The Colorado Avalanche found themselves with a head coaching vacancy at the AHL level.
The Colorado Avalanche will have a new AHL affiliate starting in 2018, the team announced Tuesday. After months of speculation, the Colorado Eagles made the formal announcement they will be moving from the ECHL – where they are coming off a Kelly Cup Championship – to become the Avalanche’s primary minor league affiliate in the American Hockey League. “The Eagles…...
The most impressive player on the ice at Friday’s start of Avalanche rookie camp? An easy call. It was Tyson Jost, who not only dazzled on the ice but cut an impressive figure in the dressing room as well. It looked like Jost swallowed a weight room this summer. Shoulders that looked like miniature cannon balls bulged through an undershirt,…...
Rocco Grimaldi, one of two previously unsigned restricted free agents with the Avalanche, has agreed to a new deal with the team. The contract, to be announced either later Tuesday or Wednesday, is a one-year, two-way agreement, sources tell BSNDenver. The only remaining restricted free agent still to be signed by the Avs is defenseman Nikita Zadorov. Terms of Grimaldi’s…...
When Jared Bednar was hired as the Colorado Avalanche’s head coach last August, it was decided that three assistant coaches from the former regime of Patrick Roy would stay on. On Tuesday, those three – Tim Army, Dave Farrish and Francois Allaire – were relieved of their duties. No replacements have yet to be named, although Jean-ian Filiatrault, the…...
The Colorado Eagles have been a big success as a minor-league hockey franchise since their inception in 2003, and last year achieved a longstanding goal of having an East Coast Hockey League affiliation agreement with the Colorado Avalanche. But in the perfect world of Eagles part-owner and CEO Martin Lind, his team would be the Avs’ American Hockey League…...
The Colorado Avalanche called up promising young defenseman Anton Lindholm from the San Antonio Rampage.
The 2016 Top 25 Avalanche Under 25 takes a look at #4, first-round selection Mikko Rantanen. Rantanen is the Colorado Avalanche's top pick from 2015 and could be an impactful rookie for the team this coming season.
We continue our top 25 Avalanche under 25 series with two-way center JT Compher, a former NCAA standout who could challenge for a roster spot this year.
BSN's Top 25 Avalanche Under 25 series continues with #12, defenseman, Duncan Siemens. The 2011 first-round draft pick faces a make-or-break year with the Colorado Avalanche organization.
BSN's 2016 Top 25 Under 25 series continues with #16, center Rocco Grimaldi, a newcomer to the Colorado Avalanche organization as he was acquired via trade over the summer.
The Colorado Avalanche and San Antonio Rampage have announced that Eric Veilleux has been hired as head coach for the Rampage.
The Avalanche have inked a couple of players to help fill out the Rampage roster for next season. Both have limited NHL experience but are still young.
The Avalanche extended qualifying offers to Nathan MacKinnon, Tyson Barrie, Mikhail Grigorenko, Calvin Pickard and Duncan Siemens while cutting ties with Brandon Gormley and buying out Brad Stuart.
The Colorado Avalanche announced the signing of draft prospect Anton Lindholm to his entry-level contract. What does it mean for San Antonio?
The AHL affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, the San Antonio Rampage, begins a head coaching search after the dismissal of Dean Chynoweth.
Dean Chynoweth relieved of head coaching responsibilities for the Avalanche AHL affiliate, San Antonio Rampage.
The Colorado Avalanche have demoted winger Andreas Martinsen in order to make room on the 23 man roster for forward Shawn Matthias, acquired from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday afternoon. After signing the 25 year old rookie from Duesseldorf EG in the DEL last summer, the Avalanche started Martinsen with a brief stint in the AHL. After nine games in San Antonio, Martinsen…...