Avalanche fall 5-3 in Calgary, present Nazem Kadri with his Stanley Cup ring
Playing the second leg of a back-to-back is always tough. It gets even more difficult on the road, after brushing off the emotions…
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Goaltending in the Central
Hockey Mountain High ranks the goaltending tandems in the central division after a number of netminders were acquired in recent…
Deen: Handing the reins to Alexandar Georgiev is a risk worth taking for the defending Stanley Cup champions
With free agency less than a week away and a number of teams in search of goaltending -- Sakic rolled the dice on a younger, less…
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'…
Morning Skate: Avalanche look to continue playoff road dominance in Edmonton
The Avalanche are 5-0 on the road, outscoring the opposition 26-13 in the process. They continue their Western Conference final…
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.
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Round 2 Preview
Hockey Mountain High previews the Avalanche's upcoming second-round series against the St. Louis Blues which starts on Tuesday at…
Avalanche host St. Louis Blues for Game 1 on Tuesday
The Avalanche host St. Louis for Game 1 of their second-round series on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.