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As rumors fly and deals are getting done ahead of Monday's NHL trade deadline, things are quiet with the Colorado Avalanche. The club sits just outside the playoff picture in the Western Conference heading into Monday's home game against the Vancouver Canucks, but don't look for Colorado to make a big acquisition for a final postseason push. One reason Sakic isn't frantically trying to make a deal is he already pulled one off in November when he traded disgruntled center Matt Duchene to Ottawa in a three-way deal that netted seven assets, including three future draft picks. Continue to Article

February 26, 2018 12:47:am EST

Be sure to visit NBCOlympics.com and NBC Olympic Talk for full hockey coverage from PyeongChang. Sunday’s game between the Edmonton Oilers and Colorado Avalanche was supposed to be all about Nathan MacKinnon‘s return to the lineup, but Connor McDavid had other ideas. The Oilers might be struggling, but McDavid had some individual success this month. Continue to Article

February 18, 2018 9:44:pm EST

In 2014, Mirai Nagasu moved from her native California to Colorado Springs, to train with the elite Broadmoor Skating Club near the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Nagasu had finished fourth at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, but despite finishing third at the U.S. Championships in 2014, was passed over by U.S. Figure Skating and sat out the Sochi Games. Like most college kids, and all Olympic athletes, she needed some cash. Continue to Article

February 18, 2018 2:31:am EST

Nathan MacKinnon declared himself fit on Saturday. MacKinnon has missed eight games with an upper-body injury, going down at a time when the Avalanche were thriving off his impressive play. The former No. 1 pick in the NHL Draft left second in NHL scoring with 61 points, although he’s fallen a bit behind now, sitting in 16th spot. Continue to Article

February 17, 2018 7:46:pm EST