Top Lines in Colorado Avalanche History
The Colorado Avalanche have played host to some of the best hockey players in the league. During their run of multiple championships, and even beyond, the Avalanche have frequently had…
Milan Hejduk
Top 10 Hockey Celebrations of All Time
Originally published in July of 2015, this post has stood the test of time. We feel many of our new fans will enjoy it. The NHL has seen its fair share…
Re-Doing the Nashville Predators’ 1998 Expansion Draft
On June 25, 1997, the NHL’s board of governors approved new teams for four cities in an ambitious plan to expand to 30 clubs within three years. (from ‘N.H.L. Names…
Colorado Avalanche 25th Anniversary Trivia Quiz
The Colorado Avalanche have now spent 25 years playing in the Rocky Mountains. The organization has had plenty to celebrate in that time, as well as plenty of memories to…
Hejduk Belongs on List of Avalanche Superstars
The Colorado Avalanche are celebrating 25 years in Colorado this year, and there will certainly be plenty of talk about two Stanley Cups, and the three Hall of Famers —…
The Best Shootout Team in NHL History
Here’s a little fan fact, the best shootout team in NHL history is the Colorado Avalanche. We’re talking all-time here, surprised? If you are then shame on you, and pay…
Should #23 be #6 for the Avalanche?
Milan Hejduk first joined the Colorado Avalanche in the 1998-1999 season after being a fourth round draft pick of the then Quebec Nordiques. Hejduk would play his entire NHL career…
Colorado Avalanche Make Right Move Not Signing Milan Hejduk
It is a painful thought to think that one of the best players ever to wear your favorite team’s sweater won’t be there next season. It’s even more painful to…
Milan Hejduk: An Avalanche Great That Deserves Better
Milan Hejduk has worn only one jersey his entire NHL career. He has never known another NHL home crowd than those that have crowded the Pepsi Center and the old…
Matt Duchene: It’s All About the “A”
When Colorado Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog missed his first game of the season on January 28th, coach Joe Sacco could have named a third alternate captain in place of…
NHL 2013 Season: Milestone Tracker
The NHL and its players will be coming back to an arena near you in less than a week and with the resumption of games there will be some…
NHL Players Likely To Retire In the Event Of A Full-Season Lockout
Most NHL players would like to retire at the top of their game just like Nicklas Lidstrom of the Detroit Red Wings did after the 2011-12 season. However, that doesn’t…