Tag: Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche Fight Back for Critical 5–4 OT Win Over Ducks

ANAHEIM, Calif.—Nathan MacKinnon scored his second power-play goal of the game with 44.3 seconds left on the clock in overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied for a 5–4 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night, April 9. Mikko Rantanen had two goals and two assists, and J.T. Compher also scored to help Colorado move…


Kempe, Danault Each Score Twice as Kings Roll by Avs 5–2

DENVER—Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault each scored twice as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Colorado Avalanche 5–2 on Thursday night for their fifth straight win. Gabriel Vilardi also added a goal and Anze Kopitar had three assists goals for the Kings, who remain tied with Vegas for the top spot in the Western Conference….


Vatrano’s Hat Trick, Big 3rd Period Help Ducks Stun Avs 5–3

DENVER—Frank Vatrano scored three goals, Adam Henrique and Mason McTavish scored 24 seconds apart in the third period and the Anaheim Ducks rallied from a two-goal deficit to stun Colorado 5–3 on Thursday night, Jan. 26,  and snap the Avalanche’s six-game winning streak. Trailing 3-1, Vatrano scored his second goal with 1:23 left in the…


NHL Roundup: Kraken Stun Champion Avalanche

Jared McCann and Jaden Schwartz had a goal and an assist each, Karson Kuhlman scored the game-winner and the Seattle Kraken beat the Colorado Avalanche 3–2 on Friday in Denver. Kraken goalie Philipp Grubauer turned away 17 of 19 shots against his former team before being replaced by Martin Jones midway through the third period….


Avalanche Bury Lightning 7–0 in Game 2 Rout

The Colorado Avalanche made good on their vow to avoid a letdown in Game 2, and now they’re two wins away from winning it all. Cale Makar and Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals each, Darcy Kuemper had 16 saves and the Colorado Avalanche demolished the Tampa Bay Lightning 7–0 in Game 2 of the Stanley…


Avalanche Beat Lightning in OT to Open Stanley Cup Final

DENVER—Facing the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning put the Colorado Avalanche at a sizeable experience disadvantage going into the Stanley Cup Final. When the puck dropped, the Avalanche showed they could use their speed to offset Tampa Bay’s players who have been here, done that. And it doesn’t hurt to have a guy who…


Makar, Avs Rally Past Bruins 4–3 for 17th Straight Home Win

DENVER—Gabriel Landeskog tied the game with 36.5 seconds left in regulation and Cale Makar scored a power-play goal 3:01 into overtime as the Colorado Avalanche rallied past the Boston Bruins 4–3 on Wednesday night for their 17th straight home victory. With Mike Reilly serving a tripping penalty, Makar took a feed from Nazem Kadri and…