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Report: Dallas Stars Have Framework for Mikko Rantanen Trade, Pending Contract Extension | by Aarif Deen
07/03/2025

Report: Dallas Stars Have Framework for Mikko Rantanen Trade, Pending Contract Extension | by Aarif Deen

Mikko Rantanen was a member of the Avalanche six weeks ago before suddenly being dealt to the Carolina Hurricanes. And according to the latest reports, he's heading back to the Western Conference as a member of the Dallas Stars before Friday's trade deadline. Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported l...

Inside the Locker Room: Avalanche Thrilled With Brock Nelson’s Arrival | by Aarif Deenhttps://coloradohockeynow.com/2025...
07/03/2025

Inside the Locker Room: Avalanche Thrilled With Brock Nelson’s Arrival | by Aarif Deen

https://coloradohockeynow.com/2025/03/07/inside-the-locker-room-avalanche-thrilled-with-brock-nelsons-arrival

Brock Nelson was always going to be the best rental center option on the market if the New York Islanders committed to trading him. The decision to move the 33-year-old was made Thursday afternoon, and before the night was over, Nelson was a member of the Avalanche. Colorado acquired Nelson from the...

Good & Bad: Makar Has 6 Points, Avalanche Stomp San Jose As Nelson Trade Unfolds | by Aarif Deen
07/03/2025

Good & Bad: Makar Has 6 Points, Avalanche Stomp San Jose As Nelson Trade Unfolds | by Aarif Deen

DENVER -- The Avalanche scored seven goals on Thursday while the front office was in the process of adding another offensive piece. In the midst of a 7-3 thrashing against the last-place Sharks, Colorado pulled off a whopper of a trade with the New York Islanders, acquiring center Brock Nelson in a....

TRADE ALERT: Avs Make Deal with Islanders for Brock Nelson | by Colleen Flynn
07/03/2025

TRADE ALERT: Avs Make Deal with Islanders for Brock Nelson | by Colleen Flynn

The Colorado Avalanche traded forward Calum Ritchie, a first-round selection in the 2026 or 2027 NHL Draft, a conditional third-round pick in the 2028 NHL Draft, and defenseman Oliver Kylington to the New York Islanders for Brock Nelson and William Dufour. Avs GM Chris MacFarland said, “It’s no ...

Report: Marchand Deal to Western Conference Likely — Should Avalanche Be Interested? | by Aarif Deen
07/03/2025

Report: Marchand Deal to Western Conference Likely — Should Avalanche Be Interested? | by Aarif Deen

Everyone wants to see a pair of Nova Scotian superstars united but nobody said which two. The latest edition of TSN's Insider Trading segment dropped a whopper about Brad Marchand. According to reports, a deal to a Western Conference team could happen before Friday's deadline. The captain of the Bos...

Avalanche Game 63 vs San Jose Sharks: Georgiev Returns to Ball Arena, Lines, Notes & How to Watch
06/03/2025

Avalanche Game 63 vs San Jose Sharks: Georgiev Returns to Ball Arena, Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Colorado Avalanche (36-24-2) continue their six-game homestand against the San Jose Sharks (17-37-9). Puck drop is scheduled for 7:38 p.m. MT. READ MORE: 10 Observations: Poor Ex*****on and Illness Couldn't Stop the Avalanche (+) The Avalanche are riding a three-game winning streak entering this...

Report: Avalanche's Interest in Brock Nelson Persists | by Aarif Deen
06/03/2025

Report: Avalanche's Interest in Brock Nelson Persists | by Aarif Deen

The trade deadline is less than 48 hours away and the Avalanche's front office is still trying to improve its roster. Among the positions they're looking to shake up is the second-line center spot, where Casey Mittelstadt has struggled for most of the season, albeit he scored a big goal on Tuesday.....

Report: Mikko Rantanen Could End up Back in Western Conference | by Aarif Deen
06/03/2025

Report: Mikko Rantanen Could End up Back in Western Conference | by Aarif Deen

The Mikko Rantanen trade rumors won't go away. It's been almost six weeks since the Avalanche shocked the hockey world by shipping Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes in a deal involving Martin Necas and Jack Drury. Rantanen was supposed to -- and still could -- be the missing link for Rod Brind'Amo...

