Stanley Cup or bust? Avs face Blues in 2021 season opener; here are 20 facts

DENVER (KDVR) — The Colorado Avalanche start the 2021 season on Wednesday night against the Saint Louis Blues in Denver. Puck drop is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. Expectations high as Avs enter 56-game season Even though the game is being played in Denver at Ball Arena, no fans will be allowed to attend. If you’re
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Avs win in OT, force Game 7 with Sharks

DENVER — Captain Gabriel Landeskog scored 2:32 into overtime after Colorado squandered a late lead in law and the Avalanche beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Monday night to force a decisive Game 7 in their Western Conference semifinal series. Landeskog dumped the puck into the zone, turned into a big hit along the
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4 playoff games in 4 nights: How Pepsi Center crews pull off switch from ice to hardwood

DENVER — One can call it the perfect storm: For the first time the Nuggets and Avalanche are both playing in the round of their respective playoffs. Both play under the same roof, which is producing an unbelievable flurry of activity inside the Pepsi Center. “You don’t really have a sleep pattern,” joked Matt Mennona.
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