Tag: Andre Burakovsky
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UPDATED: Avalanche shorthanded against Predators after 4 more enter COVID protocol
The list of Colorado Avalanche players in COVID-19 protocol is up to five after forwards Andre Burakovsky and J.T. Compher, defenseman Cale Makar and goaltender Darcy Kuemper joined defenseman Devon Toews on Thursday. The Avalanche were scheduled to play the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Colorado coach Jared Bednar said he didn’t think either Compher…
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Avalanche find another way to beat Panthers after teammate stretchered off the ice
DENVER – The sound of the goal horn was replaced with thumps and crashes. The NHL’s two most consistently productive offenses traded finesse for physicality after Colorado defenseman Jacob MacDonald was stretchered off the ice. Andre Burakovsky had both elements covered and scored his first career hat trick in Sunday’s 3-2 Avalanche win over the…
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Alex Newhook recalled, Nathan MacKinnon misses practice as Avalanche prepare to host Canucks
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The Colorado Avalanche swapped out young players this week, giving each a chance to readjust. A day after Sampo Ranta (no points, -4 through 10 games) was reassigned to the Colorado Eagles of the AHL, Alex Newhook was recalled from Loveland after going on another scoring tear in the minors. “I think I did my…
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Different problems, same outcome as Colorado Avalanche allow Columbus Blue Jackets to come back
DENVER — For the second straight game the Colorado Avalanche carried a one-goal lead into the third period, and for the second straight game they let the Columbus Blue Jackets tie it up. Alexandre Texier picked up a generous bounce off the boards and put it past Darcy Kuemper’s skate. Cole Sillinger added his third…
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More lineup shifting as Colorado Avalanche prepare to face Columbus Blue Jackets
The Colorado Avalanche (4-4) injury list grew to include top defenseman Cale Makar ahead of Wednesday’s visit from the Columbus Blue Jackets. According to a team report, Makar is day-to-day with an upper-body injury. Frequent defensive collaborator Devon Toews, who hasn’t played yet this season, isn’t ready to go yet, but could be this weekend.…
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Strong night from Andre Burakovsky helped keep Colorado Avalanche in hunt for first
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Andre Burakovsky already has his name on the Stanley Cup. Since the Colorado Avalanche’s second COVID-19 pause, he’s appeared ready for another run at it. The forward has points in six straight games (four goals, five assists) and 28 of his 51 appearances this season. He was singled out after a weighty game Monday when…
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San Jose Sharks rally past Colorado Avalanche in Alex Newhook’s NHL debut
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The game, if not the result, was memorable for Alex Newhook. The forward, 20, centered the second line Wednesday for the Colorado Avalanche in his NHL debut. He played 13:20 on a line with Nazem Kadri and Andre Burakovsky and was plus-one. His team fell 3-2 after surrendering a two-goal lead in San Jose. Newhook…
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Colorado Avalanche rally past San Jose Sharks in OT
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The Colorado Avalanche charmed their way out of trouble on Monday night in San Jose. The Avalanche trailed 3-1 and 4-2, the latter nearly nine minutes into the third period. Gabriel Landeskog started the comeback, Nazem Kadri ended a 19-game goal drought to tie it up and Andre Burakovsky scored 41 seconds into overtime for…




