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The Colorado Avalanche head into another NHL Draft without many picks and options at the top of the board. So what's their plan? The post Colorado Avalanche’s draft plan heading into the NHL Draft appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
Valeri Nichushkin has been one of the Colorado Avalanche’s most reliable forwards over the last several seasons, but the veteran winger could find himself at the center of trade speculation this summer. Speaking on the latest edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast, Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman reported that Nichushkin’s name has surfaced in trade conversations […] The post Avalanche rumors: The veteran forward becoming trade candidate after down season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
You know the 2026-27 NHL season is right around the corner when dates start getting released. For now only four Colorado Avalanche ehhibition dates have been announced, though the rest of the schedule is expected sometime in July. Rumor has it that the NHL regular season will begin on September 29th after an abbreviated training […]
It’s that part of the offseason when news lines typically get fewer and fewer, but I guess the NHL didn’t get the memo. Avalanche GM Joe Sakic and former GM Chris MacFarland already made a deal, swapping Ross Colton and Isak Posch for picks and Magnus Chrona. Now I’m hearing rumblings about a potential trade […]
It would not feel like a summer if Bowen Byram's name wasn't floating around the rumor mill. Is he a right fit for the Avalanche… The post It would not be summer without Bowen Byram trade rumors appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
The offseason has only just begun, and the Colorado Avalanche have a lot on their plates. Staring down salary cap uncertainty and a major extension, the team is looking to…
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After the disappointing end to their playoff run and departure of GM Chris MacFarland to Nashville, the rumor mill indicated that Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar’s job was likely safe in the upcoming 2026-27 season heading into the final year of his contract. Returning GM Joe Sakic has since confirmed this information in his […]
The past thirty years of Avalanche hockey have featured incredible highs, and some very, very dismal lows. As an avid fan of The Simpsons, I’ve witnessed plenty of “best of times” moments, but also been subjected to a smattering of unpleasant “blursts” of times. In this first of an ongoing off-season series, I take a […]
The Colorado Avalanche have some work to do to retain the most important free agents left on the team this summer. The post Most important free agent re-signings this summer for the Avs appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
The Colorado Avalanche fell short of winning the Stanley Cup in 2026. As a result, they began their offseason work sooner than they would have liked. It’s already been quite an offseason for the Avs so far, and this is before NHL Free Agency has actually begun. The Avalanche lost general manager Chris MacFarland shortly […] The post 1 player Avalanche must sign in 2026 NHL Free Agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .
John Tortorella is gone as soon as he came. The Vegas Golden Knights hired him with eight games left in the season, and he led them to a 28-8-1 record, including the playoffs. Vegas swept the Colorado Avalanche after the Avs eliminated the Wild in the second round before losing to the Carolina Hurri...
Zakhar Bardakov’s time with the Colorado Avalanche appears to be coming to an end after just one season. The Russian forward is expected to return to SKA St. Petersburg of the Kontinental Hockey League for the 2026-27 campaign after spending the last year in the NHL, according to reports out of Russia. Bardakov appeared in […] The post Avalanche expected to lose depth forward to KHL appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Avalanche sent Ross Colton to the Predators for a pair of third-round draft picks in a deal that also involved a minor goalie swap.
Since Alex Ovechkin has completed his quest to break the NHL’s most famous record, I have been speculating on the opposite — some of the least famous records in the…
With Joe Sakic back in the GM saddle, the Colorado Avalanche made their first move of the offseason, in what will shape the 2026-27 roster. Forward Ross Colton was dealt to the Nashville Predators along with minor league goaltender Isak Posch for pending free agent goaltender Magnus Chorna, a third round pick (Nashville’s own) in […]
Colton put up 24 points in 73 games last year in his third season as a member of the Avalanche.
The Nashville Predators have been stuck in the middle of the Western Conference for a number of years now, and while they’ve had some good seasons, they’ve never truly been an elite team in the Central Division.That run continued through the 2025/26 campaign, and while the team took a major step forward from the season […] The post Nashville Predators Acquire 29-Year-Old Forward From the Colorado Avalanche appeared first on HEAVY .
The Nashville Predators started their offseason by poaching general manager Chris MacFarland from the Colorado Avalanche. Now, the hockey operations vet has made his first move. The Predators have acquired Ross Colton from the Avalanche in a trade that involves multiple draft picks. TRADE 🔄 We've acquired forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from […] The post Chris MacFarland starts Predators era by trading for Avalanche forward appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Nashville Predators have acquired forward Ross Colton and goaltender Isak Posch from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft and goaltender Magnus Chrona.
With last week's move of Chris MacFarland to the Nashville Predators, he has poached one of his former charges from the Colorado Avalanche. Ross Colton has been dealt from Denver to Nashville. The Nashville Predators are acquiring Ross Colton from the Colorado Avalanche, per @FriedgeHNIC pic.twitter.com/zk4welCstl — SleeperNHL (@SleeperNHL) June 16, 2026 Going with Colton to the Preds is minor league goalie Isak Posch. In return, the Avs are receiving another AHL netminder, ...
There were multiple changes to the Calgary Flames this season, including the trades of Nazem Kadri back to the Colorado Avalanche along with the trade of MacKenzie Weegar, whom they acquired as part of the blockbuster deal for Matthew Tkachuk in 2022, to the Utah Mammoth. Despite being heavily engaged in trade talks, veteran Blake […] The post Flames rumors: The 1 condition that could lead to Blake Coleman trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Avalanche fans are still reeling from the devastating WCF sweep. What went wrong and what's next? The post What went wrong? Avalanche ‘lost focus at times’ in WCF appeared first on Mile High Sports .
John Tortorella might not be the Edmonton Oilers’ first choice out of Vegas Golden Knights’ head coaches. But with Bruce Cassidy’s status unknown and the perceived legal ability for Vegas to deny permission, would Edmonton consider Tortorella? Many people believe the Golden Knights’ plan is to promote Ryan Craig, head coach of their AHL team…
While the Colorado Avalanche season ended prematurely in the postseason, there are still some connections at the big dance. The post Colorado Cup connections for Stanley Cup Champion Hurricanes appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .