Colorado Avalanche general manager Chris MacFarland said it was a "tough business decision" to trade star winger Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes in the final year of his contract.

"It's unfortunate," MacKinnon said, per DNVR Avalanche. “Losing a great friend, great teammate. I’m gonna miss him. "It sucks. We’ve been together for 9–10 years. We won a Cup together ...

The Colorado Avalanche trading Mikko Rantanen appears to have caught star Nathan MacKinnon off guard just as much as everyone else."Great friend, 10 years together, won the Cup, obviously. It's just ...

The Colorado Avalanche have swapped third-string goaltenders ... Bednar sharing that the goaltender is “still sick”, per DNVR’s Meghan Angley. Annunen wasn’t available for Game One ...

A 37-year-old man was killed in an avalanche in the Utah backcountry while snowmobiling Monday, authorities said. Scott Wright, from Evanston, Wyoming, was snowmobiling with a friend in the Monte ...

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko reaches across the net with his blocker as the puck goes wide of the goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche ...

Message received by the Colorado Avalanche. Coach Jared Bednar was not happy after a Tuesday loss on Long Island. He said it was go time right now or the Avs were going to flirt with falling out ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the Philadelphia Flyers after Jonathan Drouin's two-goal game against the St. Louis Blues in the Avalanche's 5-0 win. Colorado has a 30-21-2 record overall ...

According to Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos, that’s the sticking point that has prevented the Colorado Avalanche from completing an extension with their super sniper, Mikko Rantanen. The vultures ...

Gabriel Landeskog’s journey back to NHL action took another step forward as the Colorado Avalanche captain participated in limited skating (h/t Jesse Montano of Guerilla Sports) on Thursday morning.