Colorado Avalanche coach Jared Bednar made a strong admission after a big win over Sidney Crosby’s Pittsburgh Penguins. What did he reveal about his NHL team’s performance?

Former New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren made his debut with the Colorado Avalanche after a trade this past weekend.

Jimmy Vesey’s and Ryan Lindgren’s first practice with the Avalanche was high energy but a little rough with the altitude adjustment. The two were traded from the New York Rangers on Saturday and hopped right into action on Sunday.

Chris MacFarland has tinkered with his roster plenty, but the Avs don’t appear to be adding the captain to it anytime soon.

Avalanche left winger Gabriel Landeskog explained his thought process amid a long and tough recovery from his injury.

After all, they have another trophy to pursue. Colorado coach Jared Bednar knows his talented trio will be fighting fatigue this weekend in a back-to-back situation (Nashville on Saturday, St. Louis on Sunday). “They’re playing for sure. No choice ...

The Colorado Avalanche and New York Rangers swung a big multi-player trade on Saturday before the NHL Trade Deadline.

DENVER — Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby was encouraged by much of the Pittsburgh Penguins game Tuesday. So, too, was coach Mike Sullivan who had little to criticize as his team outplayed Stanley Cup contender Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena.

Nathan MacKinnon won another award on Thursday, earning Most Valuable Player at the 4 Nations Face-Off. He led the tournament with four goals and scored in Team Canada’s 3-2 overtime win against Team USA in the final. The Avalanche will try to bounce back when they face the New Jersey Devils at home on Wednesday.