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• Islanders Must Address Lee’s Pending 2026 Free Agency This Summer
One year ago, it would have been hard to see Brock Nelson playing anywhere else aside from with the New York Islanders. Yet, an offseason without an extension turned into…...2025
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• Morning Flurries: Summer Skates

Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images Your daily dose of Colorado Avalanche news and links. This week the NHL released the jam-packed 2025-26 NHL schedule and we broke down how the Colorado Avalanche’s exciting slate is shaping up starting with opening night on October 7th. If you can’t wait for puck drop then check out Brock Nelson scoring in Minnesota’s famous summer scrimmages in Da...2025
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• Breaking down the 2025-26 Avalanche schedule

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The fun begins October 7th! After a delay to see if any new transactions could squeeze slightly more juice out of the schedule for the upcoming 2025-26 NHL season, the full 82-game slate for every team has finally been revealed. For the Colorado Avalanche, fans had to wait 10 extra minutes for the schedule but it was finally revealed and the 2...2025
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• Can Kirill Kaprizov Become A Free-Agent Draw In Minnesota?
The Minnesota Wild proved this offseason that a team doesn’t become a destination just because they can spend a bit of money. Bill Guerin might have coveted hometown players Brock Nelson and Brock Boeser, but they didn’t feel the same pull as Zach Parise and Ryan Suter did to return to Minnesota....2025
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• Avalanche 2025 Draft Plan

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Colorado might make a draft selection in LA this weekend. It certainly won’t be like last year. The upcoming 2025 NHL draft won’t compare to the spectacular experience The Sphere provided in Las Vegas and the Colorado Avalanche won’t approach the same universe of a nine-pick draft class they amassed in 2024. Instead, the NHL is trying out a forecasted underwhe...2025
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• 2024-2025 Colorado Avalanche Grades: Forwards (Part 2)

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Rounding out regular season grades by taking a look at the remaining forwards! To finish up the Colorado Avalanche regular-season grades, we have the rest of the forwards to take a look at! That being said, let’s jump straight into it and round out this series of grades and be sure to check out part one if you missed it! Nathan MacKinnon (GP: 79, G: ...2025
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• Morning Flurries: Colorado represented well on preliminary Olympic rosters

Winslow Townson-Imagn Images Four Colorado Avalanche will be extra busy in February. Milano Cortina 2026 is fast approaching as NHL players are gearing up to participate in the Olympics for the first time in over a decade. Leading up the the February festivities, each of the 12 nations expected to vie for gold in the men’s ice hockey tournament have just revealed six members of their rost...2025
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• Examining upcoming RFA decisions

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Colorado needs to give Qualifying Offers to these players by the end of the month. An important set of decisions that must be made in preparation for the next season is upcoming. That is to determine which restricted free agents will receive Qualifying Offers for the Colorado Avalanche to retain their negotiating rights. As always there are some tough...2025
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• MHH Roundtable: Attacking the Offseason

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images Transactions to shape the 2025-26 roster will happen soon. Now a month into the early summer, it’s time turn the page from the disappointments of the 2024-25 season and begin plans for the 2025-26 campaign, which will be here before we know it. Therefore here are our thoughts on how the Colorado Avalanche front office should proceed this summer. ...2025
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• Breaking down the upcoming Drouin decision

Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Has Jonathan Drouin played his last game in Colorado? Over the next month the Colorado Avalanche have a lot of decisions to make regarding their upcoming unrestricted free agents. One player in particular might shape the dynamic of the offseason ahead and that’s in the case of left winger Jonathan Drouin. It was a great signing for t...2025
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• MHH Roundtable: Reactions to another early exit

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Picking up the pieces after yet another Game 7 loss. After a stunning loss in Game 7 to the Dallas Stars, it’s an abrupt end to the season for the Colorado Avalanche. We will have a whole offseason to dissect what went wrong and where the team goes from here but these are our initial reactions. Who was your round one M...2025
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• Recap: Rantanen scores hat-trick, Avs implode in 4-2 disaster as Stars advance

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images That didn’t go well. The Colorado Avalanche needed to be perfect for 13 minutes away from advancing to the 2nd round of the playoffs. That was until an old friend turned out the lights. Mikko Rantanen had his second four-point period in the series, scoring a hat-trick and an assist on the go-ahead goal to cap off one of the biggest implosions in Colorado franchis...2025
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• NHL 25: Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche advance to Second Round

