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May 13, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brett Kulak (27) controls the puck in overtime against the Minnesota Wild in game five of the second round of the 2026 Stanely Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Analyst warns teams to ‘avoid’ Kulak this offseason

Nestor Quixtan

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Jun 20, 2026

Colton trade paves way for Avalanche re-signing players

Nestor Quixtan

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Jun 19, 2026

Avalanche cannot afford to let Jack Drury slip away

Nestor Quixtan

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Jun 15, 2026

Avalanche fans can rest easy after Joe Sakic’s statement on Cale Makar

Graham Tiedtke

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Jun 11, 2026

Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Colorado Avalanche executive vice president and general manager Joe Sakic speaks after receiving the Jim Gregory general manager of the year award during the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Cale Makar isn’t the only player Avalanche must extend

Graham Tiedtke

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Jun 8, 2026

Apr 14, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Teddy Blueger (53) handles the puck against the Los Angeles Kings in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Avalanche could go after this Canucks forward in free agency

Graham Tiedtke

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Jun 7, 2026

May 26, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) controls the puck during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in game four of the Western Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

3 scenarios for Makar extension with Colorado Avalanche

Nestor Quixtan

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May 31, 2026

May 22, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brent Burns (84) looks on during the second period against the Vegas Golden Knights in game two of the Western Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado Avalanche’s full list of 2026 free agents

Graham Tiedtke

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May 30, 2026

Apr 9, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Brett Kulak (27) in the third period against the Calgary Flames at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Avalanche cannot afford to let Kulak slip through their fingers

Nestor Quixtan

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May 16, 2026

Nov 4, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche goaltender Scott Wedgewood (41) and left wing Victor Olofsson (95) celebrate after the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

Colorado Avalanche can’t afford to lose this key player to free agency

Nestor Quixtan

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Dec 23, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche's reluctance to pay Mikko Rantanen could look even worse following Kaprizov's contract extension.

Colorado Avalanche look like cheapskates following Kaprizov extension

Nestor Quixtan

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Oct 2, 2025

Carolina Hurricanes v Washington Capitals - Game Five

Colorado Avalanche should sign this former first-round pick to a PTO

Graham Tiedtke

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Sep 25, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche will need to backup the Brinks truck to keep Cale Makar in the fold.

Is it too soon for Colorado Avalanche fans to worry about Makar’s next contract?

Nestor Quixtan

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Sep 25, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche may have no choice but to wait until Connor McDavid and Kirilli Kaprizov sign before extending Necas.

Avalanche, Necas in holding pattern until superstars re-sign

Nestor Quixtan

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Sep 14, 2025

Vegas Golden Knights v Edmonton Oilers - Game Three

Victor Olofsson signing was a low-risk, high-reward move for Colorado Avalanche

Aaron Poorman

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Aug 22, 2025

Tyson Barrie played 13 games for the Calgary Flames during the 2024-25 season.

Colorado Avalanche should consider reunion with former star blue liner

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 14, 2025

Carolina Hurricanes v Washington Capitals - Game Two

Will the Colorado Avalanche get more than expected from Brent Burns?

Graham Tiedtke

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Aug 7, 2025

Florida Panthers v Carolina Hurricanes - Game Five

Brent Burns will create history with the Colorado Avalanche in 2025-26 season

Graham Tiedtke

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Aug 4, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche and Martin Necas may hit a standstill in negotiations this upcoming season.

Colorado Avalanche must push to re-sign Martin Necas or trade him

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 22, 2025

Alexandar Georgiev and the Colorado Avalanche could mutually benefit from a reunion this summer.

Colorado Avalanche should reunite with goalie to solve depth issues

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 18, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche are believed to be looking to plug some gaps in their lineup, specifically the bottom six.

Colorado Avalanche waiting for right deal to come along, insider claims

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 8, 2025

Florida Panthers v Carolina Hurricanes - Game Five

Colorado Avalanche’s addition of Brent Burns is the best thing for Sam Malinski in 2025-26

Graham Tiedtke

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Jul 6, 2025

Brent Burns adds great depth to the Colorado Avalanche's blue line moving forward.

Brent Burns signing shakes up Colorado Avalanche depth chart

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 4, 2025

San Jose Sharks v Colorado Avalanche - Game Six

Brent Burns choosing the Colorado Avalanche says something about the team in 2025-26

Graham Tiedtke

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Jul 2, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche will face stiff competition from the Utah Mammoth as each club competes for a playoff spot.

Division rival puts Colorado Avalanche on notice following Day 1 of NHL free agency

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 2, 2025

Sweden v Denmark - 2025 IIHF Ice Hockey World Championship

Why the Colorado Avalanche need to go all-in on former division rival forward Nikolaj Ehlers

Sean McKenna

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Jul 1, 2025

The Colorado Avalanche signed a number of depth players on Day 1 of NHL free agency.

Depth signings highlight Day 1 of NHL free agency for Colorado Avalanche

Nestor Quixtan

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Jul 1, 2025

Colorado Avalanche v Montreal Canadiens

How the Colorado Avalanche can replace Jonathan Drouin going forward

Graham Tiedtke

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Jul 1, 2025

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