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• Recap: Wedgewood is lights out again as Avs shut down Devils 4-0

Ed Mulholland-Imagn Images Scott Wedgewood has been tossing nothing but dimes for Colorado since being acquired in a trade last month. Over the Wedge. Scott Wedgewood was incredible again and the Colorado Avalanche scored a 4-0 shutout victory over the New Jersey Devils Sunday evening at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. For Wedgewood, the shutout was the seventh of his NHL career ...2024
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• Another Colorado comeback: Avalanche rally from 4-goal deficit this time in 5-4 win over Sabres

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Avalanche coach Jared Bednar has no explanation for his team’s struggles with slow starts....2024
• Have All the ECHL Playoffs Teams Already Been Decided? - The Thanksgiving Hypothesis
I am heading to North Dakota in the morning for a week of pheasant hunting, so this will be the last blog post until the 11th. Wish me luck in the cold and snow. The first morning will be -3 with a high of 10, but after that the temperatures will moderate (20's and 30s), but it is always windy. - This is always a fun blog to write each season and track how accurate it is come playoff...2024
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• 2024-25 Avalanche of Injuries, Part Three

Photo credit should read Javier Vicencio/ Pixelnews/Future Publishing via Getty Images The longevity of this series is something no fan wants. The Colorado Avalanche keep getting hurt, which means this series keeps on rolling. For the third time this season, it’s time for yet another injury update. Five players make this edition; here are your updates on them - or lack thereof. Ross Colton...2024
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• Avs view Wood (upper body) as month-to-month
Avalanche forward Miles Wood is considered month-to-month with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar announced....2024
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• Avs F Drouin week-to-week, upper body injury
Colorado Avalanche forward Jonathan Drouin is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, coach Jared Bednar said Wednesday....2024
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• 2024-25 Avalanche of Injuries, Part Three
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• Recap: Colorado Avalanche go to work for gritty 2-1 win over Washington Capitals

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images It wasn’t pretty but the Avalanche got their revenge. The Colorado Avalanche fell in frustrating fashion to the Washington Capitals a mere two games ago. They went into the nation’s capital looking to settle the score as the teams wrapped up their season series early. Revenge is exactly what the Avalanche got in a 2-1 win that was a grind at times. The Game Given...2024
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• MHH Roundtable: Fall check-in

Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Analyzing where the Avalanche stand through a quarter of the 2024-25 season. After weathering the injury storm there are questions that still linger as to the true identity of this Colorado Avalanche squad. With 19 games under their belt, nearly a quarter of the 2024-25 season has already been played and we unpack what we’ve seen thus far. Which ...2024
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• Analyzing the Avalanche rookies early into the season

Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images Who will stick when regulars make their return? The youth movement for the Colorado Avalanche has been strong. Full of new guys with fresh looks and potential, most have made some impact. While it has been fun to watch, the likes of Jonathan Drouin, Miles Wood, and Valeri Nichushkin are coming back as soon as Friday. Their imminent returns mea...2024
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• Recap: Rantanen records ninth career hat trick, Avs defeat Kings 4-2

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Mikko Rantanen had a game for the record books and the Avalanche have now won three games in a row. It’s Mikko time! Mikko Rantanen scored twice in the third period to notch his ninth career hat trick, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 for their third consecutive victory. Rantanen’s goal at 10:01, his second of the evening, gave Color...2024
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• Recap: Nathan MacKinnon leads the way in Avalanche rout over Kraken

Photo by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images Nathan MacKinnon tallied five assists in the contest. The Colorado Avalanche have defeated the Seattle Kraken by a final score of 6-3. Coming off of three disappointing losses to the Blackhawks, Lightning, and Predators, the Avs needed a fast start tonight to give themselves the best chance of breaking the schneid. Led by Nathan MacKinn...2024
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• Avalanche lose star defenseman Makar to injury
Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar left Tuesday night's win over the Kraken after he "tweaked something," head coach Jared Bednar said....2024
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• Morning Flurries: Kadri closing in on return
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Your daily dose of Avalanche news, along with other interesting stories from around the NHL. All Avalanche It is somewhat unreal that the Colorado Avalanche have not been fully healthy during this last little stretch when you look at the results, but they will be at least getting one key forward back soon as head coach Jared Bednar told the med...2022
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"Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, who is missing his second straight season after having knee surgery, watched practice from the bench Tuesday but is "not close" to being a participant, coach Jared Bednar said."

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"Jared Bednar injury update via @AltitudeSR:Erik Johnson: "He's getting close."

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"com/AowgaLUrfQ— Drew Livingstone (@ProducerDrew_) June 6, 2022 Coach Jared Bednar said yesterday morning that there may be a chance some of the injured players can be on the ice."

