When Avalanche games go into overtime, losing is almost a certainty

The optimist would say the Avalanche is on a three-game points streak, having lost its last three games in overtime. The pessimist would say Colorado has lost three straight games in OT — falling to 1-11 on the season when the game goes beyond regulation — and takes a seven-game losing streak overall into Tuesday’s
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How the Nuggets discovered Nikola Jokic and turned Denver into the NBA’s fastest-growing market

The decision-makers in the Denver Nuggets’ front workplace used to play a home game game regarding franchise pillar Nikola Jokic. Had the Nuggets not chosen Jokic with the No. 41 choice in the 2014 draft, a prescient selection that set the basis for this year ’s surprising success, how large, they believed, could he have gone a year after a breakthrough
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Vroom! Monster Jam upgrades to Broncos Stadium at Mile High

After Routine visits into the Pepsi Center and other indoor Places along the Front Range, the Monster Jam tour is rumbling onto the 50-yard line at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. The motorsports-and-merchandising juggernaut will require over the house of the Denver Broncos at 7 p.m. on Saturday, April 27. The 2019 Monster Jam Stadium Tour will
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Tyson Jost, the Avalanche’s 2016 first-round draft pick, sees the bright side of AHL demotion

LOVELAND — Avalanche ahead Tyson Jost said Wednesday he’s taken his demotion to the American Hockey League’s Colorado Eagles “with a grain of salt” and certainly will return to the NHL club following week a much better player. Jost, who played 43 games with the Avs prior to being reassigned for their new AHL affiliate
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Philipp Grubauer in net as Avalanche hosts the similarly struggling Columbus Blue Jackets

The Avalanche will seem to goalie Philipp Grubauer on Tuesday night to help stop a three-game losing streak in home. Colorado is currently 3-11-2 in its last 16 games but confronts a Columbus team that is also struggling. Columbus (28-20-3, 59 points) is on a five-game slide. The Avs (22-21-8, 52 points) are finishing a
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What’s wrong with the Avalanche? Joe Sakic says it’s not coaching. “We can turn this thing around”

Less than 15 minutes later meeting with reporters Tuesday night in the Pepsi Center, Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic witnessed a prime example of why his team entered its game against the Columbus Blue Jackets having won an NHL-low five games since Dec. 7. Exercising from the puck — the term for playing defense in
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Kiszla: Avs are the team Joe built. So would it be wrong to blame Sakic for a hockey team that stinks?

This is the team that Joe constructed. And that team stinks. For a full two months, our local NHL squad was a rip-roaring disaster downhill that is directly, like a stinking Avalanche. “Oh, here it comes,” Joe Sakic said Tuesday, as I ready to ask why a team that stood tall next to Nashville beneath
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Analysis: At this rate, the Avalanche will become a trade-deadline seller

Nearly three weeks prior to the Feb. 25 NHL trade deadline, the Avalanche is inching towards becoming a vendor and adding on for its glorious 2019 draft portfolio. Colorado’s goaltending has been below average, the group ’s defensive lapses continue together with frequency and trainer Jared Bednar says he’s tried every ahead blend from the
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