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Fantasy hockey managers should consider trading Colorado Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen, Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov, Washington Capitals forward Alex Tuch and Edmonton Oilers forward Vasily Podkolzin, according to a fantasy analysis published Friday, November 6, 2026.

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 1

Artturi Lehkonen looks to extend point streak for Avs vs. Blackhawks

The Colorado Avalanche have won three of their past four games to continue their climb up the Central Division standings. Strong play from forward Artturi Lehkonen continues to spark the surge.

Colorado Avalanche News / Dose.ca / November 1

Top 5: Artturi Lehkonen Will Cost the Avalanche Dearly

Last night, most of the games were played in the afternoon for Halloween. One of those games featured Nikita Kucherov and Steven Stamkos as the headliners.

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 28

NHL Rumors: Artturi Lehkonen, Simon Edvinsson, Nashville Predators, and the San Jose Sharks

TSN: Colorado Avalanche’s Artturi Lehkonen is the Avs leading goal scorer and is slotted nicely beside Nathan MacKinnon. He’s a pending UFA, and they aren’t close to an extension, according to Chris Johnston.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / October 25

Artturi Lehkonen, Avalanche take aim at Predators

Following their "most complete effort of the year," the Colorado Avalanche will look to make it back-to-back victories when they travel to Nashville to face the Predators on Sunday.

Colorado Avalanche News / Dose.ca / October 24

Top 2: Artturi Lehkonen is reportedly the CH’s leading goal-scorer and point-getter

There was only one other game in the National Hockey League last night besides the one featuring the Montreal Canadiens, who defeated the Blackhawks 4–1 in Chicago.

NHL News / Colorado Avalanche On SI / October 20

Avalanche Late Rally Falls Short in 4-3 Loss to Devils

The Colorado Avalanche found their offense Tuesday night against the New Jersey Devils. Unfortunately, it arrived later than they would have preferred.

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Avalanche On SI / September 12

Avalanche Could Have Difficult Artturi Lehkonen Decision Coming

The Colorado Avalanche have quite a few decision ahead as they continue trying to build a roster that is capable of bringing another Stanley Cup home to Denver.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 5

Extending Artturi Lehkonen Will Be A Challenge For The Avalanche

Heading into the summer, there were two prominent pending unrestricted free agents that Avalanche GM Joe Sakic had to contend with in terms of working

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 19

Revisiting the Canadiens’ Artturi Lehkonen Trade

The Montreal Canadiens approached the 2022 Trade Deadline as obvious sellers. After a surprising run to the 2021 Stanley Cup Final, the team fell flat the following season and was at the bottom of the NHL standings.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Colorado Avalanche News / Yardbarker / August 12

Avalanche face a dilemma with longtime playoff hero

The Colorado Avalanche know exactly what they have in Artturi Lehkonen. That doesn't mean a decision on his future will be an easy one.

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NHL News / A Winning Habit / August 6

Artturi Lehkonen became exactly what the Canadiens are missing

The Montreal Canadiens today are searching for a winger who could play in their top six, but had the organization been a little more patient with their 2013 second-round pick, they could already have their player.

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Colorado Avalanche News / Dose.ca / August 5

Artturi Lehkonen could have ended up in Ottawa instead of Colorado

While playing for the Montreal Canadiens, Artturi Lehkonen was seen as a versatile player. The Finnish player didn't contribute much offensively, but he still played an important role on the Habs' roster.

Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 10

Colorado Avalanche 2025-26 Player Grades: Artturi Lehkonen

This past season was a fantastic one for the Colorado Avalanche, even if it did end in disappointment. The Avalanche will be undergoing some changes, but will have much of the core of this Presidents Trophy-winning team back to contend again in 2026-27.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 24

Avalanche down Kings, close in on series sweep

Artturi Lehkonen collected one goal and one assist while pacing Colorado to a 4-2 road victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, putting the Avalanche on the verge of sweeping their Western Conference first-round playoff series.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 26

Avalanche’s Artturi Lehkonen to return to lineup against Jets

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar announced on Thursday that Artturi Lehkonen will be returning to the lineup for their game against the Winnipeg Jets.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 26

Artturi Lehkonen Returning To Avalanche Lineup

Avalanche left-winger Artturi Lehkonen will make his return to the lineup from an upper-body injury on Thursday against the Jets, head coach Jared Bednar told reporters after morning skate (via Ken Wiebe of the Winnipeg Free Press).

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20, 2025

Takeaways from Day 1 of NHL playoffs: Winnipeg, Colorado send messages

The 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs opened on Saturday with two Western Conference games. The Winnipeg Jets took Game 1 of their series over the St. Louis Blues with a 5-3 come-from-behind win, while the Colorado Avalanche picked up a 5-1 win over the Dallas Stars. Here are some takeaways from the day's action.

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Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / November 5, 2024

How Important Is Artturi Lehkonen’s Return For Avalanche

Artturi Lehkonen will make his season debut against the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night at Ball Arena. The 29-year-old has been greatly missed as the Avalanche have only won five of the 12 games played so far and sit in seventh place in the Central Division.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 3, 2024

Avalanche winger on track for season debut after activation from IR

The 29-year-old had missed Colorado’s first 12 games after undergoing a shoulder procedure early in the offseason.

Predators march past Avalanche, 5-2

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Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / October 7, 2024

Artturi Lehkonen Not Expected Back for Several Weeks

The Avalanche are likely going to start the season with 12 healthy forwards. Artturi Lehkonen, who missed all of training camp and the preseason isn’t going to be back anytime soon.

Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / September 25, 2024

Colorado Avalanche 2024-25 Player Projections: Artturi Lehkonen

The Colorado Avalanche face an uphill battle even before opening night of the 2024-25 season. When you’re missing half of your top six, that’s the kind of atmosphere that surrounds a franchise.

Colorado Avalanche News / Yardbarker / April 28, 2024

Watch: Avalanche's Artturi Lehkonen stays hot vs. Jets

Colorado Avalanche left winger Artturi Lehkonen has turned into a goal-scoring machine this postseason.

Avalanche score 5 goals in 3rd to rally past Jets

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NHL News / Yardbarker / April 9, 2024

NHL bets: Opting for point props on the ice tonight

We split our plus-money prop looks yesterday, and we'll aim to do one better with two more looks on the ice tonight. There's plenty of action, but we've aimed to follow a pair of home teams in games that matter.

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