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• Avalanche optional skate raises some questions

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Could Scott Wedgewood get the start in Game 1 against Dallas? CENTENNIAL — The Colorado Avalanche are officially gearing up for the playoffs. Nearly every player on the roster participated in Tuesday morning’s optional skate at Family Sports Center. Nathan MacKinnon was the first on the ice, followed by Valeri Nichushkin. Then, everyone else joined the fray....2025
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• Recap: Avalanche slump in 5-4 loss to LA Kings

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Another slow start doomed the Avalanche. The Colorado Avalanche were a different team two weeks ago. That was when they shut out the Los Angeles Kings 4-0 at home and were considered one of the deadliest teams in the NHL. It wasn’t the case Saturday afternoon at Crypto.com Arena, where the Avalanche suffered a 5-4 loss to the Kings. It was Colorado’s...2025
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche at LA Kings (2:00 p.m.)

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s an early Colorado Avalanche gameday! With two games left in the regular season, there’s nothing to play for as the Colorado Avalanche are essentially locked into the third seed likely facing the Dallas Stars in the first round of the playoffs. Still, the squad will be in search of a better effort than they managed on Thursday night in the ...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche begin weekend with matinee in LA

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images The start of a final regular season California back-to-back. With two games left in the regular season, there’s nothing to play for as the Colorado Avalanche are essentially locked into the third seed likely facing the Dallas Stars in the first round of the playoffs. Still, the squad will be in search of a better effort than they managed on Thu...2025
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Vancouver Canucks (7:00 p.m.)

Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! Following a thrilling shootout victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday evening, the Colorado Avalanche are back in Ball Arena for the final time this regular season to wrap up their season series with the Vancouver Canucks. The Avs are looking to avoid a series sweep to the Canucks, as they struggled mightily to ...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche wrap up home portion of schedule against Canucks

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The Avs looking to build momentum as postseason rapidly approaches. Following a thrilling shootout victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday evening, the Colorado Avalanche are back in Ball Arena for the final time this regular season to wrap up their season series with the Vancouver Canucks. The Avs are looking to avoid a series sweep to the Canucks,...2025
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• Avalanche optional skate raises some questions
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• Recap: Avalanche slump in 5-4 loss to LA Kings
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche at LA Kings (2:00 p.m.)
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Vancouver Canucks (7:00 p.m.)
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• Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated

Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images Locked into the Central 3 Seed, the Avs need to stay motivated to close out the regular season Kind of an ugly stretch of game this week, eh? Two losses to Western playoff bubble teams, a shootout win over lowly Chicago, and a win taking advantage of an off night for Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins have made it clear this team realized they’re locked int...2025
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• Friday Feels: The Thankless Case of Mackenzie Blackwood

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images The Avs #1 Goalie has been good, yet somehow fans have drummed up a goalie controversy? Why? I experienced something last week that I think Mackenzie Blackwood can relate to lately, and it’s all because of you Avalanche fans. Last week in my column I told y’all I got engaged, and not one of you congratulated me for it. Too Late! Don’t come at me with congrat...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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• Recap: Avalanche can’t get out of early hole, fall 5-4 to rival St. Louis

Photo by Joe Puetz/NHLI via Getty Images Mistakes and turnovers put Colorado in a 4-0 hole, but despite a valiant effort, it was too much in the end. The mistakes were too much to overcome. The Colorado Avalanche got into a deep hole early on and ultimately fell to the St. Louis Blues 5-4 Saturday evening at Enterprise Center despite putting up a valiant effort late in the game. Ross Col...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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• MHH Roundtable: Will MacKinnon win the Hart Trophy?

Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images At the break we take stock of where the Colorado Avalanche stand. After 49 games and a record of 32-14-3, which is good for the top spot in the Central Division, the Colorado Avalanche are in a great position for the stretch run portion of the season. This nine-day break gives everyone a chance to pause and reflect before things get very busy agai...2024
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• Ducks Weekly: Josh Manson visits tattoo parlor to ink fans
Ducks Weekly: Josh Manson visits tattoo parlor to ink fans...2017

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"The Avs went on the man advantage after Scott Laughton hooked Josh Manson."

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"NHL referee Mitch Dunning was taken off the ice on a stretcher after he collided with Colorado defenseman Josh Manson in Monday night's game at Philadelphia."

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""Josh Manson & Pavel Francouz: "Not skating yet."

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"It’s also likely that new signings Artturi Lehkonen and Josh Manson are also not going anywhere, as the Avalanche most likely did not give up serious prospects and money just to turn around and trade two of their better playoff performers a week after re-signing them."

