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  • Next Door To Gretzky
    • Next Door To Gretzky
    I always thought that the comparisons that people made between Wayne Gretzky and Eric Lindros were unfair to Lindros. That's not to say that he wasn't a great junior player where he stood as a man among boys, but we saw him look exceptional before Scott Stevens caught him in the trolley tracks. That's not to say that Lindros wasn't a good player after he got his bell rung, but I feel like any comp...2025
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  • The Cincinnati Myth
    • The Cincinnati Myth
    For years, I have heard the story about how the WHA likely could have sent five or six teams to the NHL when it came to the 1979 absorption of the WHA into the NHL. The four teams that were incorporated into the NHL - the Edmonton Oilers, the Hartford Whalers, the Quebec Nordiques, and the Winnipeg Jets - had varying levels of success in their histories after joining the NHL, but I was always told...2025
  • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
    • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
    Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images The Avalanche have jumbled things up in a massive way. Holy smokes. The Colorado Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen, sending shockwaves through the organization and the entirety of the NHL. In return, the Avalanche got Martin Necas, Jack Drury, a 2025 second-round pick, and a 2026 fourth-round pick from the Carolina Hurricanes. The Chicago Blackh...2025
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  • Former Nordiques executive, Oilers scout Gilles Leger dead at 83
    • Former Nordiques executive, Oilers scout Gilles Leger dead at 83
    TORONTO - Gilles Leger, who spent 11 seasons as an executive with the NHL's Quebec Nordiques, has died at age 83....2024
  • Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #T-18 Matthew Stienburg
    • Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #T-18 Matthew Stienburg
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Matthew Stienburg is ready for AHL year number two! The Top 25 Under 25 is a collaboration by Mile High Hockey staff members. Five writers have ranked players under the age of 25 in the Colorado Avalanche organization as of August 1, 2024. Now, we'll count down each of the 25 players ranked. Coming in at #18 on our list is Eagles forward Matthew Stienbur...2024
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  • • What if the Capitals Drafted Joe Sakic?
    During the NHL Draft on June 13, 1987, a trade was completed between the Washington Capitals and the Quebec Nordiques. The Capitals received forward Dale Hunter and goalie Clint Malarchuk…...2024

