Deen: Chris MacFarland's savvy trades Wednesday set Avalanche up for Cup run and the future
MacFarland swung big on Wednesday, adding Casey Mittelstadt and Sean Walker while saying bye to a key piece of the 2022 Cup run.
Georgiev, Johansen shine in Avalanche's hard-fought 2-1 victory
Georgiev made 28 saves and Johansen had two points to help the Avs defeat the Blues 2-1 on the road.
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Toews, Bednar both comment on Chicago loss
Toews and Bednar speak following an embarassing 3-2 loss to Chicago. Also, addressing the Elias Lindholm trade rumor.
Untimely third-period penalties sink Avalanche in 3-2 loss to last-place Blackhawks
The Avalanche gave the Blackhawks four power plays in the third period of a game that entered the final 20 minutes knotted up at 2…
Report: Avalanche in the market for a forward. Elias Lindholm an option
Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman says other contenders expect the Avs to add to their forward core following the Tomas Tatar trade.
Nathan MacKinnon extends point streak to 15 games as Avalanche defeat San Jose 6-2
MacKinnon's 15-game point streak matches a career high. He has collected 8 goals and 19 assists in the process.
Avalanche send Tomas Tatar to Seattle for a 5th round pick
Tomas Tatar signed a one-year deal with the Avalanche in September and appeared in 27 games.
Ryan Johansen shines as Avalanche use special teams to defeat Tampa Bay 4-1
The Avs were a perfect 3-for-3 on the penalty kill and got a big power-play goal from Cale Makar to defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning…
Several ailments have hurt the Avs in recent weeks. Saturday's loss only magnified them
The Avs have surrendered 39 goals in the past nine games. Their team defense, goaltending and offense have all been an issue.
Miles Wood shines against former club, Avalanche defeat New Jersey 6-3
Wood had a goal, assist and a massive hit on former teammate Jonas Siegenthaler, earning praises postgame from his GM and coach.
Avalanche Mailbag: Backup goaltender, Johansen's fit, Drouin's start, and more
The Avalanche are off to a spectacular 6-0-0 start in 2023-24. Your questions, answered by Aarif Deen.
The Avalanche are 6-0-0 for the first time in a decade. Here's how they got here
Following a 7-4 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday, the Avalanche improved to 6-0-0 for the first time since 2013-14.
Second-period onslaught pushes Avalanche to 6-4 victory and 5-0-0 start
The Avalanche scored five goals in the second period to come away with its fifth straight victory to open the season.
Alexandar Georgiev is off to a spectacular start. But could he still be the NHL's best kept secret?
Alexandar Georgiev is 4-0-0 to start the year. While the NHL is still catching on to his play, the Avs are not at all surprised.
Cale Makar solves MacKenzie Blackwood late, Avs win 2-1 in the shootout
Cale Makar scored with 1:26 remaining in regulation to tie the game up before Mikko Rantanen won it for the Avs in the shootout.
Game Changer: Avalanche PK stands out in season-opening 5-2 victory in L.A.
Colorado took a one-goal lead into the third period and killed off two crucial minors early to secure the victory.
Ask The Avs: New Avalanche forwards get acclimated to their teammates
The Avs' seven new forwards have learned a lot about the team since the start of training camp.
Ryan Johansen exclusive: How the new second-line center feels about joining the Avalanche
Ryan Johansen goes in depth on his trade to the Avalanche, pushing for a Stanley Cup, and relationship with Gabriel Landeskog.
Olofsson and the 4C battle, my thoughts through four preseason games
Fredrik Olofsson seems to have the inside track for the 4C role after a strong performance in Sunday's 4-3 OT victory.
Tomas Tatar agrees to one-year deal with the Avalanche
Tomas Tatar is the fifth incoming forward expected to dress in the Avalanche's top nine.
2023-24 Avalanche Predictions: Forwards edition
Aarif Deen makes one prediction for each of the Avalanche's forwards heading into the 2023-24 season.
Deen's Breakdown: What to make of the Ryan Johansen experiment
Coming off a bad season, Ryan Johansen will be given every opportunity to bounce back with the Colorado Avalanche.
Miles Wood brings more of what the Avs were lacking against Seattle
Wood was on the Avalanche's radar for several years. And they finally locked him up to secure a depth role for six years July 1.
Hockey Mountain High Podcast: Evan Rawal's Offseason Assessment
Colorado Hockey Now's Evan Rawal joins this week's show to assess the Avs' offseason moves so far.