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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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Who's Really the Best in the World? - S5
The Avs answer the bell in Alberta, defeating both the Flames and Oilers on back to back nights to head into the Four Nations break with some positive…
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What are realistic expectations for this Avs team? - S5
The Avalanche over the last month are having trouble getting any positive momentum going. Outside of the top guys and Blackwood, it's been kind of a mess, and…
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Living in a Post Mikko Rantanen World - featuring Alex 'Raj' Rajaniemi - S5
Alex 'Raj' Rajaniemi joins the show to talk about the post Mikko Rantanen world, and if the Avalanche are better set up for the future now as a result. With…
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The Avalanche just traded Mikko Rantanen
The Avalanche traded Mikko Rantanen. How did we get here? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection…
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Good Time for a Reality Check - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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It's Blackwood's World, We're Just Living In It - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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Nothing More Mild Than The Wild - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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Avs get justice for injured Wedgewood, pull off furious comeback for 6th straight win - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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Blackwood Extended for 5 Years, and MORE Trades - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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Where do the Avs stand at the Christmas break? - S5
The Avs sweep the season series against the Kraken off the back of a Joel Kiviranta hat trick, meaning they now have won 8 of their last 11 games, and have…
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Building A Woodshed - S5
Send questions to the mailbag here: https://forms.gle/7aveTJBXg2RkMkhi8 Welcome to The Tell It Avs It Is Podcast, your home for everything Colorado Avalanche…
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Mackenzie Blackwood Has Arrived - S5
MacKenzie Blackwood has arrived in Colorado. Blackwood backstopped a sick Avs team to a victory over Nashville, stopping the first 37 shots he faced and…
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AVS TRADE FOR MACKENZIE BLACKWOOD, TRADE GEORGIEV AND KOVALENKO TO SAN JOSE- S5
The Avs finally make their move for a goalie, trading for MacKenzie Blackwood from San Jose while sending Georgiev and Kovalenko back the other way. Can this…
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Coming Back from the Dead + Goaltending, Again - S5
We've got a lot to catch up on, so let's get started. The Avalanche completed a 4-0 comeback against the Buffalo Sabres, which began with Georgiev giving up 4…
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You Gotta Do Something in Net - S5
The goaltending conversation is exhausting but reaching a critical point following an 8-2 meltdown vs. Tampa Bay, marring what was ultimately a successful road…
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The Calvary Arrives - S5
At long last, the Avalanche have gotten reinforcements in the lineup. Val Nichushkin, Jonathan Drouin, and Miles Wood all returned to the lineup against the…
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Dawn is on the Horizon - S5
The Avalanche are starting to get things to go their way with two straight wins over the Hurricanes and Predators, with major reinforcements on the way within…
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Deserving Of A Better Fate - S5
It's been the same story over the last several games, where a depleted Avalanche team puts out a strong performance and gets goalie'd out of a better fate…
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Survival Mode - S5
The Avalanche are overloaded with injuries and struggling to put wins together, and two loses in a row to Tampa Bay and Nashville have left everyone frustrated…
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Ten Game Mark - S5
The Avalanche have reached the first ten game checkpoint of the season at 5-5-0, an even .500. Not bad after starting the season 0-4, but still plenty of room…
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This Team Has The Juice - S5
Just like that, the Avalanche are back to .500 after a four game win streak and sweeping the three game road trip with Seattle and Utah in their first ever…
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Winless No Longer - S5
The Avalanche have won not one, but two hockey games in a row with wins over the Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks and officially on the board for the season…
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Dealing with a Winless Start - S5
The Avalanche are 0-4 to start the season, and that's not good to put it mildly. But the world is not ending yet, there are several reasons to view this as a…
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Can Someone Make A Save? - S5
The Avalanche's 2024-25 season is underway, but a 8-4 setback to the Golden Knights in the season opener has them asking questions about their goaltending…
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Rosters Finalized + Western Conference Predictions - S5
The Avalanche's roster is finalized ahead of the regular season opener, with some major salary cap shenanigans already taking place. Ivan-Ivan and Kovalenko…
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Brannstrom Traded, Roster Shaping Up + Eastern Conference Predictions - S5
The Avalanche are the busiest team in the NHL as the regular season approaches, trading Erik Brannstrom to the Vancouver Canucks after claiming John Ludvig…
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One Week Remaining - S5
It is T-Minus one week until the regular season, and there's still plenty of roster questions to be answered in the final batch of preseason games. Has Sam…
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After 5 Years, You Can Watch The Games - S5
The preseason is well underway, and some Avs have impressed already with the season less than two weeks away. More importantly for fans however, it's now…
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Logan O'Connor Signs a Six Year Extension! - S5
Logan O'Connor is going nowhere! LOC has signed a six year extension to remain an Av for the foreseeable future at $2.5M a season, which is more than…
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It's a Beautiful Day For Hockey - S5
Happy training camp day! The Avs are back and so are we as we get ready for our fifth season of covering the Avalanche, but of course we missed a lot of things…
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The Departures - Season Review and Preview - S4
It's the final episode of the season review/preview series, as now we look at players that have moved on to other teams. Bo Byram heads off to Buffalo at the…
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New Arrivals - Season Review and Preview - S4
