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The 2022-23 NHL season has officially come to a close with the Vegas Golden Knights winning their first Stanley Cup in franchise history. As the offseason officially begins, 31 other franchises now have the task of getting to Vegas’ level. And there’s no team that’s more true for than the Toronto Maple Leafs. Despite Toronto […]

Former legendary goaltender Patrick Roy just coached the Quebec Remparts to a Memorial Cup championship as the top team in junior hockey, but he admitted he’s had a tough time finding an NHL coaching gig after the way he left the Colorado Avalanche in 2016. “It’s hard for me to get a job because of […]

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will be eligible to return to the team and is expected to be in attendance at training camp in the fall, The Athletic’s Peter Baugh reported on Friday. It’s been six weeks since Avalanche team employees found an intoxicated woman in the Russian’s hotel room during the team’s first-round series […]

Last June, Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog was on top of the hockey world, leading his club to the franchise’s first Stanley Cup championship since 2001. The Swedish star hasn’t played a hockey game since. After missing the entire 2022-23 season and Stanley Cup Playoffs due to right knee surgery, the 30-year-old received an absolutely […]

Colorado Avalanche right wing Valeri Nichushkin is in hot water for an encounter he had with a woman in a Seattle hotel. The woman was found in a hotel room that Nichushkin was staying in, and recent audio of a 911 call reporting the incident sheds more light on what happened, reports the Seattle Times’ […]

Cale Makar was the single best player in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs, winning the Conn Smythe trophy as postseason MVP and leading the Colorado Avalanche to their first championship since 2001. He scored 29 points in 20 games to help the Avs clinch the Stanley Cup and proved he’s the best defenseman on the […]

The Colorado Avalanche won’t be back-to-back Stanley Cup Champions, following a surprising first round loss to the Seattle Kraken. The series wrapped up Sunday night, with the Avalanche falling 2-1 in Game 7 on home ice. It marks the first time in five years the Avalanche didn’t get past the opening round of the playoffs. […]

It was quite a night of upsets in the National Hockey League on Sunday, as both the President’s Trophy winning Boston Bruins and Jared Bednar’s Stanley Cup defending Colorado Avalanche were stunned in their respective Game 7s. Bednar gave credit where credit is due after a disappointing 2-1 loss to the Seattle Kraken in front […]

The Seattle Kraken have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Seattle took down the defending champion Colorado Avalanche in Game 7 to punch their ticket forward. In the process, the Kraken have made a bit of NHL history. They are the first team to win their first-ever playoff series against a […]

The Seattle Kraken have done it. In a historic upset, the Kraken have eliminated the defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche. The NHL’s youngest franchise has its first taste of playoff success. Seattle’s victory ensures we will not have back-to-back Stanley Cup champions since 2018 and 2019. Furthermore, it ensures we won’t have the defending […]

The Colorado Avalanche are gearing up for their huge Game 7 matchup against the Seattle Kraken on Sunday night, but they are going to have to find a way to overcome the loss of Andrew Cogliano if they want to win. Cogliano suffered a vicious hit from Jordan Eberle in the Avs Game 6 win, […]

Seattle Kraken forward Jordan Eberle has avoided a suspension from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety after running Colorado Avalanche’s Andrew Cogliano into the boards from behind in Friday night’s 4-1 loss at Climate Pledge Arena. Cogliano was injured on the play, heading straight down the tunnel after the check while Eberle received only a […]

The Seattle Kraken and the Colorado Avalanche will battle in an epic Game 7 showdown in the first-round series. We are in Colorado, sharing our NHL odds series, making a Kraken-Avalanche Game 7 prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche defeated the Kraken 4-1 in Game 6 to force an epic […]

The Colorado Avalanche find themselves in a do-or-die Game 6 on Friday night in a series they were heavily favored to win against the Seattle Kraken — and they remain without Valeri Nichushkin, who has been away from the team since an altercation with a woman in a  Seattle hotel room over the weekend. More […]

The defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche will attempt to stay alive as they face the Seattle Kraken in Game 6 of the first-round series. We’re in Seattle, sharing our NHL odds series, making an Avalanche-Kraken Game 6 prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Kraken defeated the Avalanche 3-2 at Ball […]

Jared Bednar knows what it feels like to be at the highest peak of being a head coach in the NHL. After all, he steered the Colorado Avalanche to a Stanley Cup title in the 2021-22 season. This time, though, he and the Avs are on the brink of elimination right in the very first […]

The Colorado Avalanche are the defending Stanley Cup champions. However, their title defense could end prematurely at the hands of the Seattle Kraken on Friday. Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs ended with Colorado on the losing end of a 3-2 score. And as with many other games this postseason, the Avalanche’s loss comes […]

This exhilarating series is all tied up at two games apiece, as Game 5 in Denver has officially arrived between the Seattle Kraken and the defending champion Colorado Avalanche. It is time to check out our NHL odds series where our Kraken-Avalanche prediction and pick will be revealed. Trailing 2-1 in the series entering Monday night, […]

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar has been suspended for one playoff game due to his interference penalty against Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced. Cale Makar’s hit on McCann came in the first period of the game. He was initially assessed a major penalty, but it was eventually reviewed […]

