The innovative "Bernie’s Mountain Showdown" aims to captivate families by merging live sports with animation against Colorado's scenic backdrop.

The Colorado Avalanche had a quiet night offensively as Anaheim's Lukáš Dostál put on an impressive goaltending display for large stretches of the game.

It took 34 shots and more than 56 minutes for the Avalanche to solve Dostal. Artturi Lehkonen buried a one-timer on a pass from Brock Nelson with 3:39 remaining in the third period to make this a 1-1 hockey game.

Colorado forward Valeri Nichushkin was involved in a car accident on his way to the rink Monday and was kept out of the Avalanche’s 5-2 win over Washington as a precaution.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Colorado Avalanche vs. Washington Capitals NHL game from January 19, 2026 on ESPN.

The Ilya Solovyov era in Denver lasted fewer than four months and consisted of 16 games and a lot of time in the press box. The Avalanche on Tuesday dealt the Belarussian defenseman to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for a 2026 seventh-round draft pick and forward Valtteri Puustinen.

The Colorado Avalanche are riding a hot streak at home by winning 17 straight games at Ball Arena since losing in a shootout to Carolina in late October.

The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Colorado Avalanche got some business done to get better on the margins.

Several members of the Colorado Avalanche have been selected to join their national teams in Milan, Italy, for the 2026 Winter Olympics.

The Pittsburgh Penguins sent forward Valtteri Puustinen along with a 2026 seventh-round pick to the Colorado Avalanche for defenseman Ilya Solovyov.

DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has acquired forward Valtteri Puustinen from the Pittsburgh Penguins along with their seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft in exchange for defenseman Ilya Solovyov. Puustinen will report to the Avalanche's American Hockey League affiliate, the Colorado Eagles.