DNVR Colorado Avalanche Podcast

Two goals from Lehkonen feel pretty meaningless for the Colorado Avalanche as their mistakes are punished heavily causing the first regulation loss of the season. Not a lot went Colorado's way as the Avs do more finding ways to lose than Boston does winning.   Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:50 Concerns? - 4:00 Where is the step up? - 9:30 Power Play still bad - 17:30 Bottom pairing - 22:15 Scottie - 30:...

A brutal 1st period left the Colorado Avalanche in a 4 -1 hole but they battled back for the rest of the night with 2 goals from nichushkin. One from Necas and one from Kelly to drag out an OT and shootout where the Canes would close them out.   Intro - 0:00 Nate, where are you? - 4:00 Got out of hand quickly - 10:15 Does the power play need a shake up? - 12:42 Arena call in - 23:55 Staying tough...

Scott Wedgewood’s red-hot start has Avalanche fans wondering if he’s earned more than a backup role — and whether Mackenzie Blackwood should worry about the starting crease when he returns from his conditioning stint. Despite Wedgewood’s surge, Colorado committed long-term to Blackwood with a 5-year deal ($5.25M AAV), signaling he’s still the organization’s planned No. 1. We break down the numbers...

The Colorado Avalanche have been one of the best teams in the NHL to start the season but how have things started for the rest of the Central division? Which teams look good and who looks like they might struggle this year?   Intro - 0:00 Avs - 1:57 Still the thunderdome? - 13:00 Winnipeg - 18:20 Utah - 25:25 Chicago - 33:50 St. Louis - 39:00 Minnesota - 42:20 Dallas - 44:00 Trashville - 52:13 Tom...

The Colorado Avalanche play an incredibly sloppy and weird game that they manage to drag to OT but can't overcome the Mammoth. Goals from Makar, Drury, and Necas left them one short.   Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 2:00 Poor puck management - 3:35 Let’s talk about the Landy no goal - 9:05 Special Teams - 21:40 Scott Wedgewood - 27:13 Burns - 29:45 Necas - 33:15 MacKinnon  35:33 Middle six? - 41:36 Don’t...

In a but of an up and down game the Avalanche dominated the possession for the entire game giving up less than 20 shots. Despite some missed opportunities MacKinnon score twice which was enough alongside a goal from Manson.   Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 1:20 Good defense or bad Bruins? - 4:05 Bad Necas game? - 11:40 Talking about PP - 19:32 Three stars - 28:40 Ball Arena Call in - 37:02 Hear from Bedna...

With five games under their belt the Colorado Avalanche have yet to have a regulation loss. With early season statistics being unreliable at best, what have we actually learned about this years team? Where do they stand in the NHL and what comes next for the Avs?   Intro - 0:00 Top line - 5:08 Second line - 12:26 Looking at some heat maps - 18:04 5v5 offense/defense heat maps - 22:15 Third Line -...

Nelson and Nichushkin both notches goals as Colorado Avalanche play complete game win over Columbus. Another goal from Cale Makar added on as the Avs improve 4 - 0 - 1   Intro - 0:00 Rundown - 1:50 Scott Wedgewood - 14:00 Three Stars - 19:30 Was that a hard pass? - 26:18 Avs are the team to chase - 32:00 Goal against - 38:46 Shift in the third - 40:09 Special teams battles - 44:44 Experimenting? -...

The Colorado Avalanche have both MacKinnon and Necas averaging 2 points per game to kick off this season and at times it’s beautiful hockey. How realistic is this pace for the top two forwards on the Avs and how much support can they get?   Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join   Intro - 0:00 Bla...

2 goals from MacKinnon get the Colorado Avalanche back in the win column as Makar notches his first of the season too. Despite some matinee weirdness the Avs took care of business and continue a good start.   Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join   📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr....

Despite great play through regulation the Avalanche could only manage a 4 - 4 tie with goals from Necas, Brindley, Lehkonen, and MacKinnon. Unable to end the game in OT the Stars convert in the shootout   Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join     Intro - 0:00 Poop - 1:00 Let’s talk Wedgewood - 3:...

Two games into the season it’s felt like nothing has come easy for the opponents of the Colorado Avalanche. How far will the Avs lean into being tough to play against and what makes them difficult? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast talks new aspects of the Avs.   Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join  ...

The Colorado Avalanche win low scoring affair in home opener against Utah Mammoth with Wedgewood giving up just 1 goal in a 2 - 1 win. Colton and MacKinnon potted the goals to get the Avs over the hump.     Join the DNVR Supporter's Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join   📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.co...