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  • State of the Colorado Avalanche: 2023-24 Edition
    • State of the Colorado Avalanche: 2023-24 Edition
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images 41 games down, 41 games to go in the season. Yes, if you cannot believe it, we are halfway through the Colorado Avalanche season. Monday night’s 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins in the shootout marked the halfway point in the season. It seems as though it has gone by quickly, with plenty of disparities and different looks for the team. We’ve seen very...2024
  • • The Day Hockey Turned into a Warzone: Remembering the 1985 Good Friday Massacre
    On Good Friday, 38 years ago, while the Montreal Canadiens were playing the Quebec Nordiques, the largest hockey brawl in history took place. Eleven individuals were ejected from the game. There were 252 penalty minutes assessed. A period remained to be played. Chris Nilan, Wilf Paiement, Mike McPhee, Dale Hunter, Guy Carboneau, Mario Tremblay, Peter … Author information Igor Burdetskiy...2023
  • • The Day Hockey Turned into a Warzone: Remembering the 1985 Good Friday Massacre
    On Good Friday, 38 years ago, while the Montreal Canadiens were playing the Quebec Nordiques, the largest hockey brawl in history took place. Eleven individuals were ejected from the game. There were 252 penalty minutes assessed. A period remained to be played. Chris Nilan, Wilf Paiement, Mike McPhee, Dale Hunter, Guy Carboneau, Mario Tremblay, Peter … Author information Igor Burdetskiy...2023
  • Fintastic Voyage
    • Fintastic Voyage
    It may seem weird to people, but I had the day off today and I spent it in a local library. While some will yell "Nerd!" about my location this morning, I did spend a couple of hours before lunch at the library doing something I had never done before: converting a VHS tape into a digital format. I knew this could be done, but I had never actually looked into doing it until this past week when the ...2023
  • • An Avalanche holiday wish list
    Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Santa could make a stop in Colorado and bring these gifts. It’s that time of year where wishes come true and the Colorado Avalanche could use a little of that holiday magic into the new year. If they could talk to Santa Claus and request a few of their biggest hopes and needs this is what might be on the list. Injury Reprieve All the injuries endured over the...2022
  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets (6:00 p.m.)
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! The Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets play tonight at the Canada Life Centre in their second meeting of the season. Both are among the best Western teams, with almost identical records. Winnipeg stole the OT point the last time these two teams collided in Colorado. The Avalanche have been riding the wave of an in...2022
  • • The ten best moments from the Colorado Avalanche’s run to the Stanley Cup
    Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports A dominant 16-4 stretch to win the championship created plenty of warm memories for Avalanche fans. ...2022
  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Warming up the leftovers
    Oskar Olausson is still here! | Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports A look at which prospects remain in the system and their seasons thus far. It hasn’t been the most exiting year for following prospects in the Colorado Avalanche organization. From the cancelled World Junior Championship to the mortgaged 2022 draft class to the lack of callups from the Colorado Eagles to departures at the trade de...2022
  • • Franchise defenders are hard to draft and develop. The Avalanche have done it with Cale Makar. Maybe Bo Bryam too?
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images For years the Avalanche struggled to develop blue-line options internally. Now, Colorado boasts some of the best young defenders in the NHL. The Colorado Avalanche franchise is known for scoring goals. From their high-flying WHA as the Quebec Nordiques with Real Cloutier to today with Nathan MacKinnon, the teams’ history boasts a decorated gro...2021
  • • MHH Roundtable: Surprises, disappointments and looking ahead to the rest of the Colorado Avalanche season
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Who has been the MVP for the Avalanche so far this season? With some unexpected time off it’s time to reflect on the first 11 games of the Colorado Avalanche season and to look ahead when play hopefully resumes soon. What has been your greatest surprise and disappointment on the Avalanche 2021 season thus far? Daniel W: Looking dee...2021
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Quebec Nordiques lifestyle

  • • Morning Flurries: Throwin’ it back to Quebec
    Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images The Avs tease us with their new Reverse Retros and we are watering at the mouth for the full reveal In an NHL offseason of dry news and barren wasteland ever since the draft and start of free agency, Adidas has advertised their new promotion called “Reverse Retros,” throwing back to jerseys of the past for all 31 NHL teams. Ever since last Tuesday, the NHL and A...2020

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  • 2025
    "com/wQ4tRuDHyZ— JFresh (@JFreshHockey) January 25, 2025 Rantanen leaves Colorado as the seventh-highest point scorer in franchise history when combined with the Quebec Nordiques."

  • 2024
    "com/BidY3ttXrW— Brennan Vogt (@brennan_vogt) October 3, 2023 Fun fact: Matthew's dad, Trevor, played 71 games for the Quebec Nordiques."

  • 2023
    "WASHINGTON - NHL forward Reggie Savage, who played for the Quebec Nordiques and Washington Capitals, has died of cancer at the age of 53."

  • 2022
    "The Quebec Nordiques almost didn’t exist."

  • 2021
    "As expected the Colorado Avalanche will pay homage to the Quebec Nordiques in these gorgeous threads starting with their game against the Vegas Golden Knights in Lake Tahoe who will also wear their red Reverse Retro throwback jersey."

  • 2020
    "We're now 25 years removed from the Quebec Nordiques – and they were around just 16 seasons before shifting to Colorado – but it's mostly players drafted by La belle province who dominate the franchise's all-draft team The post Colorado’s all-time draft team: Nordiques dominate class appeared first on TheHockeyNews."

  • 2017
    "Eric Lindros was as surprised as everyone else in the audience when a French-Canadian television talk show co-host presented him with a Number 88 Quebec Nordiques jersey."

  • 2016
    "Ten days later, incredibly, Malarchuk was in the same crease for real against the Quebec Nordiques."

  • 2015
    "Could the Quebec Nordiques be returning soon?"

