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The Colorado Avalanche have a lot of questions facing them in the wake of yet another Game 7 playoff loss. They have already addressed an important piece of the puzzle, re-signing Brock Nelson for three seasons.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 21

The Sheet Blog: NHL coaching’s near-impossible feat

As the coaching carousel got wound up this weekend with the firings of Peter Laviolette in New York along with Anaheim Ducks bench boss Greg Cronin, I

NHL News / House of Hockey / April 20

Controversial Goal Call in Stars/Avalanche Game 1 May Change Outcome of Entire Series

The 1st goal of the postseason for the Colorado Avalanche against the Dallas Stars by Artturi Lehkonen wasn't without controversy, and it could have an effect on the entire series.

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The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?

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Colorado Avalanche News / Dose.ca / April 20

Series highlights: Artturi Lehkonen scores unusual goal in Avalanche win

It was officially playoff time yesterday, as two first-round National Hockey League series got underway. We were treated to two excellent Game #1s in these two series, which promises to keep us busy for the rest of the season.

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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.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20

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.

Watch: Jets rally for comeback Game 1 win vs. Blues

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NHL News / Habs Fanatics / March 3

Kent Hughes Received a Very Interesting Phone Call: Pierre LeBrun Reveals the Details

With just a few days left before the NHL's famous trade deadline, Pierre LeBrun has new information regarding Kent Hughes and the Montreal Canadiens. In the past few hours, LeBrun provided a major update on the Jake Evans situation, confirming that the Canadiens' general manager is receiving several interesting phone calls about Evans.

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / February 17

10 Observations: Makar Returns, MacKinnon Scores Twice; Lehkonen Eliminated

The rematch is on. Following Team Canada’s 5-3 victory over the Finns on Monday, the championship for the 4 Nations Face-Off is set. Canada will take on Team USA at TD Gardens in Boston, looking to avenge a 3-1 loss on Saturday.

Colorado Avalanche News / Dose.ca / February 9

Artturi Lehkonen is on pace for 40 goals this season (over 82 games)

Artturi Lehkonen was not recognized as an ultra-offensive player when he played for the Canadiens. He scored 18 goals in his first season in the NHL, but he was never able to repeat that feat in Montreal.

Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / January 18

Cale Makar, Artturi Lehkonen lead Avalanche past Stars

Cale Makar shook off a puck to the skate to score twice, Artturi Lehkonen had two goals and two assists to tie a career high for points, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 6-3 in Denver on Saturday.

Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / December 28

Artturi Lehkonen's hat trick propels Avalanche past Utah

Artturi Lehkonen posted his first career hat trick and Nathan MacKinnon collected three assists to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Friday in Salt Lake City.

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.

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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 / Field Level Media / May 23, 2024

Avalanche F Artturi Lehkonen to have shoulder surgery

Colorado Avalanche forward Artturi Lehkonen will have a shoulder procedure in the next week, general manager Chris MacFarland confirmed Thursday. After scoring goals in all five games in a first-round series win against the Winnipeg Jets, Lehkonen managed only one goal in the six-game loss to the Dallas Stars in the Western Conference semifinals.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 1, 2024

Canadiens Trading Lehkonen to the Avalanche Saved His Career

Artturi Lehkonen showed promising signs of becoming a bonafide top-six scoring winger after an 18-goal rookie season with the Montreal Canadiens in 2016-17.

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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Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / February 15, 2024

Avalanche’s Lehkonen Getting Back Into Groove

The Colorado Avalanche were simply glad to have Artturi Lehkonen back playing this season. His recent performances have proven he’s getting back to his old self again.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 24, 2024