Jesse’s Observations Andrew Cogliano An ugly scene, that has only gotten worse since the initial play itself. Meghan and I both felt this situation was significant enough that we both had something to say about it, so look out for her take on this whole situation down below. I try really hard to not be someone that blames officiating, or…...
Jesse’s Observations Avs lose first Game 1 since 2020 I’m sitting in my Seattle hotel room writing this about two-ish hours ahead of puck drop for Game 3 of the first-round series between the Colorado Avalanche and Seattle Kraken, so we’ll see what happens tonight during the first Stanley Cup Playoff game at Climate Pledge Arena. https://twitter.com/DNVR_Avalanche/status/1649908992297295873?s=20 No matter the…...
Jesse’s Observations Gabe Landeskog Honestly, just assume that I’ll be talking about Gabe Landeskog at some point in this piece every week until he comes back. This week I saw probably the most significant progress in Landeskog’s rehab since he returned to Colorado to resume skating. He was skating with Shawn Allard and Artturi Lehkonen, and was putting the most…
Jesse’s Observations An Avs-heavy week for me with plenty of notable updates and talking points coming out of the organization this week. Should also mention that next week’s ATR may look a little different as I’ll be off the grid, but things should be back to normal after that. Now let’s get into it. Gabe Landeskog update… kind of Ok,…
Jesse’s Observations Health helps Last week, I asked Colorado Avalanche Head Coach Jared Bednar about the culture in his team’s locker room, and he spoke about how the strength of leadership and maturity have helped to keep the season on the rails (I’m paraphrasing). https://twitter.com/jessemontano_/status/1625322631082962944?s=20 He also mentioned in his answer the fact that the Avalanche have objectively had some…
Jesse’s Observations Trade season is officially upon us, and while the Avs are chugging along on the East coast, things are starting to heat up around the league. The first few trade pieces have fallen, and new injuries are causing concern for some of the league’s most sought-after trade assets still available. Let’s unpack it all from a busy week…
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