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Avalanche, Necas in holding pattern until superstars re-sign

One of the biggest storylines heading into this season for the Colorado Avalanche is Martin Necas’ impending free agency.Thus far, it’s been all quiet on the western front. Neither the Avalanche nor Necas’ camp has said much about an....

Stat Stories: How Bent Burns can make Makar and Toews even better

With this upcoming season including the added games for the Winter Olympics, it is going to be imperative that the Colorado Avalanche and head coach Jared Bednar not overextend their two star defensemen and have them worn out and/or injury-prone....

Chicago Extends Knight, But Blackhawks Still Miles From NHL Contention

The problem is, they don't have nearly enough depth to run with first-rate Central Division teams like the Colorado Avalanche, Winnipeg JetsDallas Stars. Especially up front, the drop-off in talent in Chicago is severe, and although the Blackhawks....

NHL Rumor: Insider hints at 'life changing' $112M extension for Jack Eichel with Vegas Golden...

An Edmonton Oilers fan because of Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl, Ankit also admires the Pittsburgh Penguins due to Crosby and the Colorado Avalanche for Nathan MacKinnon. He is also a fan of Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr.Holding a Bachelor’s....

Cale Makar Sends NHL Crystal Clear Message on Playoffs Disgruntlement

Under this format, teams in the first round typically face either a divisional rival or a wild-card opponent. Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar isn’t too fond of this system. In his recent comments to the league, he made his frustrations....

Mackenzie Blackwood, Samuel Girard: Injury Concerns for Avalanche

Mackenzie Blackwood, Samuel Girard: Injury Concerns for AvalancheColorado Avalanche are facing injury challenges as they head into training camp. Goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood is experiencing pain in his right leg and did not fully....

Cale Makar voices his opinion on NHL's wildcard system in current playoff format

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar isn’t a fan of the NHL’s playoff format. Speaking with ESPN’s Greg Wyshynski at the NHL Media Tour, Makar said he’d like to see the....

NY Rangers Could Take Flyer on Former 1st Overall Pick

He spent the first four seasons of his career with the St. Louis Blues before making a name for himself with the Colorado Avalanche. The rugged D-man was a key member of the Avalanche’s 2022 Stanley Cup-winning team.He eventually moved to the....

NHL Trade Rumors: Nazem Kadri Speculation Rises From the Ashes

...Calgary Flames was in 2022, as former Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup-winning forward Nazem Kadri agreed to join the ... franchise before being traded to the Colorado Avalanche on July 1, 2019. He would later help the Avalanche to their first....

West Notes: Hague, Makar, Booth

”Other notes from the Western Conference:Earlier today, Meghan Angley provided a brief injury update regarding Taylor Makar, the younger brother of Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar. Makar is recovering from offseason upper-body surgery....