According to NHL insider Chris Johnston of The Athletic, the Canucks are actively shopping their $20.5 million star forward.

A tight, hard-fought first period unraveled into a second period penalty fiesta, and as Jared Bednar pointed to discipline issues afterward, the Avalanche watched a winnable game spiral into a 5–2 loss.

The Colorado Avalanche have established their footing in the NHL as one of the most prominent and dynamic teams of all time. Helmed by head coach Jare.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Dallas Stars surged into the Olympic break on a six-game winning streak. The Minnesota Wild won their last five games to finish 8-1-1 before the NHL 's three-week schedule pause.

Gavin Brindley scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1. Cale Makar had two goals and Mackenzie Blackwood made 14 saves

The Colorado Avalanche had mostly avoided adversity during their dominant first half of the season. Then it hit. Captain Gabriel Landeskog crashed into the net on Jan. 4 and is week-to-week. Defenseman Devon Toews (upper body) and goalie Mackenzie ...

Even with a historic first half of the season from the Colorado Avalanche, the Minnesota Wild and Dallas Stars have been stalking the league leaders and hoping for a chance to catch them.

The Colorado Avalanche did not wait for very long after the trade freeze was lifted. In a move to address potential depth issues on defense, the Avalanche have acquired veteran defenseman Brett Kulak from the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Filip Gustavsson made 44 saves as Minnesota picked up a huge road win over the best team in the NHL.