Mile High Hockey

Don't look now, but the Avalanche are just nine points back in the Central Division after defeating the Jets 5-2 on New Year's Eve! What worked well and with a five-game winning streak, how big of a run can Colorado go on? Join Will and Mike now!

Avalanche goalies Mackenzie Blackwood and Scott Wedgewood have Colorado fans excited, as winning a Stanley Cup this season seems possible once again. Join Will and Drew now as they discuss the red hot Avs and why this turnaround happened!

The Avs have had an up and down season through 33 games, and the fans are ready for them to get hot and go on a run. How does that happen? Join Will and Mike now as they offer up solutions for Colorado to start rolling and jet up the standings!

The Avs were nearly shutout on Tuesday night by the Canucks, dropping to 18-15-0 on the season. Do the superstars need to do more for Colorado to make a real push in the standings? Join Will and Mike now to discuss the disappointing outcome and look ahead!

Mikko Rantanen had his third hat trick in 30 games this year, leading Colorado to a 6-2 win in Pittsburgh. He's playing great, but the price of a new contract is only going up. Join Will and Mike as they discuss the urgency for the Avs to get a deal done!

The Avs made a massive goalie shakeup, sending Alexandar Georgiev to the Sharks in exchange for Mackenzie Blackwood. Why did Colorado do the deal and did it have to be done? Join Will and Mike now to discuss the trade and how it can change the team's season!

The Avs had a monster comeback against the Sabres, stealing a 5-4 win and possibly changing the course of the season. But the problems with Alexandar Georgiev remain as he was benched again. Is this a glass half full or half empty victory? Join Will and Mike now!

The Avs had a busy stretch over the holiday weekend, swapping backup goalies with Nashville, losing two frustrating games and yes, getting more injured. What does it all mean as another East Coast trip looms? Join Will and Mike now to break it all down!

The Avs broke two sticks in a rage on Monday night, including one that hit head coach Jared Bednar in the face. Losses happen, but this was an ugly 8-2 one to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Does this damper an otherwise great road trip? Join @PetersenWill and @ArranAndersen now! 

The Avs will continue their East Coast road trip tonight, looking for revenge after what happened last Friday in Denver. Alexandar Georgiev could be an option in net, as Colorado will look to make it two straight wins! Join Will and Mike for a full preview now!

Cale Makar scored twice, and even had another goal taken off the board, as the Avs survived Philly 3-2 on Monday. Justus Annunen was good enough in net, plus Erik Johnson was honored pregame with an appearance from Gabriel Landeskog.

The Avalanche have won four of five games and are officially hot! Mikko Rantanen had another hat trick, Alexandar Georgiev played well and Colorado surrendered only 15 shots in a 4-2 win. Plus, big additions are coming on Friday. Join Will and Mike now!

The Avalanche are back at .500 thanks to a thrilling 3-2 win over the Predators on Monday night! Samuel Girard was the hero in overtime, Alexandar Georgiev played great and there's no longer much of a goalie controversy. Join Will and Mike now!

Cale Makar is with the Avalanche in Winnipeg, but the Jets are off to a scorching hot start. Plus, the Gabriel Landeskog news isn't getting any better. Will he play in the NHL again? Join Will and Richie now as they break it all down!

Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar shared some important news on Monday when it comes to Artturi Lehkonen, Valeri Nichushkin and Gabriel Landeskog. What does it all mean for a 5-7-0 team that desperately needs to get healthy? Join Will and Mike now!

The Avalanche were down 3-0 on Wednesday night before some people even found their seats -- and it was way too big of a hole to dig out of against the Lightning. What's up with the slow starts? And did Kaapo Kahkonen do enough to earn another shot in goal?

The Avs can't win as long as Alexandar Georgiev is the goalie. He had a rough first and Colorado lost to Chicago 5-2 on Monday. Is it time to bench him for good? The five-game winning streak was fun, but this is a major problem. Join Will and Mike now!

The Avalanche may officially have a new No. 1 goalie, as Justus Annunen has the hot hand. He's given up just three goals in the last two games, both wins. Plus, why is Seattle still booing Cale Makar and a look toward Utah tonight. Join Will and Mike now!

The Avs are starting to dig out of their 0-4 hole, beating the Ducks and Sharks to get to four points. Ross Colton looks like the real deal, does he need a bigger role? And is there a slight goalie controversy? Join Will Petersen and Mike Evans now!

The Avs are now 0-4 on the year after a 5-3 loss to the Bruins on Wednesday night. Colorado made it interesting late, but the theme was the same. They were down 4-1 and couldn't fight all the way back. Is there a light at the end of this dark tunnel?

The Avs can't buy a win right now and have given up 20 goals in just three games. Alexandar Georgiev finally didn't get pulled against the Islanders, but he wasn't good. What is going so wrong right now? Join Will Petersen and Mike Evans.

Mikko Rantanen had a hat trick in the Avalanche's season opener, but that wasn't even the story of the night. Alexandar Georgiev got benched in an ugly 8-4 loss. Cause for concern or one really bad game? Join Will Petersen and Mike Evans now!

Believe it or not, Colorado Avalanche hockey is back! How can the team get back to competing for a Stanley Cup? And how worrisome is it that they're missing three big pieces to start the year? Join Will Petersen and Mike Evans now!

Mike Evans brings Mat Smith to the show to discuss the final loss of the season to the Dallas Stars, and break down the negative impact that Valeri Nichushkin had on this team that has contributed to two consecutive playoff exits.

Mike Evans reacts to the Avs’ game 5 win and discusses how if the team can win game 6 at home, then they have a good chance of stealing game 7 in Dallas.