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Photo by Darcy Finley/NHLI via Getty Images Both teams scored in bunches but the Jets still came out on top. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are upon us, and the series between the Colorado Avalanche and the Winnipeg Jets has started with a bang. It's too bad Colorado found themselves on the not-so-fun side of this wild game. First Period Six goals were scored in the first, … [Read more...] about Recap: Avs can’t overcome an onslaught and drop game one

Photo by Josh Lavallee/NHLI via Getty Images It’s not an Avalanche gameday but there’s still hockey to watch! Before the Colorado Avalanche get their postseason series started tomorrow night against the Winnipeg Jets there’s a doubleheader already underway with the opening of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. First up is the revenge of Patrick Roy and Semyon Varlamov’s New … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Playoffs Opening Night

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Good times to conclude the regular season at Ball Arena. The regular season has come and gone for the Colorado Avalanche. Colorado wrapped up game 82 of the season with a dominant 5-1 win over the shorthanded Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Valeri Nichushkin recorded two goals in the win, while Nathan MacKinnon looked like … [Read more...] about Recap: Avs eclipse 50 wins to end regular season over Oilers

Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images What happens in goal will likely decide this series. Easily the biggest storyline heading into this first round match between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets is what to expect in net. It is the greatest factor which could swing this series and it hinges on what kind of goaltending shows up. Connor Hellebuyck The … [Read more...] about Playoff Preview: The Puck Stops Here

Photo by David Berding/Getty Images The left handed defenseman leaves DU to join the organization. It took almost a week but the Colorado Avalanche have finally signed University of Denver defenseman and former 2021 61st overall pick Sean Behrens. It is a standard three-year Entry Level Contract which begins in the 2024-25 season. We have signed defenseman Sean … [Read more...] about Sean Behrens inks contract with Colorado