Colorado Avalanche

  • World Championship Reflection

    The 2013 IIHF Men's World Championship ended up being quite successful for several Colorado Avalanche players. Nine Avs players represented their respective countries at the tournament, held May 3-18 in Stockholm, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland, ...

  • Avalanche Signs Patrick Bordeleau

    The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed forward Patrick Bordeleau to a three-year contract through the 2015-16 season. Bordeleau, 27, appeared in 46 of Colorado’s 48 games this past season, recording five poi...

  • Scouting Combine Recap And Results

    TORONTO -- Medicine Hat Tigers defenseman Tyler Lewington measures in at 6-foot-1 and 189 pounds, but no player was bigger when it came to some of the upper-body tests during the two days of fitness testing at the NHL Scouting Combine. Lewingto...

  • Innovations Highlighted NHL Scouting Combine

    TORONTO -- A larger testing area, additional information distribution, and a new screening exam incorporated into the 2013 NHL Scouting Combine certainly made for a bigger and better event as the 20th event was held this week at the Westin Bristol...

  • Defensemen Lead In First Day Of Combine Testing

    TORONTO -- The first day of fitness testing at the NHL Scouting Combine saw 72 players get measured, poked, prodded and tested in front of scouts and managers from all 30 teams, as well as members of the media. The two most infamous tests are t...

  • Nichushkin Looking To Answer Doubters At Combine

    TORONTO -- There's no telling what direction the 2013 NHL Draft will take when the "Big Three" of defenseman Seth Jones of the Portland Winterhawks and forwards Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin of the Halifax Mooseheads are off the board. S...

  • Remparts Prospect Reminisces On Roy's Mentoring

    TORONTO -- It has to be a bittersweet moment this week for the four players invited to the NHL Scouting Combine from the Quebec Remparts. That's because Remparts coach Patrick Roy recently was hired as coach of the Colorado Avalanche. Roy, who ...

  • Halifax Players Arrive At Scouting Combine

    TORONTO -- When was the last time more than 4,000 fans sang "Happy Birthday" to you? It happened to Halifax Mooseheads goalie Zachary Fucale on Tuesday during a parade for the first "Mooseheads Day" to honor the team's victories in the Presiden...

  • Roy Ready To Be An NHL Coach

    Patrick Roy isn't promising the Colorado Avalanche will win the Stanley Cup next season when he makes his debut as an NHL coach. "But one thing I know," Roy said Tuesday, "we're going to have a Stanley Cup attitude. I believe that's going to ca...

  • Patrick Roy Introduced As Head Coach/Vice President Of Hockey Operations

    The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club introduced Patrick Roy as the franchise’s Head Coach/Vice President of Hockey Operations at a press conference on Tuesday, May 28. "Ten years ago to the day I was here at the Pepsi Center in this very same roo...

  • Combine Unites Prospects, Potential Suitors

    Portland Winterhawks defenseman Seth Jones, No. 1 in NHL Central Scouting's final ranking of the top North American skaters for the 2013 NHL Draft, said there's no reason to fret about the NHL Scouting Combine, which will be held this week in Toro...

  • Scouting Combine Begins Monday

    Seth Jones of the Portland Winterhawks and Nathan MacKinnon and Jonathan Drouin of the Halifax Mooseheads head the list of 101 players that have been invited to take part in the NHL Scouting Combine. The Combine will be held May 27 to June 1 in...

  • 2013 Memorial Cup Update

    Follow Colorado Avalanche prospect Duncan Siemens and the Saskatoon Blades as they compete at the 2013 MasterCard Memorial Cup. The Blades are hosting the championship of the Canadian Hockey League. Thursday, May 23, 2013 After playing in an...

  • Patrick Roy Named Head Coach/Vice President Of Hockey Operations

    The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the organization has reached an agreement in principle with Patrick Roy to become the franchise’s Head Coach/Vice President of Hockey Operations. Due to the Memorial Day weekend, the Avalanc...

  • 2013 World Championship Update

    A game-by-game look at how the nine Colorado Avalanche players did at the 2013 IIHF Men’s World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden, and Helsinki, Finland. Sunday, May 19, 2013 Championship Final Sweden (5) vs. Switzerland (1) For the se...

  • Sweden Tops Switzerland For Gold Medal At Worlds

    The nation of Sweden celebrated a gold-medal winning effort Sunday at Globe Arena in Stockholm, while a tremendous run by Switzerland at the 2013 IIHF World Championship finally came to an end. Jhonas Enroth stopped 26 shots and Henrik Sedin ha...

  • U.S. Wins Bronze At World Championship

    Alex Galchenyuk and John Gibson showed Sunday that the international future for the United States in ice hockey is bright and helped their nation bring home a bronze medal at the 2013 IIHF World Championship in the process. Galchenyuk kept the ...

  • Unfinished Business For Siemens In Saskatoon

    This season’s Western Hockey League playoffs didn’t go how Colorado Avalanche prospect Duncan Siemens and his Saskatoon Blades teammates thought it would. In the first round of the WHL postseason, Saskatoon was swept 4-0 in its best-of-seven se...

  • Jean-Sebastien Giguere Helps Make-A-Wish

    ARVADA, Colo. -- Discover teamed with Make-A-Wish and the National Hockey League (NHL) on Wednesday to grant the wish of 13-year-old Arvada, Colorado resident, Logan, who wished for a chance to spend a day with the Stanley Cup and share it with fr...

  • Avs Scout Inducted Into Sweden Hall Of Fame

    Colorado Avalanche scout Anders Carlsson remembers vividly Swedish hockey legend Borje Salming sitting in his kitchen, drinking coffee with his dad when he was a kid growing up in Gavle, Sweden. Carlsson’s father was the equipment manager of th...

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