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DNVR Colorado Avalanche Podcast
The DNVR Avalanche Podcast is your daily source for all things Colorado Avalanche. Hosted by credentialed insiders and analysts AJ Haefele, Nathan Rudolph, reporter Bailey Curtis, this show delivers expert analysis, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes insight on the Avs, the NHL, and stars like Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar. From breaking news and trade rumors to postgame shows and playoff coverage, DNVR Avalanche is the #1 live Avs podcast—broadcast daily from the DNVR Bar in…
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- DNVR Colorado Avalanche Podcast
DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Recapping media day and previewing Colorado Avalanche training camp
Training camp starts tomorrow as all the Avs big names meet with media. Join Eric, Meghan, and Rudo as they talk Avalanche from the stars like Makar and Toews…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Oskar Olausson shines in game 3 and Wade Klippenstein talks development
It took three games but Oskar Olausson finally showed why he's a first-round pick. With Jeremy Hanzel and Ivan Ivan in support, the Avs were able to take a…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Colorado Avalanche GM Chris MacFarland joins the show
For the first time ever, Chris MacFarland joins the DNVR Avalanche podcast to discuss Colorado’s off-season moves, his outlook for the future, updates on Pavel…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Sam Malinski wins game 1 of the Rookie Faceoff for the Colorado Avalanche
The Avs kicked off the Rookie Faceoff in Las Vegas against the Coyotes and got goals from Roelens and Ivan in regulation with Sam Malinski putting them over…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Sam Malinski joins the show as the Colorado Avalanche prepare for the Rookie Faceoff
As the Avs’ rookies get set to head to Las Vegas for the Rookie Faceoff that kicks off the preseason the DNVR Avalanche Podcast is joined by Sam Malinski to…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Tomas Tatar joins Colorado and the rest of the Avalanche roster
The Avs have once again made a late offseason move for a quality forward on the cheap. The DNVR Avalanche Podcast discusses Tomas Tatar and how he will fit in…
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DNVR Avalanche Mailbag: Best NHL locker room pranks?
Eric Lacroix and the DNVR Avalanche crew are back to answer listener questions including locker room pranks, changes to Ball Arena, cheese, and more. The DNVR…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Which Central Division teams get the most value out of their top line?
With some of the best players in the NHL topping central division forward lineups which team has built the best? Will youth win out or can long-time stars of…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How do MacKinnon, Makar, and Rantanen compare to Hall of Fame greats?
The Avs current core has seen many comparisons to the Avs golden age core of Sakic and Forsberg but how do they compare to other Hall of Famers like Wayne…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Introducing the newest member of the DNVR Avalanche team
We have some exciting news to share with you all! The DNVR Avalanche team is growing and we are so excited to introduce you to our newest rink-side reporter…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Reliving the Colorado Avalanche 2022 Stanley Cup run and DNVR’s favorite moments
Was it the greatest run in Avalanche history? Maybe, there were undoubtedly a lot of memories from Lehky’s game-winners to Josh Manson’s “save,” join the DNVR…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How the younger generations views the Colorado Avalanche
The DNVR Avalanche Podcast is joined by Eddie Bleau and Blake Wheeler to get Gen Z’s view of Colorado’s rise to success for the second time in their history…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The top 15 greatest Colorado Avalanche Players
The top Avalanche players of all time has seen a significant shakeup over the last few years, how far has someone like Nathan MacKinnon moved up the list and…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Unexpected heroes and underappreciated Colorado Avalanche players
Every team has their surprise heroes, big goals coming from unexpected places or game saving defensive plays. Who on the Colorado Avalanche deserves a bit more…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The biggest villains in Colorado Avalanche history
The Avs have seen many villains over their history. From nearly every Red Wing you can think of, to Todd Bertuzzi and beyond into less violent villains that…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Did the Colorado Avalanche overpay Bowen Byram?
With Evan Bouchard signed to a similar contract how does he compare to Bowen Byram? Auston Matthews signed the highest cap hit contract in history but will it…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Are the Colorado Avalanche the model NHL franchise?
