Behind the scenes of a fun Avalanche practice day
It was an optional practice day for the Colorado Avalanche, and most players opted not to get on the ice. But those who did — made…
Key factors in the Avalanche's early season success
Eighteen games into the 2025-26 season, the Avalanche lead the league without any signs of slowing down. The simple explanation is…
Gabe Landeskog reflects on returning to the Colorado Avalanche
After his triumphant comeback, Gabe Landeskog reflects on the trials and tribulations of returning to the Colorado Avalanche.
Avs acknowledge Wedgewood's outstanding effort, secure him for another season
Scott Wedgewood will be in burgundy and blue for at least another season. The Colorado Avalanche extended the goaltender’s…
Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog scores his 1st of the season
The hockey gods finally answered and allowed Gabriel Landeskog to keep a goal. It’s technically the captain’s third time finding…
Avs reward forward Gavin Brindley with a 2-year contract
Gavin Brindley’s hard work and exceptional play have paid off. He signed a two-year deal worth $1.75 million with the Colorado…
How Avs goaltender Scott Wedgewood has improved his game
What sets Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood apart from other NHL netminders is his conditioning. Like many goalies, he…
What makes Victor Olofsson a proven fit with Avs
With 12 points in 14 games, it’s safe to say that Victor Olofsson has met and possibly surpassed the Avalanche’s expectations set…
What makes the Avs' top line so successful
The Avalanche’s top line has produced 48 points in 13 games played — approximately 38% of the team’s total (126 points). Nathan…
Necas excited to 'call this home' after signing contract
The ink was barely dry before Martin Necas hit the ice for practice on Thursday. He had just signed his new eight-year, $11.5…
Avs sign Martin Necas to 8-year deal
The Colorado Avalanche have signed Martin Necas to an eight-year, $11.5 million contract through the 2033-34 season. Necas has 13…
Focus was key for Scott Wedgewood to overcome scoring spree
The Avalanche peppered New Jersey Devils goaltender Jacob Markstrom with 42 shots on goal, while Scott Wedgewood managed 26 saves…
Avs solution to beat Devils was to shoot more
It was like watching two different Avs teams play at certain points in the 8-4 win over the Devils. The wild victory included a…
Avs head coach Jared Bednar makes line changes
The Avalanche have struggled to maintain a full 60 minutes in each of their last four games, prompting head coach Jared Bednar to…
Avs head coach Jared Bednar not worried about team's consistency
It was an off night for Scott Wedgewood, but he was not the reason the Avalanche lost to the Hurricanes 5-4 in a shootout. The Avs…
Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog's expectations for himself and his team
Still waiting for his first regular season goal in over three years, the Avalanche Captain is being patient.
Game Preview: Avalanche look to extend winning streak in Utah
Injured goalie Mackenzie Blackwood isn't traveling with the team to Salt Lake City, but is close to returning to the Avalanche.
Game Preview: Avalanche have to take Blue Jackets seriously
The Avalanche have been on cruise control to start the season, but they can't afford to take the Blue Jackets lightly.
Avalanche's second line comes alive in 4-1 road win over Blue Jackets
Valeri Nichushkin (2 goals), Brock Nelson (1 goal), and Gabriel Landeskog (1 assist) look like they're getting in sync.
MacKinnon, Nečas stay hot as Avs topple Sabres in Monday matinee
Linemates Nathan MacKinnon and Martin Nečas have combined for a whopping 16 points in four games this season.
Injured Avs goalie Blackwood loaned to AHL Eagles for rehab stint
Starting goaltender MacKenzie Blackwood has yet to play for the Avalanche this season due to a lower-body injury.
Oettinger, Stars hold off Avalanche in shootout
The Avalanche battled back to take the game to a shootout, but Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger had their number once again.
Wedgewood stands tall for Avalanche in 2-1 victory over Mammoth
Backup goaltender Scott Wedgewood's standout performance kept the Avalanche from what might have been a disappointing loss.
Game Preview: Avalanche open rivalry with Mammoth at home
Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog will play in his first regular season game at home since March 5, 2022 (1,312 days).