Tag: St. Louis Blues
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Colorado Avalanche will face Tampa Bay Lightning in Stanley Cup Finals
The Stanley Cup Finals will start Wednesday. The Colorado Avalanche will host back-to-back champion Tampa Bay at 6 p.m. at Ball Arena. The Lightning defeated the New York Rangers on Saturday night in the Eastern Conference finals. Colorado started its Stanley Cup playoff run by sweeping the Nashville Predators, outscoring them 21-9. The Avalanche’s second-round…
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As new goaltender Darcy Kuemper introduces himself, Colorado Avalanche make more moves
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Once again, Darcy Kuemper has to stake his claim in an NHL goaltending tandem. The Colorado Avalanche netminder, acquired from the Arizona Coyotes in a trade Wednesday, was picked up to share the net with Pavel Francouz. They’ve never met, Kuemper said, but he’s excited to get that out of the way. “I’m sure we’ll…
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Gabriel Landeskog shows versatility as Colorado Avalanche dump St. Louis Blues in Game 1
DENVER — The Colorado Avalanche’s postseason opener had it all. On the first shift of Monday’s third period, Nathan MacKinnon took a pass from Mikko Rantanen and put it over Jordan Binnington’s shoulder before the Blues goaltender could react. That secured a Game 1 win for the Avalanche at Ball Arena. Gabriel Landeskog contributed an…
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Colorado Avalanche sew up playoff spot in St. Louis, but depart after two straight losses to Blues
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After the Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their own playoff berth, they helped the St. Louis Blues with theirs. Slow in mind and legs, forward Gabriel Landeskog said, on Monday night in St. Louis, the Avalanche dropped the regular-season finale between the teams 4-1. This two-game slide — only Colorado’s second pair of consecutive regulation losses this…
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Ryan O’Reilly’s hat trick sends St. Louis Blues past Colorado Avalanche
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The Colorado Avalanche became the last team in the NHL to hit double-digit losses Saturday in St. Louis. Less than 48 hours after clinching a playoff spot at Enterprise Center, the Avalanche fell behind during a third period 5-on-3 and lost, appropriately, 5-3. Former teammate Ryan O’Reilly scored a hat trick for the Blues. Nathan…
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Updated: Colorado Avalanche leading goal-scorer Mikko Rantanen added to COVID-19 protocol-related absence list
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The day before the NHL’s targeted date for the Colorado Avalanche to return to practice after a pause, leading goal-scorer Mikko Rantanen was added to the COVID-19 protocol-related absences list. Rantanen trails team points leader Nathan MacKinnon (53) by one. He’s appeared in all 43 games. Altitude’s Vic Lombardi tweeted Wednesday that Rantanen is in…
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Colorado Avalanche cancel morning skate after another positive COVID-19 test
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Avalanche’s third positive COVID-19 test in eight days led to the cancellation of another morning skate, the team announced Friday morning ahead of a home game against the Los Angeles Kings. The game is scheduled for 7 p.m. The two previous games went on…
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Jonas Johansson backstops Colorado Avalanche win over St. Louis Blues
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save DENVER — It had been a little while since Nathan MacKinnon took over a game. After making the internet rounds the past two days for a helmet throw that triggered a $5,000 league fine, MacKinnon let his finesse dominate the conversation. He scored twice and backup…
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Makeup date for postponed Colorado Avalanche, St. Louis Blues game announced
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Avalanche were included in the latest round of NHL rescheduled dates released Tuesday. All updates involve the St. Louis Blues. A game against the Blues scheduled for Feb. 7 is now 6 p.m.…
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Colorado Avalanche 2020-21 schedule announced; first 2 games against St. Louis Blues
Instead of waiting months for another crack at a team, NHL losers will get a second chance right away. Consecutive games against the same opponent are all over the Colorado Avalanche’s schedule, released Wednesday. The Avalanche will open their dense 56-game regular season at home Jan. 13 against the St. Louis Blues. They play each…