2021
"909 (26) Troy Terry, 15 G Leader Boone Jenner, 11 Ryan Getzlaf, 19 A Leader Jakub Voracek, 19 Troy Terry, 26 P Leader Oliver BJORKSTRAND, 21 Josh Manson, 37 PIM Leader Cole Sillinger, 19 5-4-3 Home / Road 9-3-0 4-4-2 Last 10 4-6-0 Projected Lineups Columbus Blue Jackets Gus Nyquist Boone Jenner Oliver BJORKSTRAND Max Domi Jack Roslovic Jakub Voracek Eric Robinson Sean Kuraly Alexandre Texier Justin Danforth Cole Sillinger Emil Bemstrom Zach Werenski Jake Bean Vladislav Gavrikov Andrew Peeke Gabriel Carlsson Adam Boqvist Elvis Merzlikins Daniil Tarasov Anaheim Ducks Sonny Milano Trevor Zegras Rickard Rakell Vinni Lettieri Sam Steel Troy Terry Derek Grant Isac Lundestrom Jakob Silfverberg Nicolas Deslauriers Sam Carrick Buddy Robinson Hampus Lindholm Jamie Drysdale Cam Fowler Josh Manson Simon Benoit Kevin Shattenkirk John Gibson Anthony Stolarz"

2020
"925 (8) Jakob Silfverberg, 15 G Leader Pierre-Luc Dubois, 14 Ryan Getzlaf, 18 A Leader Seth Jones, 20 Getzlaf and Silfverberg, 28 P Leader Pierre-Luc Dubois, Gustav Nyquist, 28 Erik Gudbranson, 82 PIM Leader Nick Foligno, 45 11-7-3 Home / Road 7-6-6 4-5-1 Last 10 7-1-2 Possible Lineups Columbus Blue Jackets Gustav Nyquist Boone Jenner Nick Foligno Eric Robinson Pierre-Luc Dubois Kevin Stenlund Sonny Milano Alexander Wennberg Nathan Gerbe Ryan MacInnis Riley Nash Jakob Lilja Zach Werenski Seth Jones Vladislav Gavrikov David Savard Markus Nutivaara Gabriel Carlsson Elvis Merzlikins Matiss Kivlenieks Anaheim Ducks Adam Henrique Ryan Getzlaf Sam Carrick Max Comtois Isac Lundestrom Jakob Silfverberg Max Jones Sam Steel Daniel Sprong Nicolas Deslauriers Devin Shore Carter Rowney Hampus Lindholm Josh Manson Erik Gudbranson Cam Fowler Jacob Larsson Michael Del Zotto John Gibson Ryan Miller"

2019
"Josh Manson recaps the adventurous 5-game road trip"

2018
"Ducks' Josh Manson on what went right in Tuesday's victory over Rangers"

2017
"Josh Manson laid a huge neutral zone hit on Brad Marchand"

2016
"- The NHL has fined Anaheim defenceman Josh Manson $2,487 for making an inappropriate gesture at Toronto forward Nazem Kadri."

2015
"Milan Lucic Showcases Toughness With New Team, Fights Ducks’ Josh Manson (Video)"

2014
"Ducks Add Physicality To Defense, Call Up Former Husky Josh Manson"

• Avalanche optional skate raises some questions
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Vancouver Canucks (7:00 p.m.)
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• Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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• Friday Feels: The Thankless Case of Mackenzie Blackwood
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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

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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• Open Thread: Colorado vs. Toronto (5:00 p.m. MT)

Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images It’s another Colorado Avalanche gameday! As the dust settles from the NHL trade deadline, the Colorado Avalanche gear up for a big Saturday evening match with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Colorado has enjoyed a strong homestand winning four in a row meanwhile Toronto is hoping to find success in the west after dropping a game in Vegas. Colorado Avala...2025
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• Recap: Avalanche slump in 5-4 loss to LA Kings
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Vancouver Canucks (7:00 p.m.)
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• Preview: Avalanche wrap up home portion of schedule against Canucks
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• Recap: Avalanche can’t get out of early hole, fall 5-4 to rival St. Louis
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• Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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• Friday Feels: The Thankless Case of Mackenzie Blackwood
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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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• Recap: Cale Makar wrecks Mikko Rantanen’s return in 4-3 overtime win

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images Makar had a three-point performance and Scott Wedgewood made a series of spectacular saves en route to a critical victory. All hail Cale! Cale Makar scored 34 seconds into overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche fended off the Dallas Stars 4-3 in a statement victory at Ball Arena. The 2021-22 Norris Trophy winner finished with a goal and two assists. Scott Wedg...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche begin weekend with matinee in LA
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• Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Recap: Cale Makar wrecks Mikko Rantanen’s return in 4-3 overtime win
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• Recap: Parker Kelly helps keep Avalanche point streak alive

