Mikko Rantanen
NHL Game Recap: Edmonton Oilers vs. Colorado Avalanche | 04/18/2024
On a night where the Edmonton Oilers were missing some of their key players such as McDavid, Draisaitl, Hyman, Nugent-Hopkins, Bouchard, Ekholm, and Kane, they were set to play against the full lineup of the Colorado Avalanche. Many players were called up from the Oilers’ AHL affiliate, the Bakersfield Condors, to fill in for the […]
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Opinion: Should The Avalanche Be Worried About Georgiev’s Poor Play Between the Pipes?
There is no doubt that the Colorado Avalanche are true Stanley Cup contenders as the regular season inches toward the finish line. The team is currently (As of April 8) second in the Central Division, third in the Western Conference, and sixth in the league with a record of 48-24-6 for 102 points. They score […]
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GAME RECAP: Oilers Fall Last Second, 3-2 Avalanche in Overtime
In a closely contested match, the Edmonton Oilers fell to the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in overtime despite strong performances. The game was highlighted by top players McDavid and MacKinnon and a playoff-like atmosphere. Both teams scored in the third, with Edmonton’s lead fleeting and Colorado forcing overtime, they secured the win with seconds left.
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Cale Makar Scores First Career Hat Trick in 7-2 Victory vs. Detroit Red Wings | 3/6/2024
The Avalanche secured a 7-2 victory when they hosted the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday, March 6th, at the Ball Arena. Cale Makar scored his first career hat trick, and Jean-Luc Foudy scored his first NHL career goal. Nathan MacKinnon also extended his season-opening home point streak to 31 games, giving him 69 points (26 […]
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Avalanche Shuts Out Blackhawks, 22nd Straight Road Loss for Chicago | 3/4/2024
The Blackhawks were shut out on Monday, March 4th when they played against the Colorado Avalanche at the Ball Arena. This is the 10th time this season Chicago has been shut out. Nathan MacKinnon extended his season-opening home streak to 30 games with two goals and two assists. Justus Annunen recorded his second shutout of […]
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Dallas Stars Back-to-Back Recap | 02/26-27/2024
The Dallas Stars started the week with back-to-back games, one at home versus the New York Islanders and the other on the road against the Colorado Avalanche. Here’s my Dallas Stars Back-to-Back Recap for February 26th and 27th, respectively. Monday, February 26The Stars hosted the New York Islanders on Monday night, hoping for a win […]
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Tyler Bertuzzi Hat Trick, Maple Leafs Seventh Straight Win vs. Colorado Avalanche 2/24/2024
Tyler Bertuzzi scored a hat trick on his birthday, and Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist in a 4-3 win against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, February 24th at the Ball Arena. The Toronto Maple Leafs won their seventh straight game and the Avalanche has lost two games straight. Maple Leafs lineup against […]
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NHL Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs. Colorado Avalanche | 02/06/2024
The New Jersey Devils took down the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Tuesday night at The Rock in their first game back from the All-Star break. Despite squandering a third-period lead, they found a way to grab two points with a regulation win. The Devils improved to 25-20-3 while the Avalanche fell to 32-15-4. Game Recap […]
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Game Recap: Dallas Stars vs. Colorado Avalanche | 01/04/2024
The Dallas Stars hosted the Colorado Avalanche in a Thursday night hockey game. But the Stars lost 5-4 to the Avalanche in overtime at the American Airlines Center. Dallas fell to 22-10-5, while Colorado improved to 25-11-3. Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev made 28 saves for a road win. The Stars’ starting lineup featured Miro Heiskanen, […]
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Stars’ Four-Game Win Streak Ends With 6-3 Loss to Avalanche
After three much-needed days off, the Dallas Stars resumed their five-game homestand with game No. 2 against the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night. The Stars had a fast start but later lost 6-3 to the Avalanche at the American Airlines Center. Dallas fell to 11-4-1, while Colorado improved to 11-5-0. The Stars’ starting lineup featured […]
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