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On YouTubeColorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / January 26
Avalanche doubling down on Brock Nelson has paid off this season
While Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar have been key parts of the Colorado Avalanche’s performance through the first half of the 2025-26 season, another veteran has proved to be an important piece to the puzzle.
Brock Nelson News / Field Level Media / January 25
Brock Nelson's hat trick carries Avalanche past Maple Leafs
Brock Nelson scored two of his three goals in the first period Sunday afternoon and the visiting Colorado Avalanche went on to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1.
NHL News / Inside The Rink / January 24
ECHL Series Recap: Adirondack Thunder vs Greensboro Gargoyles | 01/23-01/24/2026
The Greensboro Gargoyles returned to home ice for the first time since the beginning of the new year. Greensboro captain Logan Nelson also made his first home appearance since his unfortunate injury earlier this season.
The 'NHL 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?
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 17
3 Takeaways from the Avalanche’s 7-3 Loss to the Predators
The last time we saw the Colorado Avalanche, they dropped their eighth game in overtime or a shootout, losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3. Given the Avalanche have a winning percentage north of .800, it probably didn’t register on the radar of most fans.
The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / January 3
Brock Nelson sparks Avalanche comeback against Hurricanes
Brock Nelson scored two power-play goals in the first 7 1/2 minutes of the third period to spark a comeback as the Colorado Avalanche won their 10th consecutive game by rallying past the Carolina Hurricanes in a 5-3 victory Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / December 29
Brock Nelson, Nathan MacKinnon guide Avalanche past Kings
Brock Nelson and Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist each, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 in Denver on Monday night for their eighth consecutive win.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 23
Team USA would be setting itself up for Olympic failure if Stars' Jason Robertson is left off roster
As things stand entering play on Tuesday, Robertson's 23 goals are fourth-most in the entire NHL.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / December 9
Avalanche’s Brock Nelson Fitting in Well as the 2C
One of the question marks surrounding the Colorado Avalanche the last couple of seasons was finding that second-line center to complement Nathan MacKinnon.
Colorado Avalanche 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.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / June 4
After signing Brock Nelson, the Avalanche have some big roster decisions to make
The Colorado Avalanche got a major piece of business done on Wednesday when they announced that they agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension with center Brock Nelson.
Colorado Avalanche News / Field Level Media / June 4
Avalanche ink pending UFA Brock Nelson to 3-year deal
Forward Brock Nelson signed a three-year contract extension with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed by the team, however multiple media outlets reported it was worth a total of $22.5 million and carries an average annual value of $7.5 million.
Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / June 4
Avalanche Sign Brock Nelson to a 3-Year Extension
The Colorado Avalanche did not wait long to permanently shore up their second line center spot. On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced that the team signed Brock Nelson to a three-year extension worth $7.5 million average annual value (AAV).
Colorado Avalanche News / NHL Trade Talk / June 4
Avalanche Re-Sign Brock Nelson to a Three-Year Extension
The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed Brock Nelson to a three-year contract extension. The forward will now be locked in with the team through the 2027-28 season.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 4
Avalanche answer offseason's burning question, sign superstar to expensive extension
In doing so, the Avs take one of the top pivots off this summer’s open market.
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 29
Brock Nelson could explore an extension with the Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche won the sweepstakes for veteran winger Brock Nelson at this year’s trade deadline.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 28
Insider leaks details of failed blockbuster trade between Islanders and Jets
New York can rest happy with how things ended up, but acquiring one of Winnipeg’s top names would have been just as lucrative.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 7
Avalanche solidify status as Stanley Cup contender with Brock Nelson trade
The Colorado Avalanche have had one major weakness on their roster the past couple of seasons that has really held them back come playoff time: the lack of a legitimate second-line center.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / March 6
Islanders are reportedly planning on trading Brock Nelson
The news the entire New York Islanders and hockey world had been waiting on has finally come. The Islanders will trade Brock Nelson. No destination or further information is yet known.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / March 3
The Latest on the Brock Nelson Situation & Nelson Speaks on Rumors
NEW YORK — It’s Monday morning during the trade deadline week. Thanks to Brock Nelson, the New York Islanders are being talked about nationally. He’s the number one available player on multiple trade boards around the league.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 1
Watch: Islanders goalie credited with first career goal
The New York Islanders were 7-4 winners over the Nashville Predators on Saturday afternoon, and Brock Nelson was one of their big stars in the win with a pair of goals. But there was a very surprising and unexpected name on their goal-scorer list for the game.
NHL News / NYI Hockey Now / February 17
Why the Winnipeg Jets Make a Perfect Trade Partner for Brock Nelson
Welcome to another week of Brock Nelson speculation. The saga continues, but today, I explain why the Winnipeg Jets make the most sense for a Nelson trade.
New York Islanders News / NYI Hockey Now / February 10
The World Waits on Brock Nelson’s Decision: Breaking it All Down
The New York Islanders officially began their break during the Four Nations Face-Off. There won’t be any formal team activities for over a week, and the only ongoing hockey will be the Four Nation’s games, the PWHL, and the AHL.
NHL News / Hockey Patrol / February 9
Major development in Maple Leafs' trade pursuit of Brock Nelson
NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman has given an update regarding Brock Nelson.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 27
Do Winnipeg Jets and Brock Nelson Trade Rumors Make Sense?
What is the possibility that Brock Nelson lands in Winnipeg before the end of this season? With chatter that Nelson could be among the more popular trade targets and with the Jets looking for the type of skill set that Nelson brings, there are reasons to wonder if this is a strong fit.
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