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New York Rangers beat Avalanche in shootout

MacKinnon sets Colorado franchise record

NHL stays with status quo as Canada pot legalization looms

As Riley Cote took and delivered countless punches over more than a decade of junior and pro hockey, he was eager to avoid painkillers. Early on, marijuana was touted to the enfor...

Avalanche claim forward Marko Dano from Jets off waivers

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche have claimed center Marko Dano off waivers from Winnipeg. The 23-year-old played in 23 games for the Jets last season with two goals and an assis...

MacKinnon ups goal streak to 4

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Nathan MacKinnon scored twice to extend his season-opening goal streak to four games and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Buffalo Sabres 6-1 on Thursday night. Semy...

Avalanche lose for first time, as Blue Jackets win

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Nick Foligno had two goals and an assist and Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves to get his first win of the season as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 o...

Avalanche skate past Wild in season opener

Varlamov big in third period

Jets, Predators, Knights and Sharks among teams to beat in NHL’s West

A team from the West has not won the Stanley Cup the previous three seasons, the conference’s longest drought in the 13-year salary cap era. Before the Washington Capitals won it ...

Fast-skating Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon speeds toward success

DENVER – Mention a topic, just about any topic, and sharp-shooting Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon takes his elusiveness to a whole new level. Not appearing on the cove...

Upstart Avalanche maintain something-to-prove attitude

28 home wins were key in 2017-18

Colorado Avalanche at a glance

LAST SEASON: 43-30-9, 95 points. Fourth place in Central Division, 8th seed in Western Conference. Lost to Nashville Predators in first round. COACH: Jared Bednar (third se...

Avalanche hope to turn playoff appearance into another run

Roster beefed up by goaltender Philipp Grubauer

Avalanche bring back defenseman Patrik Nemeth

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche are bringing back defenseman Patrik Nemeth on a one-year deal. Nemeth ranked first on the squad with 185 blocked shots last season. He played in a ...