The Colorado Avalanche could be without one of the game’s best defenseman for a pivotal Game 5 as Cale Makar will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety for a late hit on Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann on Monday night. “Colorado’s Cale Makar will have a hearing today for Interference against […]

Colorado Avalanche star Cale Makar is finding himself in some hot water following Colorado’s Game 4 loss to the Seattle Kraken. Makar delivered a controversial hit on Seattle’s Jared McCann, which could have a huge effect on the rest of the Stanley Cup Playoff series. After the game, Makar defended himself and the hit. “I […]

It might be the first ever playoff series for the Seattle Kraken, but that doesn’t mean they should be taken lightly — not at all, according to Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon. “It’s a really great team. This is definitely the hardest first round I’ve been in, I think,” MacKinnon said when asked for his […]

The Colorado Avalanche look to take a commanding 3-1 series lead as they face the Seattle Kraken in Game 4 of the first-round matchup. We are in Seattle, sharing our NHL odds series, making an Avalanche-Kraken Game 4 prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche defeated the Kraken 6-4 in a […]

The defending Stanley Cup Champion Colorado Avalanche find themselves tied a one in their series against the Seattle Kraken. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a game three Avalanche-Kraken prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. In both games, the Avalanche have gone down early. In game one, Eeli Tolvanen scored just 3:26 into the […]

The Seattle Kraken have a 1-0 lead heading into game two against the Colorado Avalanche. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we give out a Kraken-Avalanche prediction and pick. Game one of this series was surprsingly low scoring. Eeli Tolvanen opened up the scoring in the first period for the Kraken. Top […]

Seattle Kraken goaltender Phillip Grubauer played three seasons for the Colorado Avalanche, but arguably saved his best performance for the other end of the crease, leading his new team to a Game 1 victory in Denver on Tuesday night — and Avs forward Nathan MacKinnon was not happy about it. “Nothing,” the Colorado forward said […]

The Colorado Avalanche open up their Stanley Cup title defense on Tuesday night when they welcome the Seattle Kraken to Ball Arena for the latter’s maiden playoff series. The Avs finished the regular season on an absolute tear, winning 10 of their last 12 games to leapfrog the Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild and win […]

The Colorado Avalanche will get arguably the best defenseman in the game of hockey back in the lineup for Game 1 of their first-round series against the Seattle Kraken after Cale Makar confirmed he would be healthy for Tuesday’s tilt. “Yeah, I’ll be good to go tomorrow,” Makar said after participating in a full practice […]

The Seattle Kraken make their first-ever playoff appearance and they face off against the Colorado Avalance. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a game one Kraken-Avalanche prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Kraken improved from eighth place in their division, and 60 points performance in 2021-22. This year it was […]

The Colorado Avalanche can win the Central Division tonight with a win over the Nashville Predators. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Predators prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Avalanche are playing well, going 8-1-1 in their last ten games. Artturi Lehkonen is back in the lineup and grabbed an assist in […]

The Colorado Avalanche announced Thursday that captain Gabriel Landeskog will miss the entirety of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Landeskog has not played at all this season after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery last October. The defending Stanley Cup champions haven’t missed a beat without their captain this season. The Avalanche have 105 points with two games […]

The Colorado Avalanche are battling the Dallas Stars for the top spot in the Central Division with just two games remaining in the regular season, and they’ll have versatile forward Artturi Lehkonen back in the lineup for the final push. Lehkonen will return from a fractured finger when the Avs host the Winnipeg Jets on […]

The Winnipeg Jets take on the Colorado Avalanche in a Western Conference matchup. This game will continue our NHL odds series with a Jets-Avalanche prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Jets will be playing their last game of the season Thursday night. They already know their […]

There couldn’t be a more entertaining clash of high-flying teams on this Tuesday meeting up for play as the Edmonton Oilers make a trio south of the Canadian border to do battle with the Colorado Avalanche in the Mile High City. It is about that time to check out our NHL odds series where our Oilers-Avalanche […]

The Colorado Avalanche are on the road to take on the Anaheim Ducks. This game will continue our NHL odds series with a Avalanche-Ducks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Avalanche have clinched a playoff berth, but their first place spot in the Central division is […]

The Colorado Avalanche will battle the Los Angeles Kings tonight, with both looking to gain momentum for the playoffs. We are in Los Angeles, sharing our NHL odds series, making an Avalanche-Kings prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche destroyed the San Jose Sharks 6-2. Ultimately, Mikko Rantanen had a hat […]

Colorado Avalanche superstar Mikko Rantanen is the first Finnish player to score 50 goals in a season since Hall of Famer Teemu Selanne did it in 1998 after scoring a hat trick in Thursday night’s win over the San Jose Sharks. MIK50 RANTANEN 🚨#GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/fCttuYtfJp — x – Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) April 7, 2023 Rantanen […]

The Colorado Avalanche face off with the San Jose Sharks Tuesday night! Check out our NHL odds series as we hand out an Avalanche-Sharks prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Avalanche find themselves in a tight Central division race down the final stretch of the season. […]

The Dallas Stars will play the second of a back-to-back as they face the Colorado Avalanche in a potential playoff preview. We are in Denver sharing our NHL odds series, making a Stars-Avalanche prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Stars defeated the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 last night. Early, they struck when […]