Shane Bowers, Martin Kaut survive second round of Avalanche training camp cuts
The Avalanche trimmed their roster again on Thursday, sending five skaters to the American Hockey League and placing six others on…
Avalanche announce first round of training camp roster cuts
The Avalanche announced their first round of training camp cuts Wednesday afternoon, trimming the roster down to 38 skaters and…
Avalanche give top prospects another look in 5-2 preseason loss to Wild
The Avalanche fell 5-2 in Tuesday's preseason contest against the Minnesota Wild. Their focus continues to be on giving their more…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Real Hockey
Hockey Mountain High comes to you following the Avs' first taste of preseason hockey, a split-squad game that took part both at…
Takeaways from the Avalanche’s first preseason action
The Avalanche opened the preseason with split-squad action. At home, Colorado defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 thanks to a…
Deen’s List: Observations from the Avalanche’s three-day training camp
The Avalanche wrapped up their three-day training camp on Saturday. Aarif Deen shares some of his observations ahead of Sunday's…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Training Camp Begins
Hockey Mountain High comes to you following the Avalanche's opening day of training camp at Family Sports Center.
By the numbers: Nathan MacKinnon’s landmark deal among the highest ever in NHL history
MacKinnon's eight-year, $100.8 million contract locked in the NHL's highest-paid contract on an average annual basis and broke a…
Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon signs eight-year extension worth $100.8 million, becomes highest paid NHL player
Nathan MacKinnon's extension kicks in next summer and will make him the highest paid NHL player in league history.
Deen: Evan Rodrigues is the ideal serviceable centerman for a cap-strapped Avalanche team
The addition of Evan Rodrigues is the perfect replacement for the luxury that was Nazem Kadri. The type of luxury a flat salary…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Evan Rodrigues
Hockey Mountain High breaks down the Avalanche's recent signing of Evan Rodrigues and where he fits in the lineup
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Nathan MacKinnon’s Next Contract
Aarif Deen and J.J. Jerez of Mile High Sports discuss Nathan MacKinnon's next contracts and all the ramifications that could come…
Farewell to Nazem Kadri. And to three years of guts, glory and honesty
When Nazem Kadri laid motionless on the ice following a vicious hit from Evander Kane in the early moments of a Western Conference…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Post-Kadri Era Begins
Hockey Mountain High returns from summer break to discuss Nazem Kadri's new deal with Calgary, his best moments with the Avs and…
Unsigned UFA Nazem Kadri enters uncharted territory a month after free agency day
The 31-year-old could sign the biggest deal any unrestricted free agent has signed in the NHL a month after free agency day.
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: July Recap
Hockey Mountain High looks back at all the moves in July around the Central Division and debates which teams improved and which…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Goaltending in the Central
Hockey Mountain High ranks the goaltending tandems in the central division after a number of netminders were acquired in recent…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Waiting On Kadri
Hockey Mountain High recaps the Avalanche's first three days of unrestricted free agency and the Nazem Kadri decision that has yet…
Avalanche make a number of internal moves on busy first day of free agency
The Avalanche chose to sign two of their pending unrestricted free agents and Artturi Lehkonen rather than dip into the market.…
Avalanche re-sign Josh Manson and Darren Helm, two key pieces of Stanley Cup championship run
Josh Manson was acquired at the trade deadline and Darren Helm joined the Avs last summer. Both were key parts of the Stanley Cup…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Georgiev In, Kuemper Out
Hockey Mountain High recaps the NHL Draft and the Avalanche's acquisition and signing of goaltender Alexandar Georgiev. The Darcy…
Deen: Handing the reins to Alexandar Georgiev is a risk worth taking for the defending Stanley Cup champions
With free agency less than a week away and a number of teams in search of goaltending -- Sakic rolled the dice on a younger, less…
Avalanche acquire goalie Alexandar Georgiev from New York Rangers
For the third consecutive season, the Avalanche will have a new No. 1 netminder. Alexandar Georgiev was acquired from the New York…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Draft and Free Agency Preview
Hockey Mountain High comes to you on the eve of the NHL Entry Draft. Aarif and J.J. preview the busy week ahead for the Avalanche…
From goaltending to drafting, the successful 2022 Stanley Cup run was anything but traditional for the Avalanche
The 2022 Avalanche run to the Stanley Cup was dominating and led by a goalie that was not drafted by Colorado. Joe Sakic built his…