Is there a team in the NHL better positioned than the Colorado Avalanche for the next five years? How do other teams compare to Colorado when it comes to both…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Which Colorado Avalanche players just missed the best all-time list of Avs
Next week we will be revealing our top 15 all-time Avalanche players but first, we need to talk about those few players who nearly made the cut. From Chris…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Individual keys to success for the Colorado Avalanche roster
Every hockey team has 23 roster spots each with their own goals and objectives for any given season. The Avs are no different, today the DNVR Avalanche Podcast…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Logan O’Connor and how the Colorado Avalanche build quality NHL depth
Over the last two seasons, the Colorado Avalanche have had some of the best depth in the NHL and have seen their depth pool be completely depleted. The DNVR…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The best memories and moments in Colorado Avalanche history
Sometimes it's important to look back at what has happened and appreciate it. As the Colorado Avalanche enter ls their 28th season of existence the DNVR…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: College free agents and everyone else left in NHL free agency
With Matt Stienburg still unsigned with the Colorado Avalanche and a few other unsigned college grads an interesting market has emerged that intertwines with…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Assessing middle-six value for the Colorado Avalanche and the Central Division
Value is always important in a salary cap world so who in the Central Division has done it best? Will the Avs new players be cost effective and how do you find…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: An early outlook on the upcoming NHL season
The season will be here before you know it and with most teams settled in for the offseason the DNVR Avalanche Podcast gives it's preliminary thoughts. Learn…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The best and worst moves of the Central Division in the NHL offseason
The long dark of the offseason does not keep us from deciding winners and losers. How do the Colorado Avalanche rank against the rest of the Central Division…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The what ifs of Colorado Avalanche history
Every team has an infinite number of forks in the road that they must make decisions on. Today the DNVR Avalanche Podcast takes a look at where the Avs might…
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THE Denver Sports Podcast: The best "new additions" in Denver Sports history
A new football season is almost here, and basketball and hockey season aren't that far behind. Who are the new additions we're looking forward to on each team…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Are the Colorado Eagles entering a new era?
With Aaron Schneekloth back in the head coaching chair along with other recent changes in the front office, the Colorado Eagles could be seeing a new look and…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How much better can Nathan MacKinnon get?
Over the last decade, Nathan MacKinnon has become a dominant force in the NHL but at just 27 years old his best may be yet still to come. The DNVR Avalanche…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Does Erik Karlsson make the Pittsburgh Penguins contenders?
The Erik Karlsson trade is finally done and the Pittsburgh Penguins have collected another aging star. Does this put them in the mix for another cup or are…
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DNVR Avalanche Mail Bag: Who is going to be the Avs' on-ice leader without Landeskog?
With the offseason in full swing, the DNVR Avalanche Podcast is answering your questions. Including topics like expansion cities, the dark years, autobots…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How will the NHL and the game of hockey continue to evolve?
The NHL is faster, younger, and more skilled than ever but where does it go from here? Are styles of hockey just trends destined to come and go or will hockey…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Who are the new generation stars of the NHL?
The Avs have Cale Makar and Bowen Byram but with players across the league like Jack Hughes and Jason Robertson, which players have emerged as the faces of the…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Colorado Eagles Head Coach Aaron Schneekloth joins the show to talk about his vision for the future
Jesse Montano and Meghan Angley sit down with the newest head coach of the Colorado Eagles. Schneekloth spent the last 10 years on the Eagles’ coaching staff…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: How many Colorado Avalanche players would make their national team?
With soccer’s world cup currently ongoing we take a look at how impactful the Avs could be in the world cup of hockey. Join the DNVR Avalanche Podcast as they…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Is the NHL salary cap the hardest rule in sports?
With many NHL teams still precariously navigating the salary cap this offseason, what would it mean if someone broke the rules? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Bowen Byram and the future of the Colorado Avalanche defense
As Colorado's defense continues to be one of the best parts of the organization how important is it for Bowen Byram to take the next step? How do the Avs…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: What options do the Colorado Avalanche have with their remaining cap space?
With all contracts now signed the Avs have $2 million dollars left to work with, what can they do with it and what options do they have to adjust cap in…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Patrice Bergeron calls it a career as the NHL turns to the next generation | DNVR Avalanche Podcast
Jesse Montano and Meghan Angley discuss the illustrious career of Patrice Bergeron, and how his retirement impacts the league. An ALLCITY Network Production…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The Future of the Colorado Avalanche Power Play and what makes it successful
The Avs have not been shy about experimenting with unique powerplay looks, will the new players allow them to mix things up even more and what can we expect…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Nikolai Kovalenko expected to sign with the Colorado Avalanche and finding value in the NHL
Nikolai Kovalenko may be signing with the Avs sooner than expected, this will confirm what many expected and he will be able to join the team late in the…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: What's next for ex Colorado Avalanche players like J.T. Compher?
