3 Avalanche Players That Must Perform Against Stars
The Colorado Avalanche haven’t played in a week, after obliterating the Winnipeg Jets in the first round of the NHL playoffs. The performance put the league on notice, as they…
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3 Keys to the Stars Beating the Avalanche in Round 2
After trailing the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Vegas Golden Knights, 2-0 to start their first-round series, the Dallas Stars rallied back and won a tight Game 7 to keep…
6 Under-the-Radar Players to Watch in Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are always when the underrated stars step up and deliver. It’s when casual fans see someone playing a pivotal role on a team making a deep…
Awards From the Avalanche vs. Jets First-Round Series
On Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets for a ‘gentleman’s sweep’ of their first-round playoff series, winning 4-1. Many, including myself, thought the series would go to six…
Cale Makar Deserves to Win His Second Norris Trophy
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was recently announced as a finalist for the James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded every season “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the…
Jets Crushed By Avalanche in 5 Games: What Went Wrong?
It wasn’t long, but it sure was painful. The Winnipeg Jets were reverse swept by the Colorado Avalanche after winning Game 1 and have made another first-round exit. Most thought…
Canadiens Trading Lehkonen to the Avalanche Saved His Career
Artturi Lehkonen showed promising signs of becoming a bonafide top-six scoring winger after an 18-goal rookie season with the Montreal Canadiens in 2016-17. This was following him becoming the highest-scoring…
Hughes, Josi & Makar Named 2024 Norris Trophy Finalists
The NHL has announced its finalist for the James Norris Trophy, presented annually “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position.” The…
Avalanche Outduel Jets 6-3 in Game 5, Take Series 4-1
The famous whiteout in Winnipeg huffed and puffed as much as it could, but it couldn’t stop the Colorado Avalanche. Nathan MacKinnon and company took Game 5 against the Winnipeg…
Projected Lineups for the Avalanche vs Jets – Game 5
The Colorado Avalanche take on the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre tonight for Game 5 of their first-round series. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers,…