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Ashley Potts/ Colorado Eagles The Colorado Eagles beat the Grand Rapids Griffins 4–2 on Friday night at Blue Arena. The Colorado Eagles returned home after a long weekend in Abbotsford, where they lost both games in the series. Colorado began a four game home stand beginning with hosting the Grand Rapids Griffins (DET). This is only the second season that the two teams … [Read more...] about Eagles Takeaways: Colorado comes back home energized in 4–2 victory

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images One more home game before heading out west on the road again. The Colorado Avalanche have one more home game before turning around quickly and heading back on the road. This time, they face off against an all-too-familiar opponent: the Nashville Predators. This will be the third regular-season matchup between these two … [Read more...] about Preview: Colorado hosts another ‘Divsion Rivalry Night’ against Nashville

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s another Colorado Avalanche game day! The Colorado Avalanche have one more home game before turning around quickly and heading back on the road. This time, they face off against an all-too-familiar opponent: the Nashville Predators. This will be the third regular-season matchup between these two teams, with Nashville … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Nashville Predators (7:00 p.m. MT)

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images A good game overall was undone by deflections and an offense that struggled at times to put plays together. Nathan MacKinnon scored his 11th goal of the season for the Colorado Avalanche, but unfortunately, that’s all they had to show for on Thursday night at Ball Arena. Dylan Guenther had two goals and an assist and the Utah Hockey Club beat the … [Read more...] about Recap: Unlucky bounces cost Avalanche three-game winning streak

Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The Avs power play has not been good for a bit - why?? Coming off a loss to Utah last night in which the Colorado Avalanche’s power play went goalless on three tries, there’s a lot of frustration in the fanbase about the man advantage. With Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen, and Cale Makar on the unit, it shouldn’t be possible for it to struggle, … [Read more...] about Friday Feels: Power play struggles – bad luck or big trouble?