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Quebec Nordiques trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Next Door To Gretzky
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  • • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #T-18 Matthew Stienburg
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  • • State of the Colorado Avalanche: 2023-24 Edition
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  • Would They Still Be The Capitals?
    • Would They Still Be The Capitals?
    In the NHL's history, we've seen a number of teams relocated to different cities for various reasons. There are the obvious franchise moves where teams move to new cities like the Winnipeg Jets moving to Phoenix, the Quebec Nordiques moving to Denver, the Hartford Whalers moving to Raleigh, and the Atlanta Thrashers moving to Winnipeg. In all of these cases, the reasons for leaving were all simila...2023
  • • The Curse of Casseau Continues
    Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images A Canadian team won’t win the cup this year and hasn’t done so in thirty years. When the Montreal Canadiens traded Patrick Roy to the Colorado Avalanche, they didn't just trade away one of hockey's greatest goaltenders. In hindsight, they also traded away Canada's most storied prize—the Stanley Cup. This leads me to my question. I know that all NHL rost...2023
  • • Fintastic Voyage
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  • • The ten best moments from the Colorado Avalanche’s run to the Stanley Cup
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  • • 5 Worst Avalanche/Nordiques Draft Classes of All-Time
    The Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques hit home runs on some of their drafts, particularly in the first round. However, not every draft turned into a pot o’ gold. In fact, the…...2022
  • • One for the Ages: Guy Lafleur’s 1989-90 NHL Season
    Guy Lafleur was 38 years old when he signed as a free agent with the Quebec Nordiques on Jul. 14, 1989. The man affectionately known as “The Flower” was already…...2022
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Quebec Nordiques stats and results

  • • Next Door To Gretzky
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  • • The Cincinnati Myth
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  • • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
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  • • State of the Colorado Avalanche: 2023-24 Edition
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  • A Big Day For Lemieux
    • A Big Day For Lemieux
    Normally, if someone is talking about hockey and the name "Lemieux" comes up, the immediate thought is former Pittsburgh Penguins superstar Mario Lemieux. For a guy like me who is a Penguins fan, his name is certainly the first that comes to mind whenever someone mentions Lemieux. There were others who had successful NHL careers, however, so perhaps you're thinking of Claude Lemieux if you were a ...2023
  • • The Curse of Casseau Continues
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  • • Fintastic Voyage
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  • • What Joe Sakic Means to the Avalanche
    Joe Sakic retired as the all-time leader in games played (1378), goals (625), assists (1016), and points (1641) for the Colorado Avalanche/Quebec Nordiques franchise. His leadership on and off the…...2022
  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Warming up the leftovers
    2022
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  • • Franchise defenders are hard to draft and develop. The Avalanche have done it with Cale Makar. Maybe Bo Bryam too?
    2021
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  • • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
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  • • A Big Day For Lemieux
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  • • Fintastic Voyage
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  • • The Avalanche’s seven-goal outburst over the two-time defending champs isn’t the headline
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports In this instance, zero is bigger than seven, as crazy as that sounds. ...2022
  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Warming up the leftovers
    2022
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  • • Franchise defenders are hard to draft and develop. The Avalanche have done it with Cale Makar. Maybe Bo Bryam too?
    2021
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  • • Remembering Pierre Lacroix
    The iconic former GM and architect of the two Stanley Cup-winning Avalanche teams dies at age 72 due to complications from Coronavirus. Pierre Lacroix, the gifted former general manager of the Colorado Avalanche who was instrumental in building the teams who captured eight straight division titles, two Stanley Cups, and providing Denver with it’s very first major professional sports championship i...2020
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Looking forward to 2021
    Photo by Dave Sandford/NHLI via Getty Images No new NHL season yet, but there are a few interesting distractions The holidays are upon us, and 2021 is finally on the horizon. With the new year will hopefully come the NHL season. In the meantime, news of new sweaters and World Junior Championship preparations fill the time. The Quebec Nordiques-inspired Reverse Retro alternate sweater for...2020
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Top Quebec Nordiques news

