Is it a big surprise? No, not really. If anything, it’s probably a year too late. The time to capitalize on Makar’s popularity might have been right after he won the Norris Trophy AND Conn Smythe ...

Like most of you who frequent this site, I’m still trying to process just what in the heck happened in the past few days with the Colorado Avalanche.

A good Sunday to all. Sunny here in Thornton this morning, not a cloud in the sky. Let’s do some NHL notes, with some Avalanche ones mixed in: ...

Bo Byram will be sent to the Colorado Eagles for a conditioning stint, the Avalanche have announced. This is a good thing. It will give Byram – out since before Christmas on a personal leave – a ...

Adrienne Ruth is a die-hard Avalanche fan, who also is a great local artist. She’s also a huge Nazem Kadri fan, and already knew him from some previous interactions. After the Avalanche won Game 4 of ...

With the exception of Scotty Bowman and Ken Hitchcock, two people I’ve been fortunate to know, I personally can’t think of anyone in the business who loved the game of hockey more than Peter McNab.

To all the Kurtis MacDermid, “he shouldn’t be on the Avs or any other NHL team” haters: How do you like him now? MacDermid was given a two-year contract extension this morning by the Avs, with an AAV ...

After the most productive month in franchise history, Nathan MacKinnon has been named the #1 star of the month for December. Big surprise, I know. MacKinnon, who had probably the best month of his ...

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon will have some company in Toronto for the NHL All-Star festivities next month, as two more players have been voted into the game by fans. One is far from ...