As the Avs skaters start to ramp up towards the playoffs Darcy Kuemper has been battling a bit. With a loss placed squarely on his shoulders is it something to be concerned about or can it be brushed off? https://youtu.be/zE9FE1a8HcM

At times it feels like the Avs can casually make their way to wins but when you dig into the story beneath every win is built on a solid bed of hockey. With quality play from places, the Avs have been looking for it from this W is a good one. https://youtu.be/S-G44HzwKWE

After seventeen days the Avs finally returned to action and managed to secure their first comeback victory of the season despite an extremely rust-ridden performance. https://youtu.be/qPwttZThyow

Logan O’Connor cannot be stopped, the Avs offense continues to vibe at an unprecedented rate with a depth scoring bonanza. They make short work of the New York Rangers and round out the road trip on a high note. https://youtu.be/ghqB-Jlf7ak

History tells us that the last game of a long road trip is typically the toughest to win. Add in the fact the Colorado Avalanche was going up against the white-hot New York Rangers, winner of seven straight coming into tonight, and it was a tall order. Despite that, head coach Jared Bednar said he felt good about how his…...

Maybe the Avs can just outscore all of their problems. In a game where even the goalie is getting points, if it’s not broke don’t fix it. The sustainability remains highly in doubt but take it while it lasts. https://youtu.be/M01etai1C0k

The Avs final put together a standard win against the Montreal Canadiens. With well-rounded play from the entire lineup, the penalty kill played a crucial role in getting the Avs going. https://youtu.be/bjSRT9lT140

Ok, everybody, you can exhale. After the Colorado Avalanche got absolutely pumped by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first game of a five-game road trip last night, they responded by playing a really solid road game to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 at the Bell Centre. This wasn’t the best game they’ve played, this wasn’t a perfect response, they…...

The story continues to be about injuries for the Colorado Avalanche. In their first practice after knocking off the San Jose Sharks 6-2 on Saturday, Nathan MacKinnon was expectedly absent, while JT Compher and Bowen Byram each added themselves to the seemingly never-ending list of Avs injuries in the early part of this season. And it doesn’t seem like either…...

The Avs make it two in a row as they handle the San Jose Sharks off the back of elite performances from Sam Girard and Nazem Kadri. While there is still plenty left to prove for the Avs the step in the right direction is now obvious. https://youtu.be/fD9NN3bt1n0

The Avs have well over half a dozen forwards that are likely to see time on the fourth line this season. With those spots mostly locked up for opening night, the question becomes what is it going to take to earn an opportunity and who is going to take advantage of it? https://youtu.be/pl3z1rPGRo8

The Avalanche announced on the eve of training camp opening that they had signed forward Logan O’Connor to a new three-year contract. With O’Connor entering the final year of his current deal, he was part of what is still a robust class of potential free agents that includes Darcy Kuemper, Pavel Francouz, Nazem Kadri, Andre Burakovsky, and Valeri Nichushkin, among…...

Despite being down five skaters the Colorado Avalanche found a way to beat the Minnesota Wild at their own game, leaning on depth scoring and goaltending to do the job. https://youtu.be/nDiVkxdW9rA

The full power of Colorado’s offensive ability was on display as they simply outmatched the Minnesota Wild in the first game of the series. Production from all four lines leads to a blowout. https://youtu.be/CE3LArE9swg

The Avs have a number of young talented players trying to carve out an NHL role fore themselves coming into this season. Will Bowen Byram make the roster out of camp? Will Martin Kaut find his way to consistent playing time? These questions and many more answered on the Rookie Season Preview. https://youtu.be/Mj4h12YuFp4

When the NHL announced it had reached an agreement with the players on a plan for the upcoming season, one of the most intriguing details to emerge from the talks was the creation of a “taxi squad.” After watching MLB successfully use this concept to help make up for the lack of minor league play, the NHL has decided to…...

The Avalanche announced this evening they have agreed to a new contract with Logan O’Connor, a two-year pact that will count $725K against the salary cap. The 24-year-old O’Connor was set to be a restricted free agent following a year in which he split time between the Colorado Eagles, scoring 25 points in 40 games, and the Avalanche, where he…...

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…...

This had all the red flags of a classic let down game for the Avalanche. Coming off an improbable two wins over the weekend against good teams battling for playoff positions, Colorado rolled into Detroit, which somehow has already been mathematically eliminated for almost two weeks. This is a Red Wings team so bad in every facet that they’re threatening…...