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Hockey Mountain High Podcast
Griffin Youngs and Christian Bolle bring you the latest news on your Colorado Avalanche as only a couple of die hard fans could. Sometimes serious, sometimes humorous … but always honest takes on the Avs. Part of the Hockey Mountain High / Mile High Sports network.
Episodes
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Avalanche's offense surges past Devils, now look to string together some wins - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche put out a nice bounce back performance in a 5-2 win over the New Jersey Devils, which is how a game is supposed to look against a team on the…
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The Avalanche have an effort problem after a disgraceful game in Nashville - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche faced a Nashville Predators team on a back to back and got their doors blown off in a 6-2 loss, a result that can ultimately be boiled down to…
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Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche fall flat with a terrible effort on their east road trip - Hockey Mountain High
If Nathan MacKinnon has more games like this road trip, the Avs are going to be in trouble. The Avalanche lost two very winnable games on their east coast back…
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Avalanche powerplay improves vs. Penguins, can they keep it up on the road? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche overcame a 2-0 first period deficit to take down the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on home ice, complete with a powerplay goal from the top unit in…
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Avalanche earn 3/4 points vs. Stars, Brett McLean hired after Hakstol's exit - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche got the split in the home and home against the Dallas Stars, as well as an extra point with a 3-2 regulation win in Dallas and a 3-2 shootout…
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Avalanche need more from Blackwood and powerplay after rough loss to Toronto - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche were let down by Mackenzie Blackwood and the powerplay in a frustrating 6-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, still dealing with some of the same…
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Jaden Schwartz and the Avalanche's top pair ROUT Flames for a bounce back win - Hockey Mountain igh
The Avalanche ran the Flames out of the Saddledome for their first road win of the season, picking up a 7-3 win after dropping their first game of the season…
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Can the Colorado Avalanche sustain this early season offensive explosion? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche are 2-0 following a dominant 6-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues, giving them 14 goals in just two games this season. As the Avalanche hit the…
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Avalanche's offense EXPLODES for 8 goals in season opening win over LA Kings - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche's season opening victory had just about everything, as the Avalanche defeated the Los Angeles Kings 8-4 to start the season 1-0. The powerplay…
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Colorado Avalanche 2026-27 season preview + full NHL standings predictions- Hockey Mountain High
The regular season is finally here for the Colorado Avalanche as they prepare to take on the Los Angeles Kings in Wednesday's season opener. After a…
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What are the biggest Avalanche storylines to follow this season? - Hockey Mountain High
The regular season is less than a week away as training camp already begins to wind down, and the Avs roster begins to take shape with more cuts after a…
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All the right players impress in Avalanche's preseason opening victory - Hockey Mountain High
Training camp and the preseason has begun for the Avalanche, picking up a 4-1 victory over the Utah Mammoth that nobody could actually watch, but all of the…
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Avalanche gearing up for training camp with the season only two weeks away - Hockey Mountain High
It's been a long offseason but training finally begins on Thursday for the Colorado Avalanche, with the regular season opener against Los Angeles just two…
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Who will be competing for a roster spot at Avalanche training camp? - Hockey Mountain High
Training camp is suddenly just under a week away for the Avalanche after a long offseason, and the regular season three weeks away. Who will be competing for a…
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What does the future hold for the Avalanche after the Cale Makar extension? | Hockey Mountain High
It's officially September, and hockey finally starts this month. Training camp begins in just a few weeks, and news is slowly trickling in as the league begins…
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CALE MAKAR EXTENDS FOR 8 YEARS, SIGNS THE RICHEST CONTRACT IN NHL HISTORY - Hockey Mountain High
The saga is over. Cale Makar is now locked in for the long haul with the Colorado Avalanche with an 8 year extension, but it took the richest contract in NHL…
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Joe Sakic talks about Cale Makar negotiations, will he sign before camp? - Hockey Mountain High
Joe Sakic broke the silence on the Cale Makar negotations, by ultimately not providing much of an update beyond confidence that a deal will be done before the…
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Which other NHL teams do we like and dislike the most? - Hockey Mountain High
It's time for the most August episode of all time, as the NHL has ground to a complete halt with no news to speak of or seemingly on the horizon. As incredibly…
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How long will this Avalanche Stanley Cup championship window remain open? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have made the playoffs for nine straight years in the MacKinnon/Makar era, with a Stanley Cup to show for their efforts, but how much longer will…
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A WAY too early standings prediction for the 26-27 NHL season - Hockey Mountain High
