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Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar was recently announced as a finalist for the James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded every season “to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the… … [Read more...] about Cale Makar Deserves to Win His Second Norris Trophy

On Tuesday, the Colorado Avalanche beat the Winnipeg Jets for a ‘gentleman’s sweep’ of their first-round playoff series, winning 4-1. Many, including myself, thought the series would go to six… … [Read more...] about Awards From the Avalanche vs. Jets First-Round Series

Artturi Lehkonen showed promising signs of becoming a bonafide top-six scoring winger after an 18-goal rookie season with the Montreal Canadiens in 2016-17. This was following him becoming the highest-scoring… … [Read more...] about Canadiens Trading Lehkonen to the Avalanche Saved His Career

The Colorado Avalanche take on the Winnipeg Jets at Canada Life Centre tonight for Game 5 of their first-round series. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers,… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for the Avalanche vs Jets – Game 5

The Colorado Avalanche dismantled the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in Game 4 of their first-round series and took a commanding 3-1 series lead to put the Jets on the brink of… … [Read more...] about Avalanche Special Teams Driving Success Against Jets in Round 1