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SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers halted Colorado’s momentum Sunday night, earning a 2–1 victory that handed the Avalanche just their third regulation loss of the season. Sam Bennett opened the scoring 6:27 into the first period, and Aaron Ekblad added what proved to be the game-winning goal late in the second. Both tallies were unassisted. Florida goaltender Daniil Tarasov turned aside 27 shots to secure the win. Colorado briefly tied the game when Artturi Lehkonen score

The Colorado Avalanche head to Raleigh on Saturday night to face the Carolina Hurricanes, aiming to extend their current nine-game winning streak. The matchup is scheduled for 7 p.m. EST. Colorado enters the contest with a dominant 30-2-7 record, including strong performances away from home at 13-2-5. The Avalanche have been especially successful in disciplined games, remaining unbeaten this season when they finish with fewer penalty minutes than their opponents. Carolina hol

The Colorado Avalanche opened the new year with one of their most commanding performances of the season, overwhelming the St. Louis Blues in a 6–1 victory. Colorado controlled the game from the start, outshooting St. Louis 43–13 and setting a franchise record by scoring four goals within the first 4:39 of the opening period. Despite the lopsided win, the Avalanche are dealing with injury concerns involving forwards Gavin Brindley and Joel Kiviranta. Head coach Jared Bednar ad

thehockeynews | Images Denver, CO  – Brock Nelson had a career night, scoring two goals and adding two assists to reach 600 career points, as the Colorado Avalanche overwhelmed the Montreal Canadiens 7-2 on Saturday. Gabriel Landeskog also found the back of the net twice in the victory. Nathan MacKinnon contributed a goal and two assists, extending his NHL points lead to 44. He is also tied with Boston’s Morgan Geekie for the league lead in goals, both having 20. After a 10-g

Matt Krohn-Imagn Images ST. PAUL, Minn.  — The Minnesota Wild continue to steamroll through November, extending their winning streak to seven games with a thrilling 3-2 shootout victory over the Colorado Avalanche on Friday night. Kirill Kaprizov was the star in regulation, scoring twice, while Mats Zuccarello and Matt Boldy sealed the shootout win for Minnesota. Goaltender Jesper Wallstedt was a wall in net, stopping 39 shots and earning his sixth straight victory, improving

AP Photo/David Zalubowski DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon scored his NHL-leading 18th goal, and Mackenzie Blackwood stopped all 26 shots he faced as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks 6-0 on Wednesday night, marking their 10th consecutive win. Colorado’s winning streak is the longest in the NHL this season and ties for the second-longest in franchise history. The Avalanche have also extended their point streak to 14 games, achieving a 12-0-2 record during that span

postregister | Images CHICAGO — The Colorado Avalanche continued their dominant season with a 1-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday night, extending their winning streak to nine games. Goaltender Scott Wedgewood made 22 saves for his first shutout of the season, helping the NHL-leading Avalanche improve to 16-1-5. Cale Makar scored the game’s lone goal late in the second period, giving Colorado a key victory on the road. Makar, who leads all NHL defensemen with ni

AP Photo/John Amis MacKenzie Blackwood delivered a flawless performance Saturday night in Nashville, stopping all 35 shots he faced to backstop the Colorado Avalanche to a 3–0 victory over the Nashville Predators. The shutout marked Blackwood’s first of the season and the fifteenth of his career. Colorado defenseman Brent Burns opened the scoring just fifteen seconds into the game. After a puck battle in the right corner, the puck reached Burns above the right circle, where h

Ron Chenoy | Images  The Colorado Avalanche continued their dominant start to the 2025–26 NHL season with a 4–1 win over the New York Islanders on Sunday night in Denver. Ross Colton and Victor Olofsson delivered two goals just 1:19 apart in the second period, shifting momentum firmly in Colorado’s favor as the Avalanche claimed their sixth straight victory. With the win, the Avalanche improved to 13-1-5 and stretched their point streak to nine consecutive games.   Brock Nels

AP Photo/David Zalubowski The Colorado Avalanche continued their impressive run on Thursday night, skating to a 6–3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres in Denver. With the win, Colorado stretched its current point streak to nine games, reinforcing its status as one of the NHL’s hottest teams. Forward Martin Necas led the charge, posting a standout performance with two goals and two assists in a game that showcased both his speed and playmaking ability. The Avalanche wasted littl

The Associated Press DENVER  — Gabriel Landeskog scored his first goal of the season, and Nathan MacKinnon tallied three assists as the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4–1 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the Western Conference’s points leaders. Landeskog’s second-period goal, which gave Colorado a 2–1 lead, marked his first regular-season tally since March 5, 2022. The 32-year-old captain, returning from a series of knee surgeries that sidelined him for over tw

Perry Nelson-Imagn Images Nathan MacKinnon led the charge with two goals and two assists as the Colorado Avalanche dominated the Edmonton Oilers 9-1 on Saturday night, continuing their scorching start to the season. Cale Makar, Parker Kelly and Jack Drury each added two goals, while Gavin Brindley also found the back of the net. Defenseman Devon Toews dished out three assists, and goaltender Scott Wedgewood stopped 23 of 24 shots as the Avalanche improved to 9-1-5 and extend