If we can get another score, the Avs can go the distance and win the Stanley Cup. Kiz: With Cale Makar, Devon Toews and Sam Girard as the lone truly reliable defensemen at the disposal of coach Jared Bednar,
The Avs hope Valeri Nichushkin could play as soon as Wednesday, the first game of the homestand, against New Jersey. That would be the healthiest the team has been all year, with just defenseman Josh Manson missing from a Landeskog-less optimal lineup.
After a commanding 7-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks, Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar delivers a strong message to his NHL team. Discover what he said as the Avalanche gear up for the playoff race.
1d
Yardbarker on MSNGood & Bad: Makar Has 6 Points, Avalanche Stomp San Jose As Nelson Trade UnfoldsThe Avalanche scored seven goals on Thursday while the front office was in the process of adding another offensive piece. In the midst of a 7-3
Makar, MacKinnon combine for 11 points, Avalanche top Sharks for 4th win in row
· 1d
Cale Makar sets franchise record with six points as Avalanche crushes depleted Sharks
Makar has Epic 6-Point Game to Set Franchise Record
Cale Makar earned six points in the 7-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks, setting a franchise record for most points in a game by a defenseman. The last time an NHL defenseman scored two goals and earned two assists was Paul Coffey 14,
The Colorado Avalanche made a big splash at the trade deadline, acquiring veteran forward Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders in a four-player deal.
“I liked our first 15 minutes probably and then it just disappeared,” Avs coach Jared Bednar said ... “Our competitive effort is just not quite there,” Avs defenseman Cale Makar said. “They were better in every aspect, for the most part.
HC Jared Bednar believes Nathan MacKinnon, others Avs stars are drained from 4 Nations participation
Nathan MacKinnon won another award on Thursday, earning Most Valuable Player at the 4 Nations Face-Off. He led the tournament with four goals and scored in Team Canada’s 3-2 overtime win against Team USA in the final. The Avalanche will try to bounce back when they face the New Jersey Devils at home on Wednesday.
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results