  • • Reports: Quebec City, Las Vegas Submit NHL Expansion Bids; None From Seattle, Toronto
    Could the Quebec Nordiques be returning soon? Media giant Quebecor, which has expressed interest in bringing an NHL team back... ...2015
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  • • Quebec Nordiques – A History of Beer, Brawls, and Van Halen
    The Quebec Nordiques almost didn’t exist. And depending on who you ask, maybe they shouldn’t have existed at all. In fact, their story begins on the other side of the continent,…...2022
  • • One for the Ages: Guy Lafleur’s 1989-90 NHL Season
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  • • Eric Lindros Trade Revisited
    Two teams made deals for him, but only one could end up with “The Next One”. It’s been over 30 years since the Quebec Nordiques traded Eric Lindros — a…...2022
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  • • Colorado’s all-time draft team: Nordiques dominate class
    2020
  • • Brett Lindros: A Promising Career Cut Short
    Everyone has heard of Eric Lindros. He was the first overall pick in 1991 and started his career with a bang, refusing to sign with the Quebec Nordiques, the team…...2022
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  • • What Joe Sakic Means to the Avalanche
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  • • 5 Worst Avalanche/Nordiques Draft Classes of All-Time
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Surprises, disappointments and looking ahead to the rest of the Colorado Avalanche season
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Quebec Nordiques schedule, game

  • • Opinion: Mikko Rantanen’s trade generates new generation of Avs hockey
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #T-18 Matthew Stienburg
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  • • State of the Colorado Avalanche: 2023-24 Edition
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  • • Would They Still Be The Capitals?
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  • • A Big Day For Lemieux
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  • • The Curse of Casseau Continues
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  • • An Avalanche holiday wish list
    2022
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets (6:00 p.m.)
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  • • Avalanche 2022 Reverse Retro jersey released
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The new and highly anticipated alternate jerseys have finally arrived. The last iteration of the NHL’s “reverse retro” uniforms were such a success that they brought it back this year. Avs fans bought the Quebec Nordiques-inspired uniforms in droves, setting expectations sky-high for Adidas’ new designs this year. The wait is over, ...2022
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Quebec Nordiques rumors, scandals

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  • • The Avalanche’s seven-goal outburst over the two-time defending champs isn’t the headline
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  • • Avalanche Prospects Mailbag: Warming up the leftovers
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Looking forward to 2021
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  • • Morning Flurries: Reverse Retro Szn
    Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports The NHL is going to be dealing with a significant lost revenue situation this upcoming season. But if they’re looking to milk us all of a bit more money when fans won’t be able to put butts in seats, they’ve found a damn good way to do it: meet the Reverse Retro Jersey series, the league’s newest (and, imo most effective) marketing ploy for the upcoming seaso...2020
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  • • Reverse Retro Reveal: Dirty ‘Diques Revival?
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images With Adidas releasing a full league preview of the new Reverse Retro promotion, we can finally put together an idea of what Colorado will be wearing when they hit the ice in 2021. Today Adidas finally released a full preview of the uniform promotion for NHL’s upcoming season. They are calling it “Reverse Retro,” and a couple of leaks from other team...2020
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  • • Weekend Flurries: Joe Thornton says goodbye to the San Jose Sharks
    John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports With Joe Thornton off the market, there are still some big names left in free agency. But who has the money? A day after announcing that he would suit up for HC Davos in Switzerland during the “offseason”, Joe Thornton signed another one year contract in the NHL - and for the first time, it wasn’t with the San Jose Sharks. The former Sharks captain has signed...2020
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  • • Quebec Nordiques jerseys may make an appearance and more Avalanche check-ins
    Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images Nothing but rumors these days. A little bit of fun gossip to start with the rumor that the Colorado Avalanche might see the upcoming 25th anniversary season as an opportunity to bring back the old but not forgotten Quebec Nordiques threads for a night. Avs to consider bringing back Nordiques jerseys for 25th anniversary. MORE: https://t.co/J8E7O...2020
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