Avalanche

An avalanche is one of nature’s most powerful natural disasters.  The most powerful avalanches have uprooted trees and have destroyed entire roads and buildings.  These natural disasters are caused by layers of snow building up on each other resulting in an unstable surface of snow mixed with ice.  It was because of this raw power and force that Coloradans chose to name their newly acquired hockey team from Quebec after these disasters that happen quite frequently in the backcountry

For the first time since mid December, the Avalanche looked like a top NHL team.  In yesterday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks, the Avalanche looked a team in mid-playoff form.  However, for the 5th straight game the Avs come out on the losing side.

Well, trade deadline is almost upon us and Avs fans are still wondering if Avs management will be buyers or sellers at the deadline.

The Colorado Avalanche welcomes the Vancouver Canucks to Denver this afternoon for game 2 of this 4 game home stand. The Avs play Vancouver 4 times in the final 2 months of the regular season. That means that the Canucks will have a major role in determining whether or not Colorado makes the playoffs.

Milehighsticking.com has gone with a new look.  If you turn your attention to the picture above, you will notice that under the Archives tab there is a Drop-Down box with categories.  The categories consist of; Avalanche, Avalanche Warning, Avalanche Report and coming soon Farm Club Fridays.  Each article written will not only be on the home page of the site, but will also be categorized in this section for easily locating previous articles. Here is a quick breakdown of the categories:  Avalanche-This is where all stories will more than likely end up.  Avalanche Warning-This is a place that will feature [...]

Thursday night’s contest between the Colorado Avalanche and the Minnesota Wild proved to be one of the most exciting games of the season so far.  Even though the Avs could not find the back of the net, they played a very physical, unselfish hockey game.

He’s Backkkkkkk. Let hope that its the last time we lose Peter Mueller to another concussion.

The last time the Avalanche played a home game was on January 24 against the Minnesota Wild.  Tonight the Avs have déjà vu all over again as the Wild come lurking into Pepsi Center.  Nine days ago the Wild snuck out of Denver with a 3-2 victory over Colorado, however the Avalanche look to have a different outcome tonight.   Colorado looks to establish some consistency tonight, by going with J.S. Giguere in net instead of Semyon Varlamov.  As of late, it has been hit and miss with the net-minders.  During the