3 Takeaways From Avalanche’s 4-1 Win Over the Blue Jackets
The Colorado Avalanche had a nice little break of three days between their win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday and their trip to Columbus to take on the Blue…
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Kaprizov Overpay, Big Makar Buzz, Second Roslovic Offer & More NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Minnesota Wild GM Bill Guerin admitted that the team had little choice but to overpay for Kirill Kaprizov. Meanwhile, is Cale Makar going to be…
3 Bold Predictions for 2025-26 Colorado Avalanche Season
The 2025-26 NHL season is very nearly upon us. All 32 teams have their eyes on the prize, though only a handful are truly in contention for the Stanley Cup.…
NHL’s Top 10 Defensive Pairings for 2025-26
Though spreading the wealth may sometimes be a good idea, Stanley Cup contenders often have an elite top pairing, able to control the pace of play at both ends of…
Former Devil Claims Team Considered Drafting Makar Over Hischier in 2017
When the New Jersey Devils were granted the first overall pick in 2017, the consensus seemed to be that they would have to choose between Nolan Patrick and Nico Hischier.…
What Would It Take for Cale Makar to Surpass Bobby Orr?
Cale Makar has been making history virtually from the moment he entered the league. What began as a promising career has since blossomed into one that has fans, experts, and…
Quinn Hughes’ Norris Snub: The Line Between Honest Opinion and Poor Voting
The NHL’s annual awards season often comes with controversy. Still, this year’s Norris Trophy voting (which Cale Makar won) triggered a particularly pointed conversation when NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joined…
Avalanche’s Cale Makar Wins 2025 James Norris Memorial Trophy
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar has won the James Norris Memorial Trophy for the second time in his career, capturing 176 of the 191 available first-place votes. The trophy is annually awarded…
Colorado Avalanche 2024-25 Player Report Card: Cale Makar
The 2024-25 season is in the books for all but two teams. For the Colorado Avalanche, the feeling of disappointment is one that rings loudly. Faced with another major Game…
Avalanche Have Been Wise to Prioritize Winning Now Over Draft Capital
In the wake of being eliminated from the playoffs by Mikko Rantanen and the Dallas Stars, the Colorado Avalanche have a plethora of questions to answer. With no draft capital…