Hockey

Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

Torrid Nathan MacKinnon makes Avalanche franchise history

For 42 years Peter Stastny skated alone atop the Avs record book but Nathan MacKinnon on Thursday night made history
6 days ago
Zach Parise of the Colorado Avalanche...
Jake Shapiro

Former All-Star forward says he’ll retire after this Avalanche season

Zach Parise will play his 1,254th and final regular season game on Thursday as the Avalanche forward said he'll be retiring at season's end
6 days ago
DU Hockey...
James Merilatt

The Pioneers stand atop the college hockey mountaintop

With a 2-0 win in the national title game, the University of Denver became the most-storied program in the history of college hockey
11 days ago
Avalanche Jets...
Jake Shapiro

Avalanche get embarrassed by Jets in biggest game of the season

The Avalanche will meet the Winnipeg Jets in the playoffs next weekend after being embarrassed Saturday and likely losing home ice
11 days ago
DU hockey...
Will Petersen

DU hockey moving on in NCAA Tournament after dramatic 2OT win

DU hockey forward Tristan Broz played hero, finding the back of the net on a slick wrist-shot with 7:33 to go in the second overtime session
27 days ago
Nikolai Kovalenko...
Jake Shapiro

Blue-chip Avalanche prospect could soon join the team

Nikolai Kovalenko is in Denver, could that mean the Russian forward could soon be joining the Colorado Avalanche
1 month ago
Nikita Zadorov and Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

Avs rival pays Nathan MacKinnon the highest compliment

If anyone knows what it's like to play with Nathan MacKinnon, it's Nikita Zadorov, who had some nice things to say about Nate
1 month ago
Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

Nathan MacKinnon gets NHL’s top weekly honor again

The Colorado Avalanche are heating up, winners of three straight on the back of MVP candidate Nathan MacKinnon
1 month ago
Nuggets TV...
Jake Shapiro

There might be new hope for Nuggets and Avs games to get back on TV

Kevin Demoff's first priority in his new role as boss at Kroenke Sports and Entertainment is to get the Avalanche and Nuggets back on TV
2 months ago
Stan Kroenke walks with son, Josh, and team president Kevin Demoff...
Jake Shapiro

Avs and Nuggets just got a new boss who knows football and lives in L.A.

Kroenke Sports and Entertainment named Rams president Kevin Demoff the president of team and media operations for KSE as a whole
2 months ago
Ryan Johansen, Casey Mittelstadt...
Jake Shapiro

Avalanche opt for long-term solution for second-line center

One of the Avalanche's biggest issues has long been who centers the second line, Chris MacFarland believes he found the solution
2 months ago
Ivan Ivan...
Jake Shapiro

Avalanche sign player with one of the best names in sports history

The Colorado Avalanche have signed one of the greats, adding a Czech 21-year-old forward with an unbelievably good name to the team
2 months ago
Ball Arena...
Jake Shapiro

Study finds Ball Arena has the worst food in the NBA

Ball Arena has been on the biggest stage a few times lately but the food has not raised to the level of the teams that call it home
2 months ago
Cale Makar...
Will Petersen

Cale Makar makes Avs history with most points by a defenseman

25-year-old star Cale Makar notched an assist against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night, giving him 308 career points, passing Tyson Barrie
2 months ago
Nikola Jokic Avs...
Jake Shapiro

Nikola Jokic pops up at Avalanche game, gets MVP chants

From one MVP to another? Nikola Jokic shared the screen with Nathan MacKinnon on Tuesday while the Colorado Avalanche played at Ball Arena
2 months ago
Luke Glendening #11 of the Tampa Bay Lightning wins a face off against Ross Colton #20 of the Color...
Jake Shapiro

Avalanche finally returning home after losing on the road again

The Colorado Avalanche have played just two games at home in the past five weeks and they are finally coming home on Sunday
2 months ago
Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

Avalanche get snubbed for NHL’s biggest stage again

It was reported on Tuesday that the Chicago Blackhawks will host the St. Louis Blues for a second Winter Classic at Wrigley Field
3 months ago
Lanny McDonald...
Jake Shapiro

Former Colorado captain Lanny McDonald hospitalized after cardiac event

The greatest player who ever played for the Colorado Rockies (NHL) suffered a cardiac event while returning from the NHL's All-Star Game
3 months ago
Nathan MacKinnon, Justin Bieber, Sidney Crosby...
Jake Shapiro

Justin Bieber crops Nathan MacKinnon out of Instagram post

Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon almost made Justin Bieber's Instagram post at the NHL All Star Game
3 months ago
Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

Nathan MacKinnon nabs NHL’s top star again for another big month

The Colorado Avalanche have arrived at the break in a good place—atop their division while their star player paces the West in points
3 months ago
Mile High Hockey...
Rachel Vigil

Frustrating inconsistencies

Mike Evans discusses the Avalanche’s frustrating inconsistency and explains why Nathan MacKinnon deserves more recognition as one of the best players in the NHL
3 months ago
Nathan MacKinnon...
Jake Shapiro

MacKinnon makes All-Star Game, Makar still has to be voted in

Nathan MacKinnon will represent the Colorado Avalanche in Toronto at the 2024 NHL All-Star Game, and as of now he's the only one going from the West's top team
4 months ago
Elias Lindholm...
Jake Shapiro

Report: Avalanche looking to trade for former 40-goal scorer

The Colorado Avalanche may soon have three of the top five picks from the 2013 NHL Draft on the ice together
4 months ago
Colorado Avalanche...
Jake Shapiro

ESPN praises Avalanche in grading team’s strong start

The Avs lead the NHL in wins, seeking a second cup in three seasons they have officially had a great start
5 months ago