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Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / March 11, 2025
Avalanche Prospect Report: Makar, Prishchepov, Dufour & More

Avalanche Prospect Report: Makar, Prishchepov, Dufour & More

Welcome to the Colorado Avalanche Prospect Report, February edition. Each month, we will examine Avalanche prospects playing in various leagues and see how they are performing.

Colorado Avalanche News / Mile High Hockey / January 30, 2025

Eagles Takeaways: Colorado halts the Reign train

Nikita Prishchepov scores a shorthanded goal in the Eagles’ victory over the Ontario Reign. The Colorado Eagles hoped to recover after being swept by the Henderson Silver Knights (VGK) last weekend.

Colorado Avalanche News / Mile High Hockey / January 15, 2025

Eagles Recap: Comeback achieved in overtime on Megna goal

Eagles keep the pace on homestand with a 3-2 comeback victory. Loveland, CO — As the Colorado Eagles homestand continues the squad looked to build on their weekend sweep of first place Pacific Division leader Calgary.

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The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz

Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The '2026-27 NHL captains' quiz
NHL News / Mile High Hockey / January 3, 2025

Colorado Eagles three stars of December

Will we see any of these three in the NHL again? As the AHL season marches on, the Colorado Eagles are firmly in the mix in the Pacific Division after a 5-3-1 month of December.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

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 / Mile High Hockey / December 29, 2024

Eagles Takeaways: Colorado snaps Tucson’s win streak with 3–1 victory

Calle Rosén has a multi-goal game to help the Eagles secure a win in Tucson. The Colorado Eagles are gaining some momentum, just like their NHL affiliate, the Colorado Avalanche.

Colorado Avalanche News / Mile High Hockey / December 21, 2024

Eagles Takeaways: Prishchepov nets first career hat trick in victory over Gulls

Nikita Prishchepov netted his first career hat trick in the 5–1 win over San Diego. Loveland, CO — The least penalized teams in the Pacific Division face off in a battle of the birds in Loveland on Friday night.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 30, 2024
Avalanche Recall Nikita Prishchepov, Assign Chase Bradley

Avalanche Recall Nikita Prishchepov, Assign Chase Bradley

The Colorado Avalanche have recalled forward Nikita Prishchepov to the NHL. It’s already Prishchepov’s fifth call-up of the season, with his last stint on the Avalanche roster ending on November 14th.

Colorado Avalanche News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 14, 2024
Avalanche Reassign T.J. Tynan, Nikita Prishchepov

Avalanche Reassign T.J. Tynan, Nikita Prishchepov

The Avalanche returned forwards T.J. Tynan and Nikita Prishchepov to AHL Colorado on Thursday, according to a team announcement. Tynan and Prishchepov

Colorado Avalanche News / Breakaway on SI / November 3, 2024
Avalanche Rookie Makes History With Debut

Avalanche Rookie Makes History With Debut

The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the most injury-riddled teams in the NHL to begin the year. It's a shame, really, with how talented the core is in Denver.

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / November 3, 2024

Good & Bad: Prishchepov Plays Well in Debut but Avalanche Fall 5-2 for Third Straight Loss

The streaky Avalanche lost for the third time in a row on Saturday, falling 5-2 to the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. The Avs again played without six of their top 10 forwards, something they’re hoping will change on Tuesday when they host the Seattle Kraken and expect to have Artturi Lehkonen back.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

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.

NHL News / Mile High Hockey / October 31, 2024

Colorado Eagles 3 stars of October

A few standouts worth mentioning. Up north the Colorado Eagles have begun their season as well but experienced a light schedule thus far participating in only in six games over the course of three weekends earning five points and a 2-3-1 record.

NHL News / The Rink / September 22, 2024
Coverage from Day 3 of Avalanche training camp

Coverage from Day 3 of Avalanche training camp

Training camp has to be one of the unique NHL environments, at least for the Colorado Avalanche. At the lower level, kids play arcade games, and upstairs, fans can bump into their favorite player in the hallway.

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