Legendary Avalanche Alumni Face Off Against DU Alumni in Charity Hockey Game
A nostalgic showdown featuring Hall of Famers and former NHL stars will support local nonprofits and scholarships.
Aug 14, 2026
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Colorado Avalanche and Denver Pioneers Alumni Game Returns to Magness Arena
The second annual alumni showdown will bring together legends from the Colorado Avalanche and Denver Pioneers at Magness Arena on August 23, 2024, kicking off a new era for both storied programs.
Jul 30, 2026
Malkin’s Third Stanley Cup cements legacy amid controversy
Evgeni Malkin captured his third championship, leading the playoffs in scoring while his wife Anna and son Nikita watch from the stands. The Penguins' triumph over adversity highlights a career defined by resilience and partnership with Sidney Crosby.
Jul 26, 2026
Colorado Avalanche: A Decade of Peaks, Players, and Tragedy (2010‑2015)
An exploration of the Colorado Avalanche’s most memorable highs and lows between 2010 and 2015, featuring legendary players, a division championship, and a tragic loss that resonated across the hockey world.
Jul 10, 2026
The Syllable Experiment: Building NHL All‑Time Teams by Name Rhythm
By counting syllables in first and last names, enthusiasts have crafted imaginative all‑time NHL teams, inviting readers to weigh in on which combination feels most stacked.
Jul 6, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Turbulent Decade: From Lockout Aftermath to Playoff Heartbreak
From the end of the NHL lockout to a snowblower mishap involving captain Joe Sakic, the Avalanche experienced a roller‑coaster of milestones, trades and near‑misses that defined a pivotal era.
Jul 3, 2026
The Ghost Roster: Mapping NHL Free Agency’s Costliest Missteps
An exploration of the ‘ghost roster’ concept reveals how teams chase ill‑fitting stars, overpay role players and sign dubious long‑term contracts, producing a litany of free‑agency blunders across the cap era.
Jul 3, 2026
Patrice Bergeron Joins Hockey Hall of Fame, Reflecting on a 20‑Year Legacy
Patrice Bergeron’s induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame celebrates a career defined by leadership, two‑way excellence and a Stanley Cup championship.
Jun 23, 2026
Pekka Rinne’s Hall of Fame Induction Celebrates a Predators Legacy
From Vezina Trophy glory to a Stanley Cup Final run, Rinne’s career is honored in the 2026 Hockey Hall of Fame class, where his contributions to the Predators and to Finland’s hockey rise are highlighted.
Jun 22, 2026
Pekka Rinne Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2026
After learning he would be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame while at home in Finland, veteran goaltender Pekka Rinne looked back on a 15‑year odyssey that delivered a Vezina Trophy, a Presidents’ Trophy and a Stanley Cup Final appearance, while also shaping the next generation of European net‑minders.
Jun 22, 2026
Pekka Rinne Earns Hockey Hall of Fame Induction in 2026
After an 18‑season tenure with the Nashville Predators, Pekka Rinne will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026, joining an exclusive group of franchise icons.
Jun 22, 2026
Colorado Avalanche’s Golden Era: Triumphs and Turbulence (2000‑2005)
Between 2000 and 2005 the Colorado Avalanche experienced record‑setting seasons, legendary performances, and moments that defined the franchise's identity.
Jun 19, 2026
Colorado Avalanche: A championship breakthrough
The early years of the Colorado Avalanche were marked by a rapid ascent to greatness, highlighted by a Cup victory, a Presidents' Trophy, Olympic participation, and the move into a state‑of‑the‑art arena.
Jun 12, 2026
BetMGM taps hockey legend Peter Forsberg as Swedish brand ambassador
BetMGM announced that Peter Forsberg, a two‑time Olympic gold medallist and Stanley Cup champion, will serve as its first brand ambassador in Sweden, appearing in promotional material and offering betting tips through the new Foppa Boosts series.
Jun 1, 2026
Claude Lemieux, NHL Champion and Polarizing Figure, Dies at 60
The hockey community mourns the loss of Claude Lemieux, who passed away in Lake Park, Florida, after a suicide ruled by authorities. Tributes highlight his clutch performances, lasting friendships, and contributions to the game.
May 28, 2026
Colorado Alumni Faceoff Returns to Magness Arena for a Charity‑Driven Showdown
The second annual Colorado Alumni Faceoff will take place on August 23 at Denver’s Magness Arena, featuring former DU Pioneers and Colorado Avalanche players. Tickets support youth hockey, scholarships and mental‑health initiatives, and VIP packages offer exclusive access and memorabilia.
May 28, 2026
Leadership Lessons from Three Hockey Legends
A Hall of Fame goaltender recounts the distinct styles of Jaromír Jágr, Mats Sundin and Martin St. Louis, revealing how their leadership transcended the ice.
May 19, 2026
Avalanche Rally from 3-0 Deficit to Stun Wild in Overtime
Colorado erased a three‑goal hole, with Nathan MacKinnon forcing overtime and Brett Kulak delivering the decisive goal, securing a historic home series victory.
May 14, 2026
Avalanche Stun Wild in Overtime to Advance to Western Final
Colorado erased a three-goal deficit, with Nathan MacKinnon tying the game in regulation and Brett Kulak sealing a 4-3 overtime victory that sends the Avalanche to the Western Conference final.
May 14, 2026
Avalanche Stun Wild in Overtime to Reach Western Conference Final
In a dramatic Game 5, the Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three‑goal hole to defeat the Minnesota Wild 4‑3 in overtime, advancing to the conference finals for the first time in nearly two decades.
May 14, 2026
Avalanche Stun Wild in Overtime to Advance to Conference Final
The Colorado Avalanche rallied from a three‑goal hole to defeat the Minnesota Wild 4‑3 in overtime, propelling them into the Western Conference final.
May 14, 2026