Mackinnon Scores 1,000th Career Point, Avs Shutout Chicago 3-0
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Mackinnon Scores 1,000th Career Point, Avs Shutout Chicago 3-0
Another game and another stellar performance from Nathan Mackinnon. However, this matchup at home against Chicago would turn into a more eventful game than most would think. Heading into the contest, Mackinnon would be sitting on 999 career points and looked to become the 100th player in NHL history to log 1,000 points in a… read more
Nichushkin’s Hat-Trick Helps Avalanche Topple Maple Leafs, 7-4
In the first game back after the trade deadline, Colorado and their new look roster defended home ice against the Maple Leafs, winning 7-4 on Saturday night. Both teams made multiple moves the day before to help bolster their respective lineups as they prepare for the playoffs at the end of the season. Both teams… read more
Avs Bring Back Veteran D-Man Erik Johnson On Deadline Day
Right before the trade deadline arrived on Friday at 3pm est, the Colorado Avalanche sneaked in one last trade to add to their lineup. The night before the deadline, the Avs made a much needed trade to acquire center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders. I talked about that trade in my most recent… read more
Avalanche Add Forward Brock Nelson In Trade From Islanders
Just before the NHL’s trade deadline on Friday March 7, at 3pm EST, Colorado made a move securing one of the biggest names on the trade market that will instantly bolster the top six forward group while they continue to hold their playoff position in the standings. Brock Nelson has been having another stellar season… read more
In-Season Tournaments Work, And The NHL Proved It
The in-season tournament format has been in conversation for most of the big four major leagues due to the declining all-star game format. Fans have been clamoring for something new, and although the NBA has introduced an In-season tournament to go alongside their mid-season talent showcase, the NHL has taken it one step further and… read more
Mikko Rantanen Traded To Hurricanes In Three-Team Deal
Shocking is the only way to put how the bombshell of the announcement that the Carolina Hurricanes were making a trade for Avs star forward Mikko Rantanen made the entire hockey world feel when the news dropped. Out of nowhere the report came that a three-team deal consisting of the Avalanche, Hurricanes, and Blackhawks would… read more
Avs Lose In Shootout As Dobes Steals The Show For Canadiens
Colorado drops their game against the Habs on January 4, 2-1 in a shootout after an absolute heart breaker of a finish. In what turned out to be a low scoring affair, turned into a showcase for Montreal’s goaltender Jakob Dobes who was playing in just his second NHL game. Dobes stopped 22 of 23… read more
Avalanche Stun The Sabres In Wild Comeback Victory
On what seemed to be a regular Thursday night of hockey turned into a roller coaster of emotions for Avalanche and Sabres fans as both teams went to war and Colorado defended home turf winning 6-5 in overtime. Coming into this game, the Avs were sitting comfortably around the middle of the western conference standings… read more
Blackhawks Host Rival Blues At Wrigley For Winter Classic
One of the greatest traditions in all of sports returns on New Year’s Eve, as Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks play host to their division rivals in the St. Louis Blues in the NHL’s 16th Winter Classic. The Blackhawks are no strangers to playing outdoors, with this game putting them at the top of… read more
It’s fitting that Sidney Crosby scored his 600th goal during a down season for the Penguins
Penguins legendary center, Sidney Crosby, became the 21st player in NHL history to score his 600th career goal when he achieved the feat in a game vs. the Utah Hockey Club last Saturday at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh. Crosby’s teammates skated onto the ice and mobbed their captain. The folks at PPG Paints Arena… read more
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