Avs let first place slip away in 4-2 loss to Minnesota: "It hurts."
The Avs had an opportunity to jump into first place in the Central Division. Instead, the advantageous Wild defeated them 4-2.
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
Every week, Mark Knudson takes a deep dive into the weekly issues of Colorado sports in his 3 Strikes column.
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 Avalanche are 21-6-3 in their last 30 games thanks largely to MacKinnon and Rantanen, who have carried the team all year.
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.
Eller scored one of the strangest go-ahead goals and Johansson saved the day in the dying seconds of Colorado's 5-4 victory.
Nathan MacKinnon scored the lone shootout goal for the Avalanche, who extended their winning streak to three games.
Alex Galchenyuk could suit up for the Avs against the Toronto Maple Leafs following an injury to Artturi Lehkonen in Montreal.
Playing his first game back in Montreal, Lehkonen's memorable night began with two goals and ended abruptly with a broken finger.
Every week, Mark Knudson takes a deep dive into the weekly issues of Colorado sports in his 3 Strikes column.