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The defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche have had a difficult time this year as they have had a slew of injuries. That situation got worse Thursday when they learned that stellar defenseman Cale Makar would be out for at least two games. Avalanche’s Cale Makar out at least next 2 games after hit to […]

It will be a Stanley Cup rematch as the Colorado Avalanche visit Central Florida to face the Tampa Bay Lightning. Visit Amalie Arena with us as we share our NHL odds series, make an Avalanche-Lightning prediction and pick while showing you how to watch. The Avalanche are coming off a 2-1 overtime loss to the […]

An intriguing inter-league matchup is scheduled to take place this evening as the defending champion Colorado Avalanche take on the Pittsburgh Penguins. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Penguins prediction and pick will be revealed. Fresh off of a lengthy amount of rest for both squads after the All-Star Break took place, Colorado […]

The Colorado Avalanche won their third Stanley Cup in franchise history in 2022, defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in a true clash of the titans to conclude the 2021-22 NHL season. The Avs are looking to defend their title and go back-to-back like the Lightning did in 2020 and 2021, and they’ll need to make […]

The Anaheim Ducks will head to the Rocky Mountains to battle the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena on Thursday night. Skate on the ice with us as we display our NHL odds series, make a Ducks-Avalanche prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Ducks are coming off a 5-2 victory over the […]

The Colorado Avalanche have struck a deal with the San Jose Sharks. However, the Sharks are not parting ways with prized forward Timo Meier, at least not in this trade. The Avalanche acquired defenseman Ryan Merkley and forward Matt Nieto from the Sharks on Wednesday night, as announced by the team. In return, San Jose […]

The playoff-contention Washington Capitals will put their first-half season success on the line as they travel to the Mile High City to take on the defending champs in the Colorado Avalanche. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Capitals-Avalanche prediction and pick will be made. Although the Capitals are only 2-4 in their last […]

Colorado Avalanche star forward Mikko Rantanen made some franchise history during the win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. The Finnish superstar scored his 30th goal of the season as part of a two-score performance, making him the fastest player in Avalanche history to 30 goals in a season. Rantanen passed Joe Sakic, legendary Avs […]

The defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche isn’t exactly in a prime position to win another title this season, but that comes down to countless injuries. Nathan MacKinnon missed time, while Gabriel Landeskog won’t be back until after the All-Star Break after knee surgery in October. And to make matters worse, franchise cornerstone Cale Makar […]

The Colorado Avalanche have battled through myriad injuries in 2022-23, losing several key players for long periods of time. Reinforcements have been slowly rejoining the ranks, and now the latest Avs star could be on the verge of getting back on the ice on Monday. Ahead of Colorado’s clash with the Detroit Red Wings, the […]

A pair of teams seeking more victories in the win column will face off on the ice in the Windy City as the Colorado Avalanche take on the Chicago Blackhawks for some Thursday night action. It is time to check out our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Blackhawks prediction and pick will be revealed. It is […]

The best teams from a year ago who have endured a gnarly hangover from last season’s success will meet up for some action as the Florida Panthers travel to the Mile High City to take on the Colorado Avalanche. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Panthers-Avalanche prediction and pick will be revealed. Entering […]

It will be a Western Conference Final rematch as the Colorado Avalanche face the Edmonton Oilers at the Rogers Place on Saturday. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Oilers prediction and pick. The Avalanche and the Oilers will meet for the first time since the Avs swept them in the Western […]

Two Western Conference squads who are quite familiar with one another go head-to-head on the ice as the Colorado Avalanche take on the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. It is about that time to take a look at our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Canucks prediction and pick will be made. The road to defending their […]

2023 is almost upon us, and that fact has me looking ahead to the new year. Specifically, my focus is on the NHL and its teams as the calendar flips to January. The NHL’s All-Star Weekend festivities kick off on February 3. A month later, the NHL trade deadline arrives as all 32 teams attempt […]

The Colorado Avalanche haven’t been as sharp as they have in previous seasons. However, they could take a huge step in turning things around as star forward Nathan MacKinnon is close to returning. The Avalanche star missed the last 11 games with an injury. However, he could return to the lineup on Saturday against the […]

A pair of teams with no love for one another will clash out on the ice as the Los Angeles Kings take on the Colorado Avalanche in the Mile High City. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Kings-Avalanche prediction and pick will be revealed. Coming into the game with similar records, the Kings […]

The Colorado Avalanche are dealing with a litany of injuries, and things don’t figure to get much better following the latest update from Jared Bednar. In what an optimist would describe as a mixed bag of injury updates, Bednar revealed that Nathan MacKinnon is skating again, before indicating that he didn’t have such positive news […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Colorado Avalanche have reportedly agreed to a trade on Monday which will see Denis Malgin continue his career with the Avs. Per Elliotte Friedman, the Maple Leafs are sending Denis Malgin to the Avs in exchange for Dryden Hunt in a one-for-one swap. Via Friedman on Twitter: “TOR has traded […]

An inter-conference duel will be on the docket for this Tuesday evening as the Philadelphia Flyers do battle with the Colorado Avalanche. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Flyers-Avalanche prediction and pick will come true. Remember when the Flyers got off to one of the best starts in the league to begin the season? Well, […]