Sergei Belski-Imagn Images Colorado keeps rolling with 4-2 victory over Calgary. Finishing off their brief road trip, the Colorado Avalanche visited the Calgary Flames in hopes of getting back on the winning track. The point streak survives another day as the Avalanche executed a tidy 4-2 road win in Calgary on the back of a two-goal performance from Parker Kelly. The Game After a slow s...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche look to ramp it up as NHL returns from Four Nations break
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• Saturday Stats: What will the Avs do during the Four Nations break?
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• Ducks' Josh Manson fined $2,487 for inappropriate gesture
NEW YORK, N.Y. - The NHL has fined Anaheim defenceman Josh Manson $2,487 for making an inappropriate gesture at Toronto forward Nazem Kadri. Manson was fined Friday, a day after the Ducks' 6-5 overtime loss to the Maple Leafs. The fine was......2016
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• Milan Lucic Showcases Toughness With New Team, Fights Ducks’ Josh Manson (Video)
Milan Lucic wasted little time endearing himself to Los Angeles Kings fans. It took just four games for the power... ...2015
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• Ducks down Canucks 5-2 to deal Vancouver's playoff hopes another crushing blow
VANCOUVER - Ryan Getzlaf, Rickard Rakell and Sami Vatanen each had a goal and an assist as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday night. Josh Manson and Kevin Bieksa, into an empty net, also scored for Anaheim (30-19......2016
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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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• Cogliano out indefinitely with fractured neck
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images And somehow there was no additional measure taken for his safety. Andrew Cogliano has a fractured neck, as first reported by Elliotte Friedman. The injury came in the second period from a dirty hit from Jordan Eberle to the back of Cogliano, knocking him out for the rest of the period. Ugly ugly hit. Right on the numbers, right on the boards, and Cogl...2023
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• Sam Girard is the latest target of toxic fandom
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images It’s Mile High Hockey Lab time, and we just released our 12th installment! Some Colorado Avalanche fans seem to have redirected their out-of-touchness to defenseman Samuel Girard as this season approaches the deadline. Many jumped to the defense of the small-framed 24-year-old when a still shot of the crowd surfaced showing an Avalanche fan donning a re...2023
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• Signing Nazem Kadri would cost the Colorado Avalanche a key contributor
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports The Avalanche simply do not have enough cap space currently available to sign Kadri at fair market value. ...2022
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• Darryl Sutter would bet on the Avalanche making the playoffs
Photo by Brett Holmes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images LAB #11: The Calgary Flames head coach says the Avalanche will likely finish one of the Central Division’s top three teams. Darryl Sutter was interviewed by media members ahead of the Colorado Avalanche coming to Calgary to meet the Flames in a much-anticipated matchup. Sutter is well known for his golden quotes. A couple of those quot...2023
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• Avalanche optional skate raises some questions
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• Recap: Avalanche can’t get out of early hole, fall 5-4 to rival St. Louis
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Toronto Maple Leafs (5:00 p.m.)
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• Avalanche score second straight shutout with 2-0 victory over Flyers

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The defense was solid and Mackenzie Blackwood was incredible once again. Two straight games and two straight goose eggs for the opposition. Following a topsy-turvy month of January coupled by the shocking trade of Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes, the Colorado Avalanche are back on a roll. After getting outmuscled and outwitted in the opening period, the Av...2025
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• Recap: Avalanche outmuscle Sharks, win 4-1 for second straight

Robert Edwards-Imagn Images The Colorado Avalanche are back in the win column again as they continue to shine after rough start. Ross Colton scored twice, Justus Annunen made 25 saves in his first start of the season and the Colorado Avalanche kept the San Jose Sharks winless in a 4-1 drubbing Sunday night at SAP Center. Colton now has five goals in his last three games to kick off his hot...2024
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• Weekly Grades: Road Winnin’ Edition

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs took two Ws on the road this week - but were they any good? We’re back with the Colorado Avalanche weekly report card! This week Colorado extended its winning streak to seven games with two more road wins over the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues. But were they any good? THE GAMES Saturday @ Edmonton: 3-2 WTuesday @ St. Louis: 4-2 W PL...2024
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• Recap: Avalanche top Oilers in the last second of overtime

Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports A big two points secured. After a successful start to the four-game road trip the Colorado Avalanche faced another tough test against the Edmonton Oilers. It was a tighter low scoring affair early on but in the late stages of the game the offense woke up capped with a buzzer beater goal in overtime in this 3-2 Avalanche victory. The Game It was a scoreless...2024
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• Game One Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Seattle Kraken (8:00 p.m.)
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! 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 this much-anticipated series is set to take place tonight at B...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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• Recap: Colorado drops another to Tampa Bay in a shootout
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images At least they scored goals and earned a point this time. After the less than stellar game in Florida just last week the Tampa Bay Lightning visited the Colorado Avalanche for round two of the Stanley Cup Finals rematch. While this game was much more entertaining and competitive, the Avalanche still let the game get away from them in the third ...2023
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• An updated Avalanche of injuries
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Trying our best to see the length of time players will be out for. One step forward, two steps back. Such is the motto for the Colorado Avalanche this season. Ever since the puck dropped for Opening Night back against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Avs have not had a healthy lineup. As is commonplace now, let’s go over our most recent injury updates and predicted r...2022
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