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The Colorado Avalanche probably wish they could push their bye week back, or cancel it altogether. Such logic would be understandable after last night’s jarring win: a 7-2 drubbing of the Minnesota Wild. The Avs impressed their Central Division rivals Continue to Article

January 07, 2018 4:54:pm EST

The Colorado Avalanche are playing with a swagger they didn't have while struggling last season. Carl Soderberg had two power-play goals, Nathan MacKinnon also scored with the man-advantage and added two assists, and the Avalanche beat the Minnesota Wild 7-2 Saturday night. Mikko Rantanen also had a goal and two assists, and Gabriel Bourque and Patrik Nemeth each scored in the opening period for the Avalanche, who extended their season-best winning streak to five games in front of a raucous crowd at the Pepsi Center. Continue to Article

January 07, 2018 1:28:am EST

The Colorado Avalanche have relied on their stars to carry the offense, but it was the supporting cast that got things rolling on New Year's Eve. Gabriel Landeskog scored twice in less than two minutes in the second period, and Colorado routed the New York Islanders 6-1 on Sunday night. Carl Soderberg and Erik Johnson had a goal and an assist each, and Matt Nieto and Patrik Nemeth also scored for Colorado, which blew open the game with four goals in the second. Continue to Article

January 01, 2018 12:10:am EST

The NHL's Department of Player Safety dropped its decision today: Zac Rinaldo has been suspended six games for punching an unsuspecting opponent (defenseman Samuel Girard of the Colorado Avalanche). Continue to Article

December 28, 2017 1:39:pm EST

When the Los Angeles Kings host the Colorado Avalanche tonight, it will mark Dustin Brown‘s 1,000th regular-season game, all with the Kings. It’s remarkable that Brown, 33, is experiencing a serious career renaissance right around the time he hits a significant milestone, becoming the 30th player to play at least 1,000 games with one team. Marian Gaborik mic'd up for his 1,000th game is something special. Continue to Article

December 21, 2017 3:08:pm EST