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The Colorado Avalanche need to find ways to capitalize in overtime, their Achilles' heel in 2025-26

Colorado Avalanche need to figure out their overtime problems fast, or else

Avs lost in OT Again in San Jose

10 Observations: The Avalanche's OT Record Is a Little Embarrassing

Avalanche-Sharks Highlights

11/01/2025

It's a Colorado Avalanche gameday now with double the Makar!

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche at San Jose Sharks (2:00 p.m.)

Blackwood With a Nice Stop

11/01/2025

After playing a winning hand in Vegas yesterday, the Avs look to reel in another afternoon victory today in San Jose!

Preview: The Avs Angling for a Win This Afternoon Against the Sharks in San Jose

The Colorado Avalanche (7-1-4) closes out a back-to-back West Coast swing against the San Jose Sharks (3-6-2). Puck drop is scheduled for 2:08 p.m. MT. READ MORE: 10 Observations: The Avalanche Flexed Their PK Depth in Vegas Key Stories to Watch Mackenzie Blackwood makes his season debut against the team that traded him almost a year ago.

Avalanche Game 13 at San Jose Sharks: Blackwood Starting? Lines, Notes & How To Watch

The penalty kill was excellent in Vegas for the Avalanche. John Gibson made his return to Anaheim with the Red Wings and the Bruins provided an update on their injured centerman. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - November 1.

Deen's Daily: Avs PK Depth; Gibson Returns to Anaheim; Updated Bruins Injury Report

A division rival's massive extension paved the way for the Colorado Avalanche to get Martin Necas signed, one notable insider said.

Avalanche rode division rival's massive deal to Necas extension, insider says

The Colorado Avalanche played the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday afternoon, with a potential injury leading to the call up of Taylor Makar.

Potential injury could pave way for Taylor Makar's NHL debut with the Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche forward Martin Necas erased any lingering doubts regarding his massive extension with a great performance on Friday afternoon.

Necas erases doubts as Colorado Avalanche get crucial win

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How Panarin to Canes Can Happen 😱

Looking at a potential Carolina-New York blockbuster 📲

Gavin Brindley left game in Vegas with injury

Avalanche Recall Taylor Makar - Debut in San Jose On the Way?

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Recap: Colorado upends Vegas in 4-2 Halloween treat

Avalanche-Golden Knights Highlights

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What a month it's been for the Avalanche. After defeating the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Friday, the Avs (7-1-4) became the last remaining team to have only one regulation loss. In each of the last two games, Colorado handed the New Jersey Devils and the Knights their second regulation loss.

10 Observations: The Avalanche Flexed Their PK Depth in Vegas

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Vegas Golden Knights (2:00 p.m. MT)

It's a matinee game day!

The Colorado Avalanche were fortunate to lock in Martin Necas at the number they got him at.

Elliotte Friedman thinks Martin Necas could have gotten a better deal on the open market

Can Colorado carry momentum into their matchup against Vegas?

Preview: Colorado takes on Vegas in a Halloween matinee matchup

The Colorado Avalanche (6-1-4) begins a back-to-back West Coast swing against the Vegas Golden Knights (6-1-3). Puck drop is scheduled for 2:08 p.m. MT. READ MORE: Avalanche Lock Up Martin Necas To Long-Term Deal Key Stories to Watch These are the last two remaining teams with only one regulation loss since Colorado defeated the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday to hand them their second loss.

Avalanche Game 12 at Vegas Golden Knights: Early Friday Puck Drop, Lines, Notes & How To Watch

The Avalanche signed their big pending free agent. They also have both of their goalies available to them. Regardless of which one they start tonight, they'll have to keep an eye on goalscorer Pavel Dorofeyev. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 31.

Deen's Daily: How the Avs, Necas Landed on $11.5 Million; Blackwood Speaks; Goalscorer Dorofeyev

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Latest NHL Power Rankings 📊

Colorado remains a top-five team in our weekly update 📲

The Colorado Avalanche avoided a public relations nightmare by signing Martin Necas to an eight-year extension on Thursday.

Colorado Avalanche avoid PR nightmare with Necas extension

Tuesday night's blowout may be an aberration - but understanding why it worked could help the team learn winning habits.

How can the Colorado Avalanche build on an 8 goal breakout?

