Colorado Avalanche Day 1 Free Agency Grades & Analysis Stefano Rubino | July 2, 2024 With limited resources, the Colorado Avalanche face a challenging task this summer. Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog’s uncertain status created a significant salary cap issue, and Casey Mittelstadt’s extension further…
Colorado Avalanche Sign Jonathan Drouin to 1-Year Deal Ryan Womeldorf | July 1, 2024 The Colorado Avalanche have re-signed forward Jonathan Drouin to a 1-year, $2.5 million deal, according to Pierre LeBrun. Drouin has had a unique path to this point. The third-overall pick…
2013 NHL Entry Draft: Where Are They Now? Eugene Helfrick | June 26, 2024 With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft more than 10 years old, let’s look back at the top picks to see how their careers have progressed. So, have the top-10 picks…
Lightning: 5 Worst ‘Yzerman-Era’ Draft Picks Eugene Helfrick | June 20, 2024 The NHL Entry Draft is far from an exact science. Trying to project how a player will develop over the course of their career is close to impossible, as anything…
Lightning Larceny: Revisiting Sergachev for Drouin Trade Eugene Helfrick | June 15, 2024 On June 15, 2017, the Tampa Bay Lightning traded Jonathan Drouin to the Montreal Canadiens for Mikhail Sergachev. While this trade received somewhat mixed reactions when it first happened, the…
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Oilers, Avalanche, Predators Jim Parsons | June 12, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Aleksander Barkov was back at practice for the Florida Panthers, a good sign that he’ll be able to play in Game 3 on Thursday night.…
Avalanche Must Prioritize Re-Signing Pending Free Agent Drouin Marko Zlomislic | June 11, 2024 While the 2024 Stanley Cup Final is in full swing, the Colorado Avalanche continue to prepare for the offseason. The Avalanche have nine notable pending free agents in need of…
Predicting Contracts for the Avalanche’s 2024 Pending Free Agents Marko Zlomislic | May 28, 2024 Though the 2024 Stanley Cup champion has yet to be crowned, the teams that have already been eliminated from the NHL Playoffs have started their offseason planning. The Colorado Avalanche…
3 Avalanche Players Who Need to Be Re-Signed This Offseason Stefano Rubino | May 20, 2024 The Colorado Avalanche, who lost to the Dallas Stars in the second round of the NHL Playoffs 4-2, have started offseason discussions. The team has 14 players on the roster…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Senators, Avalanche Jim Parsons | May 20, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks have lost the services of Brock Boeser who will be out of action for the rest of the season. What are the…
3 Key Avalanche Players Who Must Step up to Beat the Stars Stefano Rubino | May 14, 2024 Monday went differently than how the Colorado Avalanche wanted it to. A pivotal Game 4 can see a series tied at two apiece or lead to a team being down…
Montreal Canadiens: Drafting Is Not for Pleasing, It’s for Winning Karine Hains | May 14, 2024 The oldest franchise in the NHL doesn’t operate within the same rules as other teams; they have unwritten rules to contend with. First, the Montreal Canadiens’ head coach must speak…