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The Colorado Avalanche have been served a steady diet of Eastern Conference opponents here in the fledgling stages of the 2025-2026 season. Today, they go for seconds in Boston against the Bruins to kick off the first half of a back-to-back set this weekend. Colorado Avalanche Heading into their previous match-up last Saturday at Ball […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
One of the most popular talking points from the Colorado Avalanche front office in recent years has been how the pandemic has hamstrung their roster building efforts and ability to retain much of their 2022 Stanley Cup winning squad. But is that really the case? Building a Champion First, let’s examine how the 2022 Stanley […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
The Colorado Avalanche donned their Nordiques throwback jerseys tonight for the first time, as they took on the Carolina Hurricanes, who donned their Hartford Whaler throwbacks as well. While the Avs were able to erase a three-goal deficet and steal a point from the Hurricanes, they would ultimately lose by a final score of 5-4 […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
Well, folks, the long-anticipated wait is finally over. The teasing and trolling are over, and we have the new Nordiques Jersey. The first game they will see comes against the Hartford Whalers, or as they are currently known, the Carolina Hurricanes. This game doesn’t just set up as a sight for sore eyes because of […]
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Well, folks, the long-anticipated wait is finally over. The teasing and trolling are over, and we have the new Nordiques Jersey. The first game they will see comes against the Hartford Whalers, or as they are currently known, the Carolina Hurricanes. This game doesn’t just set up as a sight for sore eyes because of […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
The Colorado Eagles have played only four games so far this season. All of them have been without starting goaltender Trent Miner, who has been with the Colorado Avalanche since day one. So the Eagles have had to resort to using their backup goaltenders, and one stands well above the other. Isak Posch has made […]
3 months ago | 1 read
Although both teams met at Ball Arena just over a week ago, it was time for a rematch between central division foes Colorado Avalanche and Utah Mammoth. Another energetic game full of momentum shifts and overturned goals erupted which needed an extra frame to settle. Utah grabbed the win in this contest by a 4-3 […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
The Colorado Avalanche have been busy this morning announcing the release and sale of the much-anticipated Quebec Nordiques alternate jersey. Still, they will be even busier tonight at the newly renovated Delta Center in Utah as they play the Mammoth for the second time in two weeks. The Avalanche got away with a 2-1 victory […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
The Colorado Avalanche have been busy this morning announcing the release and sale of the much-anticipated Quebec Nordiques alternate jersey. Still, they will be even busier tonight at the newly renovated Delta Center in Utah as they play the Mammoth for the second time in two weeks. The Avalanche got away with a 2-1 victory […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Colorado Avalanche backup goaltender extraordinaire Scott Wedgewood received recognition from the league earlier this week for his stellar play with a 3-0-0 record, .954 save percentage and 1.00 Goals Against Average. He was named third star of the week for his efforts. After weeks of fakeouts, the Quebec Nordiques throwback jerseys are finally here. They […]
3 months ago | 4 reads
NHL hype meter: How much stock should we put into these hot starts? [ The Score ] Blackwood’s conditioning stint is over, he appears to be ready to be back on the Avalanche bench. [ The Hockey News ] We all love when Cale gets love. After getting 400 games, he’s recognized as one of the elite. [ SI ] NHL Power Rankings: Avs are in third place, do you agree with these rankings? [ Sportsnet ] The subtle art of wall play in the NHL [ Sound of Hockey ] NHL announ...
3 months ago | 5 reads
The Denver Grizzlies of the International Hockey League have a special place in the hearts of many Colorado Avalanche fans. They spent one season in Denver, playing out of McNichols Sports Arena during the 1994–95 season, winning the Turner Cup in their only season in Colorado. Even though the Utah Grizzlies were not technically the […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
After successful eastern road trip, the Colorado Avalanche looked to keep the momentum going against the Boston Bruins in a match back home at Ball Arena. The power play continued to sputter but that didn’t matter as Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals en route to a pretty routine 4-1 win. The Game Perhaps as punishment […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
The Colorado Avalanche are back on home ice tonight! After securing two wins in Buffalo and Columbus, they put their unbeaten streak against the Eastern Conference to the test against the Boston Bruins. Colorado Avalanche Matinee matches are rather common during the regular season, and while it’s been awhile since the Avalanche have participated in […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
The Colorado Avalanche are back on home ice tonight! After securing two wins in Buffalo and Columbus, they put their unbeaten streak against the Eastern Conference to the test against the Boston Bruins. Colorado Avalanche Matinee matches are rather common during the regular season, and while it’s been awhile since the Avalanche have participated in […]
3 months ago | 3 reads
To highlight a strong opening of the season for the Colorado Avalanche, the full Mile High Hockey Lab crew of Ezra Parter, Evan Liu, Brennan Vogt, Jackie Kay and host Adrian Hernandez gathered to break down the first four games on the young NHL season. Topics covered include the ongoing Marty Nečas contract saga and […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
The Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their two-game roadtrip out east with a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. Ultimatley, it would be the Avs who took control to win the game by a final score of 4-1. Let’s take a look at all the action from tonight! First Period The first period really was […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
It’s a quick trip to middle America for the Colorado Avalanche for a showdown with the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are in search of their first victory on home ice during this 2025-26 campaign. The Avalanche, on the other hand, have gotten off to a blazing start this season, collecting at least a point in […]
3 months ago | 4 reads
It’s a quick trip to middle America for the Colorado Avalanche for a showdown with the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are in search of their first victory on home ice during this 2025-26 campaign. The Avalanche, on the other hand, have gotten off to a blazing start this season, collecting at least a point in […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
As the Colorado Avalanche began the 2025-26 season relatively healthy and are overall still in pretty good shape (knock on wood), there are still a few injuries the team is dealing with some recent updates. Samuel Girard After working hard to rehab and return from a offseason lower-body injury just in time to get in […]
3 months ago | 2 reads
Brent Burns celebrated his 1.500th game which is a remarkable feat. In a show of support, the Avs decided to dress like him and wear tanks with his face on them prior to the game. [NHL] Burns has an epic backpack… but what’s really in it? [Toronto Star] Will the Avs be able to retain […]
3 months ago | 3 reads