Tag Archives: Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche’s Andre Burakovsky To Capitals Fans: “You’re Still In My Heart”

Posted on August 9, 2019 by

Photo: Washington Times Colorado Avalanche forward Andre Burakovsky had a chance to speak directly to Washington Capitals fans on Friday night for the first time since the team dealt him to the Avalanche in exchange for second- and third-round picks … Continue reading →

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An Early Look At The 2020 Stanley Cup Favorites

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

Photo: Dirk Shadd/Tampa Bay Times As NHL training camp opens in about six and a half weeks, teams have been looking to make tweaks to take the next step as an organization whether that is towards becoming a Stanley Cup … Continue reading →

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The Year In Review: Grading Each Central Division GM’s Performance Over The Last Year

Posted on July 26, 2019 by

Photo: Sports Illustrated General Managers around the NHL have been busy in the past year with free agency, trades, and the draft. While some teams like the Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators have added superstars such as forward Joe Pavelski and center … Continue reading →

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Former Capital Andre Burakovsky Signs One-Year, $3.25 Million Contract With Avalanche

Posted on July 15, 2019 by

Photo: 106.7 The Fan The Colorado Avalanche announced on Monday that they have signed Andre Burakovsky to a one-year contract worth $3.25 million. Burakovsky was a restricted free agent. The Avalanche acquired the 23-year old from the Washington Capitals in … Continue reading →

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Winners And Losers Of The 2019 NHL Offseason So Far

Posted on July 10, 2019 by

Photo: NHL.com There has been a lot of big names on the move from around the NHL since the 2018-19 season ended. While some teams have taken major steps into Stanley Cup contention, others have taken a step back. NoVa Caps … Continue reading →

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NHL Draft and Free Agency Frenzy: How Does the Metropolitan Division Look Now?

Posted on July 2, 2019 by

After the start of the NHL Free Agency Period, how do the Metropolitan Division teams look? Continue reading →

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Thank You, Burky! A Tribute to Andre Burakovsky

Posted on June 28, 2019 by

Photo: Ethan Miller/Getty Images With the salary cap lower than expected, key players entering the final years of their deals, and with some big contract decisions coming in the next few seasons, there was no doubt that Capitals’ General Manager … Continue reading →

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Capitals Trade Andre Burakovsky To Avalanche

Posted on June 28, 2019 by

Photo: NBCSW The Washington Capitals traded forward Andre Burakovsky to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for second and third-round picks in the 2020 NHL Draft, the team announced on Friday afternoon. The Capitals also acquired the rights to pending unrestricted … Continue reading →

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2019 NHL Draft Day One Winners and Losers

Posted on June 22, 2019 by

Which NHL teams did the best and worst on day one of the 2019 NHL Draft? Continue reading →

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Inconsistent Officiating Continues To Plague 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Posted on June 8, 2019 by

Photo: The Boston Globe If you have been watching the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, no one can blame you for being frustrated and yelling expletives in front of the television as the officiating has been dreadful this postseason. The NHL will … Continue reading →

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