Anne-Marie Sorvin-US PRESSWIRE

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 … [visit site to read more]

Colorado in the Middle of an Avalanche - Mile High Sticking - Mile High Sticking - A Colorado Avalanche Blog

Ron Chenoy-US PRESSWIRE

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 5^th straight game the Avs come out on the losing side.

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Colorado Avalanche Drop 5th Straight Game - Mile High Sticking - Mile High Sticking - A Colorado Avalanche Blog