The Avs have had a significant amount of turnover this offseason. The DNVR Avalanche Podcast recaps where everyone ended up and how they impact their new teams…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Expectations for Drouin, Wood and other newcomers to the Colorado Avalanche
The Avs have acquired 4 players so far this offseason, what are the best and worst-case scenario for these new guys and how will it affect Colorado? The DNVR…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The NHL, how it operates and room for improvements
Welcome in to this Wednesday edition of the DNVR Avalanche podcast your host today Jesse and Meghan are talking about things they would like to see improved in…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Ross Colton’s new contract and the Colorado Avalanche prospect pyramid
The Ross Colton deal is officially done at 4x$4M, did the Avs make out well or overpay? Where should expectations be set? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast talks…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Is Gabriel Landeskog's absence the biggest obstacle the Colorado Avalanche are facing?
As we wait for the Avs to finish their roster construction it’s time to discuss what problems Colorado will face in this coming season. Who will be their…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The ultimate Puckdoku guide to the Colorado Avalanche
Ever wondered how many players have played 100 games for the Avalanche? It’s 126, now the question is how many other teams have those players played 100 games…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: What Miles Wood bring to the Colorado Avalanche with Kristy Flannery
Kristy Flannery of the Hockey News joins us to talk about Miles Wood’s time in New Jersey, how he fits in Colorado and what to expect. Join the DNVR Avalanche…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: The best and worst of NHL free agency
Jesse Montano and Meghan Angley take a look at some of the best free agency signings in Avs history, and break down who which new Av they think will make the…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Is the Eastern Conference arms race over after NHL Free Agency?
After covering much of the Western Conference offseason on the last show the DNVR Avalanche Podcast takes a look at the winners and losers from the East. Are…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Winners and Losers of NHL Free Agency and where the Colorado Avalanche Sit
While there are still a few names out there in free agency enough has been done to pick out which teams have had success and which teams struggled. Is West…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: What can the Colorado Avalanche learn from the 2022-23 Season?
While there are likely still a few moves to come the majority of free agency is over, where do the Avs currently stand and what lessons have been learned from…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: BONUS! Coaches Kim Weiss and Kelsey Cline discuss NHL Coaches' Association Diversity Guest Coach Program
Through the NHL Coaches' Association Diversity Guest Coach Program, Kim Weiss and Kelsey Cline joined the Colorado Avalanche coaching staff for the Avs 2023…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Have the Colorado Avalanche done enough in free agency?
While there is likely still a few moves to come the majority of free agency is over, where do the Avs currently stand? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast looks at…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Jeremy Hanzel and Avs defensive prospects shine in Development Camp Scrimmage
Avalanche development camp is complete and the organization has done a good job of replenishing their defensive pool. The DNVR Avalanche Podcast talks…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Cogliano and Johnson Return to Colorado as development camp begins
A few unsurprising moves as the Avs choose to run it back with Andrew Cogliano and Jack Johnson. On the ice the Avs prospect pool begins another development…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Colorado Avalanche add Drouin and Wood on day one of NHL Free Agency
the Avalanche showed a patient approach to day one of Free Agency adding two forwards, one long term and one short. They also took care of some in-house…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Who should the Colorado Avalanche target in free agency?
Who should the Colorado Avalanche target in free agency? We're a day away from free agency opening in the NHL. What do we think the Avs should do, and who do…
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THE Denver Sports Podcast: Mike Shanahan, Michael Malone, Jared Bednar and the Denver Sports Coaching Mount Rushmore
The City of Champions is in an all-time era and we’re going back to look at the greatest coaches in Denver Sports history. In the midst of a Golden Era for the…
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DNVR Avalanche Podcast: Colorado Avalanche restock prospect pool in 2023 NHL draft
The Avs drafted 5 players including Cal Ritchie and Mikhail Gulyayev in the first round. How did their draft class shake out? The DNVR Avalanche Podcast…