective, it's competitive in the best possible way.
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 29
Avalanche dominance highlighted by feat last done in 2005-06
The NHL season has been all about parity for the large majority of the teams in the league this season. Perhaps it’s the compact schedule due to the break that all teams will be taking during the Olympic hockey competition in Italy in February.
Brock Nelson News / The Sick Podcast / November 29
Brock Nelson Leads The Way As Avs Crush Habs
The Montreal Canadiens proved on Saturday afternoon that they are still a long way from being a true contender in the league as the Colorado Avalanche dominated from start to finish, beating them 7-2, led by forward Brock Nelson, who had 2 goals and 4 points on the day.
Nathan MacKinnon News / Breakaway on SI / November 29
Avalanche Superstar Center First to Hit 20-Goal Mark
Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche are one of the NHL's best teams right now and it certainly shows. So much so, that they are at the top of the Central Division and the Western Conference standings and they are making milestones by the game.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 29
Avalanche continue early season rampage, overwhelm Canadiens
Brock Nelson scored two goals and added a pair of assists to reach 600 career points as the Colorado Avalanche routed the Montreal Canadiens 7-2 in Denver on Saturday.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 29
Avalanche eager to extend point streak in clash vs. Canadiens
The Colorado Avalanche's winning streak ended at 10 games, however their run of consecutive contests with at least a point continued after a 3-2 shootout loss on Friday afternoon.
Valeri Nichushkin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 28
Avalanche’s Valeri Nichushkin could return to lineup vs. Canadiens
The Colorado Avalanche have been without Valeri Nichushkin for the past two weeks after he suffered a lower-body injury against the Anaheim Ducks. It looks like Nichushkin is getting closer to making his return, and head coach Jared Bednar shared an update on the player, according to Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports.
NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 28
NHL Predictions: Nov 28 Colorado Avalanche vs Minnesota Wild
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 27
NHL-best Avalanche and Wild put long winning streaks on the line
One thing is certain for Friday's game between the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild. Somebody's winning streak will have to end.
Colorado Avalanche News / Yardbarker / November 27
Avalanche are best team in NHL, and their staggering numbers prove it
It is not just the fact that the Avalanche have the best record in the NHL that is impressive. It is how much better they have been than everybody else.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / November 26
Colorado Avalanche May Be Historically Good
Parity has been the talk of the NHL to begin the 2025-26 season. Look around the league standings, and you’ll see only a few teams truly out of it ahead of American Thanksgiving.
Scott Wedgewood News / Daily Faceoff / November 26
Report: Scott Wedgewood added to Canada’s list of possible Olympic participants
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood has been added to the Canadian National Team’s list of possible participants for the 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, according to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger.
Joel Kiviranta News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 25
Avalanche to activate Joel Kiviranta from injured reserve
The Avalanche have cleared left-winger Joel Kiviranta to play.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / November 25
Avalanche’s 3 Biggest Takeaways at the Quarter-Point of the Season
It has been pointed out before, but the contrast between the first quarter of the 2024-25 season and the 2025-26 season for the Colorado Avalanche is like night and day.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 24
Avalanche reassign Jason Polin, Tristen Nielsen
The Colorado Avalanche announced on Monday that forwards Tristen Nielsen and Jason Polin have been reassigned to the team’s AHL affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / November 24
Goaltending a backbone of Avalanche’s hot start
The Colorado Avalanche have been far and away the best team in the NHL so far this season. Currently riding a nine-game winning streak, the Avs are 16-1-5 and are seven points clear of the Dallas Stars and Carolina Hurricanes for the best record in the league.
Mikko Rantanen News / NHL Trade Talk / November 24
Outlet Shows Avalanche Emerging as Clear Winners of the Rantanen Trade
Nearly a year after the blockbuster Mikko Rantanen–Martin Nečas deal, the early returns suggest the Colorado Avalanche may have pulled off one of the biggest quiet wins in several seasons.
NHL News / Yardbarker / November 24
Five NHL players who surprisingly merit Olympic team consideration
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan are fast approaching, and excitement is building across the NHL for its return to the Games for the first time since Sochi in 2014.
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