Tyson Barrie heading home from World Championship due to injury
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Tyson Barrie was off to a torrid start for Canada at the World Championship. Now, his run has come…
Local sports and media stars hit home runs for stroke awareness
Before the start of their game against the Cubs on Wednesday, the Rockies hosted a slew of local celebrities for the UCHealth…
Unfazed by trade rumors, Tyson Barrie looking to help Avalanche rebound
"We’ve got a group in here who’s obviously a little embarrassed by what happened this year," Barrie told Mile High Sports.
Joe Sakic expecting ‘a lot of turnover’ for the Avalanche this summer
“There’s going to be a lot of turnover,” Sakic told Altitude Sports Radio. "...We’re expecting to be a much quicker team and a…
Landeskog delivers brutal hit, MacKinnon continues to deliver at Worlds
The entire Avalanche contingent was in action at thew World Championship on Monday. Quite a few of them even had quite the impact…
Nathan MacKinnon nets hat trick as Canada throttles Slovenia
Canada entered the 2017 IIHF World Championship as the favorites to win gold. Through two games, they are showing why.
Matt Duchene wants to win, whether it’s in Colorado or elsewhere
"At the end of the day, I’m not hoping for anything in particular," Duchene told Mile High Sports. "I just want a chance to…
The Force is strong with these posts from Colorado sports teams
May the fourth be with you, loyal Mile High Sports readers. On this day, dubbed Star Wars Day, we all get to celebrate our inner…
Avalanche president Josh Kroenke maintains faith in Joe Sakic, staff
“It was a tough year on so many levels, but I have a funny feeling that we might bounce back a little sooner than people think,”…
There’s bad, there’s bad luck, and then there’s the Avalanche
Colorado entered the lottery with an 18 percent chance of landing the top pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, the highest among all…
Answering the question: Is Denver a flyover sports city?
There is no question that Denver is not a flyby city when it comes to the NFL; however, is Denver a flyby city when it comes to…
Even when facing off against the NHL’s best, Matt Duchene dominated at faceoffs
Duchene won 62.6 percent of his draws last season, beating known faceoff aficionado Antoine Vermette by 0.3 percent to take the…
Quest for bobblehead leads to Broncos and others joining forces with the Rockies
Not long ago, in a Twitterverse not far away, the Rockies started a contest looking for people to include a photo in posts with a…
Several Avalanche heading to the Worlds, still hopeful about the Olympics
Players expressed many emotions when the NHL said no to the Olympics. Duchene expressed hope. Many Avalanche players have since…
J.T. Compher returning to World Championship with Team USA
USA Hockey named their initial roster for the games on Thursday. Out of a total of 15 players, Compher was one of eight forwards.