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Avalanche’s Cale Makar celebrates 21st birthday with increased physicality: “He’s got a little edge to his game”

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Cale Makar turned 21 on Wednesday along with the Avalanche defenseman celebrated with a brief brawl inside the Pepsi Center. Go on and place the bouncer. Makar isn’t afraid to battle. In the phase of Colorado’s 4-3 overtime loss to the Panthers, Avs goalie Phillip Grubauer covered a puck while Florida winger Dryden Hunt continued
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Florida Panthers’ Huberdeau deals Colorado Avalanche 4-3 overtime loss

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Jonathan Huberdeau rocked the Avalanche on Wednesday night, sending Colorado to the first blown third-period lead of the year since the club relinquished the top spot from the Western Conference. The Florida Panthers’ Huberdeau forced overtime with a goal late in law in the Pepsi Center, then sent the crowd home frustrated by scoring 29
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Broncos vs. Colts — a roundup of Denver’s Week 8 loss to Indianapolis

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Another week, another loss. By the next time this season, the Broncos dropped in the final minute of the game as Adam Vinatieri raised the Colts over the Broncos, 15-13, on Sunday at Indianapolis. The loss falls Denver to 2-6 for the third time in the previous 36 decades. It’s crazy to believe these Broncos
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Nuggets guard Malik Beasley talks Kobe Bryant camp, contract year: “I have no pressure at all”

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Malik Beasley’s brain cramp against Phoenix was exactly the type of play he and Kobe Bryant had worked to eliminate. Beasley had earned one of the coveted invites to Bryant’s Mamba Sports Academy camp in late August. It was the same camp that Jamal Murray, Beasley’s close friend and teammate, called the “highlight” of his
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Avalanche dominates Golden Knights 6-1 in Las Vegas

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LAS VEGAS — Tabbed as a Nevada Day day showdown between the best of the West, the seeing Avalanche on Friday produced an encore street performance from its big win last weekend in Tampa Bay. The Lightning is the pick to win the Eastern Conference, and Several think the Vegas Golden Knights are the best
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Avs drop first home game of season with loss to Ducks

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Playing consecutive-night NHL matches is an ambitious chore. Just ask the red-hot Avalanche, that wasn’t around the battle Saturday night at the Pepsi Center. The Avs, following a six-game road stretch, was seeking to improve to 5-0 at home and win their 11th straight game at the Pepsi Center, dating to last season. They dropped
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Altitude Sports executive: We’ve proposed 4K technology, skycam to “stonewalling” distributors

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Until Friday night, negotiations between Altitude Sports and the Big 3 carriers — Comcast, DISH and DirecTV — had remained behind closed doors. But Altitude COO Matt Hutchings, speaking on Altitude&rsquostation 20 broadcast of Friday night’s Nuggets match, revealed some of what the most recent offers to vendors have involved. “We’ve put on the desk,
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Altitude Sports providing Denver-area restaurants, bars legal means to show Nuggets, Avalanche games

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As Altitude Sports’ impasse using the big three tv providers stretches toward two months, at least one solution has surfaced for fans expecting to see Nuggets and Avalanche games. With the support of Coors Distributing Co. and Anheuser-Busch distributing, the regional sports network has reached a deal to present a feed into “hundreds” of Denver-area
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Kiszla: How soon can Jerami Grant replace Paul Millsap as Nuggets’ starter at power forward?

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The chants of “M-V-P, M-V-P!” bounced off the Pepsi Center walls from the first time Nuggets center Nikola Jokic stepped to the foul line, less than two minutes into the first quarter of the home-opener in the most anticipated season in franchise history. “I’d much rather clean up and teach after a win than a
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J.T. Compher moves into Mikko Rantanen’s role on the Avalanche’s top line

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LAS VEGAS – J.T. Compher will play wing with center Nathan MacKinnon and left wing Gabe Landeskog in even-strength Friday afternoon against the Vegas Golden Knights. Compher replaces Mikko Rantanen, who’s diagnosed with a lower-body injury. “I enjoy the way our traces played on that road trip and we all had a success this past
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