A four-assist night from Alex Newhook helped the Avs rookies to their first win of the rookie tournament in a game that took overtime despite a dominant performance from the Avs’ best players. https://youtu.be/zG96zvuqhe8

The Avs rookies have officially played a proper hockey game. It did not go particularly well. Still, in a setting like this, there is no sense dwelling on the negatives as some of the big names showed they are ready for the season. https://youtu.be/u_VF2fDiA6c

Official on-ice activities are about to begin once again for the Avs with development camp followed by the rookie tournament. The Avs prospect pool still boasts significant high-end talent and solid depth to dive into, pyramid style. https://youtu.be/1fNEjKhJA08

The Avs extend their series lead to 3 – 0 off of a dominant depth performance including a game-winning goal from Alex Newhook. With sights set on the grand prize, the magic number is now 13. https://youtu.be/DrdnqSavNak

Cale Makar might be the best player on their team if he was with a number of teams in the NHL. With the Avs, that honor goes to MacKinnon, but when MacKinnon’s not around, the boys will play. https://youtu.be/jmQzgoGgaK8

When Boston College lost in the NCAA Men’s Hockey Tournament over the weekend, the conversation immediately shifted to how many players the Eagles might lose to the NHL. Having a roster chock full of drafted players is a double-edged sword and this is when it stings the most. After a couple of days of negotiations, the high-end exodus from the…...

The dust has settled on the biggest U20 tournament of the year and after all four Avs prospects at the tournament played in the final match, the USA brought home the gold over Canada. The Avs players ranged from rock-solid to downright stunning throughout and on this edition of The Tape we breakdown some of their top plays. 1. Justin…...

The World Junior Championships kick off next week on Christmas Day, the first meaningful competitive hockey most of us will get to enjoy since the end of the Stanley Cup Finals in late September. While the NHL and NHLPA continue working their way through the complicated details of the upcoming season, the hockey world gets to kick back and for…...

The top half of the Avs prospect pyramid may be the most crowded it’s ever been. With many graduations on the horizon now is the time to jump on the pyramid bandwagon. https://youtu.be/ir_ugg2AuBA

Picking Alex Newhook at 16 is dangerously close to making the Avs scouting staff look brilliant. https://youtu.be/C1beWnT-YEA

Both the CHL and KHL have announced the cancellation of their playoffs and with that, outside of a possible AHL return, Avs prospect seasons are over. Over the next few months, I will be doing full-season review videos for key Avs prospects but this will act as an overall summary for all of the Avs prospects and their season statistics.…...

With playoffs already underway in some cases, Avs prospects are entering the point where how many games are left is uncertain. Some are making the most of every game and poised to garner attention over the offseason others are squarely set to need another year of development Pro Standouts: Martin Kaut – RW (Colorado Avalanche) round 1, pick 16, 2018…...

The majority of leagues both junior and pro end long before the NHL does. That means this time of year is when the best carry their teams to the promised land and the Avs have more than a few prospects doing just that. Pro Standouts: Martin Kaut – RW (Colorado Avalanche) round 1, pick 16, 2018 Games Played Goals Assists…...

December is here and that means WJC selection camps are starting up around the world. The Avs are certain to have a handful of prospects at the tournament this year and it’s shaping up to be an exciting and important look at them on the national stage. Prospect of the Week: Conor Timmins – D (Colorado Eagles) round 2, pick…...

As sample sizes start to become a lot more indicative of play the Avs first-year players, be it pro, NCAA, or otherwise have really started to shine. Prospect of the Week: Adam Werner – G (Colorado Avalanche) round 5, pick 131, 2016 Games Played Wins Losses OTW OTL Save % GAA 1 1 0 0 0 100 0.00 Werner is…...

Editor’s Note: Above is an audio story, designed to give BSN Denver subscribers the option to listen to this story if they don’t have time to stop and read it in its entirety. We would love to know what you think about it in the comments. Enjoy! VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA – The NHL draft is a weird world of its…...