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Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! For all the marbles, it goes down today between the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets. Colorado has their second big test in the last week, having lost their last big game against the Dallas Stars. While there’s an outside chance of both them and the Jets catching Dallas, it’ll all but be a … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Winnipeg Jets (2:00 p.m.)

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images One of those games where the scoreline truly reflected what happened on the ice. Ugly, ugly stuff from the Colorado Avalanche. The playoff preview no one wanted to see. They got destroyed on home ice 7-0 by the Winnipeg Jets, and all but lost their chance to have home-ice advantage for at least the first round of the playoffs. It … [Read more...] about Recap: Avalanche annihilated by roaring Jets

Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images While one opponent looks more likely than the rest, who knows what’s in store for the final week. Things seem to have gotten a lot clearer in the past week for the Colorado Avalanche’s playoff picture. But yet, who knows what is still in store for the final week of the regular season for the Avs. They currently sit third in the … [Read more...] about Assessing possible 2024 Avs playoff opponents, Part Two

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado got rocked in Dallas, then Nate rocked Minnesota - but were they any good? We’re back with the Colorado Avalanche weekly report card! This week Colorado got bodied versus Dallas, then bodied Minnesota right back. But were they any good? THE GAMES Sunday vs Dallas: 7-4 L Tuesday vs Minnesota: 5-2 W PLAYER OF THE WEEK Nathan … [Read more...] about Weekly Grades: MacKinnon Domination Edition

Photo by Norm Hall/NHLI via Getty Images Change is a-comin’ in the Wild Wild West. On the 11th anniversary of the death of the Atlanta Thrashers, another hockey team’s demise looks to be on the horizon. Bombshell news struck Wednesday with loud rumors of the Arizona Coyotes moving to Salt Lake City. BREAKING: Sources tell @DailyFaceoff- NHL, Arizona Coyotes & … [Read more...] about What the Arizona Coyotes move means for the Colorado Avalanche