03 Jun
NHL 03 Jun
Mikko Rantanen scores second career Stanley Cup Playoff overtime winner
Colorado Avalanche right winger Mikko Rantanen of Nousiainen, Finland scored his second National Hockey League career playoff overtime (…)
Colorado Avalanche
25 May
Bruins 25 May
Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche reach second round of Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Boston Bruins and the Colorado Avalanche are the first two teams that have advanced to the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup (…)
22 May
NHL 22 May
Avalanche center Nazem Kadri suspended eight games
Colorado Avalanche center Nazem Kadri of London, Ontario has been suspended eight games for a hit on St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin (…)
22 May
Penguins 22 May
Hockey After Dark Night #7: "Karma Police" Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF (…)
20 May
Penguins 20 May
Hockey After Dark Night #5: "Deja Kadri" Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF (…)
18 May
Penguins 18 May
Hockey After Dark Night #3: "McBane" Edition
Welcome to Hockey After Dark, a nightly recap of the NHL playoffs made possible by insomnia, playoff anxiety, and my BFF (…)
15 May
Oilers 15 May
2021 Stanley Cup Playoff Predictions - Round 1
Tonight, the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs open up with a single game, as the Boston Bruins pay a visit to the Washington Capitals in an East (…)
13 May
NHL 13 May
J.T. Compher, Philipp Grubauer shine in Avalanche win over Kings
The Colorado Avalanche delivered one of their best games of the season on Wednesday. J.T. Compher of Northbrook, IL recorded his first career (…)
01 May
Barry Melrose Rocks 01 May
Tweet of the Moment
https://twitter.com/Avalanche/status/1388678889891762178 The Colorado Avalanche are one of, perhaps the two or three best teams in the (…)
01 May
NHL 01 May
Philipp Grubauer records 17th career NHL shutout
Philipp Grubauer of Rosenheim, Germany recorded his 17th career National Hockey League shutout and the sixth shutout of the 2020-21 (…)
13 Apr
Blue Jackets 13 Apr
Top eight point producers traded on NHL trade deadline day
It was a rather quiet trade deadline day in the National Hockey League. Yes, there were some deals. However, no legitimate superstars (…)
10 Apr
NHL 10 Apr
Jonas Johansson records first career NHL shutout
Jonas Johansson of Gavle, Sweden recorded his first career National Hockey League shutout on Friday. Johansson, who was acquired by the (…)
08 Apr
Wild 08 Apr
Fiala's Hat Trick Lifts Minnesota to 8-3 Rout of Colorado
Penalties played an early factor in the game as teams had coincidental minors for cross-checking barely a minute into the game. Minnesota (…)
07 Apr
Wild 07 Apr
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche 4/7/21 @ 8:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (23-12-2) 48pts 3rd in Honda West 2.89 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 2.51 Goals Against Per Game (…)
05 Apr
Wild 05 Apr
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche 4/5/2021 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (23-11-2) 48pts 3rd in Honda West 2.86 Goals For Per Game (15th in the NHL) 2.44 Goals Against Per Game (…)
01 Apr
NHL 01 Apr
Joonas Donskoi notches second career hat trick, Avalanche pound Coyotes 9-3
Joonas Donskoi of Raahe, Finland recorded his second career National Hockey League hat trick on Wednesday for the Colorado Avalanche in a (…)
20 Mar
Wild 20 Mar
Colorado Dominates Wild in 6-0 Win to Earn Convincing Series Sweep of Minnesota
Minnesota certainly changed its lineup for this afternoon’s game by swapping out Luke Johnson for Joey (…)
20 Mar
Wild 20 Mar
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche 3/20/21 @ 2:00PM CST at Ball Arena
Minnesota Wild (18-9-1) 37pts 3rd in Honda West 3.11 Goals For Per Game (12th in the NHL) 2.46 Goals Against Per Game (…)
18 Mar
Wild 18 Mar
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche 3/18/21 @ 8:00PM CST at Ball Arena
Minnesota Wild (18-8-1) 37pts 2nd in Honda West 3.19 Goals For Per Game (11th in the NHL) 2.37 Goals Against Per Game (…)
16 Mar
NHL 16 Mar
Philipp Grubauer named NHL first star of the week for March 8-14
Philipp Grubauer of Rosenheim, Germany was named the National Hockey League first star of the week on Monday for the week from March 8-14 (…)
13 Mar
NHL 13 Mar
Philipp Grubauer records NHL-high fourth shutout this season
Philipp Grubauer of Rosenheim, Germany has recorded his fourth National Hockey League shutout this season. On Friday at the Ball (…)
04 Mar
NHL 04 Mar
Philipp Grubauer picks up 14th career NHL shutout
Philipp Grubauer of Rosenheim, Germany recorded his 14th career National Hockey League shutout on Wednesday. He made 26 saves for the (…)
24 Feb
Wild 24 Feb
Wild Leap Into the Top 3 of the West Division with 6-2 Rout of Colorado
I think everyone knew the Wild was going to find itself tested in a way it hasn’t throughout most of this season playing against a (…)
24 Feb
Wild 24 Feb
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Colorado Avalanche 2/24/21 @ 8:00PM CST at Ball Center
Minnesota Wild (9-6-0) 18pts 6th in Honda West 2.93 Goals For Per Game (18th in the NHL) 2.53 Goals Against Per Game (…)
04 Feb
Wild 04 Feb
Covid-19 Places Wild Season in Holding Pattern and Other Team News
Back in the spring of 2004, my wife and I went on ‘Spring Break’ to Quebec. The flight from Minneapolis to Montreal was supposed to be (…)
