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Avalanche use 4-goal third period to end Devils’ 4-game win streakNazem Kadri and Parker Kelly scored 1:02 apart early in a four-goal third period to break a tie game, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 in Denver on Wednesday night.,Kadri also added an assist, Jaden Schwartz had a goal and an assist and Gabriel Landeskog and Nathan MacKinnon...

Avalanche aim to regain footing in rematch vs. DevilsThe Colorado Avalanche looked flat last week in their 4-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils.,Things have not improved much for Colorado, but it has a chance to turn things around when the Devils come to Denver on Wednesday night.,The Avalanche have lost three of their past four games, with all the losse...

Ryan O’Reilly scores twice as Predators dismantle AvalancheRyan O'Reilly scored twice, including the game-winner, and added two assists, leading the Nashville Predators to a 6-2 win over the visiting Colorado Avalanche on Sunday night.,Steven Stamkos scored a pair and contributed a helper for the Predators, who avoided a third straight loss and won for just...

Artturi Lehkonen, Avalanche take aim at Predators

Following their "most complete effort of the year," the Colorado Avalanche will look to make it back-to-back victories when they travel to Nashville to face the Predators on Sunday.,Nathan MacKinnon collected a goal and three assists in the Avalanche's 6-3 victory over the visiting Tampa Bay Lightni...

Red-hot Lightning test mettle against surprisingly middling Avalanche

Colorado head coach Jared Bednar breaks down the season in 10-game increments, and the first of those was a mixed bag for the Avalanche. Colorado has dropped three of its last four and has just five wins in its first 10 games.,The second 10-game segment begins Friday night in Denver when the Avalanc...

Avs' Cale Makar becomes highest-paid player in NHL history

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar inked an eight-year, $163.2 million contract on Friday, becoming the first player in NHL history to earn more than $20 million per year.,The deal, which begins in the 2027-28 season, will pay the 27-year-old rearguard $20.4 million per year through the 2034-3...

Avalanche sign F Fabian Lysell to 1-year deal

After spending last season in the minors, Fabian Lysell is getting another crack at the NHL with the Colorado Avalanche.,Colorado signed the forward to a one-year contract on Monday. Financial terms were not disclosed.,The Avalanche acquired Lysell from the Boston Bruins on June 27 in exchange for f...

Avs’ Gabriel Landeskog wins Masterton Trophy, Messier Leadership Award

Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog received the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy and the Mark Messier Leadership Award on Tuesday to become the first player in NHL history to win both awards in a career -- let alone the same season.,The Masterton Trophy is awarded annually to the NHL player ...