The Colorado Avalanche are coming off a great win to start the season but 81 games remain in front of them. How do Bednar and company snowball the game one success into strong start to the season? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast talks next steps   Intro - 0:00 Welcome in - 1:00 Quick News - 1:35 Solovyov on his way? - 12:50 Building Momentum - 17:30 Looking at the upcoming schedule - 27:30 What will it...

The Colorado Avalanche start the season right with a 4 - 1 win over the Kings. Necas led the way with 2 goal supported by notches from Malinski and Lehkonen as Nathan Mackinnok becomes the all time Avalanche point leader.   Intro - 0:00 60 sec rundown - 2:02 Nate the great - 8:00 PP - 12:20 Marty Party - 17:45 Second line was cruising - 21:15 Weird ice time? - 22:55 PK? - 25:30 Sam Malinski - 32:5...

The Preseason is finally over for the Colorado Avalanche as they finish with a 4 - 2 record but more importantly where do the Major storylines like Brindley, Bardakov, Malinski, and more sit as the regular season looms?   Intro - 0:00 Welcome in - 1:00 Couldn’t quite get out healthy - 3:04 Final cuts? - 11:10 A little too much nonsense? - 26:50 Florida going nuts - 32:08 Expectations for Bardakov...

The Season Preview predictions continue with the Western Conference and the Colorado Avalanche. Who will survive the Central Division thunderdome? Can anyone stop the Oilers in the Pacific? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast predicts the West.   Intro - 0:00 Quick News - 1:00 Pacific division - 12:33 AJ, sell us on Vegas - 17:50 LA could be good tho - 23:10 Calgary zone - 26:40 Central Division - 33:44 Wh...

It’s NHL season preview time for the DNVR Avalanche Podcast. Starting of with the Eastern Conference which teams will Rudo and AJ predict to come out on top? What is the fate of the Florida Panthers with Barkov’s injury and which teams are legitimate contenders?   Intro - 0:00 Quick news - 2:00 Atlantic - 8:00 Lightning back up with Panthers down?  - 10:00 Sell us on Ottawa - 11:40 Toronto - 17:45...

Just one goal from Landeskog for the Colorado Avalanche as they lose their first preseason game to Vegas. With both lineups being mostly NHLers the DNVR Avalanche Podcast has takeaways with one preseason game remaining   Intro - 0:00 A few words for EJ - 1:00 Can you take anything out of this game? - 5:50 Special teams- 9:00 Vegas, please stop trying to murder us - 11:30 Looking about some back to...

The Colorado Avalanche improve to 4-0 on the preseason with a 4 - 2 win over Vegas as both Colton and Drury have multi point nights with goals from Polin and Kiviranta as well. How is Colorado's depth shaping up?     Intro - 0:00 Welcome in - 1:00 Let’s talk that fat contract - 1:50 Getting into the game - 6:40 Individuals - 16:28 Bailey’s stand outs - 29:55 Hear from Bednar - 33:15 Trent Miner -...

The Colorado Avalanche win their third straight preseason game thanks to a multi point night from Artturi Lehkonen as well as goals from Brindley, Bardakov, and Nielsen for a 4 - 1 final over the mostly AHL lineup of the Dallas Stars.   0:00 Start 2:00 Third straight preseason win 4:49 Over arching takes 17:15 Preseason takes 27:53 Guys assigned to the Eagles 32:06 Avs lineup tonight 44:10 Avs Def...

Another day of special teams work for the Colorado Avalanche as more pieces to the powerplay puzzle get installed. How will the Avs deploy MacKinnon? And does Brindley have a real chance to make the team?   ✨ September is Big Brothers Big Sisters Month! ✨   We’re celebrating the power of mentorship and the incredible impact of “Bigs” and “Littles” across generations. Join us in supporting BBBS—w...

One week into preseason what are the most interesting storylines? How good can Brock Nelson be? What about Burns and Olofsson? Thr DNVR Avalanche Podcast is joined by Bailey Curtis to discuss.   ✨ September is Big Brothers Big Sisters Month! ✨   We’re celebrating the power of mentorship and the incredible impact of “Bigs” and “Littles” across generations. Join us in supporting BBBS—whether by be...

Cale Makar said this is the deepest team the Colorado Avalanche have ever had but is it really? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast compared depth success.   📬 Denver sports in your inbox: https://thednvr.com/newsletter   An ALLCITY Network Production   PARTY WITH US: https://thednvr.com/events   ALL THINGS DNVR: https://linktr.ee/dnvrsports   MERCH: https://store.allcitynetwork.com/collections/dnvr-locke...

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