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• NHL Initiated Changes to the Major 4 Nations Rules
The NHL’s Four Nations Face-Off sparked discussions about the potential change of the tournament regulations. Teams should be able to replace injured players in the middle of the matchup. The controversy arose after Team Canada’s Shea Theodore suffered a wrist … Continue reading → The post NHL Initiated Changes to the Major 4 Nations Rules first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• Friday Feels: Sammy Time

Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images The Feels is back with a lot of love for Sam Malinski Wow, been a while since we got a Friday Feels on the site, hasn’t it? That’s a direct quote from outgoing managing editor Evan Liu, subtly telling me he’s disappointed. And hey, I’m truly sorry I’ve been MIA on the writing front - but life is busy, and I give my all to the podcast. So please forgive. I have...2025
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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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• What to Watch This Week: March 17-23
The Four Nations Faceoff, Stadium Series, and Trade Deadline have all come and gone, and somehow the Columbus Blue Jackets are in the thick of a playoff race with under 15 games to go. While the Jackets need to keep their focus on winning their games (emphasis added), the 5th Line can start scoreboard watching for the other seven(!) teams battling for the third spot in the Metro and the two Easter...2025
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• Monthly Report For Capitals Prospects In The CHL — February, 2025

Photo: Larry Brunt/Spokane Chiefs The Canadian Junior Hockey Leagues (CHL) continued play through February even when the Four Nations tournament paused the NHL hockey season. Here is the monthly summary of how each of the Washington Capitals’ prospects playing in the … Continue reading →...2025
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• Friday Feels: Sammy Time
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs
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• What to Watch This Week: March 17-23
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• Mile High Pollster: Fans won’t be satisfied if Colorado is done dealing

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images A series of polls have been issued to Avs fans and the results are in! We are just a couple of days from NHL Trade Deadline day, and this is the time of the year when things in the NHL really start to heat up. Everyone has their own opinion or vision of what their favorite team should or shouldn't do, as more than 3⁄4 of the season has come and gone. I...2025
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• Recap: Avalanche top Penguins at Ball Arena

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images It wasn’t pretty, but the Avs did what they needed to do in the end. The Colorado Avalanche made a statement Tuesday at Ball Arena: “Never give up.” Casey Mittelstadt put the Avs ahead on the power play with 4:09 remaining, Artturi Lehkonen scored twice, including an empty-netter, Nathan MacKinnon extended his home point ...2025
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• Preview: Crosby, Penguins play MacKinnon, Avs

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Another Nova Scotia showdown! The Colorado Avalanche will debut a new toy tonight at home against the Pittsburgh Penguins, with newly acquired Ryan Lindgren expected to draw into the lineup to face Sidney Crosby and his gaggle of aging Pens. With Colorado gearing up for a playoff run and Pittsburgh preparing to sell parts at this week’s trade...2025
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• Recap: Colorado starts the homestand on a high-note

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images A four-goal third period helps Colorado secure the win here tonight. After coming home from a disappointing road trip, the Colorado Avalanche kicked off a six-game homestand at Ball Arena tonight as they took on the New Jersey Devils. While this game looked like a low-scoring affair for a majority of regulation, it did not end up being low-scor...2025
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• Recap: Avs sluggish in loss to St. Louis

Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Not much to write home about when it comes to that performance. It was another disappointing night for the Colorado Avalanche out of the gate. After scoring the opening goal, Colorado gave up three unanswered goals in a 3-1 loss to the St. Louis Blues. They end this quick two-game road trip with back-to-back games with losses. The Avalanche still sit i...2025
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• Recap: Colorado falls to Nashville 2-1 in first game back from Four Nations break

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images Game one of the back-to-back ends with a less-than-desirable outcome for the Avs. Coming off of the Four Nations break, the Colorado Avalanche took on the Nashville Predators on the first half of a back-to-back. And while some rust was to be expected coming off of the break, boy did these guys look like they were coming off an extended layoff at ...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche look to ramp it up as NHL returns from Four Nations break

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs return to action to visit the division rival Nashville Predators. After the remarkable success of the Four Nations Faceoff, which captivated the sports world in North America for the last 10 days, the National Hockey League is back in action Saturday, with 14 games occurring across the league. The Colorado Avalanche return to play with s...2025
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• Saturday Stats: What will the Avs do during the Four Nations break?

Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Two weeks off? I’m about to get so much done! It’s here, it’s really happening - the Four Nations break is upon us and I’m about to have so much more time for activities. I’m finally going to build that plant stand my girlfriend has been bugging me about since pre-season! She’s going to be so happy! Obviously we know what Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar, Devon Toews...2025
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"That means someone will realize another monumental happening inside this Four Nations Face-Off, and my money is on either Cale Makar, Nathan MacKinnon, or both."

2024
"Great Britain have confirmed their squad to take part in the Women’s Four Nations in Esbjerg next month."

2023
"Sources: NHL aims for 4-nation tourney in 2025"

2019
"in a tournament final since the 2014 Four Nations Cup and hasn’t won the world title since 2012."

2018
"Saskatoon to host Four Nations Cup international women’s hockey tournament"

2017
"U.S. downs Canada to win Four Nations Cup championship"

2016
"Seattle Sounders’ Victor Mansaray called up to U.S. U-20s for Four Nations tournament"

2015
"– Portland Thorns FC forward Christine Sinclair has been selected to the Canada Women’s National Team roster for the upcoming Four Nations Cup in China, it was announced today."

2014
"Canada downs U.S. at Four Nations Cup in first women’s hockey game since Sochi"

• Friday Feels: Sammy Time
2025

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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs
2025

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• Preview: Avalanche Look To Extend Point Streak in Calgary

Matt Blewett-Imagn Images Can Colorado Douse the Flames and Keep the Streak Alive? Coming off a disappointing OT loss to the Wild, the Colorado Avalanche have another chance to put some distance between themselves and a Western Conference wildcard hopeful. The surprising Flames have turned around a downward trend for the franchise thanks to excellent goaltending from rookie goalie Dustin W...2025
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• What to Watch This Week: March 10-16
The Four Nations Faceoff, Stadium Series, and Trade Deadline have all come and gone, and somehow the Columbus Blue Jackets are in the thick of a playoff race with under 20 games to go. While the Jackets need to keep their focus on winning their games, the 5th Line can start scoreboard watching for the other seven(!) teams battling for the third spot in the Metro and the two Eastern Conference Wild...2025
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• Mile High Pollster: Fans won’t be satisfied if Colorado is done dealing
2025

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• Preview: Crosby, Penguins play MacKinnon, Avs
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• NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the New York Rangers

Brock Nelson's Four Nations play shouldn't hurt his trade value. The New York Rangers could do some buying and selling at the deadline....2025
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• NHL Rumors: New York Islanders, and the New York Rangers

Brock Nelson's Four Nations play shouldn't hurt his trade value. The New York Rangers could do some buying and selling at the deadline....2025
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• Should the Avalanche target Nikita Zadorov at the trade deadline?

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The 93rd installment of the Mile High Hockey Lab is available NOW! The 93rd installment of the Mile High Hockey Lab is available on your preferred Podcast platform! Don’t forget to download our new episode and give us a follow! This episode was hosted by Adrian Hernandez and joined by Jackie Kay and Brennan Vogt. A big storyline over the past couple of ...2025
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs
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• What to Watch This Week: March 17-23
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• Preview: Avalanche Look To Extend Point Streak in Calgary
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• What to Watch This Week: March 10-16
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• Mile High Pollster: Fans won’t be satisfied if Colorado is done dealing
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• Recap: Avalanche top Penguins at Ball Arena
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• Preview: Crosby, Penguins play MacKinnon, Avs
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• Preview: Avalanche look to shake off frustrating return to play against Blues

Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Avs and Blues square off for the second time this season. Despite a respectable effort from the Avs last night in Nashville, it was not enough to produce more than one goal against the lowly Predators. To add to the sting of the loss, The Avs had to watch both Dallas and Minnesota come out of their respective matchups with two po...2025
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• Friday Feels: Sammy Time
2025

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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs
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• Recap: Avalanche top Penguins at Ball Arena
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• Four Nations Face-off Has Grown Hockey in America

The NHL has momentum nationally in the United States with new fans turning to the game thanks to the Four Nations Face-off....2025
• Four Nations Face-off Has Grown Hockey in America

The NHL has momentum nationally in the United States with new fans turning to the game thanks to the Four Nations Face-off....2025
• Recap: Avs sluggish in loss to St. Louis
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Nashville Predators (4:00 p.m.)