2021
"With MacKinnon in the lineup Colorado’s second line of Burakovsky, Kadri, and Nichushkin would be expected to dominate their matchup against that second line, but with MacKinnon out the battle will be much closer, depending on who Jared Bednar moves up to the first line to replace him."

2020
"Wednesday night, with his team on national television in both Canada and the Unites States, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar did something now many NHL coaches would have the guts to do."

2019
"These are the important questions The question that dominated this week’s Twitter Tuesday mailbag seemed to focus around a passing comment that head coach Jared Bednar made after practice on Sunday about Conor Timmins and how he’s not the best defenseman on the Colorado Eagles right now: So #Avs recall D Anton Lindholm while D Cale Makar is on IR."

2018
"Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar says goaltender Semyon Varlamov is "day-to-day" after suffering a lower-body injury."

2017
"The Colorado Avalanche should consider firing Jared Bednar and hiring Ken Hitchcock as his replacement."

2016
"The Colorado Avalanche have hired Jared Bednar as their new head coach "

• Recap: Wedgewood is lights out again as Avs shut down Devils 4-0
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• Have All the ECHL Playoffs Teams Already Been Decided? - The Thanksgiving Hypothesis
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• 2024-25 Avalanche of Injuries, Part Three
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• Analyzing the Avalanche rookies early into the season
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• Opinion: Malinski, Kovalenko & Ivan ease the prospect pain in Colorado

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images All three camp hopefuls appear to be affordable and serviceable NHLers. It was no secret heading into this season that the Avalanche would be a little bit without to kick things off. Having roughly 20M dollars worth of players on the mend and not on the ice, it was all anyone could talk about, significantly when the Avalanche dropped their first four games. W...2024
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• Cal Ritchie decision coming soon

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images What will the Avalanche do with its new rookie? Colorado Avalanche forward Cal Ritchie was the talk of the town all offseason. He went into rookie camp in July unsigned and was miles better than anyone else in attendance. He finally signed his ELC days after camp, and seemingly stuck around Denver all summer, skating and working hard to be a pa...2024
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• An Avalanche of injuries, 2024-25 edition

John A. Babiak The season is four games old and the injury ward is already filling up for the Avs. The season is only four games old, and the injury list is already much longer than anticipated for the Colorado Avalanche. Some faces from the start of the season remain the same, but some new ones have entered the fray as well. This was a series two years ago I’d hoped wouldn't make a comeb...2024
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Boston Bruins (7:30 p.m.)

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! The Colorado Avalanche will host the visiting Boston Bruins tonight in what awkwardly feels like a must-win for the Avalanche, who haven’t won a game three games into the new season. That might feel like an exaggeration, as we’ve seen some of the best Avalanche teams go on three-game slides. Boston arrives after a 4-3 defea...2024
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• Preview: The desperate Avs welcome the Boston Bruins

Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images Will the Avalanche start 0-4 for the first time since 98-99? The Colorado Avalanche will host the visiting Boston Bruins tonight in what awkwardly feels like a must-win for the Avalanche, who haven't won a game three games into the new season. That might feel like an exaggeration, as we've seen some of the best Avalanche teams go on three-game slides. Boston arriv...2024
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• Recap: Colorado Avalanche go to work for gritty 2-1 win over Washington Capitals
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• MHH Roundtable: Fall check-in
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• Preview: Colorado and Winnipeg face off in their first matchup of the season.

Photo by David Lipnowski/Getty Images After ending their little three-game losing streak, Colorado gets their first look at the red-hot Winnipeg Jets this season. After finally snapping their three-game losing streak and getting some much-needed reinforcements back, the Colorado Avalanche look to build off their 6-3 win over the Seattle Kraken as they take on the red-hot Winnipeg Jets. Th...2024
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• Recap: Nathan MacKinnon leads the way in Avalanche rout over Kraken
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• Recap: Avalanche fall 5-2 to the Predators

Photo by John Russell/NHLI via Getty Images The power play is the only thing that keeps working. A wounded caravan of hockey players headed to Nashville in search of a win. The Colorado Avalanche played the Nashville Predators close for most of the game but couldn’t capitalize on their chances and fell 5-2, which is now their third loss in a row. The Game It was a cautious start for two t...2024
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• Opinion: Malinski, Kovalenko & Ivan ease the prospect pain in Colorado
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• Recap: Avalanche dominate Utah in first-ever matchup

Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado comes home from the road trip with a clean sweep. Simple as that. In the first-ever matchup between the Colorado Avalanche and the Utah Hockey Club, it would be the visiting team taking care of business. The Avs went into Salt Lake City and got a big 5-1 win to end the road trip. The Avs went from 0-4 to 4-4 just like that with the perfec...2024
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• Cal Ritchie decision coming soon
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• Recap: Colorado Avalanche go to work for gritty 2-1 win over Washington Capitals
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• MHH Roundtable: Fall check-in
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• Recap: Nathan MacKinnon leads the way in Avalanche rout over Kraken
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• Recap: Avalanche start slow, can’t rally as Blackhawks win 5-2

Photo by Tyler Schank/Getty Images A slow start, coupled with offensive struggles, plagued the Avalanche. One streak died and another one was born Monday night at Ball Arena, as the Chicago Blackhawks snapped a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the Colorado Avalanche, as they saw their five-game high go by the wayside. Casey Mittelstadt and Nathan MacKinnon each scored for the Av...2024
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• Opinion: Malinski, Kovalenko & Ivan ease the prospect pain in Colorado
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• Preview: Avalanche begin divisional play against Blackhawks

Photo by Alysa Rubin/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images The second leg of a back-to-back is tonight. Less than 24 hours after a crazy 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators the Colorado Avalanche will return to Ball Arena to face off against the Chicago Blackhawks. This will be the Avs's first divisional game, as well as their first back-to-back, of the season. Colorado has the advantage agains...2024
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• Recap: Avalanche dominate Utah in first-ever matchup
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• An Avalanche of injuries, 2024-25 edition
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Boston Bruins (7:30 p.m.)
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• Alexandar Georgiev is more than just a bonafide NHL starter
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports It’s Mile High Hockey Lab time, and we just released our 20th installment! Alexandar Georgiev came into this season without real experience as a starter in this league, a familiar narrative among acquired goalies by the Colorado Avalanche. Before his time in Colorado, Georgie hadn't logged 35 starts in five years with the Rangers. He is three victories aw...2023
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• Gabriel Landeskog “will make a decision,” but no one knows about what
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The captain remains in the headlines even in the offseason. On the final radio bit of the year for Jared Bednar at Altitude Sports Radio, he updated us yesterday on the status of Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog. This included an interesting little tidbit mentioning the idea of Landeskog making a decision. Jared Bednar via @Altitu...2023
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• Nazem Kadri might tough it out, but it will be a challenge
Photo by Curtis Comeau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images As he recovers from surgery, the star forward may be part of the line up later in the final. Nazem Kadri is still ailing from his broken thumb he suffered from a dirty cross-check by Evander Kane. While he was out for Game 4 against the Edmonton Oilers and eventually received surgery for his thumb, he is eyeing a return to the ice bef...2022
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• Jared Bednar: “I think we are gonna get our captain back”

Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images Head coach sounds off on the captaincy debate surrounding Gabe Landeskog For the last week or so, Avalanche fans have discussed Colorado Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog and his relinquishing of the C in Denver. A topic started with comments from Altitude's Darren McKee after the Avalanche lost late to the Seattle Kraken....2023
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• Recap: Wild take down Avalanche in controversial and rough affair
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It was not a good game for the Avs and the stripes. Ugh. That’s all that needs to be said about this one. With a chance to go to the top of the Central Division for the first time since November, the Colorado Avalanche laid down and suffered a 4-2 loss to the hands of their bitter rivals, the Minnesota Wild. In what was a subpar performance, th...2023
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• It’s Alex Newhook’s time to shine with Artturi Lehkonen out
Photo by Brett Holmes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images It’s Mile High Hockey Lab time, and we just released our 19th installment! It was seemingly all sunshine and rainbows in last night's dominant victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Former Hab Artturi Lehkonen was shown a tribute video and followed that up by scoring a goal on the next shift. He ended the night with two tallies and, unf...2023
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• Nathan MacKinnon Has Facial Fracture, Concussion, May Miss All-Star Game

Nathan MacKinnon is in danger of missing the NHL All-Star Game. The Colorado Avalanche center suffered a facial fracture and concussion, head coach Jared Bednar told reporters Friday, per Avs play-by-play announcer Conor McGahey. MacKinnon left in the first period of Colorado’s eventual overtime win over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday when his stick hit […] The post Nathan MacKinnon Has ...2022
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• Jared Bednar breaks hockey Twitter with his (amazing) suit jacket
“It was the only camo blazer I had” By now you’ve all seen it. Wednesday night, with his team on national television in both Canada and the Unites States, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar did something now many NHL coaches would have the guts to do. He wore this behind the bench: Bednar for the win. pic.twitter.com/eAlxNaf9i1— Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) February 27, 2020 The...2020
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• Colorado Avalanche Game Day: Familiar faces in new places
John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports Tyson Barrie and Alex Kerfoot visit as members of the Toronto Maple Leafs Tonight’s game at the Pepsi Center isn’t an ordinary one. As if being Hockey Fights Cancer night wasn’t big enough, this game marks the first time the Colorado Avalanche and Toronto Maple Leafs will face off since connecting on a blockbuster trade this past offseason. Tyson Barrie and...2019
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• MHH Roundtable: Fall check-in
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• Recap: Rantanen records ninth career hat trick, Avs defeat Kings 4-2
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• Preview: Colorado and Winnipeg face off in their first matchup of the season.
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• Recap: Nathan MacKinnon leads the way in Avalanche rout over Kraken
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• An Avalanche of Injuries, 2024-25 Edition: Part Two

