Nadia Archuleta

Nadia Archuleta

Joined: Jun 5, 2014

A professional writer, Nadia Archuleta is a hockey enthusiast. In addition to maintaining her own hockey blog, Hockeygrrls, she has contributed sports writing for numerous websites. She's been a fan of the Colorado Avalanche since the Denver Grizzlies.

VANCOUVER, CANADA - JANUARY 5: Devon Toews #7 of the Colorado Avalanche tries to leave the Vancouver Canucks team bench after getting hit by Curtis Lazar #20 of the Vancouver Canucks during the first period in NHL action on January 5, 2023 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. (Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche’s Up and Down Play

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - OCTOBER 28: Alex Newhook #18 of the Colorado Avalanche skates against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on October 28, 2022 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Need to Overcome Injuries

DENVER, COLORADO - OCTOBER 12: The Stanley Cup Champions banner is raised in a ceremony celebrating last season's Colorado Avalanche NHL championship before this season's home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks at Ball Arena on October 12, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Saying Goodbye to Peter McNab

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 30: Gabriel Landeskog #92 of the Colorado Avalanche lifts the Stanley Cup on-stage during the Colorado Avalanche Victory Parade and Rally at Civic Center Park on June 30, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Looking at the Loss of Gabriel Landeskog for the Colorado Avalanche

DENVER, COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 30: Sampo Ranta #75 of the Colorado Avalanche looks for an opening on goal against the Minnesota Wild in the second period at Ball Arena on September 30, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

A Look at the Colorado Avalanche Rookie Camp

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche and Joe Sakic chat following the series winning victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

What Will Nathan MacKinnon’s Colorado Avalanche Contract Be?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Samuel Girard #49 of the Colorado Avalanche carries the Stanley Cup following the series winning victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Pros and Cons of Keeping Sam Girard

DENVER, COLORADO - APRIL 26: Andre Burakovsky #95 of the Colorado Avalanche looks for an opening against Colton Parayko #55 of the St Louis Blues in the second period at Ball Arena on April 26, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Strategy for Free Agency

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 26: Colorado Avalanche coaches and players pose for a photo after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game Six of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 26, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Best Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Moments

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 24: Valeri Nichushkin #13 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrates a goal by Cale Makar #8 of the Colorado Avalanche during the third period in Game Five of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena on June 24, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Do You Really Want It?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 22: Nazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against Andrei Vasilevskiy #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning to win 3-2 overtime in Game Four of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Amalie Arena on June 22, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Douglas P. DeFelice/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Take All-Important Game 4

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 20: J.T. Compher #37 of the Colorado Avalanche carries the puck during warm-ups before Game Three of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on June 20, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Must Win Game 4

DENVER, COLORADO - JUNE 18: The Colorado Avalanche celebrate a win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game Two of the 2022 NHL Stanley Cup Final at Ball Arena on June 18, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche on the Brink of Greatness

TAMPA, FL - OCTOBER 19: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche avoids checks from the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period at the Amalie Arena on October 19, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche to Face Tough Foe in Finals

DENVER, COLORADO - MAY 25: Darcy Kuemper #35 of the Colorado Avalanche tends goal against the St Louis Blues in the first period during Game Five of the Second Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at at Ball Arena on May 25, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Beat Themselves in Game 5

ST LOUIS, MO - OCTOBER 28: Jordan Binnington #50 of the St. Louis Blues makes a save against Nazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche in the first period at Enterprise Center on October 28, 2021 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Facing Threats from St. Louis Blues