The Colorado Avalanche had a strong night against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Multiple players on the roster hit some major career milestones.

A night of firsts for the Avs in their rout of the New Jersey Devils

He missed training camp, preseason, and the first 10 games

Blackwood Preparing for Likely First Start This Weekend: 'I Feel Great Now, It's Just Full Steam Ahead'

Martin Necas just received a well-deserved contract extension from the Colorado Avalanche as fans move away from the Mikko Rantanen memories.

Martin Necas helped Avalanche fans move on from Mikko Rantanen, en route to extension

it's a Marty Party for eight more years!

Martin Nečas signs $92 million extension in Colorado

The Colorado Avalanche signed Martin Necas to a massive extension, and it's now official that he is their long-term successor to Mikko Rantanen.

Avalanche land long-term successor to Mikko Rantanen in blockbuster move

The Avalanche signed Martin Necas to an eight-year contract extension, the team announced on Thursday.According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the bonus-laden front-loaded deal will carry an $11.5 million AAV and has a no-move clause for the first seven years.Necas, 27, is in the last year of his current contract and would've been an unrestricted free agent on July 1.

Avalanche Lock Up Martin Necas To Long-Term Deal

Avs Extend Martin Necas ✍️

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The Colorado Avalanche and Martin Necas completed an 8-year, $11.5M contract extension. Another UFA off the board…front-loaded, $60M in signing bonuses, full NMC the first 7 years of the new deal.

Goals and shutouts galore from our three stars.

Colorado Eagles three stars from October

The Colorado Avalanche's power play finally delivered on Tuesday night, but the outburst should be taken with a grain of salt.

Colorado Avalanche power play finally delivers

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Early Free-Agency Predictions 🔮

Our projections for the Summer of 2026 📲

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Spookiest NHL Stories So Far 👻

Scary trends we're following with the Rangers, Leafs, and more 📲

Girard and O'Connor will join the Avs on road trip, but won't play

2 Injured Avalanche Skaters Nearing a Return

The Devils tested the Avalanche's will on the power play. It was almost as if they gave the Avs and their struggling PP every opportunity to bend and break, so we can continue to talk about a failed unit loaded with talent that just can't figure things out. But that didn't happen.

10 Observations: The Power Play Clicked and Olofsson Hasn't Stopped Shooting (+)

Another Colorado Eagle gets an upgrade.

Avalanche sign minor league forward Tristen Nielsen

The Avs got a hat trick from a depth forward. One of Chicago's young studs also had three goals. Also, chaos in Philly, another Blues loss, a heroic performance from Miles Wood, and so much more from a 16-game NHL night. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 29.

Deen's Daily: Chaos in Philly; Jackets Hero Miles Wood; Victor 'Goal'ofsson

Eight goals on the board from the power play and secondary scoring.

Recap: Olofsson hat trick fuels Avs over Devils in rematch

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1 Area Every Team Can Improve With a Trade

How Avs can improve their goaltending 📲

The Colorado Avalanche had a lot of fun on Tuesday night vs the Devils, and so did their social media team.

Avalanche social media takes hilarious jab at Devils mascot after Tuesday night win

Victor Olofsson scored his first career hat trick

The Aftermath: PP Breaks Through, Avalanche Double Up New Jersey 8-4

Colorado Avalanche forward Victor Olofsson did something that was bound to happen at some point this season.

Avalanche forward Olofsson explodes for 1st career hat trick

Olofsson has 3-Goal Game

Victor Olofsson with 3 Goals in the Game vs. New Jersey Devils, 10/28/2025

Olofsson has 3-Goal Game

Victor Olofsson with 3 Goals in the Game vs. New Jersey Devils, 10/28/2025

Devils-Avalanche Highlights

10/28/2025

The longer that Necas goes without a contract extension, the more fans and the media will speculate whether his contract demands are preventing the Colorado Avalanche from being able to deploy their forwards as effectively as possible.

Is Necas holding the Colorado Avalanche hostage due to his contract negotiations?

It's a Colorado Avalanche game day!

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. New Jersey Devils (7:00 p.m.)

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Gabe Landeskog won't play in the top six on Tuesday when the Avalanche host the New Jersey Devils in the second part of a home-and-home. Ross Colton ended Sunday's 4-3 OT loss on the second line with Valeri Nichushkin and Brock Nelson. He'll start there on Tuesday.

