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Former Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brad Hunt announced his retirement from professional hockey on Monday. He spent two seasons in the […] The post Former Avalanche Defenseman Announces Retirement appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
What does an Artturi Lehkonen contract extension look like for the Colorado Avalanche if they choose to re-sign the forward? The post What Artturi Lehkonen’s contract extension could look like appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
The Colorado Avalanche have quite a few storylines to follow this upcoming season, including Brock Nelson and goaltending. Two of […] The post Deen’s Daily: Avalanche Storylines to Follow; AHL Additions; Penguins Roster Turnover appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
Vladimir Tarasenko remains the best free agent left on the board more than a month into the signing period, and a return to Minnesota has not been ruled out. The Wild acquired Tarasenko from Detroit last summer for future considerations, and he rewarded that bet with a bounce-back campaign, posting 23 goals and 47 points in 75 games before adding five points in 11 playoff outings as Minnesota advanced past Dallas before falling to Colorado in the second round. Per Pierre LeBrun, there's a ch...
The Colorado Avalanche added several intriguing pieces to their organizational depth this offseason. Two of the newest arrivals also happen […] The post Providence Bruins Coach Offers Insight on Avalanche Additions Lysell, Merkulov appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
Last season, the Edmonton Oilers had six different players reach the 20-goal milestone. That was actually tied for the second-most in the league with both the Colorado Avalanche and the Utah Mammoth. The only team to have more was the Carolina Hurricanes, who had seven different players hit the milestone. What’s surprising about the Canes…
Is there trouble in the Central Division? The Colorado Avalanche have been a juggernaut in the division since Nathan MacKinnon hit his prime, and head coach Jared Bednar's system took them to the Stanley Cup championship in 2022. The team has at times seemed invincible, even after being bounced in the playoffs by the Seattle Kraken in 2023. The team has a new challenge with the exit of general manager Chris McFarland , who left for the Nashville Predators' GM job. General Manager J...
Throughout August, I’ll be counting down several storylines to watch for the Colorado Avalanche entering the 2026-27 season. Some will […] The post Storyline to Watch: Can Avalanche’s Brock Nelson Deliver in the Playoffs? appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
Jared Bednar is nearing 10 years behind the bench and is the second-longest-tenured active coach in the NHL. Where does […] The post Deen’s Daily: Bednar’s Coaching Rank; Crosby Getting a Raise Next Summer?; DeBoer Podcast Appearance appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
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Three-time AHL All-Star defenseman Brad Hunt announced his retirement on Saturday.
Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar is closing in on a decade behind the bench after taking over for Patrick […] The post Jared Bednar Earns Top-Five Spot in Latest NHL Coach Rankings appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The Colorado Avalanche have a strong duo of centers in their top six. Where do they rank in the NHL? […] The post Deen’s Daily: Avalanche’s Center Strength, Contract Efficiency; Celebrini’s Agent Talks; Novak Extension appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The Colorado Avalanche could very well have a 13th forward option up their sleeve with T.J. Hughes in his rookie season. The post T.J. Hughes could be the 13th forward option for Colorado appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
The Athletic continues to put out some of the NHL’s best offseason content, especially at a time when not much […] The post Colorado Avalanche Rank Among NHL’s Best in Contract Efficiency appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The immediate aftermath of the team’s Game 4 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs has involved a lot of “What ifs” from Colorado Avalanche…
The Athletic’s Harman Dayal recently ranked every NHL team’s top center duo, grouping them into tiers from best to worst. […] The post Where the Avalanche’s Top Center Duo Ranks in the NHL appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The month of August marks the beginning of an annual tradition at Mile High Hockey, our Top 25 Under 25 series. This is a list of the highest ranked Colorado Avalanche organizational players who are 25 years of age or younger as of September 1st, 2026 as determined by a seven-person staff vote. This year there […]
The World Junior Summer Showcase is well underway, and the lone Avalanche participant made his mark on Thursday. We are […] The post Deen’s Daily: WJSS Highlights; Avalanche Alumni Event; Awkward Birthday Message for Larkin appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
There were a handful of nice goals that the Calgary Flames scored towards the end of the season. We’ve already looked at one. The third-best goal came courtesy of Zayne Parekh, who lost his defender twice and sniped it from a terrible angle. Two days before that goal, the Flames played their penultimate game of…
Colorado Avalanche prospect Linus Funck starred for Team Sweden at the World Junior Summer Showcase in Windsor, Ontario, on Thursday. […] The post Linus Funck Shines For Sweden At World Junior Summer Showcase appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The Colorado Avalanche Alumni and Denver Pioneers Alumni will meet at Magness Arena for the second straight year when they […] The post Second Annual Avalanche-DU Alumni Game Scheduled For August appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
The Colorado Avalanche, despite bowing out in the Western Conference Finals, remain the class of the conference. Joe Sakic, back in the role of general manager after the departure of…
In my previous lineup scenarios, I looked at what the Colorado Avalanche might do if they stacked the top six […] The post Building the Avalanche’s Lineup: Let the Kids Play appeared first on Colorado Hockey Now .
Jared Bednar is a Stanley Cup champion and a two-time Presidents' Trophy winner. But one Cup is not good enough for this Avalanche core.