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images It was another classic Game 7 battle between the Colorado Avalanche and the Dallas Stars. The Colorado Avalanche will advance to the Second Round of the Playoffs with a win over the Dallas Stars. Per NHL 25, Colorado and Dallas will engage in another battle for the ages that saw both teams score twice in the third period. However, with the score tied 2-2 with 2:17 l...2025
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• Opinion: Rantanen trade blew up in our faces, fire Bednar and MacFarland

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images It’s just a business after all, right? This organization needs a fresh start, and it starts by breaking a few hearts. It starts with GM Chris MacFarland. When he makes the right moves on the battlefield, MacFarland comes off as a genius, but like most of your friends were while playing Call of Duty Zombies, the quick trigger finger would come back to bite th...2025
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"The Avalanche have acquired Brock Nelson of the Islanders, the most coveted center available ahead of Friday's NHL trade deadline."

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"Brock Nelson found the back of the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the New York Islanders’ 5-4 overtime win on Feb."

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"Brock Nelson scored twice, and a Bo Horvat…"

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"897 (31) Brock Nelson, 15 G Leader Boone Jenner, 11 Mathew Barzal, 28 A Leader Johnny Gaudreau, 24 Brock Nelson, 36 P Leader Johnny Gaudreau, 34 Matt Martin, 41 PIM Leader Mathieu Olivier, 43 11-6-0 Home / Road 2-10-1 4-4-2 Last 10 2-8-0 Projected Lineups Columbus Blue Jackets Emil Bemstrom Jack Roslovic Johnny Gaudreau Gus Nyquist Kent Johnson Kirill Marchenko Eric Robinson Sean Kuraly Mathieu Olivier Liam Foudy Cole Sillinger Carson Meyer Vladislav Gavrikov Marcus BJORK Tim Berni Erik Gudbranson Adam Boqvist Andrew Peeke Daniil Tarasov Elvis Merzlikins New York Islanders Josh Bailey Mathew Barzal Oliver Wahlstrom Anders Lee Brock Nelson Anthony Beauvillier Zach Parise Jean-Gabriel Pageau Simon Holmstrom Matt Martin Aatu Raty Hudson Fasching Scott Mayfield Alexander Romanov Noah Dobson Sebastian Aho Ryan Pulock Parker Wotherspoon Ilya Sorokin Cory Schneider"

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"954 (5) Oliver Wahlstrom, 3 G Leader Oliver Bjorkstrand, Boone Jenner, 2 Kyle Palmieri, 2 A Leader Max Domi, Patrik Laine, Jake Voracek, 3 Oliver Wahlstrom, 3 P Leader Oliver Bjorkstrand, Max Domi, Patrik Laine, 4 Matt Martin, 5 PIM Leader Andrew Peeke, Sean Kuraly, 7 0-2-0 Road / Home 2-0-0 Projected Lineups Columbus Blue Jackets Patrik Laine Boone Jenner Jakub Voracek Gustav Nyquist Jack Roslovic Oliver Bjorkstrand Alexandre Texier Cole Sillinger Yegor Chinakhov Eric Robinson Sean Kuraly Gregory Hofmann Zach Werenski Jake Bean Vladislav Gavrikov Adam Boqvist Deak Kukan Andrew Peeke Elvis Merzlikins Joonas Korpisalo New York Islanders Anders Lee Mathew Barzal Kyle Palmieri Anthony Beauvillier Brock Nelson Josh Bailey Zach Parise J."

2020
"Tampa Bay forward Alex Killorn won't play in Friday's Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final after boarding Islanders forward Brock Nelson on Wednesday."

2019
"Semyon Varlamov stopped 31 shots, Brock Nelson scored twice int he third period, and the New York Islanders beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-1"

2018
"Brock Nelson, Anders Lee, Nick Leddy and Josh Bailey each scored power-play goals in a span of 3:37 to help the Islanders emerge with a wild 7-6 win over the Red Wings."

2017
"Anders Lee and Brock Nelson scored in the second period and the New York Islanders closed the season with their sixth straight win, beating the playoff-bound Ottawa Senators 4-2 "

2016
"Ryan Pulock, Matt Martin, Brock Nelson an."

2015
"Forward Brock Nelson and the New York Islanders have agreed to a three-year contract worth $7."

2014
"They also have one of the league's up-and-comers in Brock Nelson, who in his second NHL season has been just as productive as Tavares after honing his skills in the American Hockey League for a year following his time at the University of South Dakota."

