The few pieces the Avs have seen return to health have been enough to get them playing winning hockey. Lehkonen’s versatility in the top six led the Avs to finally get some varied scoring. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Y377Iy4pQ
Could the Nathan MacKinnon injury be the final nail in the coffin for an Avs team that just cannot stay healthy? It certainly was for this game. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdJgd0aFMjI
With the season one week away it’s time to start previewing the NHL divisions. The Metro may see little change but a few up-and-coming teams could shake things up. https://youtu.be/p5cPpm-K-_Q
Two nights ago in Denver, I wrote about the game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Vancouver Canucks that Jared Bednar described as “safe.” That was a nicer way of how most people described about it. Many chose words more like boring, or snoozer. Well, tonight’s game against the Philadelphia Flyers was the exact opposite. Philadelphia was, for the second…...
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 Avalanche once again turned to the waiver wire to add to the fringes of their roster today as they claimed forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel off waivers from the Philadelphia Flyers. Aube-Kubel, 25, is a depth forward in the final year of a two-year contract he signed after a promising rookie season with the Flyers that counts $1.025M against the salary…...
Happy New Year! According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Avalanche are one of four teams that will participate in a unique two-game set of outdoor games in Lake Tahoe, Nevada. Boston, Philadelphia and Colorado’s opponent, Vegas, will play in a two-day, two-game set at the Edgewood Tahoe Resort as part of an experimental “Outdoor Weekend” experience for the league. The…...
The three best Avs from their nationally broadcast win over the Philadelphia Flyers. https://youtu.be/ujR5qCyCIqQ
Allie Monroy and Nathan Rudolph discuss the Avs recent loss to the Calgary Flames, Nathan MacKinnon’s superstar play, injuries and more! https://youtu.be/na34oDTRQfg
The Colorado Avalanche took their show on the road and beat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4 in a shootout in what was a wildly entertaining hockey game. How did each player grade out? Let’s take a look! Sven Andrighetto (B) – We would remember this night more fondly for Andrighetto had that shot Michael Neuvirth got a piece of actually gone in…...
The Colorado Avalanche played like a team more occupied with tomorrow's trade deadline than the game at hand in blowout loss to Philadelphia Flyers.
The Colorado Avalanche continued their incredibly poor home performance with yet another loss, this time a 4-3 collapse to the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Colorado Avalanche blew yet another third period lead, this time in a 4-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, in a game that will haunt them should they miss the playoffs.
WHERE/WHEN November 10th, 2015 – Game 15 Wells Fargo Center/Philadelphia, PA HIGHLIGHTS GAME RUNDOWN The game got off to the flukiest of all possible starts when Jarome Iginla flung a soft shot at Michal Neuvirth that happened to squeeze in between the goaltender’s skate and the post. This happened within the first minute of play and set the tone of…...
(Click Here for Full Size Image) After the lockout, everything changed. Some shifts happened almost instantly, while others slowly phased in as teams adjusted to the new rules. Gone were the days of free spending and buying contenders; front office strategy now needed to involve far more than simply planning massive trades. Certain organizations adapted quickly (or at least stumbled…...