When the Colorado Avalanche acquired Sean Walker at the NHL Trade Deadline, he started out like gangbusters, registering eight shots on goal in just his second game with the organization, and scoring two goals just a few nights later.
Many are wondering if the Avalanche are going to make major changes to their goaltending this offseason. But I don’t see it. And you can credit that to how Alexandar Georgiev bounced back from a tough couple of weeks to stabilize the crease.
The stage is finally set for the 2024 Western Conference Final, and it's promising to be an explosive series between Jamie Benn's Dallas Stars and Connor McDavid's Edmonton Oilers.
Strike 2: For the Colorado Avalanche, good is not good enough. The only thing that’s acceptable is great. Losing in the second round of the NHL playoffs is not great, even after an excellent regular season.
Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland is already getting his off-season work started, even if this move one is pretty…minor. Trent Miner, Colorado’s seventh round pick back in 2019, has been re-signed by the organization to a one-year contract that will run through the 2024-25 season.
The Colorado Avalanche announced Tuesday that the team has re-signed goaltender Trent Miner to a one-year contract through the 2024-25 season. Miner was originally drafted by the Avalanche in the seventh round (No.
Who knows if the Colorado Avalanche will keep their first round pick when the NHL Draft rolls around in June, but now they know where they’ll be picking.
Now that the Colorado Avalanche have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, it’s all about the offseason and how they will use their selection of picks at the NHL Entry Draft.
The Colorado Avalanche, who lost to the Dallas Stars in the second round of the NHL Playoffs 4-2, have started offseason discussions. The team has 14 players on the roster signed for next season, eight UFAs (unrestricted free agents) and one RFA (restricted free agent).
The last time the Colorado Avalanche played a game with both Gabriel Landeskog and Valeri Nichushkin in the lineup together was Game Six of the Stanley Cup Final back in 2022.
The season is over for the Colorado Avalanche. Colorado lost in Game 6 of their series with the Dallas Stars on Friday. Now they must shift into offseason mode and decide how to approach free agency and the draft.
The Colorado Avalanche’s season came to a close on Friday (May 17), eliminated by an overtime goal from a former fan favorite in Denver. It was Matt Duchene’s only goal of the series, pushing the Dallas Stars past the Avs and into the Western Conference Final.
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 Four against the Dallas Stars for the Colorado Avalanche.
In case you didn’t already know, Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon made it clear that he’s never going to be okay with losing. The 29 year old superstar wasn’t quite saying the same things he said back in 2021 when his team lost to the Vegas Golden Knights in the second round, but he wasn’t that far off.
The Colorado Avalanche fought as hard as they could and dragged the season out as long as possible. As they turned everything around in game five, but it was a battle of attrition in game six.
DENVER — No matter how many years you’re a part of this — how many times you lose in the postseason, the sudden shock of being eliminated never gets easy.
I have a lot of thoughts running through my very tired head after the Colorado Avalanche fell in overtime to the Dallas Stars. Dallas had and has young guys on cheap contracts that are already difference makers for them.
It took the bulk of two overtime periods for the Dallas Stars to win 2-1. The Colorado Avalanche earned another game to extend their season with a win in Dallas in Game 5 but needed to repeat that performance to get to a decisive Game 7.
It took a while, but the Dallas Stars are headed to the Western Conference Final for the second season in a row.
Game 6 represents a brand new life for the Avalanche. Like a fresh Colorado morning snowfall not yet trampled by the kiddos running to school, the Ball
When Casey Mittelstadt was traded to the Colorado Avalanche in March, it was met with a load of scrutiny and confusion. And why wouldn’t it be? Colorado
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar is one of the best players in the NHL at his position and he reminded everyone of that on Wednesday night. With his team facing elimination in their Second Round series against the Dallas Stars, Makar showed up in a big way.
Valeri Nichushkin will once again be unavailable to the Colorado Avalanche during the playoffs. Nichushkin has entered Stage 3 of the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program.
Just a short time after the NHL/NHLPA announced that Colorado Avalanche forward Val Nichushkin has entered the NHL’s Player Assistance Program, the Avs will now also be losing one of their top defenseman, Devon Toews.
The Colorado Avalanche are losing their leading playoff goal scorer.
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