5 Reasons the Canadiens Will Succeed in the Playoffs Nissa Khan | April 7, 2014 It’s been awhile since the Montreal Canadiens last drank from Lord Stanley’s Cup and fans crowded St. Catherine Street with beers and banners ready to celebrate victory. The 2012-2013 lockout…
Cashing In: What to Pay Ryan O’Reilly Harrison Prolic | April 5, 2014 At the beginning of last years lockout shortened season Ryan o’Reilly seemed to fall so far out of favor with the Colorado Avalanche that it seemed inevitable he would be…
What Edmonton Can Learn From Colorado The Hockey Writers | March 30, 2014 Both the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche have admittedly been in the rebuild process over the past half-decade (some would say longer). This has allowed each team to stockpile blue-chip…
Colorado Avalanche Defense Bending but Not Breaking Harrison Prolic | March 27, 2014 Defense wins championships, as the saying goes. At the start of the season most writers had pegged the Colorado Avalanche defense as being so far from a championship contender that…
Colorado’s Power Play Showing Improved Scoring Touch Harrison Prolic | March 22, 2014 Nothing went right for Colorado last year. They finished 29th in the league, they missed the playoffs for a team record 3rd consecutive year. Statistically they were also one of…
Martin Brodeur in Quotations Ross Bonander | March 6, 2014 Right now perhaps not even Martin Brodeur knows the professional fate of Martin Brodeur, the most accomplished goaltender of his generation and arguably one of the top two or three…
Is Joel Quenneville the Best Coach in the NHL? Andy Dudones | January 31, 2014 In a coaching career that has now reached 17 seasons, current Chicago Blackhawks head coach Joel Quenneville has tasted victory 693 times. Chicago’s latest win, a 5-2 victory over the…
The 2013-2014 Colorado Avalanche: How They Were Built Colin Mills | January 25, 2014 The 2013/14 Colorado Avalanche roster is the result of a change in the direction of the franchise following the retirement of long time captain and Hall of Famer Joe Sakic…
Colorado Avalanche: January Fan Mailbag Kevin Goff | January 25, 2014 Happy New Year everybody! Welcome to the first Colorado Avalanche fan mailbag of the year of 2014. Let’s take a look at what things are on the mind of the…
Colorado Avalanche Need to Lock Up Semyon Varlamov Kevin Goff | January 9, 2014 Since the year 2003, the Colorado Avalanche have been on what seems like a futile effort. They’ve had some success, won some playoff series, but the thing that they have…
Colorado Avalanche: November Fan Mail Bag Kevin Goff | November 28, 2013 The Colorado Avalanche have continued to play well and through the month of November, and are well in contention for a good playoff spot in the ultra-competitive Central Division. So…
Colorado Avalanche: Reviewing the Month of October Kevin Goff | October 29, 2013 The Colorado Avalanche finished off their October schedule with a come from behind victory over the Winnipeg Jets, Sunday night, and, just as everybody expected, the Avalanche sit on top…