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Avalanche’s Cale Makar named finalist for NHL rookie-of-the-year award

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As Anticipated, Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar on Wednesday Has Been named a finalist for the Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year. Makar, who leads all rookies from points-per-game (0.88), is the favorite to become the Avs’ fourth Calder winner, after Chris Drury (1999), Gabe Landeskog (2012) and Nathan MacKinnon (2014). The 2020 finalists
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Former DU Pioneers forward Troy Terry gets 3-year extension with Anaheim Ducks

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ANAHEIM, Calif. — Right wing Troy Terry has agreed to a three-year contract extension through the 2022-23 season with the Anaheim Ducks. Anaheim announced the deal Tuesday. The 22-year-old Terry has eight goals and 20 assists in 81 career games with the Ducks, who drafted him in the fifth round in 2015. He scored 15
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Mikko Rantanen missed the Avalanche’s original training camp. He’s excited to be part of the second.

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Some Avalanche players probably aren’t thrilled heading this year. Mikko Rantanen isn’t one of these. Last fall after all , the star right winger overlooked camp. Rantanen was without a contract in September and training by himself in his native Finland. He signed up a six-year, $55.5 million deal on the final afternoon of the
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Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon named 2019-20 Ted Lindsay Award finalist

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Avalanche ahead Nathan MacKinnon on Tuesday was named among three finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, which is given “into the player in the NHL,” as hunted by his fellow players. Associated Articles Nathan MacKinnon rear together with favored wingers since Avalanche starts training camp 5 questions concerning Avalanche coaching camp 2.0 Avalanche fan-free coaching
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Nathan MacKinnon back with preferred wingers as Avalanche begins training camp

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For the first time since Feb. 17, Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon had his two favored wingers on the flanks Monday in Day 1 of training camp to the NHL’s return-to-play, 24-team playoffs. This can be actually the Avs’ perfect line in operating toward winning the Stanley Cup. MacKinnon has skated with All-Stars Gabe Landeskog along
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5 questions about Avalanche training camp 2.0

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The Avalanche, like each of the 24 teams in the NHL’s Stanley Cup playoffs, can officially open training camp Monday. Colorado will do so in a fan-free bubble environment at the Pepsi Center and players will be tested daily for COVID-19. Here are five questions about the Avs as they prepare for their third consecutive
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Avalanche fan-free training camp to begin Monday at the Pepsi Center

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The Avalanche has declared its training camp with no fans for the upcoming 24-team Stanley Cup playoffs at Edmonton (Western Conference) and Toronto (Eastern Conference). Related Articles Chambers: Risk of dropping a game-changing celebrity to COVID-19 will hover over Stanley Cup playoffs NHL is back in business; Avs to report Edmonton for 24-team Stanley Cup
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#ArtFindsUs takes performance art to the people — on a flatbed truck and in pedicabs

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In a Safeway parking lot in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood on a mid-June weekday, dancers Jasmine Francisco and Samiyah Lynnice Parramore were making the most of  #ArtFindsUs’ teensy stage. Above them, clouds were gathering energy for a burst of rain that would scotch their third stop, at the Blair-Caldwell Library. (The first took place in
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Avs’ Pierre-Edouard Bellemare may not see his family for weeks. But he’s “ready to make some sacrifices to win that Cup”

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Pierre-Edouard Bellemare has set his 2 kids to bed nearly every night for four months since the NHL paused its time March 12 due to the pandemic. The Avalanche center today confronts the possibility of being in precisely the same room with his household for at least five weeks if the Avs get to the
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Nuggets announcer Chris Marlowe ready for Orlando challenge: “I’m probably the most experienced remote announcer the NBA has”

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At a way, Nuggets play-by-play announcer Chris Marlowe has been here before. He along with his Olympic broadcast spouse, Kevin Wong, known as 10 days of the Beach Volleyball World Championships. For eight hours each day, both were about the microphones calling games from Stamford, Conn.. The championship was being played in Hamburg, Germany. “I’m
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