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• 2024-2025 Colorado Avalanche Grades: Forwards (Part 2)
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• Yakov Trenin Can Help the Wild Unleash Joel Eriksson Ek
Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin should thank the Colorado Avalanche for extending Brock Nelson to a three-year contract averaging $7.5 million per year (AAV). Guerin would’ve likely gotten into a bidding war where they may have signed Nelson to a three- to four-year deal worth $8....2025
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• Morning Flurries: Landeskog gives update

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images A duo of Avalanche forwards have given local interviews recently. While the majority of the Colorado Avalanche are off for the summer and away from the spotlight, Captain Gabe Landeskog made a public appearance with DNVR to promote the final episode of his Clean Sheet documentary airing on TNT and Max. He discusses the emotions of the documentar...2025
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• Morning Flurries: Which Av is on the move?

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images A look at the names recently in the rumor mill. With less than a month to go until the fireworks of July 1st and free agency, the rumor mill has kicked back into action. Naturally, the Colorado Avalanche have been featured especially after spending the bulk of their cap space on a Brock Nelson extension. Last week started off with...2025
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• Colorado Saved the Wild From Themselves By Signing Brock Nelson
Front offices often see free agency as the quick and easy way to upgrade the team without giving up conventional assets like roster players, draft picks, or prospects. Cap flexibility and cold hard cash are the only assets a team gives up....2025
• Brock Nelson is back for three years

Photo by Tyler McFarland/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images A continued heavy investment at $7.5M per year. The Colorado Avalanche got their man and they intended to keep him signing Brock Nelson to a three-year contract extension worth $7.5 million per year. After the hefty price paid to obtain the 33-year-old center the organization couldn’t let him walk quickly finding common ground on a c...2025
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• Brock Nelson is back for three years
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• Nelson signs 3-year contract to stay with Avalanche
Brock Nelson signed a three-year contract with the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday. Financial terms were not disclosed. The 33-year-old forward had 56 points (26 goals, 30 assists) in 80 regular-season games for the Avalanche and New York Islanders this season, … Continue reading → The post Nelson signs 3-year contract to stay with Avalanche first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• Opinion: It’s time to move on from 2C

Nazem Kadri can’t be replaced. The ship has sailed. There will be no “legitimate” second line center (2C) joining the Colorado Avalanche anytime soon. It’s time to accept it and move on to a different strategy. This doesn’t mean stop attempting to improve the roster but the obsessive focus on finding a player to fulfill an ideal role without the resources to obtain it has led to multiple failure...2025
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• Breaking down the upcoming Drouin decision
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• MHH Roundtable: Reactions to another early exit
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• Opinion: Rantanen trade blew up in our faces, fire Bednar and MacFarland
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• Recap: Rantanen scores hat-trick, Avs implode in 4-2 disaster as Stars advance
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• Recap: Avs rally and force a Game 7 on Saturday night in Dallas

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images Jared Bednar has another chance to defeat arch-nemesis Pete DeBoer. DENVER, CO — The Dallas Stars will have to fight a little harder if they want to knock the Colorado Avalanche out of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Avs scored a come-from-behind, and 7-4 victory Thursday night to force a pivotal Game 7 against the Stars in their Western Conference First Round se...2025
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• Stars push Avalanche to brink of elimination with 6-2 smacking

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Dallas led just nine seconds in, and the Avalanche stand to get eliminated if they don’t push forward. This was a big night for the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars, as just about 76% of teams that win game five go on to win a playoff series in the NHL. With that said, it was the biggest game of the year, and Colorado didn’t rise to the occasion, losing 6-2 in ...2025
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• Gabriel Landeskog joins Mario Lemieux and others among the greatest comebacks in sports

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images And we were there to witness it all. DENVER — Gabriel Landeskog is now forever etched in sports history. In just his second professional game in 1,041 days, "The Captain" found the back of the net. With 6:50 remaining in the second period, Brock Nelson found Landeskog all alone in the slot and whisked him a pass. Landy subsequently unloaded a scorching slapshot pas...2025
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• Landeskog scores & Avalanche pulverize the Stars to even the series

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images The boys needed to fight and scrap, and they did that and then some. Win 4-0 and tie the series at 2-2. DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche were the aggressive, hard-nosed team they needed to be Saturday night at Ball Arena The Avs evened up the best-of-seven series against the Dallas Stars at two games apiece with a 4-0 shut...2025
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• Opinion: FIGHT OR FRIGHT?