Game Preview: Landeskog Replaced in Top Six: 'You're Not Going To Play Your Best Hockey The First 10 Games'

Looking to get back in the winning column, the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-4) will take on the Eastern Conference's best team, the New Jersey Devils (8-1-0), in the second of a home-and-home between the two clubs. Puck drop is scheduled for 7:08 p.m.

Avalanche Game 11 vs New Jersey Devils: Back At Home, Lines, Notes & How To Watch

Can the Avalanche exact some revenge at home against the Devils?

Preview: Avs host Devils in quick rematch

The Colorado Avalanche are in a rough patch right now, but they can flip things around in coming games.

Colorado Avalanche can get back on track in upcoming games

The Avalanche signed a Colorado Eagles forward to an NHL contract. Sidney Crosby etched his name in the record books once again. Also, Macklin Celebrini is a 19-year-old superstar. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 28.

Deen's Daily: Avs Sign AHL Forward; Sid the 1,700-Point Kid; Celebrini is a Superstar

The first ten games are in the books for the Avs. How they got here and some of the big picture trends that were evident in their play over the past few weeks.

Breaking down the first ten games of the Colorado Avalanche's season

The Colorado Avalanche dropped their fourth straight decision, stemming from a crucial gaffe in their first leg of back-to-back matchups against the Devils.

Colorado Avalanche doomed by crucial defensive mistake

Avs lost in regulation in Boston and OT in New Jersey over the weekend

10 Observations: Avalanche Get 1 Point in First Back-to-Back

Avalanche-Devils Highlights

10/26/2025

Landeskog With a Big Hit

10/26/2025

Makar Lays a Hit

10/26/2025

It's another Colorado Avalanche gameday!

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. New Jersey Devils (11:00 A.M.)

On the second leg of a back-to-back, the Avs look to get right against the New Jersey Devils.

Preview: Colorado looks to bounce back against New Jersey

Hockey Fight After Game 😳

Haymakers flying after clock hits zero

Looking to get back in the winning column, the Colorado Avalanche (5-1-3) will take on the Eastern Conference's best team, the New Jersey Devils (7-1-0), in the first of a home-and-home between the two clubs. Puck drop is scheduled for 11:08 a.m. MT to cap off the first back-to-back of the season.

Avalanche Game 10 at New Jersey Devils: Bounce Back Needed, Lines, Notes & How To Watch

The Avalanche finally lost in regulation, ahead of their first back-to-back of the season. Also, Montreal loses a forward for several months, the Flyers are seeing early returns from Trevor Zegras, and the Red Wings completed a statement comeback victory in regulation. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 26.

Deen's Daily: Avs Regulation Loss; Long-Term Injury in Montreal; Detroit Did What?!

Too many mistakes added up.

Recap: Bruins tag Wedgewood to give Colorado first regulation loss

Colorado is 0-1-2 in its last three games following a 5-0-1 start

The Aftermath: Wedgewood Starts Again, Avs Suffer First Regulation Loss

Avalanche-Bruins Highlights

10/25/2025

Wedgewood With a Nice Stop

10/25/2025

It's a Colorado Avalanche game day!

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins (1:00 P.M.)

The Avalanche took game one against Boston last Saturday. Can they sweep the season series today?

Preview: A Saturday Afternoon To-Do is a Bruin Redux for the Avs

The Avalanche begin a two-game Eastern Conference road swing this afternoon. The Chicago Blackhawks traded away their 2020 first-round draft pick in search of a fresh start. Also, Carter Hart is officially a member of the Vegas Golden Knights. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 25.

Deen's Daily: East Coast Back-to-Back; New Home For Reichel; Hart Officially Signs

Looking to extend their season-opening point streak to nine games, the Colorado Avalanche (5-0-3) will take on the Boston Bruins (3-6-0) for the second and final time this season. Puck drop is scheduled for 1:08 p.m. MT. READ MORE: 10 Observations: Nichushkin Arrives.

Avalanche Game 9 at Boston Bruins: Matinee Hockey, Lines, Notes & How To Watch

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Bold Predictions for Every Playoff Team 😤

Why Sara Civian thinks the Avs are winning the Stanley Cup again 📲

The Colorado Avalanche's throwback jerseys evoked memories of a time long-since forgotten of a team that once existed.

