Avalanche Add Grit and Penalty‑Killing Depth with Zachary L’Heureux
Colorado secures Zachary L’Heureux, a disciplined winger with a history of suspensions, to bolster depth and penalty‑killing.
Jun 25, 2026
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Avalanche Eye Offseason Moves as Playoff Heartbreak Looms
Despite a stunning playoff exit, the Colorado Avalanche plan to retain most of their roster, address specific gaps, and keep their championship window open, with several players' futures still undecided.
Jun 13, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Playoff Run Ends in Sweeping Loss to Vegas Golden Knights
The Colorado Avalanche were swept by the Vegas Golden Knights in the Western Conference Final, leaving a season of high expectations unfulfilled.
May 27, 2026
Colorado Avalanche Reach Western Conference Finals After Grueling Series with Minnesota Wild
The Avalanche secured a hard‑fought series victory over the Wild, with key contributions from a host of players and a defense that finally clicked.
May 16, 2026
Avalanche Eye Home‑Ice Victory as Wild Face Elimination
Colorado leads the series 3‑1, boasting 20 goals from 15 different scorers, and can close it out at home on Wednesday. Key players are sidelined, and the Wild’s forechecking has faltered.
May 12, 2026
Avalanche Bolster Defense with Return of Josh Manson for Game Four
Avalanche coach Jared Bednar expects the return of defenseman Josh Manson to add size and physicality for Game Four against the Minnesota Wild, while forward Joel Kiviranta’s status remains uncertain and AHL call‑up Jack Ahcan may see limited NHL time.
May 11, 2026