J.T. Compher
Penguins Defeat Avalanche 2-1 In Overtime
- Nik Shermeto
- February 8, 2023
The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Colorado Avalanche last night 2-1 in overtime at PPG Paints Arena. Forward Evgeni Malkin had two assists, and goalie Casey DeSmith made 41 saves for the Penguins, who improved to 25-16-9. They have now won their last two games and the last three out of four. Forward Nathan MacKinnon scored […]
Read MoreShe shoots! She scores! Now let’s talk about her brother
- Corwin Dickson
- July 5, 2022
If you have watched any women’s hockey on the international level, you know that all the announcers love to talk about is the men related to the women’s hockey players. Sometimes this is from a lack of knowledge of the women’s game and sometimes from a lack of caring or sometimes from a want to […]
Read MoreGame 5: Lightning lead Avalanche 1-0 after first period
- Ryan O'Hara
- June 24, 2022
DENVER – The Tampa Bay Lightning are in good shape The two-time reigning Stanley Cup champions lead 1-0 after the first period of play. Tampa Bay struck first as Jan Rutta gets his goal of the playoffs with just under five minutes left in the frame. He detonated a slap shot that snuck by Kuemper […]
Read MoreAvs continue to penetrate Tampa Bay in second period, up 5-0 in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Finals
- Ryan O'Hara
- June 18, 2022
DENVER — Valeri Nichushkin continues to exemplify why he gets paid the big money. The Avs right winger one-timed a pass from Mikko Rantanen, who recorded his 50th career playoff assist, to score his second goal of the night and his eighth of the playoffs. The action was just as one-sided as the first period […]
Read MoreAnalytics: Breaking down the matchup between the Avalanche and Lightning
- Keegan Griffiths
- June 14, 2022
The 2022 Stanley cup playoffs have had three sweeps. All three sweeps belong to the final two teams. Both teams have shown they deserve to be finalists and are the top 2 teams in the league. Both teams have won 4 straight games to move on and have controlled most of their games throughout the […]
Read MoreColorado Avalanche: Game 1 Stanley Cup Final preview
- Ryan O'Hara
- June 13, 2022
The stage is set. Youth vs. experience. The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to become the first team to win three consecutive Stanley Cup championships since the 1982 New York Islanders. Meanwhile, the Avalanche are yearning for their third Stanley Cup title as a franchise and their first since 2001. The Tampa Bay Lightning will […]
Read MoreAvalanche score two in third, defeat Oilers 4-2 to take 3-0 series lead
- Ryan O'Hara
- June 5, 2022
J.T. Compher lunged out of the penalty box and scored to give Colorado the lead with 7:18 left, and the Avalanche stunned the Edmonton Oilers’ 4-2 on Saturday night on their home ice to take a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Busted for tripping Leon Draisaitl just three minutes after Ryan McLeod nodded […]
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