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images It’s finally a Colorado Avalanche game day! We're back! It's the first of a back-to-back starting away to the Nashville Predators! #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/9dPqZx7w9f— Mile High Hockey (@MileHighHockey) February 22, 2025 After the remarkable success of the Four Nations Faceoff, which captivated the sports world in North America for the last...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche look to ramp it up as NHL returns from Four Nations break
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• Opinion: Canada’s revenge quest offers opportunity for MacKinnon and Makar

Photo by Andre RInguette/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Someone will leave this tournament a legend. A moment built for Makar and MacKinnon. For the last decade, the lore of international hockey has rightfully been about Sidney Crosby and his golden goal in 2010. Since then, not much has happened globally or in best-on-best hockey—that is, until now. That means someone will real...2025
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• Thorns FC's Christine Sinclair named to Canada Women's National Team roster for Four Nations Cup
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• Sources: NHL aims for 4-nation tourney in 2025

An NHL-supported international hockey tournament scheduled for 2025 would feature just four nations: the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland, sources told ESPN's Greg Wyshynski....2023
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• U.S. downs Canada to win Four Nations Cup championship
American women have now won championship three times in a row....2017
• GB SQUAD CONFIRMED FOR WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS

Great Britain have confirmed their squad to take part in the Women’s Four Nations in Esbjerg next month. GB will go head-to-head with hosts Denmark, as well as Italy and Poland, in the four-team tournament from 8th to 10th February. Matches will be held at the Granly Arena and the tournament forms part of GB’s preparations......2024
• Canada downs U.S. at Four Nations Cup in first women’s hockey game since Sochi
2014
• GB TO TAKE PART IN WOMEN’S FOUR NATIONS NEXT MONTH
Great Britain will take part in the Women’s Four Nations in Esbjerg next month. GB will go head-to-head with hosts Denmark as well as Italy and Poland at the Granly Arena from 8th to 10th February. The tournament forms part of preparations for the Women’s World Championship Division I Group B in Latvia, which gets......2024
• Canada’s women’s hockey team shut out by U.S. at Four Nations Cup
2015
• Opinion: Canada’s revenge quest offers opportunity for MacKinnon and Makar
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• NHL Initiated Changes to the Major 4 Nations Rules
2025

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• Friday Feels: Sammy Time
2025

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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avs look to keep rolling into Ontario as road trip begins against Maple Leafs
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• What to Watch This Week: March 17-23
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• Preview: Avalanche Look To Extend Point Streak in Calgary
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• What to Watch This Week: March 10-16
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• Mile High Pollster: Fans won’t be satisfied if Colorado is done dealing
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• Preview: Crosby, Penguins play MacKinnon, Avs
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• Recap: Colorado starts the homestand on a high-note
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• The Calgary Flames have placed defenceman Tyson Barrie on waivers

As the Calgary Flames returned to practice the last few days, a few defencemen were notably absent. One, Rasmus Andersson, is expected, as he just finished up his duties with Sweden at the Four Nations. The other, Tyson Barrie, prompted some speculation the last few days. That speculation was answered at noon when it was … The post The Calgary Flames have placed defenceman Tyson Barrie on wa...2025
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• The 4 Nations Face-Off sets the stage for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Photo by Andre Ringuette/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Hockey at the Winter Olympics in 2026 will be electric, and the 4 Nations Face-Off has proven that! As this NHL season approached the pause set aside for the 4 Nations Face-Off, many fans were skeptical or not all that interested heading into the tournament. If you look at some of the comments on our 4 Nations previews, you...2025
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• USA vs. Canada Continues To Be the Talk of the Sports World

The Four Nations Face-off continued on Monday in Boston, but the sports world is still buzzing from Saturday and the Team USA vs. Canada Game....2025
• USA vs. Canada Continues To Be the Talk of the Sports World

The Four Nations Face-off continued on Monday in Boston, but the sports world is still buzzing from Saturday and the Team USA vs. Canada Game....2025