The Colorado Avalanche have the Winnipeg Jets on the brink of elimination, but the way they’ve done it has been fascinating. Colorado’s top line, while they’ve been good, have not been the dominant line that you would come to expect when you throw out a trio of Nathan MacKinnon, Valeri Nichushkin, and Mikko Rantanen.
Every first-round Western Conference playoff series is dripping with storylines. Despite a one-sided rivalry during the regular season, the Colorado Avalanche and Winnipeg Jets had their share of talking points going into their first-round series, too.
What a gem Joe Sakic, President of the Colorado Avalanche, found in Artturi Lehkonen. Since being traded to the Avalanche from the Montreal Canadiens in 2022, he has fit right in with this team.
If you haven't placed your bets on who will win the Vezina Trophy this year, you now have three finalists to choose from.
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Nikolai Kovalenko made his long-anticipated Colorado Avalanche debut in the team’s 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 4 of their Western Conference first-round series on Sunday afternoon.
It’s time for playoff plus/minus! As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in Game Four against the Winnipeg Jets for the Colorado Avalanche.
The Colorado Avalanche dismantled the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in Game 4 of their first-round series and took a commanding 3-1 series lead to put the Jets on the brink of elimination.
LOVELAND, Colo. – In four seasons of AHL playoff elimination games, the Colorado Eagles have a record of two wins and five losses. However, the Eagles have never faced an elimination game in a best-of-three series.
If you let the Colorado Avalanche start rolling, you’re in trouble, and right now, the Winnipeg Jets don’t seem to have an answer for them. The Avalanche have the Jets on the brink of elimination, and if you ask me, they could have very easily swept this series.
Yes, this is a team full of superstars, but what made the Colorado Avalanche so dangerous during the 2022 Stanley Cup run was the duo of Artturi Lehkonen and Valeri Nichushkin.
The bookmakers prefer the visiting Colorado Avalanche (-120) over the Winnipeg Jets (+100) when they face off on Tuesday, April 30 at 9:30 PM ET. Avalanche vs.
Valeri Nichushkin got the hat trick on Sunday but Cale Makar was the difference for the Colorado Avalanche.
Colorado Avalanche left winger Artturi Lehkonen has turned into a goal-scoring machine this postseason.
The Colorado Avalanche stole home-ice advantage from the Winnipeg Jets after winning Game 2 in Manitoba, but they needed to capture Game 3 at Ball Arena on Friday night to keep it.
The Colorado Avalanche are getting a little depth fortification at goaltender ahead of Friday's pivotal Game 3 matchup with the Winnipeg Jets.
They’ll provide significant reinforcements for AHL Colorado, which begins its best-of-three first-round series against the Abbotsford Canucks soon.
In the Stanley Cup Playoffs, you need your goaltender to come up with key saves at the most crucial moments of the game. In the first game of the Central Division Semifinals between the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche, Avs netminder Alexandar Georgiev did not rise to the occasion, surrendering seven goals and on 23 shots in a 7-6 loss.
The Colorado Avalanche have swapped third-string goaltenders, recalling one and assigning the other.
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