We've got too much time to kill in August while waiting for the next NHL season to begin, so what better way to spend it by giving some way too early…
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Who has the most to prove on the Colorado Avalanche this season? - Hockey Mountain High
August is here to officially mark the deadest time of the year for hockey fans, but we are officially under two months until the regular season kicks off on…
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How does the Vegas loss feel after 2 months, and is the NHL expanding AGAIN? - Hockey Mountain High
It's almost the halfway point of the NHL offseason, news is still scarce but the NHL season is regular season is just over two months away. However, that means…
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How can Avalanche extend Cale Makar and Artturi Lehkonen this offseason? - Hockey Mountain High
The offseason marches on for the Avalanche, but still without an extension quite yet for Cale Makar or Artturi Lehkonen. How soon can we expect an extension…
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Breaking down the Colorado Avalanche's 2026-27 regular season schedule - Hockey Mountain High
The full 2026-27 season schedule for the Avalanche has been released, and the countdown is officially on for the regular season on September 30th vs. the Los…
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How do the Avalanche match up with the Central division after free agency? - Hockey Mountain High
The offseason has begun to wind down, and the picture is becoming clear how each team is going to look heading into next season. With the Avalanche essentially…
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Has this been the CRAZIEST offseason of all time, and where do the Avs stand? - Hockey Mountain High
This offseason has been one of the craziest in recent memory across the league with star players on the move, massive free agency contracts, and offer sheets…
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Colorado Avalanche sign Jaden Schwartz and Noah Juulsen on Day 1 of Free Agency - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche stayed busy on Day 1 of Free Agency, signing Jaden Schwartz, Noah Juulsen, and Vinnie Hinostroza to essentially wrap up their offseason and give…
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Avalanche re-sign Kulak and Burns + Avs draft recap + NHL Free Agency preview - Hockey Mountain High
It's a busy, busy episode as the Avalanche stay busy before, during, and after the 2026 NHL draft, re-signing Brett Kulak for 5 years and Brent Burns for 1 to…
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Avalanche TRADE Val Nichushkin to Columbus Blue Jackets for draft picks - Hockey Mountain High
The Avs busy offseason continues as Val Nichushkin is traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets for three draft picks, and giving the Avalanche $10.9M in cap space…
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Avalanche trade Jack Drury to Predators for Fyodor Svechkov and Zachary L'Heureux - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche offseason keeps moving along as Jack Drury has been traded to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Fyodor Svechkov and Zachary L'Heureux. Will…
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Who will Joe Sakic and the Colorado Avalanche try to sign in free agency? - Hockey Mountain High
Free agency is right around the corner in the NHL, even though action around the league is starting to pick up in a big way with Brady Tkachuk being traded to…
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What do the Colorado Avalanche have to do to regain the fans trust this offseason? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have already made their first move of the offseason with the Ross Colton trade to Nashville, but with the draft less than a week away and free…
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Avalanche trade Ross Colton to Predators, Bardakov departs for KHL as offseason begins -Hockey Mountain High
The offseason is officially underway, and Ross Colton is the first man out the door after being traded to the Nashville Predators for draft picks. With the cap…
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The Joe Sakic presser, and the direction of the Avalanche featuring Colleen Flynn - Hockey Mountain High
The end of season press conference for Joe Sakic and the Avalanche might not have been the most informative, but it still revealed some interesting tidbits…
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Who is staying and who is going for the Colorado Avalanche this offseason? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have some questions to answer about their roster this offseason, and some salary cap issues to sole in order to field a competitive team next…
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Chris MacFarland departs Avs for Nashville, Bednar will return next season - Hockey Mountain High
Chris MacFarland will no longer be the General Manager of the Colorado Avalanche, after accepting a role with the Nashville Predators as their new President of…
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The Colorado Avalanche 2025-26 season autopsy, and where do they go from here? - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche season ended in baffling fashion in the Western Conference Final, getting swept with a whimper by the Vegas Golden Knights after a record setting…
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The Colorado Avalanche go out sad, as the season ends in a sweep in the WCF to Vegas Golden Knights - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche's season is over, and they have been swept by the Vegas Golden Knights with a 2-1 loss in Game 4. The Avs played like they were ready to go home…
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The Avalanche's baffling and sad meltdown in Game 3 puts season on the line - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche blew a 3-0 lead in Game 3 to the Vegas Golden Knights and now face down one of the worst series defeats in franchise history, down 3-0 in the…
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An abysmal third period sends the Avalanche to Vegas down 2-0 in WCF - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche had a chance to tie the Western Conference Final at one game a piece, but let it slip away in the third period and now have to head to Vegas down…
