Coming into the Avalanche’s Thursday night game, on the road vs. the Columbus Blue Jackets, superstar defenseman Cale Makar was lookingn to notch a milestone for himself that hadn’t been done before by another defenseman in over 15 years. Makar prior to the matchup was sitting on 29 goals for the season, one away from… read more

Sunday afternoons clash between Central Division rivals Colorado and Dallas was already destined to be a great one, but the stakes were just a little bit higher this time around. This game would mark the first time Mikko Rantanen would play at Ball Arena not wearing a Colorado Avalanche sweater, but instead repping the white… read more

Another game and another stellar performance from Nathan Mackinnon. However, this matchup at home against Chicago would turn into a more eventful game than most would think. Heading into the contest, Mackinnon would be sitting on 999 career points and looked to become the 100th player in NHL history to log 1,000 points in a… read more

In the first game back after the trade deadline, Colorado and their new look roster defended home ice against the Maple Leafs, winning 7-4 on Saturday night. Both teams made multiple moves the day before to help bolster their respective lineups as they prepare for the playoffs at the end of the season. Both teams… read more

Right before the trade deadline arrived on Friday at 3pm est, the Colorado Avalanche sneaked in one last trade to add to their lineup. The night before the deadline, the Avs made a much needed trade to acquire center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders. I talked about that trade in my most recent… read more

Just before the NHL’s trade deadline on Friday March 7, at 3pm EST, Colorado made a move securing one of the biggest names on the trade market that will instantly bolster the top six forward group while they continue to hold their playoff position in the standings. Brock Nelson has been having another stellar season… read more

Well, that was unexpected. The hockey world had a shockwave sent through it. The Colorsdl Avalanche and Carolina Hurricanes pulled off a massive blockbuster trade. Going to the Avalanche are centers Martin Necas and Jack Drury. To the Hurricanes is star winger Mikko Rantanen. The Chicago Blackhawks are brokering the deal. Trade call underway now…. read more

Shocking is the only way to put how the bombshell of the announcement that the Carolina Hurricanes were making a trade for Avs star forward Mikko Rantanen made the entire hockey world feel when the news dropped. Out of nowhere the report came that a three-team deal consisting of the Avalanche, Hurricanes, and Blackhawks would… read more

Colorado drops their game against the Habs on January 4, 2-1 in a shootout after an absolute heart breaker of a finish. In what turned out to be a low scoring affair, turned into a showcase for Montreal’s goaltender Jakob Dobes who was playing in just his second NHL game. Dobes stopped 22 of 23… read more

On what seemed to be a regular Thursday night of hockey turned into a roller coaster of emotions for Avalanche and Sabres fans as both teams went to war and Colorado defended home turf winning 6-5 in overtime. Coming into this game, the Avs were sitting comfortably around the middle of the western conference standings… read more