Dec 29, 2024 · The Colorado Avalanche are expected to get another top forward back in the lineup against the Winnipeg Jets. Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar said Jonathan Drouin may be ready to play Tuesday night. “He’s looking like he could be good to go for Winnipeg. We’ll see how he gets through today’s practice, what tomorrow presents, […]

Dec 28, 2024 · On the first day following the holiday freeze, the Avalanche made another trade, acquiring Juuso Parssinen from the Nashville Predators in exchange for prospect Ondrej Pavel and Colorado’s 2027 third-round draft pick. The Avs also received a 2026 seventh-round pick. Parssinen, 23 is a big body expected to slot nicely in the Avs’ bottom six.

Dec 31, 2024 · DENVER — Casey Mittelstadt’s first game as the fourth-line center didn’t last long. But it wasn’t quit because of his own doing. Valeri Nichushkin left the game late in the second period with a lower-body injury and did not return. Head coach Jared Bednar had to shift his top six, putting Mittelstadt between Jonathan Drouin […]

Nov 7, 2024 · Gabriel Landeskog’s return timeline remains unknown and more unclear after head coach Jared Bednar said the captain shifted his rehabilitation. Bednar spoke about the latest on his elite forward on Altitude Radio Wednesday morning and elaborated on the topic after practice. A social media tweet from a former Avalanche writer stated trusted sources said that […]

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Jan 3, 2025 · DENVER — Scott Wedgewood departed the Avalanche’s game against the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday after forward Zach Benson fell onto the goalie, causing an injury. Wedgewood instantly went down in a ton of pain but the officials did not blow the whistle. The Sabres regained the puck and scored, making it 4-2 with Wedgewood lying […]

Dec 13, 2024 · It’s been a while since we’ve seen Gabriel Landeskog on the ice, but that isn’t necessarily a bad thing. After an optional practice on Friday, I checked in with head coach Jared Bednar about any update he could give the media. “He’s actually doing really well right now. I’m not going to share all the […]

Dec 26, 2024 · January is going to be an insanely busy month for the Avalanche. They play 15 games, nine of which will be at Ball Arena. But before the potentially season-defining month begins, the Avs host the Central Division-leading Winnipeg Jets on New Year’s Eve. I’ve always subscribed to the theory that calling a game a must-win […]

Dec 11, 2024 · Jared Bednar and the Avalanche are riding a high entering Thursday’s return to Ball Arena. Not only have they won four of five games on a season-long road trip — the last three of which were dominant, but they’re also welcoming new starting goalie Mackenzie Blackwood. The Avs acquired him early Monday afternoon from the […]

The salary cap is going up as expected. And with it, the Avalanche will get the flexibility to continue to re-work their roster heading into next... It has been an eventful and stressful nearly 24 hours for the Colorado Avalanche and their fans. On …