January is going to be an insanely busy month for the Avalanche. They play 15 games, nine of which will be at Ball Arena. But before the potentially season-defining month begins, the Avs host the ...

Hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! Not much going on in the Avalanche world — but the team returns to action on Friday in Utah. Hope the break did well for them. This should be a really big six ...

Were the Avalanche starting games slow or were the previous goalies just not making any saves? Sidney Crosby had four points two games ago and did it again on Monday. No love lost between the ...

It feels like I’ve been doing the goalie breakdown thing for the better part of two weeks. I’d like to do it again but with a different approach. Some of these goalie numbers are just really ...

DENVER — Joel Kiviranta has scored a hat trick before. But that was in the playoffs and is one that some of the Avalanche’s longest-tenured players want to erase from their memory. Nobody is going to ...

The Avalanche’s bottom six needs help. Last year’s “Roaring 20s” line consisting of Logan O’Connor, Miles Wood, and Ross Colton have all been split apart. One is injured and was struggling before that ...

Four, two, three, three, and two. Those are the number of power-play opportunities the Avalanche have had over the last five games without scoring. Their four chances against the Vancouver Canucks on ...

The Colorado Avalanche’s elite defenseman keeps piling up the accolades. Cale Makar’s latest is the NHL’s First Star of the Week. It’s his second achievement of the NHL’s weekly/monthly awards. The ...

Joel Kiviranta scored his first career hat trick… That didn’t happen during a postseason played in an empty arena in September hosted by a city that wasn’t even involved in the playoff series. Also, ...

Is Yaroslav Askarov the best San Jose Sharks goalie this season? And yes, I’m including Mackenzie Blackwood in this question. The Detroit Red Wings are in trouble after another loss to the Habs.

Miles Wood is injured and was struggling before that. Ross Colton is scoring at a career-best pace, but he’s doing it on the wing as a top-six forward. Logan O’Connor is on pace for his worst ...

The Avalanche are finally above .500 on home ice again. After defeating the Kraken 5-2 on Sunday, Colorado improved to 9-8-0 at Ball Arena. The record is still a shell of what it was a season ago but ...