Avalanche defenseman Ruslan Salei, fresh off of a season-long injury, is back among the ranks of the unavailable.
Chris Stewart recorded his first career hat trick in what has been an absolutely shockingly good season for the strong, quick forward.
Wojtek Wolski tried not to sound like he enjoyed it after the game, but you know he relished the opportunity to down the Avalanche a day after Colorado traded the talented Left Wing to Phoenix.
I believe in the US win at Vancouver enough to pick them over the Canucks. Anything less would be a letdown as history threatens to come full circle.
Despite an early-season demotion to Lake Erie (AHL) and a shoulder injury at Dallas, the Avalanche expect great things from young Master Stoa in coming seasons.
For the sixth time this season, and the second game in a row, embattled Colorado Avalanche defenseman John Michael Liles was listed as a healthy scratch.
Playing Style has become the cornerstone of dictating how teams will try to use position and movement.
The Avalanche are anything but comfortable at third in the West. They have 62 points on 49 games, with Vancouver and Phoenix breathing down their necks in the division and conference respectively.
Just as the Denver Broncos’ season came to a grinding halt, the Colorado Avalanche finally finished making up for their hot start with so-so-to-awful play since.
Now third in the Northwest Division behind both Vancouver and Calgary, the Avs don’t appear to be in Panic! mode… but they should be.
The Broncos’ decline after a 6-0 start [...]
Listen to this recipe for disaster…
Your Captain just retired. Your GM just turned over the coaching staff and brought in a host of inexperienced young players. You start the season with two games at home; one against last year’s best regular season team (the San Jose Sharks) and the next against division rival Vancouver. Then [...]