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Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images What more can you say about this special, special team? The hottest team in the league showed their worth in this win. The Colorado Avalanche came back from a 4-0 deficit toward the end of the second period and won 5-4 in overtime over the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was far from a great game for the Avalanche, but they got the … [Read more...] about Recap: Avalanche complete thrilling comeback over Penguins

Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche Gameday! The Avs are humming along heading into this five-game homestand. Winners of seven consecutive games, the Colorado Avalanche have an opportunity to continue to rack up the win column against a Blue Jackets team that has struggled immensely this season. Currently in a three-way tie atop the … [Read more...] about Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs Columbus Blue Jackets (7:00 pm)

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Shots were 50-24 in Colorado’s favor. In hopes of continuing the momentum from their road sweep, the Colorado Avalanche hosted the Columbus Blue Jackets to begin a five-game homestand. While it wasn’t easy for the first ten minutes of the game, the Avalanche hit cruise control the rest of the way to a pretty routine 6-1 … [Read more...] about Recap: Avalanche execute an easy 6-1 win against Columbus

Photo by Rick Ulreich/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Colorado is on a seven-game win streak heading into this contest. Home, sweet home. After a lengthy road trip, the Avalanche are back home for the first time in 14 days for a visit with the Columbus Blue Jackets. Currently riding a seven game win streak that saw the Colorado Avalanche sweep a four-game road trip, … [Read more...] about Preview: Avalanche look to keep streaking against Blue Jackets as long homestand begins

Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs took two Ws on the road this week - but were they any good? We’re back with the Colorado Avalanche weekly report card! This week Colorado extended its winning streak to seven games with two more road wins over the Edmonton Oilers and St. Louis Blues. But were they any good? THE GAMES Saturday @ Edmonton: 3-2 WTuesday @ … [Read more...] about Weekly Grades: Road Winnin’ Edition