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Colorado Avalanche’s No 10 Pick: Tyson Jost

04 June 2015: NHL Combine participant, left wing Alexander Nylander (103) works out during the Fitness testing at the 2016 NHL Scouting Combines at the Harbor Center in Buffalo, NY. (Jerome Davis/Icon Sportswire)

04 June 2015: NHL Combine participant, left wing Alexander Nylander (103) works out during the Fitness testing at the 2016 NHL Scouting Combines at the Harbor Center in Buffalo, NY. (Jerome Davis/Icon Sportswire)

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Avalanche have multiple options to consider with tenth pick

March 29, 2016: Colorado Avalanche Defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) [7306] skates with the puck while St. Louis Blues Right Wing Troy Brouwer (36) [4523] pursues him during the third period of a NHL game between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues. The Blues defeated the Avalanche 3-1 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire)

March 29, 2016: Colorado Avalanche Defenseman Tyson Barrie (4) [7306] skates with the puck while St. Louis Blues Right Wing Troy Brouwer (36) [4523] pursues him during the third period of a NHL game between the Colorado Avalanche and the St. Louis Blues. The Blues defeated the Avalanche 3-1 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire)

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Avalanche need to fill blue line gap at draft

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Four potential landing spots for Tyson Barrie

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Flight of AHL talent should be concerning for Avalanche

The Colorado Avalanche missed out on the postseason in their 2015-16 campaign — and so did their AHL affiliate, the San Antonio...
Column: Trading Tyson Barrie could be devastating for Avalanche

One of the biggest rumors on the block right now is that Patrick Roy is unhappy with Tyson Barrie – the coach...
Column: Avalanche unlikely to fix their problems this offseason

This year, the Colorado Avalanche ranked worst in the NHL in Corsi For percentage, Fenwick For percentage, and Shots For percentage in...
Column: It’s time to fire Patrick Roy

The Colorado Avalanche got torched by the St. Louis Blues Sunday night by a score of 5-1. The loss effectively ended Colorado’s playoff...
Mikkel Boedker delivering on trade deadline potential

It’s been a whirlwind of a season for 26-year-old winger Mikkel Boedker. The first half of his season consisted of an unexpectedly...
Blueprint for Nathan MacKinnon contract already in place

Nathan MacKinnon and the Colorado Avalanche are in for an interesting summer. 2015-16 is the final season of the forward’s entry-level deal,...
Mikkel Boedker Improves Colorado’s Top Line, But at Steep Price

The Colorado Avalanche waded into the trade deadline fray with a daring move for 26-year-old winger Mikkel Boedker. In return, Colorado sent...
Iginla’s Low Production is a Victim of Age and Misuse

Jarome Iginla spent 15 and a half season with the Calgary Flames, scoring 525 goals and finishing with 1095 total points in...
Avalanche’s Divisional Record is Pure Luck

After a rocky start to the season, the Colorado Avalanche have snuck back into the playoff picture with 53 points in 49...
Colorado Avalanche Midseason Report Card

The Colorado Avalanche have become one of the go-to cautionary tales whenever we see teams like the Dallas Stars pile up wins...
Semyon Varlamov Giving Avalanche Wild Card Hopes

When the Colorado Avalanche made their improbable run to the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2013-14, Semyon Varlamov was undoubtedly the team’s best...
Avalanche Putting Matt Duchene in Position to Succeed

There’s been a lot of digital ink spilled over the past couple of years lambasting the Colorado Avalanche. The wheels came off...
How Matt Duchene Saved the Avalanche

Maybe that headline is a bit hyperbolic. From the outset it might be tough to see how Matt Duchene saved the Colorado...
Colorado Avalanche: Goaltending Fix Needed Fast

For a team that boasts the young offensive talent that they do, the Colorado Avalanche have been surprisingly underwhelming over the past...
Mikhail Grigorenko Making the Case to Stick on Top Line

One three-point game won’t magically erase three years of disappointment, but Mikhail Grigorenko is making a strong case to remain on the Colorado...
Attention NHL GMs: Avalanche May Foolishly Trade Matt Duchene

Rumors began circulating on Thursday evening that Patrick Roy isn’t a big fan of star forward Matt Duchene and that the Colorado...
Time for Nathan MacKinnon to Prove He is Elite

It was back in 2011 that Nathan MacKinnon’s name first became aligned with greatness. Dominating the minor hockey league circuit in Cole Harbour,...
Quietly Restructured Offense is Clicking for Avalanche

The beginning of the NHL season can be tricky to analyze. Small sample sizes are rampant, and it can be difficult not...

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