Bad execution, poor turnovers sink Avs in Game 1 vs. upstart Kraken
The Avalanche trail their first-round series 1-0 against the Kraken after struggling to grab a hold of Tuesday's series opener.
The Avalanche trail their first-round series 1-0 against the Kraken after struggling to grab a hold of Tuesday's series opener.
Aarif, J.J. and Peter Baugh of The Athletic preview the Avs' upcoming first-round series against the Seattle Kraken.
The Avalanche face Seattle for Game 1 at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Ball Arena thanks to Nathan MacKinnon's hat trick performance Friday.
The Avs need two points Friday to clinch the No. 1 seed in the Central Division as they prepare for playoffs without Landeskog.
Captain Gabriel Landeskog spoke to the media at Ball Arena prior to the Avalanche's puck drop against the Winnipeg Jets.
The guys break down perhaps the biggest matchup remaining on the schedule ahead of the Stanley Cup playoffs that begin on Monday.
The Avalanche clinched home-ice advantage in the first round Tuesday and control their own destiny to win the Central Division.
The guys break down the Avs' 5-4 OT win in Anaheim, where Rantanen reached 100 points just two games after surpassing 50 goals.
The Avalanche trailed 4-2 in the third period before scoring three times on the power play to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 5-4 in OT.
Goals from Malgin (2), Hunt and Newhook as well as a 38-save outing from Georgiev led the Avs to a crucial regulation win in L.A.
Mikko Rantanen reached the 50-goal mark before adding two more to record his third hat trick of the season
Breaking down all the numbers, records and accolades Nathan MacKinnon collected when he reached 100 points in San Jose.
MacKinnon scored in overtime, giving the Avs a 4-3 overtime victory in San Jose and his first career 100-point season.
Aarif and J.J. are joined by Arda Öcal of ESPN to discuss the perception of the Avalanche among national media and so much more.
Aarif and J.J. break down a huge Avalanche victory over the Dallas Stars and their place in the Central Division standings
The Minnesota Wild also lost in regulation against Vegas to help the Avs pull within a point of the top seed with a game in hand.
J.J. Jerez and Aarif Deen of Mile High Sports are back to break down the Avs’ tough 4-2 loss to the Minnesota Wild.
The Avs had an opportunity to jump into first place in the Central Division. Instead, the advantageous Wild defeated them 4-2.
The blueline put up six points in Monday's 5-1 victory at Anaheim. Colorado hosts Minnesota with first place on the line Wednesday
Aarif, J.J. and Peter break down an exciting Avs shootout victory in Arizona as the team continues to climb in the standings.
Makar had the game-winner and added two assists in his return to the lineup on Friday. He has 19 points in his last nine games.
The guys discuss Bednar's new deal and the urgency and desperation the Penguins played with and Colorado's inability to match it.
The Avs had a chance to jump both Minnesota and Dallas for top spot in the Central Division before falling 5-2 to Pittsburgh.
Denis Malgin recorded his first career three-point night on Monday, scoring two goals and adding an assist against the Blackhawks.
Following Saturday's 5-1 victory over the Red Wings, Georgiev admitted he likes to check the standings. But only when the Avs win.