Peter “Foppa” Forsberg: A Biography
The year is 1994. The location is Lillehammer, Norway. It’s a sudden death shootout in the Olympic hockey finals. With the crowd screaming, Peter Forsberg is at the opposite blue line staring…
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Today in Hockey History: July 20
July 20 has been an eventful date in National Hockey League history despite no games being played. A Hall of Fame goaltender finally landed in a spot where he can…
Avalanche’s Makar Should Set Sights on Hart Trophy
When the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup back in 2001, there was plenty of excitement around a 21-year wait ending as Ray Bourque finally got to lift the elusive…
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Top 10 Moments from the Avalanche’s 2021-22 Campaign
The 2021-22 regular season and playoffs were historic for the Colorado Avalanche. The team finished with 119 points in the regular season and lost only four postseason games, both franchise…
Worst Colorado Avalanche Trades
The Colorado Avalanche used to be known for a lot of things. Championship caliber hockey, fierce competition and, of course, a front office that could pull off some of the…
Avalanche 2022 Offseason Trade Targets: Centers
Most of the initial hoopla around free agency has died down, so teams looking to shake up their rosters must start looking towards the trade route to make significant alterations….
Oilers Should Target Avalanche In Big Blue Line Trade
The Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche could be a good fit in a trade, assuming there is some truth to the rumors that UFA forward Nazem Kadri would actually wind…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Blue Jackets, Senators, Avalanche
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs realize they need to do more with their roster and will look to the trade market. Meanwhile, the Columbus Blue Jackets…
Avalanche’s Francouz Deserves Shot at Top Goaltending Spot
Colorado Avalanche president Joe Sakic’s moves throughout last season’s Stanley Cup run are well documented, including plugging in goaltenders that have consistently delivered. The team will have their third No….
Lehkonen Signs Five-Year Extension With the Avalanche
Restricted free agent Artturi Lehkonen has signed a five-year extension with the Colorado Avalanche after helping them win the Stanley Cup last month. The contract runs through the 2026-27 season…
Colorado Avalanche Sign Josh Manson to 4-Year Contract
Fresh off a Stanley Cup, the Colorado Avalanche have kicked off the free agent frenzy by re-signing defenseman Josh Manson to a four-year contract worth $18 million, with an average…
3 Most Logical Destinations for Nazem Kadri in Free Agency
It’s the second biggest day of the offseason for hockey fans as free agency officially opens up on Wednesday and while the Colorado Avalanche would surely love to hold onto,…
Colorado Avalanche Re-Sign Valeri Nichushkin to an 8-Year Contract
New Colorado Avalanche general manager (GM) Chris MacFarland and President of Hockey Operations Joe Sakic have a lot of decisions surrounding the roster to make heading into the 2022 offseason…