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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 3
Colorado Avalanche Season Preview: Goaltending
The Colorado Avalanche are preparing to take another run at a very tough Western Conference in hopes of capturing their fourth Stanley Cup championship.
Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / May 30
Avalanche sign Ilya Nabokov to two-year, entry-level contract
The Colorado Avalanche announced Friday the team had signed goaltending prospect Ilya Nabokov to a two-year, entry-level contract that will last through the 2026-27 season.
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?
Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 30
Avalanche sign Ilya Nabokov to entry-level contract
As hinted at yesterday by Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette, the Colorado Avalanche have followed through in signing their highest-rated goaltending prospect.
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 / April 4
Avalanche Prospect Report: Curran, Nabokov, Humphreys & More
Welcome to the Colorado Avalanche Prospect Report, March edition. Each month, we will examine Avalanche prospects playing in various leagues and see how they are performing.
Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / January 18
Avalanche Goalie Prospect Voices NHL Aspirations
There's good news on the horizon for the Colorado Avalanche organization. Their top goaltending prospect, Russian net minder Ilya Nabokov, is aiming to make the leap from Europe to North America as soon as possible.
Colorado Avalanche News / Blade of Steel / December 30
Colorado Avalanche Top Goaltending Prospect To Leave Russia and Sign With the Team
The Colorado Avalanche have had their issues in net this year, and according to a report, former second-round pick Ilya Nabokov is reportedly on the way in 2025/26.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / September 6, 2024
Nabokov Was ‘Shocked’ When The Avalanche Drafted Him
Nobody really expected Ilya Nabokov to be the first goalie off the board at the NHL Draft over the summer, but that’s exactly what happened when the Colorado Avalanche took him 38th overall.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / September 1, 2024
Mental Game Of Nabokov Compared To Top NHL Goaltender
Don’t be surprised if you see a lot of Ilya Nabokov content on CHN this week. His KHL season starts on Tuesday, and I’ll certainly be tuning in for that.
Colorado Avalanche News / Mile High Hockey / August 31, 2024
Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #6 Ilya Nabokov 
Did the Avalanche just draft their future starter in net? The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by Mile High Hockey staff members. Six writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of August 1, 2024.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / August 27, 2024
Wait for Ilya Nabokov could become longer for Avalanche
One of the selling points on the Colorado Avalanche taking Ilya Nabokov, beyond his incredible rookie season in the KHL, was the fact that he had just one season remaining on his contract in Russia.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / July 31, 2024
Nabokov Explains Lofty NHL Goals In New Interview
Ilya Nabokov isn’t committing just yet to when he’s going to make his way over to the NHL, but whenever he does come to North America, he has some pretty lofty goals.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / July 17, 2024
KHL Champ On Nabokov’s Potential, Blunt Advice He’d Give Nichushkin
It seems like everyone has an opinion on Valeri Nichushkin and the situation he’s in, and in an interview overseas, the head coach of the KHL Champion Metallurg Magnitogorsk was asked for his.
Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / July 15, 2024
Hint given as to when Avalanche can expect Ilya Nabokov in North America
When you select a 21 year old goaltender with your first pick in the NHL Draft, there’s likely an expectation that the wait for them to arrive in the NHL will be shorter than your standard second round pick.
Colorado Avalanche News / Mile High Hockey / June 30, 2024
Sights and Sounds: NHL Draft Day Two
It was a nine-pick haul featuring several goaltenders and USHL players. After a quiet first day of the NHL draft in which the Colorado Avalanche traded out of the first round, they were back with a vengeance on day two making a total of nine picks and added an array of new prospects to the system.
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