Editorials

DENVER, CO - APRIL 17: Fans head for the arena as the Minnesota Wild face the Colorado Avalanche in Game One of the First Round of the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Pepsi Center on April 17, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche defeated the Wild 5-4 in overtime to take a 1-0 game advantage in the series. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Reaction to the Arena’s New Name

Colorado Avalanche: Evaluation of Tyson Jost Contract

Colorado Avalanche: Have They Done Enough for Depth?

Colorado Avalanche Playoff Review: Vladislav Namestnikov

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 04: Nikita Zadorov #16 of the Colorado Avalanche knocks the pucks off the boards during warmups prior to Game Seven of the Western Conference Second Round against the Dallas Stars during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on September 04, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Playoff Review: Nikita Zadorov

DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 22: A fan supports the Colorado Avalanche as they face the Tampa Bay Lightning at Pepsi Center on February 22, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche defeated the Lightning 5-4. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Fans Cheering for Tampa to win the Stanley Cup

UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - JANUARY 06: Pavel Francouz #39 of the Colorado Avalanche skates against the New York Islanders at NYCB Live's Nassau Coliseum on January 06, 2020 in Uniondale, New York. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Playoff Review: Pavel Francouz

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 24: Pavel Francouz #39 of the Colorado Avalanche sits on the bench during the closing minutes of the game against the Dallas Stars in Game Two of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 24, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Evaluating the Goalie Situation

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 22: Philipp Grubauer #31 of the Colorado Avalanche is taken off the ice by trainers following a second period injury against the Dallas Stars in Game One of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 22, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: The Role of Injuries in the Team’s Season

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - SEPTEMBER 04: Michael Hutchinson #35 of the Colorado Avalanche reacts after allowing the game-winning goal to Joel Kiviranta (not pictured) of the Dallas Stars during the first overtime period to lose Game Seven of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on September 04, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Mental Errors that Cost Them the Series

MONTREAL, QC - DECEMBER 5: Goalies Pavel Francouz #39 and Philipp Grubauer #31 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrate after defeating the Montreal Canadiens in the NHL game at the Bell Centre on December 5, 2019 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Francois Lacasse/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Where Do We Go From Here?

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 12: Philipp Grubauer #31 of the Colorado Avalanche celebrates with Nathan MacKinnon #29 after defeating the Arizona Coyotes in Game One of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place on August 12, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images)

That’s The Way She Goes For the Colorado Avalanche

TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 4: Nazem Kadri #91 of the Colorado Avalanche warms up prior to action against the Toronto Maple Leafs in an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 4, 2019 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Avalanche defeated the Maple Leafs 3-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: The Growth of Nazem Kadri

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - JANUARY 04: Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche plays against the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on January 04, 2020 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: EA SPORTS: Once Again, MacKinnon’s Not On The Game

EDMONTON, ALBERTA - AUGUST 05: Pavel Francouz #39 of the Colorado Avalanche is congratulated by teammate Samuel Girard #49 of the Colorado Avalanche after Francouz recorded a shut out in the 4-0 defeat of the Dallas Stars after in a Western Conference Round Robin game during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff at Rogers Place on August 05, 2020 in Edmonton, Alberta. (Photo by Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: The Fine Line Between A Skilled Team And A Team Of Skill

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 11: Goaltender Pavel Francouz #39 of the Colorado Avalanche stands during the National Anthem prior to the game against the Philadelphia Flyers at Pepsi Center on December 11, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: How You Should Watch The Round-Robin

DENVER, COLORADO - DECEMBER 27: Jonas Brodin #25 of the Minnesota Wild fights for the puck against Nathan MacKinnon #29 of the Colorado Avalanche in the second period at the Pepsi Center on December 27, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche Hockey Returns in Exhibition Against Wild

Colorado Avalanche (Photo By: Brian Bahr/Getty Images/NHLI)

Colorado Avalanche: Will winning Stanley Cup mean as much this year?

Colorado Avalanche (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: The journey begins in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

DENVER, COLORADO - SEPTEMBER 19: Philipp Grubauer #31 of the Colorado Avalanche tends goal against the Dallas Stars in the first period at the Pepsi Center on September 19, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: The Colorado Goalie Quandary

DENVER, COLORADO - JULY 14: Tyson Jost #17 of the Colorado Avalanche skates during training camp at the Pepsi Center on July 14, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: We Haven’t Forgotten Tyson Jost

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO - FEBRUARY 15: Fans participate in the pregame fan fest prior to the 2020 NHL Stadium Series game between the Colorado Avalanche and the Los Angels Kings at Falcon Stadium on February 15, 2020 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Peace During Turmoil: The New NHL CBA

GLENDALE, ARIZONA - DECEMBER 22: (L-R) Gabriel Landeskog #92, Nathan MacKinnon #29, Mikko Rantanen #96 and Alexander Kerfoot #13 of the Colorado Avalanche during the third period of the NHL game against the Arizona Coyotes at Gila River Arena on December 22, 2018 in Glendale, Arizona. The Coyotes defeated the Avalanche 6-4. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Are The Players Ready For the Playoffs?

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - NOVEMBER 09: Head coach Jared Bednar of the Colorado Avalanche directs his team during practice at the Ericsson Globe on November 9, 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Questions for Playoffs Training Camp

LOVELAND, CO - FEBRUARY 6: Colorado Eagles player Conor Timmins undresses after practice on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Observations from Final Informal Practice

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - SEPTEMBER 25: Bowen Byram #45 of the Colorado Avalanche and Patrick Brown #23 of the Vegas Golden Knights go after the puck in the second period of their preseason game at T-Mobile Arena on September 25, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Potential to Watch Bowen Byram in the Playoffs

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 8: Tyson Barrie #4 of the Colorado Avalanche battles against Nazem Kadri #43 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at the Air Canada Centre on October 8, 2013 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Avalanche defeated the Leafs 2-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Revisiting the Tyson Barrie Trade

NEWARK, NJ - JUNE 30: Nathan MacKinnon (c) puts on his Colorado Avalanche jersey as he stands with head coach Patrick Roy (l) and Joe Sakic (r) after MacKinnon was selected number one overall in the first round by Colorado during the 2013 NHL Draft at the Prudential Center on June 30, 2013 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Colorado Avalanche: Through the Years with Nathan MacKinnon Photos