Kelowna Defender Could be Steal of 2017 NHL Draft
Chances are you have yet to hear of Cal Foote, a defenseman playing in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the perennial powerhouse Kelowna Rockets. However, in just a few…
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Top Colorado Avalanche Moments of the Last 10 Years – Part 1
The Colorado Avalanche are a young franchise, in the grand scheme of the NHL, and are celebrating their 20th Anniversary of playing in Denver. The Avalanche franchise has created several…
The Colorado Avalanche Franchise Four
The Franchise Four. The Mount Rushmore. Four players who tell the story of an organization. In this series I’ll be taking a look at the history of all 30 NHL…
Summertime Storylines for the Colorado Avalanche
As the summer heats up, and the playoffs begins to wind down all eyes turn to the 2015-16 season. But before all 30 teams are back on the ice in…
Avalanche Alumni Game Roster
The Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings blessed hockey fans in the late 1990’s and early 2000’s with a legendary rivalry. Games between the two teams were guaranteed to be…
All-Time Avalanche All-Stars
View image | gettyimages.com With the 2015 NHL All-Star game in Columbus, Ohio just concluding, I have decided to select an all-time Avalanche All-Stars team. This team will not necessarily…
Oilers a Cautionary Tale For the Colorado Avalanche
For a time, the Edmonton Oilers were considered a template for how teams in patient (read: Canadian) cities rebuild. The mantra was as follows: Strip the team of expensive contracts,…
Evaluating the Tenure of Scott Howson Part 1: Righting the Ship
When the Columbus Blue Jackets hired Scott Howson away from the Edmonton Oilers the team was coming off the sixth straight season in which they missed the playoffs.
An Avalanche of Free Agency
With the signing deadline rapidly approaching teams throughout the league have begun locking up their players for the upcoming year. Any team who does not sign their players by July…
Who Makes The Colorado Avalanche out of Camp?
It’s that time of the year again. Arena crews are painting logo’s and starting to lay down ice and training camps around the league are starting to open. In fact,…
Colorado Avalanche 2000-2009 A look back
Colorado Avalanche 2000-2009 A look back. by Bruce Wilkie If the Colorado Avalanche were to use one word to describe the first ten years of the new millennium, it would…
#44 Matt Clark – The Hockey Spy’s 2009 NHL Entry Draft Rankings
Christopher Ralph is a hockey writer with a focus on prospects and the entry draft, as well as the Leafs’ correspondent here at THW. “Full Potential” Prospect Profile: Please “Click…