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Colorado's Duchene headed to Switzerland
Colorado Avalanche centre Matt Duchene has been playing in Sweden during the NHL lockout, but is now headed to Switzerland, according to his Twitter account.
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Ryan O'Reilly signs contract with Metallurg of KHL
Ryan O'Reilly of the Avalanche has been signed to a two-year permanent contract with KHL team Metallurg Magnitogorsk.
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Forsberg to be inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame
Longtime Avalanche great Peter Forsberg will join the IIHF Hall of Fame in 2013.
Joe Sakic speech: Sakic thanks friends, teammates
Joe Sakic spent his Hall of Fame induction speech thanking his friends, his family and everyone else that he knew during his long career with the Colorado Avalanche organization.
Joe Sakic to be inducted in Hall of Fame Monday
The NHL Network will televise the 2012 Hockey Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which will see Joe Sakic immortalized forever.
AHL schedule: Monsters face Heat twice
The Lake Erie Monsters will face off against the Abbotsford Heat twice over the weekend.
Jamie MacQueen, Ben Wilson assigned to Cutthroats
Avalanche prospects Jamie MacQueen and Ben Wilson have been assigned to the Denver Cutthroats of the Central Hockey League. The team begins its inaugural season on Friday night.
2012 AHL: Lake Erie Monsters open season on Friday
The Lake Erie Monsters are the Colorado Avalanche's AHL minor-league affilate, and they have their season opener on Friday, Oct. 12.
Avalanche goalie prospects assigned to Cutthroats
Colorado's minor-league affiliate welcomes two promising goalie prospects
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl on the ice twice this week
Avalanche goaltender Semyon Varlamov and his Lokomotiv hockey team travel to the far reaches of Russia for two road games this week.
Gabriel Landeskog signs to play in Sweden
Colorado Avalanche forward Gabriel Landeskog has signed a two-month deal with Djurgardens in Sweden.
Matt Duchene signs in Sweden during NHL lockout
Colorado Avalanche center Matt Duchene has signed with Frolunda of the Elitserien in Sweden.
Semyon Varlamov Joins KHL's Lokomotiv, According To Report
Reports out of Russia indicate that Semyon Varlamov has signed in the KHL and will debut next week.
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2012 NHL Lockout: League, Players At An Impasse
The NHL has announced the cancellation of 61 preseason games due to the current lockout.
NHL Lockout 2012: League Cancels Preseason Schedule Through September 30
The NHL has announced the cancellation of 61 preseason games due to the current lockout.
Colorado Avalanche Sign 2012 Draft Pick Mitchell Heard
Mitchell Heard, the Colorado Avalanche's first selection in the 2012 NHL Draft, has signed a three-year entry level contract with the Avalanche.
Jean-Sebastien Giguere Signs 1-Year Extension With Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche and goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere have agreed to a one-year contract extension.
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Denver Cutthroats, Colorado Avalanche Reach Affiliation Agreement
The Denver Cutthroats will be the Colorado Avalanche's CHL affiliate after reaching an agreement on Thursday.
Jan Hejda Injury: Avalanche Defenseman Undergoes Wrist Surgery
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Jan Hejda underwent offseason wrist surgery, which could impact when he starts the coming season.
Joe Sakic, Long-Time Colorado Great, Elected Into Hockey Hall Of Fame
The Colorado Avalanche will have one of their own in the Hall after Tuesday's elections sent 20-year-veteran Joe Sakic and three others to Toronto's shrine.
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2012 NHL Draft: Colorado Selects Five Forwards In Draft
The Colorado Avalanche will have five selections in the upcoming 2012 NHL Draft, but they lost first- and second-round picks to the Washington Capitals in the Semyon Varlamov trade.
Avalanche Schedule 2012: Colorado Announces Schedule For Upcoming Season
The Colorado Avalanche have announced their regular season schedule.
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NHL Awards 2012: Avalanche Forward Gabriel Landeskog Wins Calder Trophy
The NHL Awards Show takes place on Wednesday night. Will the Avalanche's Gabriel Landeskog win the Calder Trophy as the top rookie?
2012 NHL Draft: Washington Capitals Take Colorado Avalanche 2nd Round Pick This Year To Complete Semyon Varlamov Trade
The Colorado Avalanche will have five selections in the upcoming 2012 NHL Draft, but they lost first- and second-round picks to the Washington Capitals in the Semyon Varlamov trade.
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Avalanche Offseason 2012: Jean-Sebastien Giguere Agrees To 1- Year Extension
The Avalanche extended goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere for one more year.
Avalanche Offseason 2012: Cody McLeod Signs Three Year Contract
The Colorado Avalanche offseason is underway.
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2012 IIHF World Hockey Championship, Russia Vs. Slovakia: Avalanche G Semyon Varlamov Wins Gold In 6-2 Victory Over Slovakia
Colorado Avalanche goalie Semyon Varlamov helped Russia to a 6-2 victory and a gold medal on Sunday.
2012 IIHF World Hockey Championship, Russia Vs. Slovakia: Avalanche G Semyon Varlamov Can Win Gold On Sunday
Can Semyon Varlamov lead the Russians to a gold medal at the 2012 IIHF World Hockey Championship on Sunday?
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Milan Hejduk Contract: Forward Re-signs With Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche and Milan Hejduk agreed to a one-year contract on Friday.
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2012 IIHF World Championship: Team U.S.A. Falls To Finland In Quarterfinals
The United States lost to host-country Finland in the quarterfinals of the 2012 IIHF World Championship.
Milan Hejduk Contract: Forward, Avalanche Talking About New Deal
Will the Avalanche and Milan Hejduk be able to work out a new contract?
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Colorado Avalanche Sign Trio Of Goaltending Prospects
The Colorado Avalanche have signed Minnesota Golden Gophers goalie Kent Patterson, Boston Terriers goalie Kieran Millan and Finland's Sami Aittokallio/
Colorado Avalanche Sign G Kent Patterson
The Colorado Avalanche have signed Minnesota Golden Gophers goalie Kent Patterson.
Steve Downie Update: Downie Needed Surgery For Shoulder Injury
Colorado Avalanche RW Steve Downie recently had surgery to repair a shoulder injury