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Chambers: Avs playing host to Blues on April 4 regular-season finale could be fantastic

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Something fabulous will unfold April 4. The Stanley Cup playoffs could start on a Saturday afternoon in the Pepsi Center. The St. Louis Blues, defending Cup champions, will close out the regular season against the Avalanche in Denver on April 4. And at the rate they’re moving, this game could ascertain the
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Avalanche beat Red Wings 2-1, extending two winning streaks

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DETROIT — Make a nice nine. Captain Gabe Landeskog withstood a crunching hit when making a pass that surfaced Logan O’Connor to get a breakaway goal in the next stage, and also the Colorado Avalanche conquer the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Monday night for their season-high seventh straight victory. Better yet, it was the
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Avalanche’s Martin Kaut relishes first NHL goal in win against Sabres: “That goal was for my mom”

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Avalanche forward Martin Kaut crouched on one knee, sent a flurry of fist pumps and received a bath from captain Gabe Landeskog in the Pepsi Center on Wednesday night. It was an celebration worthy of Kaut’s first NHL goal. And, wait, it becomes better. “My mother was still here,” Kaut told reporters in the Avs
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Avalanche Insider: Brutal upcoming road stretch will determine grade for GM Joe Sakic’s trade moves

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The Avalanche’s final sprint toward the postseason features an gauntlet that is upcoming with six-of-seven matches. It’s imperfect timing, to say the very least, along with a rod for Colorado’s trade developments. There are seven Avs players to the accident report: forward Andre Burakovsky, Matt Calvert, Nazem Kadri, Matt Nieto, Mikko Rantanen, Colin Wilson, along
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C.J. Henderson to the Broncos? NFL mock draft has cornerback coming to Denver.

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Sam Greenwood, Getty ImagesC.J. Henderson (1) of the Florida Gators runs for yardage during the game from the Vanderbilt Commodores in Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Nov. 9, 2019 at Gainesville, Fla.. Whoa, a draft with no Alabama receiver Henry Ruggs III going into the Broncos? This ’s what NFL.com’s Bucky Brooks has in his
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Czech Republic natives, J.T. Compher, lead the Avalanche to 3-2 win over Buffalo Sabres

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Czech, please. Czech Republic natives Martin Kaut and Pavel Francouz had yet another memorable night Wednesday in the Avalanche’s 3-2 triumph over the Buffalo Sabres at the Pepsi Center. Kaut, a newcomer forward, scored his first career goal, also Francouz, a goalie in his first full NHL season, closed the door with 13 third-period saves.
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Jerami Grant’s career-high 29 points paces Nuggets past Pistons

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The Nuggets had been stunned by many underwhelming teams so far this year, but there wasn’t any such letdown Tuesday night in Pepsi Center. The Nuggets burned the nets for a win on the reeling Pistons, advancing about the year and shooting 57 percent from the field. It had been Detroit’s consecutive loss, also marginally
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Henry Cejudo set to defend UFC belt against Jose Aldo in Brazil, report says

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Sarah Stier, Getty ImagesHenry Cejudo responds after defeating TJ Dillashaw in the first round during the UFC Flyweight title game at UFC Fight Night in Barclays Center on Jan. 19, 2019 in New York City. Together with the Colorado state wrestling tournament just wrapped up last weekend, it seems fitting that a yearlong winner is
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Colorado high school state wrestling 2020 — a roundup of the tournaments at Pepsi Center

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Andy Cross, The Denver PostAndy Garcia, Pueblo East, celebrates his 4A 285-pound final match victory making him a four-time state champion at the Colorado State Wrestling Championships in the Pepsi Center Feb. 22, 2020. After three days of blood, sweat and tears, then the 2020 Colorado high school state came to a close on Saturday,
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Nuggets beat T-Wolves, spoil returns of Malik Beasley, Juancho Hernangomez

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Sunday provided an early referendum on Denver’s trade deadline deal that shook the locker area up . And the returns, at least in Denver’s perspective, were asserting. Gary Harris hounded Malik Beasley, now Minnesota’s starting shooting guard, along with the Nuggets drilled the Timberwolves 128-116 on Sunday in the Pepsi Center to improve to 39-18.
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