It wasn't the busiest offseason for new additions to this Avalanche roster, but the players that were brought in all could have a part keeping the Avs as…
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The Goalies | Season Review and Preview - S4
Alex Georgiev was easily the most frustrating part of the season, finishing with an .897 and forcing the team into several bad spots, but saved his job with a…
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Sam Girard - Season Review and Preview - S4
Sam Girard is so back. After coming back from the player assistance program, Sam Girard turned into the Avs most reliable defenseman on a nightly basis even if…
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Josh Manson - Season Review and Preview - S4
Josh Manson finally had a healthy regular season and playoffs to show off what he means for the Avalanche's defense, was it his best season so far? Even with…
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Logan O'Connor - Season Review and Preview - S4
After a breakout season that saw Logan O'Connor's best season ever in Colorado, can he replicate that season again after a season ending injury and going into…
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Miles Wood - Season Review and Preview - S4
One year into a six year contract, Miles Wood proved to be a serviceable bottom six forward with incredible speed that contributed to a solid third line, but…
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Artturi Lehkonen - Season Review and Preview - S4
After an early season injury, Artturi Lehkonen wasted no time returning back to form and being the ultimate utility player in the Avs top six. Even better…
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Ross Colton - Season Review and Preview - S4
In his first season with the Avalanche, Ross Colton performed at a decent level for a third line center, with room to improve. However, after some trade rumors…
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Devon Toews - Season Review and Preview - S4
Devon Toews is always the model of consistency year over year, and this last season was no different. Even with some low moments, Toews still took care all of…
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Val Nichushkin - Season Review and Preview - S4
Val Nichushkin is a complicated topic after not being available for the second straight playoff, but being nothing short of fantastic when he was on the ice…
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Jonathan Drouin - Season Review and Preview - S4
Jonathan Drouin was one of the best stories of the Avalanche season, putting up career numbers on a 900k contract and becoming an intergral part of the…
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Casey Mittelstadt - Season Review and Preview - S4
Casey Mittelstadt impressed after being acquired at the trade deadline for Bo Byram this past season, and turned into one of the best even strength producers…
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Cale Makar - Season Review and Preview - S4
It's time for the best topic of conversation, Cale Makar. The best defenseman in the NHL set a new career high in points and was nominated for the Norris once…
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Mikko Rantanen- Season Review and Preview - S4
Mikko Rantanen is fresh off a second consecutive 100+ point season and a bonafide top 5 winger, but is still a point of contention while entering the final…
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Avs sign Oliver Kylington, adding to a loaded blueline - S4
Just when things seem quiet, the Avalanche have signed defenseman Oliver Kylington to a one year deal, adding to an impressive defensive depth going into next…
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The Season Finale - S4
Season 4 of the show has come to a close as the offseason moves into August, and it's time to look back at the season that was as we get ready to transition to…
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The value of prospects for contenders + can the Avs still have the best offense? - S4
The Summer Olympics have started, which means it's closer to the long awaited Winter Olympics and the undisputed best olympic sport, hockey. Also, looking…
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How efficiently are the Avs spending money? + The best games of the season - S4
The Avalanche made some new hires to their scouting and strength staff, while the Oilers hired Stan Bowman are their new general manager, which very could be…
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Rantanen Extension Close + Best Goals of the Season - S4
The Mikko Rantanen extension is reportedly close to being completed, and going to be a long term deal. What will the final number end up being when the…
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WAY too early 2024-25 Standings predictions - S4
Free agency has only been happening for two weeks and there's still three months before the season begins again, so naturally it's time for standings…
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Why we hate every other NHL team - S4
It's time to set the record straight on where our biases against other teams stand, because there's a lot of them. Using NHLQuebec, we ranked all of our…
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Cal Ritchie signs his ELC + Val Nichushkin's Seattle Interview - S4
Cal Ritchie is officially an Av after signing his entry level contract, and will get a fair shot to make the team out of camp next season. Is it realistic to…
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Where the Avs stand after signing Erik Brännström + Schedule Release - S4
The dust is settling on the free agency frenzy, so how does the Avalanche roster look after picking up Erik Brännström as one of the best value signing of this…
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Drouin is Back! + Avalanche Day 1 Free Agency Recap - S4
Jonathan Drouin is back! It came down to the wire on Day 1 of Free Agency, but a one year deal will keep Drouin in Colorado at a team friendly price. The Avs…
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Reviewing the Avalanche's 2024 Draft Class - S4
The 2024 draft is in the books, and the Avalanche made a total of nine selections after trading out of the first round and stockpiling picks. They also took…
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MacKinnon FINALLY Wins MVP + Mittelstadt's Extension + Panthers Win the Cup - S4
At long last, Nathan MacKinnon finally gets his due and wins the Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player, as well as the Ted Lindsey. Is MacKinnon…
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Avalanche Draft Preview - Featuring Adam Kimelman of NHL.com - S4
With the draft less than a week away, Adam Kimelman joins the show once again to look at options for the Avs in the first round and beyond. With their highest…
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Is This Game 7 the Biggest Game Ever? + Ross Colton Trade Rumors - S4
The most important game of our lifetime is on the horizon with Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, with the Oilers looking to complete a 3-0 comeback in the…
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Tell It Avs It Is - Playoff Fatigue- S4
The Stanley Cup Final marches onto a fifth game after a split in Edmonton, with the Panthers one win away from their first Stanley Cup but the Oilers with the…