Can Behrens make the jump to the NHL this season?
I cannot think of one person who is not excited about Sean Behrens turning pro. After being drafted 61st overall by the Colorado Avalanche, Behrens played three seasons with the… Read more »
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Avalanche prospects you will see in 2024 Part 1
As hockey fans struggle to battle through the doldrums of September, the ever-elusive beginning to hockey season a mere month away. It is time to check in on the prospects… Read more »
O’Connor and Behrens both eager to get back
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Colorado Avalanche have two things to look forward to this fall… the return of forward Logan O’Connor and the first season with defenseman Sean Behrens. O’Connor,… Read more »
The Net Perspective – Episode 4 – Back from the dead
Gate and new co-host Pete Fricano get together to preview a new NHL season and remind you why you all listen. Get your goalie fix! -In the first period, Gate… Read more »
Avalanche acquire goalie Kevin Mandolese in trade with Ottawa
The 2024 off-season goalie acquisition quest of Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland continues! The Avalanche acquired the rights to restricted-free agent and goalie Kevin Mandolese from the Ottawa Senators on… Read more »
Calum Ritchie signs ELC, where does he end up?
The Colorado Avalanche has done what every fan was asking for. They signed Calum Ritchie with an entry-level contract (ELC). Ritchie has signed a three-year ELC with the team, but… Read more »
Day three of development camp for the Avalanche
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Day three of development camp is now in the books and concluded with the Colorado Avalanche’s Burgundy versus White game. All the prospects who were fighting for… Read more »
Day two of development camp for the Avalanche
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — With day one in the books for the Colorado Avalanche development camp, the young stars came out cooking this morning. The pace to start was a lot… Read more »
A wrap from day one of Avalanche development camp
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — As the fans go into the depths of the summer, all the prospects arrive in Colorado for their chance to shine. The Colorado Avalanche drafted nine players… Read more »
Brännström signs with Avalanche, Aamodt re-signs
The Colorado Avalanche were not making the same type of waves today as they did yesterday. With 185 free agent signings throughout the league on day one, things slowed down… Read more »
Avalanche release 2024-25 schedule
The Colorado Avalanche and the rest of the National Hockey League released their regular season schedules today. Once again, the topic of Valeri Nichushkin comes up. When can he come… Read more »
Avalanche day one wrap of free agency
The Colorado Avalanche had a lot of work to do to prepare for the upcoming season and not a lot to work with. Valeri Nichushkin and his situation, as well… Read more »
BREAKING: Blackhawks select Artyom Levshunov with second overall pick
The Chicago Blackhawks added another foundational piece to their rebuild on Friday night, as General Manager Kyle Davidson selected Michigan State University defenseman Artyom Levshunov with the second overall pick… Read more »
MacKinnon adds Hart and Ted Lindsay to trophy case
We officially kickoff the offseason with the NHL Awards Show tonight. The Colorado Avalanche had three awards up for grabs for two players. The Hart Memorial Trophy (league MVP), Ted… Read more »
The Rink’s 2024 NHL Entry Draft first-round mock draft
The 2024 NHL Entry Draft is finally here! As The Rink has done in years past, we will try our hand at projecting the first round. We were successful with… Read more »
What to expect from the new Fanatics NHL jerseys
Love them or hate them, Fanatics will take over the on-ice jersey production for the NHL for the next decade. Many people adored the Adidas jerseys, and they garnered a… Read more »
Blackhawks Rinkcast – Season 7, Episode 20 – Blackhawks pre-draft takes
Chicago Rinkcast staff members Andy Campbell, Eric Andrews, Sean Fitzgerald, Jimmy O’Malley and Andrew Bard jump into The-Rink Studio to talk about Friday’s NHL Entry Draft first round: 🎙️The… Read more »
Cogliano calls it a career, stays with Avalanche
Stanley Cup Champion Andrew Cogliano has called it a career. And what a career it has been. The Edmonton Oilers drafted the 37-year-old 25th overall in the 2005 NHL Entry… Read more »
Avalanche release preseason schedule, what it tells us
News for the Colorado Avalanche has been few and far between. So when the fans get any in early June, it is always exciting. Earlier this morning, the Avalanche released… Read more »
Avalanche sign Finnish winger Innala
The Colorado Avalanche have signed Finnish left winger Jere Innala to a one-year, entry-level contract. The 26-year-old has spent his entire career in Europe this past season. He played for… Read more »
Logan O’Connor skates for first time since surgery
The good news has rolled in for the Colorado Avalanche this summer. Yesterday, Logan O’Connor made his first appearance skating at the practice facility. O’Connor has not played in a… Read more »
Existing options for Avalanche at defense
The Colorado Avalanche have a few free agents this summer on the back-end, be it unrestricted or restricted that will more than likely leave for better contracts. Not that the… Read more »
Goalie situation is thin for Avalanche
With the departure of Arvid Holm to Sweden and the departure of Ivan Prosvetov, possibly to Russia, things are looking thin for the Colorado Avalanche goaltender depth. As of today,… Read more »
Landeskog gives updates on rehab
Today, Gabriel Landeskog met with the press for about 50 minutes to update on the progress of knee rehab. The Colorado Avalanche captain has been working his way through several… Read more »
What is next for the Avalanche?
What is next for the Colorado Avalanche? The big question emerges after we’ve taken time to relax. Many questions await answers to this offseason. I’ll try to cover a few… Read more »