Flynn’s Take: What a Difference Nichushkin Makes in Avs’ Success | by Colleen Flynn
05/03/2025

Flynn’s Take: What a Difference Nichushkin Makes in Avs’ Success | by Colleen Flynn

Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin displayed what a true playmaker he is in the three games he's played since returning from injury.

10 Observations: Poor Ex*****on and Illness Couldn’t Stop the Avalanche (+) | by Aarif Deen
05/03/2025

10 Observations: Poor Ex*****on and Illness Couldn’t Stop the Avalanche (+) | by Aarif Deen

DENVER -- The Avalanche looked sluggish, turned the puck over a lot, and didn't have their legs. But they still found a way to beat the lowly Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Tuesday. Make that three straight wins for Colorado as the homestand reaches the halfway mark. Moves were made between games two an...

Deen's Daily: Avs Winning Streak Somehow Continues; Nelson Gets Emotional; Red Wings Keep Falling | by Aarif Deen
05/03/2025

Deen's Daily: Avs Winning Streak Somehow Continues; Nelson Gets Emotional; Red Wings Keep Falling | by Aarif Deen

The Avalanche beat the Pittsburgh Penguins despite a lackadaisical effort. Brock Nelson was emotional in what could be his final game on Long Island. Also, the Red Wings are in free fall and suddenly outside of the playoffs. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily -- March 5. Colorado Hock...

Good & Bad: Avalanche Play Sluggish, Still Beat Penguins | by Aarif Deenhttps://coloradohockeynow.com/2025/03/04/good-ba...
05/03/2025

Good & Bad: Avalanche Play Sluggish, Still Beat Penguins | by Aarif Deen

https://coloradohockeynow.com/2025/03/04/good-bad-avalanche-play-sluggish-still-beat-penguins

DENVER -- Having three days off this late into the regular season might not be the best recipe for success for the Avalanche. Despite beating the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday -- a 4-1 victory off the backs of two empty-net goals -- the Avs didn't have a great performance. In fact, head coach Jared...

Avalanche Game 62 vs Pittsburgh Penguins: Lindgren Debuts, Lines, Notes & How to Watch
04/03/2025

Avalanche Game 62 vs Pittsburgh Penguins: Lindgren Debuts, Lines, Notes & How to Watch

The Colorado Avalanche (35-24-2) continue their six-game homestand against the Pittsburgh Penguins (24-29-10). Puck drop is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. MT. READ MORE: 'You Guys Can Figure Out Where This Is Going' Avs GM on Landeskog's Uncertain Status Already riding a two-game winning streak to start th...

Deen's Daily: Avs Looking For More Trades; Landeskog's Career In Jeopardy? | by Aarif Deen
04/03/2025

Deen's Daily: Avs Looking For More Trades; Landeskog's Career In Jeopardy? | by Aarif Deen

Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland met with the media on Monday. What were some of the keys of his press conference? Also, with the trade deadline just three days away, the chatter is starting to pick up around the league. All that and more on this edition of Deen's Daily -- March 4. Colorad...

MacFarland is Not 'Totally Satisfied' Ahead of the Trade Deadline | by Colleen Flynn
04/03/2025

MacFarland is Not 'Totally Satisfied' Ahead of the Trade Deadline | by Colleen Flynn

Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland has made several moves this season but may not be finished before the trade deadline on Friday.

'You Guys Can Figure Out Where This Is Going:' Avs GM on Landeskog’s Uncertain Status | by Aarif Deen
03/03/2025

'You Guys Can Figure Out Where This Is Going:' Avs GM on Landeskog’s Uncertain Status | by Aarif Deen

The mindset the Avalanche front office has about Gabriel Landeskog returning to action has changed. It used to be 'when,' not 'if.' Now, it sounds like they've prepared for a world where the captain never plays again. 'Gabe continues to rehab,' general manager Chris MacFarland said on Monday. 'He's....

Column: Bednar's Deployment of Lindgren Will Bring Best Value | by Aarif Deen
03/03/2025

Column: Bednar's Deployment of Lindgren Will Bring Best Value | by Aarif Deen

Ryan Lindgren was a staple of the New York Rangers' top defensive pair last year. They went on to win the President's Trophy and got two wins away from the Stanley Cup Final. But things didn't quite go as well for the 27-year-old this season. Now, with 21 games separating most NHL teams from the pla...

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