Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson on Wednesday announced that he is retiring after 17 seasons in the NHL. Through good times and bad, Erik Johnson is a unique character in Avalanche history: “Awesome ...

LOS ANGELES — The Colorado Avalanche has already collected an easy victory at the start of this season — best birthday present for Gavin Brindley. Brindley turned 21 years old on Sunday. He found out ...

It didn’t take long for NHL players to drop the gloves on the first night of the 2025-26 season. Colorado Avalanche and Los Angeles Kings players got into a scrap with 1:34 left in the first period on ...

LOS ANGELES — Nathan MacKinnon set an Avalanche record Tuesday night in Colorado's 4-1 win over Los Angeles. MacKinnon, who had two assists on the evening, passed Joe Sakic for most points all-time as ...

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An Alaska State Troopers helicopter hovers near a ravine in the Twentymile River drainage in late August. Update, Oct. 13: Alaska State Troopers identified the avalanche victim recovered Oct. 3 as ...

Nathan MacKinnon passed Joe Sakic for most points in Avalanche history on Tuesday. Nathan MacKinnon passed Joe Sakic for most points in Avalanche history MacKinnon hits 1,017 career points with two ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The NHL season is right around the corner, but one player will be missing from its ranks as Colorado Avalanche staple, Erik Johnson, announced his retirement after 17 seasons in the ...

Cale Makar is arguably the best and most productive defenseman in the sport. His playmaking always seems to be on full display against Los Angeles – he’s recorded at least one helper in 12 of the past ...

When the Avalanche won it all in 2022, it felt like they were on the cusp of a generational run. Colorado was one of the league’s best-run operations, powered by an unbelievably strong core few teams ...

The three heli-skiers were identified as David Linder, Charles Eppard and Jeremy Leif, authorities said Getty A body has been found in the search for three men, all in their 30s, who were buried in an ...

Colorado Avalanche legend Erik Johnson, the first overall pick in the 2006 NHL Draft, is hanging up his skates after nearly two decades in the league. Over the course of his career, Johnson ...