Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images It’s a 4 Nations Face-Off game day! The wait is finally over, as we will see a best-on-best and international tournament between four nations of supreme hockey pedigree. This unorthodox tournament will crown one country’s team a true champion. Will it be Canada, the birthplace of hockey, or Sweden, the … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Team Canada vs. Team Sweden (6:00 p.m.)
Sidney Crosby highlights stellar first game of Tournament in Canada’s win over Sweden
Photo by Vitor Munhoz/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images Team Canada barely survived comeback attempt from Sweden in 4-3 OT win. Hockey powerhouses Canada and Sweden threw down to kick off the first-ever Four Nations Faceoff. A special ceremony featuring former legends from each nation of the tournament and the nation’s current captains took place pregame. Former … [Read more...] about Sidney Crosby highlights stellar first game of Tournament in Canada’s win over Sweden
Eagles Takeaways: Innala’s first AHL hat trick clinches series sweep against San Jose
Colorado Eagles Jere Innala had his fist career AHL hat trick while Jacob MacDonald and Oskar Olausson also added tallies. Loveland, CO — As the top stars for the Colorado Avalanche take on the Swedes in Montreal, the Colorado Eagles look for a series sweep in Loveland. Jacob MacDonald lit the lamp three times last night in the 6–3 victory over the San Jose Barracuda … [Read more...] about Eagles Takeaways: Innala’s first AHL hat trick clinches series sweep against San Jose
Eagles Takeaways: MacDonald’s hat trick secures victory over San Jose
Colorado Eagles Jacob MacDonald scored a hat trick to hit 20 goals for the season to put the Eagles only three points out of first place. Loveland, CO — The Colorado Avalanche may be on a break for the 4 Nations Face-off, but the Colorado Eagles are still in full swing. The Eagles have been on a tear lately, winning four of their last five games, placing them in second … [Read more...] about Eagles Takeaways: MacDonald’s hat trick secures victory over San Jose
MHH Roundtable: Who are these guys?
Photo by Jonathan Kozub/NHLI via Getty Images It will be a furious finish to the season. As the Colorado Avalanche enter the Four Nations extended break, here are our thoughts where the team stands as they enter the stretch run and the impending trade deadline. Now that the dust has settled on the Mikko Rantanen trade, any final thoughts? Evan: I still don’t love the … [Read more...] about MHH Roundtable: Who are these guys?