Colorado Avalanche throwback jerseys bring back memories from decades ago

A flat salary cap has its advantages.

How the pandemic helped Colorado win the Stanley Cup

The Avalanche recalled forward Danil Gushchin and defenseman Jack Ahcan on Friday. It's unclear whether they're coming on board to replace another skater or if they're extra bodies being taken on the road in case of an emergency. The Avs play in Boston on Saturday and New Jersey on Sunday in their first set of back-to-back games of the season.

Avalanche Recall Two Players Ahead of Road Trip

Once again Colorado doesn't play their best hockey, and still manages to snag a point.

Recap: Colorado claws back to steal a point agianst Carolina

Valeri Nichushkin had a vintage Val game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday. He was a physical force, fast, and confident with the puck. It's the type of relentless game that has made him a key piece of this Avalanche roster for a half-decade.

10 Observations: Nichushkin Arrives. It's Time to Play Him More (+)

the Avalanche and Hurricanes put on a show in Denver. The Pittsburgh Penguins keep winning thanks to their captain. Also, the Golden Knights have another big injury and the Red Wings got blown out. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 24.

Deen's Daily: Entertaining Game at Ball Arena; Injuries in Vegas; Crosby Dominates

DENVER -- For the second time in four home games, the Avalanche played an exciting 65 minutes of hockey only to come up on the losing end of a three-round shootout. This time, it was the Carolina Hurricanes defeating the Avs 5-4 on Thursday.

The Aftermath: Miner Shines - Avalanche Secure Another Point, Fall in Shootout

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Avs miss out on No. 1 spot and settle for second 📲

Hurricanes-Avalanche Highlights

10/23/2025

It's a Colorado Avalanche game day!

Open Thread: Quebec Nordiques vs. Hartford Whalers (7:00 p.m.)

NHL Throwback Jersey Matchup 🤩

Avs-Hurricanes bringing back the 90s with Nordiques, Whalers unis

Fans finally get the old school matchup they have been eager to see!

Preview: It's Nordiques vs. Whalers at Ball Arena

Necas, Drury, and Burns will also take on the Hurricanes for the first time since playing there

Game Preview: Avalanche, Hurricanes Go Vintage With Nordiques and Whalers Colors

Looking to extend their season-opening point streak to eight games, the Colorado Avalanche (5-0-2) will take on one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, the Carolina Hurricanes (5-1-0). Puck drop is scheduled for 7:14 p.m. MT.

Avalanche Game 8 vs Carolina Hurricanes: Nordiques vs Whalers! Lines, Notes & How To Watch

The Avalanche's head coach disagreed with a call from the game. Colorado is debuting the Quebec Nordiques sweaters tonight. Also, one trade rumor is gaining steam while an NHL insider is shutting down another. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 23.

Deen's Daily: Bednar Disagrees With Officials; Fact and Fictional Trade Rumors; Nordiques Sweaters Debut

Avs Gift Broncos Jerseys 🎁

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Throwback SZN 😮‍💨 Thanks for the new gear, @Avalanche! 🥶

Gabriel Landeskog is still seeking out his first goal since the 2021-22 season. He had it on Tuesday night until he didn't.

Colorado Avalanche and fans are still waiting for Gabriel Landeskog's first goal

The Avs lost in OT again, but they're still sitting atop the standings. Brad Marchand returned to Boston with the Panthers in an emotional night for the former captain. Also, the Quebec Nordiques sweaters are finally here All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily - October 22.

Deen's Daily: Emotional Marchand Return; Avs OT Loss; Classic Nordiques Jersey

Pocsh has elevated his stock in the Avs organization in just one week.

Posch locking in as solid backup for Eagles

Deen's Daily: Emotional Marchand Return; Avs OT Loss; Classic Nordiques Jerseyi

The Colorado Avalanche remain undefeated in regulation, but that doesn't mask the issues that led to a wasted start from Scott Wedgewood.

Colorado Avalanche defense spoils another great start from Wedgwood

Can we say budding rivalry?

Recap: Avalanche drop heartbreaker in overtime to Utah 4-3