The Colorado Avalanche are dealing with a multitude of injuries to key players, and things only got worse during Monday night’s loss against the Philadelphia Flyers. Superstar center Nathan MacKinnon left in the first period of the game after picking up an injury and did not return to the contest. On Tuesday, Jared Bednar provided […]

A pair of teams with a surplus of depth will go head-to-head on Tuesday as the Colorado Avalanche take on the Winnipeg Jets. Join us for our NHL odds series where our Avalanche-Jets prediction and pick will be unveiled for all to see. The last time the Avalanche last took the ice, Colorado looked like their […]

The Colorado Avalanche are running thin at forward after the injury to Evan Rodrigues, prompting them to make an eye-opening signing. On Monday, the Avalanche announced the addition of former Arizona Coyotes and Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Galchenyuk on a one-year deal that will keep him in Colorado through the remainder of the season. We […]

The Colorado Avalanche will square off with the Carolina Hurricanes as the teams battle it out at PNC Arena. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series as we make an Avalanche-Hurricanes prediction and pick. On Monday, the Avalanche lost 3-2 at home to the St. Louis Blues. Mikko Rantanen had a goal and an assist to […]

Chicago Blackhawks star forward Jonathan Toews is in the last year of his current deal, so rumors about him potentially getting unloaded via a trade by the only team he’s played so far in the NHL are always going to be floating around. When Mark Lazerus of The Athletic joked (sort of?) about the idea […]

The Colorado Avalanche locked up forward Nathan MacKinnon to an eight-year contract extension just before the start of the season. The deal carries a $12.6 million cap hit, which will make him the league’s highest-paid player. He’s currently in the final season of a deal which carries a $6.3 million cap hit, with the new […]

The Colorado Avalanche have been without star forward Valeri Nichushkin for a couple of weeks now, but it seems as if his injury will keep him out a while longer. On Tuesday, Avs head coach Jared Bednar revealed that Nichushkin will require ankle surgery and figures to miss around another month of action, via Peter […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets are looking shaky and need something to boost their morale. What better way to get them going again than to score a win against the reigning Stanley Cup champions Colorado Avalanche this Friday in Finland. Of course, that is going to be easier said than done, given the fact that, well, […]

The Colorado Avalanche are not exactly off to a hot start to their Stanley Cup title defense in the 2022-23 NHL season, as they are just 3-2-1 through six games. They could have been brandishing a much better record if it weren’t for their bumbling penalty kill. A few Avalanche players have expressed their frustration […]

The Colorado Avalanche were hit with a disappointing injury update to captain Gabriel Landeskog on Wednesday after it was revealed the veteran winger would require surgery on his knee. In order to help replace the loss of their leader, the Avs made a move on Thursday, claiming former New York Rangers left winger Dryden Hunt […]

The Colorado Avalanche were dealt a brutal injury blow to captain Gabriel Landeskog after it was announced he had undergone knee surgery and would miss the next 12 weeks of action. It was a disappointing update for Landeskog, who had been expected to miss the start of the season while recovering from the knee injury, […]

The Colorado Avalanche were dealt a brutal injury blow on Wednesday after it was announced that captain Gabriel Landeskog underwent surgery on his knee. According to Peter Baugh of The Athletic, Landeskog had a procedure done on his knee on Tuesday and is expected to be sidelined for at least the next 12 weeks. The […]

Colorado Avalanche star Valeri Nichushkin was the subject of a Russian doping scandal dating back to 2013, but the International Ice Hockey Federation has officially cleared the player of any wrongdoing. Via ESPN, the Russian Hockey Federation announced that the IIHF had dropped all charges against Nichushkin and would not be moving forward with efforts […]

The Colorado Avalanche lifted their 2022 Stanley Cup banner on Wednesday night at Ball Arena prior to the season opener against the Chicago Blackhawks. They also had a special guest to help them celebrate prior to face-off in Blink-182 star Mark Hoppus, who led an epic sing-along with the crowd to the group’s legendary hit […]

On Wednesday, the Chicago Blackhawks will head to the Rocky Mountains to take on the Colorado Avalanche, the defending Stanley Cup Champions. It’s time to check out our NHL odds series and make a Blackhawks-Avalanche prediction and pick. The Avalanche went 4-0 against the Blackhawks and will now begin defense of Lord Stanley’s Cup against the second […]

The 2022-23 NHL season is just days away, and the Colorado Avalanche are ready to defend their Stanley Cup title. While the Avs have a loaded roster all around, their success hinges on superstar defenseman Cale Makar. At just 23 years old, Makar has established himself as the best defenseman in the league, and this […]

The Colorado Avalanche are coming off a Stanley Cup-winning campaign and will be looking to repeat as champions during the 2022-23 NHL season. In order to do that, they’ll need their star players to be at their best, and that starts first and foremost with Nathan MacKinnon. After signing a brand new contract extension to […]

The Colorado Avalanche are looking to repeat as Stanley Cup champions in the 2022-23 NHL season, and early on the indications are that they’ll be among the Cup favorites in 2023. The Avalanche did lose some talent in the offseason, but they’re retaining most of their core players and star power. We’re back with some […]

The Colorado Avalanche will begin their defense of Lord Stanley’s Cup on October 12 against the Chicago Blackhawks. The champions will begin their title defense without one of their best players, however. Avalanche head coach Jan Bednar confirmed to the media recently that Gabriel Landeskog will miss the start of the season. While there is […]