Grading Hurricanes’ Blockbuster Trade for Mikko Rantanen & Taylor Hall
Well, this trade deadline is off to one hell of a start, and the actual trade deadline isn’t until March 7. The Colorado Avalanche, Chicago Blackhawks and Carolina Hurricanes linked…
View ArticleAvalanche’s Martin Necas Trade Was Subtly Brilliant
On the surface, the Colorado Avalanche made a pretty baffling decision last week (Jan. 24). Trading an in-his-prime franchise legend like Mikko Rantanen doesn’t usually go over well in the…
View ArticleGrading the Avalanche and Rangers’ Ryan Lindgren Trade
It’s been a quiet couple of weeks for trades, but things may be beginning to pick up. Earlier this afternoon, the Colorado Avalanche announced they had acquired Ryan Lindgren and…
View ArticleAvalanche Acquire Brock Nelson From Islanders for Ritchie, Kylington, Draft...
The New York Islanders have traded centre Brock Nelson and William Dufour to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Calum Ritchie, Oliver Kylington (who the Islanders flipped to the Anaheim…
View ArticleGrading the Avalanche and Islanders’ Brock Nelson Trade
Coming into the trade deadline, many anticipated a big move (or two) from the Colorado Avalanche. They had already addressed a crucial area of need earlier in the season with…
View ArticleAvalanche Acquire Coyle From Bruins for Mittlestadt, Zellers, & 2nd-Round Pick
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Charlie Coyle and a 2026 fifth-round pick from the Boston Bruins for Casey Mittelstadt, William Zellers, and a second-round pick. Avalanche Continue to...
View ArticleLightning Have Made the Most From 2012 Trade with the Avalanche
When the Tampa Bay Lightning and Colorado Avalanche faced off in the 2022 Stanley Cup Final, it brought to mind one of the most important interactions between the franchises in…
View ArticleRe-Evaluating the Avalanche’s Trade Deadline Decisions After First-Round Exit
With the Colorado Avalanche eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs after their first-round series against the Dallas Stars, we can now evaluate the roster and determine who will return next…
View ArticleAvalanche Sign Brock Nelson to a 3-Year Extension
The Colorado Avalanche did not wait long to permanently shore up their second line center spot. On Wednesday afternoon, it was announced that the team signed Brock Nelson to a…
View ArticleMatt Duchene Trade Analyzed
At the beginning of the 2017-18 season, expectations were high for the Nashville Predators and the Ottawa Senators. The Predators were just coming off of their first trip to the…
View ArticleAvalanche’s Nelson Signing Means More Trades Coming
The Colorado Avalanche are slightly closer to solidifying their opening-night lineup for the 2025-26 NHL season. Brock Nelson – brought in along with Charlie Coyle at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline…
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