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The second edition of this series for the season with even more additions to the list. Just three weeks ago, the return of this series came - and unfortunately, didn’t go away. If anything, it got worse. There are a couple of positive updates when it comes to returns to the ice soon for the Colorado Avalanche. Let’s start with those before getting into the more nega...2024
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• Recap: Avalanche fall 5-2 to the Predators
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• Lab #74: The Final Countdown

One more week until regular season hockey! The 74th 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 installment is the last episode before the regular season, and we have you covered heading into opening night! Will Cal Ritchie cut? Can Sam Malisnki stick with the Avalanche? Will they ever...2024
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• Breaking down Calum Ritchie’s options

Photo by Dennis Pajot/Getty Images NHL, junior or both? One of the most anticipated storylines in next month’s Colorado Avalanche training camp will be concerning top prospect Calum Ritchie’s chances of landing a spot on the NHL squad. After inking his Entry Level Contract in July the possibility has become at least realistic with a nod of commitment from the organization. NHL The simples...2024
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• Nichushkin opens up on Seattle incident, leaves more questions than answers

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Valeri Nichushkin claims his absence from the 2023 Western Conference Quaterfinals was injury-related, contradicting comments made by head coach Jared Bednar Before failing a drug test in May and getting suspended for six months, Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin opened up in an exclusive interview with Russian YouTuber Mikhail Cherkasov regarding a m...2024
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• MHH Roundtable: The Long Goodbye

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images The staff shares thoughts on Colorado’s second round playoff exit. Before a summer of uncertainty can unfold, we must put the 2023-24 Colorado Avalanche season to rest. After getting eliminated in six games in a tough second-round meeting with the Dallas Stars here are our thoughts as we reflect on what transpired. After getting knocked out in ...2024
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• The Cost Of Addiction

I don't think anyone would deny that Valeri Nichushkin was having himself a heckuva postseason. After terrorizing the Jets for five games, it seemed the big Russian winger was set to give his former team, the Dallas Stars, nightmares as well. With Colorado trailing 2-1 in the series, they needed all their best players to step up, but Valeri Nichushkin was, instead, forced to step away by the NHL a...2024
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• The roller coaster train ride of Valeri Nichushkin

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images The implication, reactions, and facts surrounding the latest news surfacing about the Russian forward. Managing Editor’s Note: I am going to do the best I can to get the correct information and reaction around a very sensitive topic surrounding Valeri Nichushkin. If I get anything wrong, I sincerely apologize and will correct my mistake as soon a...2024
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• Preview: The Avs are hoping to get the last laugh against Minny

Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images The Wild won’t make the playoffs but Colorado is still jockeying for playoff position. April Fools Day has since passed, but that hasn't stopped former teammates Brandon Duhaime and Marc-Andre Fleury from celebrating well into the month. It's all fun and games between games, but when Minnesota and Colorado square off tonight at Ball Arena, th...2024
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• Recap: Avs end road trip with high-scoring win against Flyers

Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images An 11-goal affair saw Colorado edge out Philadelphia. In their final game of an Eastern Conference swing, the Colorado Avalanche looked to ensure a winning road trip against the Philadelphia Flyers in the rare breakfast game. Recap The Avalanche have been the kings of the comeback this season but it was a clear point of emphasis after their failed attemp...2024
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• Samuel Girard enters player assistance program

Photo by Andrew Lahodynskyj/NHLI via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche defenseman will receive treatment away from the team. Rumors started swirling ever since Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard missed Monday’s game in Nashville for what was described as personal reasons but the team never said anything beyond what Jared Bednar gave in his post game presser. Then a report from ...2023
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• Game One Preview: Get your pom-poms ready cause it’s time
Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado is ready to go for round one of the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the NHL’s newest team. It's finally time for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and the Colorado Avalanche begin their quest for a repeat with a first-round matchup with the Seattle Kraken. The Kraken went 2-0-1 against the Avalanche during the regular season. The first game of thi...2023
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