Series shifts to Tampa Bay for Game 6 following Avalanche’s 3-2 loss at home
The Avalanche had an opportunity to close out the series but lost 3-2 to the Lightning, shifting the series back to Tampa Bay for…
Lightning storm back with 6-2 victory over the Avalanche in Game 3
The Lightning stormed back into the Stanley Cup Final, scoring six goals in the first two periods to defeat the Avalanche 6-2. It'…
Avalanche blitz Tampa Bay 7-0 to take 2-0 series lead in Stanley Cup Final
The Avalanche took control from the opening draw, shutting out the Lightning with a dominating 7-0 victory. Colorado has a 2-0…
Joe Sakic’s patience pays off as Avalanche prepare for Stanley Cup Final just five years after 48-point season
Joe Sakic's patience with his core and head coach Jared Bednar has paid off immensely. Just five years after a lowly 48-point…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Stanley Cup Final Preview
Hockey Mountain High previews the Avalanche's upcoming Stanley Cup Final matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning ahead of…
Avalanche advance to Stanley Cup Final following Game 4 overtime victory in Edmonton
What appeared to be a lost game at times suddenly turned into a showing of resiliency and a feeling of belief.
Jared Bednar has decisions to make with Nazem Kadri out: “His role will be filled by committee”
From J.T. Compher to Nico Sturm, the Avalanche will need a number of players to elevate their roles in order to truly replace…
Pavel Francouz silences Edmonton’s stars in 4-0 Avalanche shutout victory
The Avalanche leaned on Pavel Francouz and were rewarded with an exceptional performance from the goalie. Francouz stopped 24…
Morning Skate: Darcy Kuemper out as Avalanche look to extend series lead over Edmonton Oilers
The Avalanche will be without starting goaltender Darcy Kuemper as they continue their Western Conference final against the…
Avalanche defeat Oilers 8-6 in high-flying Western Conference final opener
The Avalanche and Oilers combined for the second-highest goal total in a conference finals matchup in NHL history. Colorado won 8-…
Morning Skate: Avalanche will need all hands on deck to outscore Oilers high-flying offense
The Avalanche will have their work cut out for them against the Edmonton Oilers -- the only playoff team to score more than…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Previewing the Avalanche and Edmonton Oilers Western Conference Finals matchup
Hockey Mountain High previews the Avalanche's first Western Conference Finals appearance in 20 years, taking on Connor McDavid and…
When the Avalanche needed a hero, Darren Helm stepped up to lift them to the Western Conference Finals
It's not always the superstar that steps up in big moments. And for longtime veteran Darren Helm, being a playoff hero is in his…
By The Numbers: Darren Helm sends the Avalanche back to Western Conference Finals after 20-year drought
Looking back at how much has changed since the last time the Avalanche appeared in the Western Conference Final.
Blues stun Avalanche with come-from-behind 5-4 overtime victory to force Game 6
The Avalanche blew 3-0 and 4-3 leads late in regulation before falling in overtime at Ball Arena on Wednesday. Colorado heads to…
Morning Skate: Avalanche looking to end second-round roadblock at Ball Arena
The Avs could become the second team to advance to the the third round if they close out the St. Louis Blues in five games on…
Deen’s List: Avalanche are one victory away from first Western Conference Final appearance since 2002
The Avalanche are one victory away from advancing to the Western Conference Final for the first time in 20 years. Colorado will…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Peter Baugh on Kadri and Covering Games 3 & 4 in St. Louis
Peter Baugh joins Aarif Deen to discuss his experiences of covering Games 3 and 4 in St. Louis and the evolving story surrounding…
Following a scary 48 hours of Islamophobic and racist attacks, Nazem Kadri’s resiliency took center stage in Game 4
Nazem Kadri faced racist vitriol following Game 3 on Saturday. Rather than letting it affect him, the 31-year-old came out and…
Nazem Kadri’s hat trick leads Avalanche to Game 4 victory in response to targeted attack from the Blues
Nazem Kadri recorded his first career Stanley Cup Playoff hat trick and led the Avalanche to a 6-3 victory in Game 4 on Monday…
Samuel Girard, Jordan Binnington injured as tensions rise in Avalanche’s 5-2 victory over St. Louis in Game 3
Samuel Girard will miss the rest of the postseason following a broken sternum in the first period of Game 3 on Saturday.
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Exclusive with NHL’s Steve Mayer
Aarif Deen of Mile High Sports is joined by Steve Mayer, the Chief Content Officer and Senior Executive Vice President for the NHL…
Avalanche throttled in Game 2 to send series to St. Louis tied at 1-1
The Avalanche had a poor showing for the first time since the playoffs began, losing 4-1 to the St. Louis Blues in Game 2 at Ball…
Morning Skate: Avalanche looking to continue playoff dominance in Game 2
The Avalanche are coming off a dominant performance in Game 1, where they needed overtime to seal the victory despite outshooting…
After another stellar playoff performance, the Avalanche began Round 2 with an overtime victory
The Avalanche defeated the St. Louis 3-2 in overtime on Tuesday to take a 1-0 series lead in Round 2.