All posts tagged "Colorado Avalanche"

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  From The Ice

  Avalanche offer Gabriel Bourque a PTO

  Confirmed. The Colorado Avalanche have extended former Nashville Predators winger, Gabriel Bourque, a Professional Try Out (PTO). Bourque, 25, skated in 22...

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  Colorado Avalanche

  Column: New coach Bednar must emphasize Avalanche’s strengths

  The departure of Colorado Avalanche head coach Patrick Roy was a blessing in disguise. The long-time head coach, general manager and franchise owner...

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  One Timers

  Craig’s List: NHL not concerned by Coyotes’ use of cap space

  The Arizona Coyotes’ latest acquisition of a big contract player whose NHL playing days are likely over drew mixed reviews across North...

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  Nichols Notes

  Friedman: Bednar ‘has a reputation for being pretty blunt’

  The Colorado Avalanche hired Jared Bednar, who was behind the bench for the 2016 Calder Cup-winning Lake Erie Monsters, as the franchise’s...

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  From The Ice

  Rene Bourque inks PTO with Avalanche

  Veteran forward Rene Bourque played in just 49 games at the NHL level last year, putting up three goals and eight points...

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  From The Ice

  Jared Bednar confirmed as Avalanche head coach

  The Colorado Avalanche were rumored to have narrowed down their head coach search to a short list of names this week, which...

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  From The Ice

  Jared Bednar still considered candidate as Avalanche coach

  Lake Erie Monsters (now the Cleveland Monsters) head coach Jared Bednar is coming off an AHL Calder Cup victory this summer –...

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  Colorado Avalanche

  Column: This offseason has Avalanche ready to challenge

  The NHL news front has been barren recently, as the month of August has brought about the doldrums of the offseason. Then,...

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  From The Ice

  Colorado Avalanche set to begin interviewing coaches

  The Colorado Avalanche got some somewhat unexpected news earlier this month, when head coach and VP of Hockey Operations Patrick Roy announced...

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  From The Ice

  Ben Smith signs one year deal with Avalanche

  The Toronto Maple Leafs opted not to bring depth forward Ben Smith back into their system this summer, following his arrival with...

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  One Timers

  Craig’s List: New coach, new approach for Avalanche

  Patrick Roy’s abrupt resignation as Colorado’s coach sent shockwaves through NHL circles, but in my view, Roy beat GM Joe Sakic to...

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  Colorado Avalanche

  Column: Avalanche offense set to take off sans Roy

  The timing of Patrick Roy’s exodus is putrid. It leaves the Colorado Avalanche in a precarious situation. It’s tough enough to find...

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  From The Ice

  Patrick Roy leaves Colorado

  The Colorado Avalanche have played under head coach Patrick Roy since the start of the 2013-14 NHL season, when he made the...

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  Colorado Avalanche

  Extending Barrie is a start, but Avalanche need more help

  It took an arbitration hearing and months of trade rumors and negotiations, but the Colorado Avalanche and Tyson Barrie reached an agreement...

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  Nichols Notes

  Landeskog discusses Players’ Tribune concussion article

  Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog penned a powerful piece for The Players’ Tribune this week: ‘We Need To Talk About Concussions, Right...

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  Nichols Notes

  Barrie: ‘I don’t know if I’m as bad as everybody thinks defensively’

  Defenseman Tyson Barrie and the Colorado Avalanche went through the arbitration process on Friday, but still managed to agree to terms on...

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  Colorado Avalanche

  Summer Series: Colorado Avalanche

  Over the next six weeks, we’ll be taking a quick look at each of the 30 NHL clubs — examining their major...

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  One Timers

  Craig’s List: Shattenkirk trade still a strong possibility for Blues

  There is a persistent misconception about Kevin Shattenkirk’s desired landing spot, if and when the St. Louis Blues decide to trade the...

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  From The Ice

  Tyson Barrie inks four year deal with Colorado

  The Colorado Avalanche and defenseman Tyson Barrie seemed to be having trouble coming to terms this summer. Barrie was the only player,...

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  One Timers

  Who is on the hot seat in 2016-17?

  Last year, Todd Richards was the first Head Coach in the NHL to get the axe, as he was fired just seven...

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  From The Ice

  Tyson Barrie and Avalanche finish arbitration hearing

  So far, every player scheduled to head to arbitration has settled on a deal ahead of their impending hearing dates – but...

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  From The Ice

  Avalanche, Tyson Barrie over one million apart in arbitration

  The Colorado Avalanche unsurprisingly saw restricted free agent Tyson Barrie elect to head to arbitration with the Central Division club this summer....