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Game 4 could decide the series. Colorado will have to figure out whether they want to go out with a whimper or give Dallas absolute hell. Do you believe in magic? The Colorado Avalanche need some of those vibes as they prepare to take on the Dallas Stars tonight in Game 4 of the First Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs a...2025
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• Avs blow third period lead again, lose in overtime as Dallas takes series lead

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images 6 power plays with 0 conversions. The Colorado Avalanche are a mess. It’s been back-to-back overtime games, blown third-period leads, and tragic finishes for the Colorado Avalanche. There’s no way around it. This was as bad as it gets. Despite the Avalanche beginning the overtime period with 3:21 left on the power play, they failed to convert, as they did all...2025
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• MHH Roundtable: Built to Win?

Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s finally time to see what this team is made of. As the Colorado Avalanche embark on their first-round playoff series with the Dallas Stars, we’ve gathered to share our thoughts on the matchup and the postseason road ahead. This year’s slogans seem to be “Built to Win” and “Built Different.” Do you agree? Adrian: Regarding the t...2025
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• Tavares caps Islanders' 3-goal 2nd in 5-2 win over Lightning
NEW YORK, N.Y. - John Tavares got his 30th goal and two assists, and the New York Islanders scored three times in a 5:15 span to get a crucial 5-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. Ryan Pulock, Matt Martin, Brock Nelson an......2016
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• Nelson, Martin help Islanders beat Senators 3-1
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brock Nelson and Matt Martin scored 21 seconds apart in the second period and the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 Wednesday night to snap a season-high four-game losing streak. John Tavares also scored in the ......2016
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• Okposo stars in OT as Islanders edge Jets; Winnipeg loses sixth in a row at home
WINNIPEG - Kyle Okposo scored off a quirky rebound 2:20 into overtime to give the New York Islanders a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Islanders winger Brock Nelson blasted the puck toward the net, but it hit Jets forward Niko......2016
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NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist to key a three-goal second period and the New York Islanders beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Monday. Josh Bailey, Marek Zidlicky and Ryan Strome also scored to help New York win for the......2016
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• Nelson keys 3-goal second period as Islanders beat Red Wings
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Brock Nelson had a goal and an assist to key a three-goal second period and the New York Islanders beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Monday. Josh Bailey, Marek Zidlicky and Ryan Strome also scored to help New York win for the......2016
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• Nelson, Islanders agree to three-year contract: report
Forward Brock Nelson and the New York Islanders have agreed to a three-year contract worth $7.5 million, Newsday reported Wednesday. Nelson, 23, who became a restricted free agent July 1, had NHL career highs of 20 goals and 42 points in 82 gam......2015
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• Avalanche’s Nelson Signing Means More Trades Coming
The Colorado Avalanche are slightly closer to solidifying their opening-night lineup for the 2025-26 NHL season. Brock Nelson – brought in along with Charlie Coyle at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline…...2025
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• Avs blow third period lead again, lose in overtime as Dallas takes series lead
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)

Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! Following a strong performance in an emotional overtime victory over Mikko Rantanen and the Dallas Stars Sunday afternoon, the Colorado Avalanche will embark on their final Eastern Conference road trip of the season, which will take them through Eastern Canada. The Avs will face the Maple Leafs in Toronto to star...2025
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs

Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs enter this trip with a nine-game point streak. Following a strong performance in an emotional overtime victory over Mikko Rantanen and the Dallas Stars Sunday afternoon, the Colorado Avalanche will embark on their final Eastern Conference road trip of the season, which will take them through Eastern Canada. The Avs will face the Map...2025
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• MHH Roundtable: Hopes and fears for what lies ahead

John A. Babiak Unpacking where the Avalanche stand after all their moves. After concluding what some might consider a shocking and franchise-altering trade deadline, especially in concert with other moves made this season, we unpack where the Colorado Avalanche stand heading into the final 16 games of the regular season. What move did you like the best? Adrian: I liked the addition of Mart...2025
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• Trade Buzz Continues to Surround Islanders and Brock Nelson

The post Trade Buzz Continues to Surround Islanders and Brock Nelson appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The trade buzz continues to surround Islanders center Brock Nelson, even as he plays at the 4 Nations Face-Off Tournament. The post Trade Buzz Continues to Surround Islanders and Brock Nelson appeared first on NHL Trade Talk....2025