Avalanche All-Decade Team: Defensemen
The Colorado Avalanche entered the past decade with a couple of big name players finishing their careers and new additions transitioning into a new era. The blueliners who took tough…
Jan Hejda
Report: Columbus to Give Jan Hejda AHL Tryout
The Columbus Blue Jackets will give former Blue Jacket defenseman Jan Hejda a professional tryout (PTO) with the club’s AHL affiliate, the Lake Erie Monsters, according to Aaron Portzline of…
Camp Blackhawks Week One: This Counselor’s Favorites
Chicago Blackhawks training camp is one week old. Despite the fact that it is still early in camp, here are the counselor (okay my) favorites thus far: Goalies No competition here.…
Jan Hejda Invited to Blackhawks Training Camp
Veteran defenseman Jan Hejda has reportedly accepted an invitation to Chicago Blackhawks training camp on a professional tryout contract (PTO), according to The Columbus Dispatch’s Aaron Portzline. The 37-year-old blueliner…
Colorado With an Avalanche of Moves Trying to Improve Their Team
In the 116 days from the 2015 NHL trade deadline to the first round of the 2015 NHL draft, the Colorado Avalanche cut ties with four players. All were ranked…
Avalanche Moving on From Hejda, Briere
The Colorado Avalanche have done a wonderful job over the past six years of establishing what is considered its core of young players. In the 2009 NHL entry draft, the…
Grading the Avalanche Defense and Goaltending
View image | gettyimages.com Now that report cards are finished for Colorao’s forwards, it’s time to wrap it up by grading the Avalanche defense and goaltending. As mentioned in the…
Jan Maybe Hejda-ing Out of Denver
With less than 30 games remaining in the NHL season it appears the Colorado Avalanche will be ending their season earlier then they wanted to. Currently last in the Central…
Avalanche Sell-Off
It is safe to say at this point that the Avalanche will not be back-to-back Central Division champions. They currently sit sixth with 48 points and 36 games remaining in…
Avalanche Snap Scoreless Streak, Shock Bruins for First Victory
The Colorado Avalanche scored their first goal of the season which ended a 143:28 minute drought on their way to a 2-1 Thanksgiving matinee victory over the Boston Bruins at TD Garden. The victory…
Colorado Avalanche Defense: Who’s In, Who’s Out
This year all eyes are going to be fixed on the Colorado Avalanche defense. It’s the one thing many people point to as the team’s big weakness. The Avalanche made…
Colorado Avalanche: Defense Healing Leads to Lineup Choices
All in all, the Colorado Avalanche have been a pretty healthy team. The only issue is the few injuries that the Avalanche have had to deal with have been to…