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After Game 2, this series looked like it was going to be another power trip for the Colorado Avalanche. They had complete control of the series and had Tampa on the ropes. However, the Tampa Bay Lightning came out swinging in Game 3 and have life again. This series could go any way at this […] READ MORE
The Western Conference Final was expected to be a tight matchup. Two teams with high potent offences and rich with superstar talents. But similar to the Battle of Florida, this series has shown how much structure and team depth matters. The Colorado Avalanche have a dominant hold on the Edmonton Oilers with a 3-0 series […] READ MORE
Colorado Avalanche fans and players are worrying about the news that broke today. Starting goaltender Darcy Kuemper is out for Game 2 tonight. He mysteriously left Game 1 midway through, seemingly uninjured. However, we learned after the game he was suffering from blurry vision. Avalanche's Darcy Kuemper won't play in Game 2 vs. Edmonton Oilers. […] READ MORE
The Colorado Avalanche did what everyone thought they would do: won their first-round series. Picking them to win this one against Nashville Predators was not only the safest option but the right one. There were simply no odds in the Preds favour. And now, as the Colorado Avalanche playoff run continues, Nashville finishes with not […] READ MORE
The Colorado Avalanche has a 3-0 lead against the Nashville Predators in the first round of this year’s playoffs. And that doesn’t come as a surprise. With Juuse Saros injured and David Rittich being not-that-great, the team has to use Connor Ingram, their third-string goalie. And, even though Ingram has been playing incredibly well, Nashville […] READ MORE
During Saturday’s playoff game against the Nashville Predators, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Darcy Kuemper went down with an injury. At the end of the first period, Nashville forward Ryan Johansen‘s stick blade got caught in his facemask. Backup goalie Pavel Francouz finished the game, as Kuemper was ruled out. COL coach Jared Bednar said Darcy Kuemper […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one. Breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s […] READ MORE
5 Fantasy Hockey Storylines to Watch For in 2022; The Fantasy Hockey season is both long and, more this year than ever, grueling. READ MORE
The Colorado Avalanche dropped three of their first four contests to start the season. They looked great on opening night against the Chicago Blackhawks, cruising to a 4-2 victory. The same couldn’t be said of the next three games. Against the St. Louis Blues and then Washington Capitals, the Avs never held a lead and […] READ MORE
Colorado Avalanche goaltender Pavel Francouz suffered an injury that will keep him out of action for three to four weeks. This lower-body injury was not reported to be related to his past hip injuries. Pavel Francouz will be out approximately 3-4 weeks with a lower-body injury. pic.twitter.com/hHbNX8RNb7 — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) October 7, 2021 Pavel […] READ MORE