Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Jared Bednar confirmed it this morning: Colorado’s X-Factor is finally back! Tonight, the Colorado Avalanche welcome the New Jersey Devils and the return of a crucial member of their top six at home in Denver, CO. Will Val Nichushkin's return reignite the Avalanche, a squad that appears deadset on remaining dormant after the … [Read more...] about Preview: Val Nichushkin returns tonight against New Jersey
Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. New Jersey Devils (7:30 p.m.)
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! Tonight, the Colorado Avalanche welcome the New Jersey Devils and the return of a crucial member of their top six at home in Denver, CO. Will Val Nichushkin’s return reignite the Avalanche, a squad that appears deadset on remaining dormant after the 4 Nations break? Will the equally … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. New Jersey Devils (7:30 p.m.)
Recap: Colorado starts the homestand on a high-note
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images A four-goal third period helps Colorado secure the win here tonight. After coming home from a disappointing road trip, the Colorado Avalanche kicked off a six-game homestand at Ball Arena tonight as they took on the New Jersey Devils. While this game looked like a low-scoring affair for a majority of regulation, it did not … [Read more...] about Recap: Colorado starts the homestand on a high-note
Avalanche Trade Deadline Bingo Card 3.0
Photo by Scott Rovak/NHLI via Getty Images It’s time to bring some old friends back to Colorado! After going back to the familiar faces well over the last several trade deadlines with the likes of Cal Soderberg, Patrik Nemeth, Jack Johnson and Matt Nieto as key returnees in past years, now it’s time to identify and predict the next former player targets for the Colorado … [Read more...] about Avalanche Trade Deadline Bingo Card 3.0
Where has Colorado’s scoring gone?
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Can this group generate more goals? Following a disappointing loss to the St. Louis Blues, the bulk of the conversation surrounding the Colorado Avalanche and their latest woes has centered around the lack of scoring. Head coach Jared Bednar is even acknowledging concerns after producing just two goals in a pair of weekend games. … [Read more...] about Where has Colorado’s scoring gone?