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Kings' hiring of Peter Laviolette signals a shift toward more offensively minded hockey

Smith oversaw enough of a offensive uptick to get the Kings into the playoffs for the fifth straight season before they were swept by the Colorado Avalanche in the first round."Through my experiences, and even just watching the playoffs right....

Avalanche's Joe Sakic, Josh Kroenke preach continuity

...and pounded the table for his team.Sakic was back in front of the assembled Colorado Avalanche media Thursday. MacFarland is gone, off to pilot his own franchise and what was old is new again in the Avs front office.The message was similar, even....

Every NHL Team's Biggest Need Heading Into the 2026 Offseason | Commentary

...Sharks have been in supporting Macklin Celebrini.Colorado Avalanche: Bottom-6 CenterIt was honestly difficult to pick a need for the Colorado Avalanche. A look at their roster, and there’s really no glaring flaw to address. Perhaps they need a....

Building the best lineup of NHLers who never won the Stanley Cup | DNVR Avalanche Podcast

The podcast features a draft of notable players, which includes a representative from the Colorado Avalanche franchise. Fans are encouraged to join the DNVR Supporter's Club, engage with various community events, and get exclusive merchandise.No....

2025-26 Season in Review: Brett Kulak

...manager Kyle Dubas flipped Kulak to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for fellow defenseman Samuel Girard and a ... expires? I could see a scenario where the Colorado Avalanche re-up with Kulak to give them more of the same on the back....

Colorado Avalanche Roster Changes: 3 Players Who May Leave in 2026-27 (2026)

As the NHL offseason unfolds, the Colorado Avalanche find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating the future of their roster and lineup. With the team's status as a Stanley Cup contender, salary cap....

Colorado Avalanche's 2026-27 Lineup: 3 Players Who Might Be Gone (2026)

As the Colorado Avalanche navigate their way through the offseason, the focus shifts to the ... reflection and strategic planning for the Colorado Avalanche. With the potential departures of key players, the team must....

Colorado Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog Makes History by Winning Both...

Colorado Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog Makes History by Winning Both Mark Messier and ... historic 2025-26 campaign for the Colorado Avalanche captain. The dual honors—one for on-ice leadership, the other for....

Meet Gurleen: A Psychology Student with a Passion for Sports and Mental Health Advocacy

Key Numbers: Measuring the Impact of Proactive StrategiesTeams adopting this approach have seen measurable results. The NHL’s Colorado Avalanche, which invested $180 million in training facilities in 2022, finished first in the Western....

Should the NHL make more protective gear mandatory?

But not everyone’s ending is quite so happy.In a March 2011 game against the Colorado Avalanche, then-Vancouver Canucks forward and current Canucks head coach Manny Malhotra took a deflected puck to the face. The puck rose a couple inches higher....