5 Best Avalanche/Nordiques Draft Classes J.D. Killian | June 16, 2020 The Colorado Avalanche share a 40-year history with the Quebec Nordiques, including a checkered record concerning draft selections. The Nordiques joined the NHL for the 1979 season and played 16…
Fantasy Forecaster: Studs of the 2019-20 Season Julian Mongillo | June 15, 2020 With the 2019-20 regular season now officially completed, fantasy seasons have also come to an end. Unfortunately, many leagues were abandoned before a champion was crowned. Related: NHL Hat Tricks…
Avalanche’s 2022 Olympics Roster Projections Chris Haddad | May 30, 2020 If the NHL permits its players to play in the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, then we can expect to watch several members of the Colorado Avalanche compete. The current Avalanche roster is…
The Hockey Writers’ 2019-20 NHL Awards Josh Bell | May 1, 2020 Welcome to the ninth annual installment of our Year-End Awards here at The Hockey Writers. At the conclusion of every National Hockey League regular season, we ask all active writers…
Avalanche Benefit from Suspended NHL Season Nick Haydon | March 15, 2020 As you surely know by now, the NHL has suspended the 2019-20 season amid the coronavirus outbreak. This decision, of course, reflects the best interests of players, team staff, fans,…
Avalanche’s MacKinnon Cool but Team Continues to Stay Hot Colleen Flynn | March 3, 2020 Colorado Avalanche elite, Nathan MacKinnon, notched his 300th career assist against the Detroit Red Wings on March 2 and sits in fifth place for points leaders in the league. Only one…
Sabres’ Cap Situation: How it Stacks Up Daniel Kuter | February 25, 2020 Digging into the Buffalo Sabres’ cap situation can explain a lot of things, especially when you put it next to upper echelon teams. Doing this can provide context for why…
MacKinnon Scores 32nd Goal; Avalanche Beat Wild 3-2 The Canadian Press | February 9, 2020 ST. PAUL, Minn. — Nathan MacKinnon scored his 32nd goal of the season, Pavel Francouz made 34 saves and the Colorado Avalanche ended their road trip with four wins in…
MacKinnon Scores Winner, Avalanche Edge Blue Jackets 2-1 The Canadian Press | February 8, 2020 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nathan MacKinnon scored the tiebreaking goal with 4:34 left, Philipp Grubauer had 31 saves and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Saturday night. Nazem Kadri scored earlier in the third to tie the game, and Ma…
Avalanche Players on the Rise J.D. Killian | January 29, 2020 While the Colorado Avalanche vie for the top of the Central Division and the Western Conference, many of their players are looking at hitting career scoring records. The saying goes…
Bruins Have More than a Mere All-Star MVP in Pastrnak Ryan Szporer | January 28, 2020 Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak may have won the All-Star MVP award this past weekend, but he should set his sights much higher. Pastrnak’s League Lead in Goals Granted, the…
Avalanche All-Decade Team: Forwards J.D. Killian | January 23, 2020 It’s time for the final piece of the Colorado Avalanche All-Decade team – the forwards. In some ways, this is the most difficult compilation. The past decade saw the Avalanche…