Colorado Avalanche News & Stories

Our NHL Draft scouting team shares their favourite picks and biggest surprises from this year's draft.

A team-by-team look at how all 32 NHL teams fared at the 2026 NHL Draft.

Here's what the rest of the league can learn from the final four playoff teams.

Few coaches in league history have wrung more out of less exciting teams than John Tortorella. So what's his place in history? Plus, thoughts on all three other Conference Finalists.

We're down to the final four in the NHL...

Only three players on the Avalanche were drafted by Colorado, and they've traded almost every first-round pick from 2022-2030. But they're so good at identifying and leveraging talent in trades that it just doesn't matter.

The Carolina Hurricanes, Montreal Canadiens, and Colorado Avalanche are getting clutch performances from unexpected places as they push toward the Conference Finals.

We're down to four teams out west...

The best time of the year is here, so let's take a look at all four first-round playoff series in the Western Conference.

After breaking down the top-100 under-23 skaters and top-25 under-23 goaltenders, it's time to look at which NHL teams have the best crops of talent in that demographic.

Our U23 series continues with the top 25 ranked goaltenders.

The NHL's 2025-26 rookie class looks like one of the best in recent memory.

Nathan Behm, Carter Bear, Max Curran, Jonas Woo, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.

Jacob Titus takes a look at the top performing goaltenders around the world, starting with the netminder who received an early call-up to the NHL.

JFresh breaks down the top-30 defenders for this upcoming season.

JFresh breaks down the top-30 wingers ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.

The Avs don't have notable depth, but they do have a couple of players who prove to be difference-makers in time.

With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 20 NHL-affiliated goalie rankings.

With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 100 NHL-affiliated prospect rankings.

Daniel Gee, David St-Louis, and Mitchell Brown break down how every team performed at the draft.

Don't you just love a grade, on a signing or a trade?

Scott Harris spent 17 years in the NHL, holding a range of management and scouting roles with the Columbus Blue Jackets, New Jersey Devils, and Colorado Avalanche. Most recently, he served as Director of Scouting Operations for the Avalanche, leading their draft operations for the 2023 and 2024 NHL Drafts. Now he shares how NHL teams approach building their draft list.

Lots to think about in Colorado. Or maybe not.

The Colorado Avalanche rearranged a huge chunk of their roster over the course of the season. So what's left to do this summer?