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Without Cale Makar, the Avalanche's comeback falls short in Game 1 of WCF - Hockey Mountain High
The Cale Makar-less Avalanche drop Game 1 of the Western Conference Final to the Vegas Golden Knights, and trail the series 1-0. Despite a late comeback…
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How do the Avalanche match up with the Golden Knights? Featuring Ken Boehlke of SinBinVegas - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche and the Golden Knights are set to clash in the Western Conference Final, but what about the Golden Knights perspective heading into this series?…
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COLORADO AVALANCHE VS. VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS, Western Conference Final Preview - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have advanced to the Western Conference Final for the first time since 2022, and find themselves facing off with old foe, as they take on the…
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THE COLORADO AVALANCHE COMPLETE 3-0 COMEBACK IN OVERTIME TO ELIMINATE WILD AND ADVANCE TO WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL- HOCKEY MOUNTAIN HIGH
THE AVALANCHE COMPLETE ONE OF GREATEST COMEBACKS IN FRANCHISE HISTORY AND ARE MOVING ON TO THE WESTERN CONFERENCE FINAL, WINNING GAME 5 4-3 IN OVERTIME AFTER…
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Avalanche's depth scoring delivers in DRAMATIC Game 4 victory over Wild to take 3-1 series lead - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have taken a 3-1 series lead over the Minnesota Wild with a dramatic and a well earned 5-2 win on the road in Game 4, and it's their depth…
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Colorado Avalanche's series lead cut down to 2-1 after Game 3 loss to Wild - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche lose their first game of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, falling 5-1 to the Minnesota Wild in Game 3 to cut their second round series lead to 2-1…
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Colorado Avalanche put on a MASTERPIECE in Game 2 to take 2-0 series lead over Minnesota Wild - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche just put on their most complete game of the playoffs so far and take a 2-0 series lead with a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Wild in their second…
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Colorado Avalanche win a 9-6 BARNBURNER over Minnesota Wild to take 1-0 series lead in Game 1 - Hockey Mountain High
We just watched a game for the ages as the Avalanche win a barnburner 9-6 over the Minnesota Wild to take a 1-0 series lead in their second round series. We…
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COLORADO AVALANCHE VS. MINNESOTA WILD, full second round series preview and predictions - Hockey Mountain High
The second round is here for the Colorado Avalanche, and on the other side will be their first matchup with the Minnesota Wild in 12 years, and it couldn't be…
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COLORADO AVALANCHE SWEEP LOS ANGELES KINGS, ADVANCE TO SECOND ROUND - Hockey Mountain High
The Colorado Avalanche advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and have swept the Los Angeles Kings with a 5-1 victory in Game 4! The Avs got…
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Avalanche take a COMMANDING 3-0 series lead with a gritty Game 3 road win over LA Kings - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead in their first round series over the Los Angeles Kings with a 4-2 victory in Game 3. For the first time…
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Colorado Avalanche win BIZARRE Game 2 in OT for 2-0 series lead over LA Kings - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have taken a 2-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Kings, winning Game 2 2-1 in overtime, but not without plenty of drama along the way in one of…
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Colorado Avalanche and Scott Wedgewood win a GUTSY Game 1 over LA Kings to open series - Hockey Mountain High
The Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway for the Colorado Avalanche as they take a 1-0 series lead in their first round series over the Los Angeles Kings, but…
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The COMPLETE Stanley Cup Playoff preview, predicting every first round series - Hockey Mountain High
The best time of year is here once again, as we have made it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, with the first round ready to get under way this weekend. Taking a…
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COLORADO AVALANCHE vs. LOS ANGELES KINGS, full series preview and predictions - Hockey Mountain High
The Colorado Avalanche will face the Los Angeles Kings in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, as they begin the journey in search of their fourth Stanley Cup…
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Who is the best first round matchup for the Colorado Avalanche? - Hockey Mountain High
The Colorado Avalanche will have to wait until the final day of the season to find out their first round opponent. We're down to three possible opponents…
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Colorado Avalanche CLINCH President's Trophy, but drop OT loss to Vegas - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche have secured the top seed and home ice throughout the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a win over Calgary, but drop an overtime game at home to Vegas…
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Avalanche CLINCH the Central Division and Western Conference top seed, so what now? - Hockey Mountain High
The Colorado Avalanche have officially clinched the Central Division and the top seed in the Western Conference following a 3-1 victory over the St. Louis…
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Colorado Avalanche SHUTOUT Dallas Stars to basically lock up Central Division - Hockey Mountain High
The Avalanche went into Dallas without Cale Makar and shutout the Dallas Stars with a 2-0 win to all but secure the Central division late in the season. After…
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Colorado Avalanche hang NINE GOALS on Calgary Flames, but Cale Makar banged up in blowout victory - Hockey Mountain High
The Colorado Avalanche just lit up the Calgary Flames for nine goals in one of the more dominant wins you'll see this season, topped off with five goals in the…