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Recap: Colorado wraps up the two-game roadtrip with a win over Columbus

The Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their two-game roadtrip out east with a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight.
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Avalanche Defeat Mammoth 3-2, Sweep Split-Squad Doubleheader

Brock Nelson's goal with 5:19 remaining in regulation stood up as the game-winner as the Avalanche defeated the Utah Mammoth 3-2 at Ball Arena on Sunday. This completed a sweep of a two-game, ...

Columbus Blue Jackets' Evason roiled about 'soft' play in loss to Colorado Avalanche

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Sean Evason and his players frustrated by effort in frustrating loss to Colorado Avalanche.

Valeri Nichushkin scores twice, Avalanche beat Blue Jackets 4-1 for fourth win of the season

Valeri Nichushkin scored two goals, Scott Wedgewood stopped 22 shots and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue ...

Avalanche visit the Blue Jackets after MacKinnon's 2-goal game

The Colorado Avalanche visit the Columbus Blue Jackets after Nathan MacKinnon scored two goals in the Avalanche's 3-1 win ...

Columbus Blue Jackets celebrate Cam Atkinson's retirement, fall to Colorado Avalanche

The Columbus Blue Jackets scored first on Ivan Provorov's goal, but the Colorado Avalanche weren't fazed in dominant victory.

Columbus Blue Jackets shake things up for undefeated Colorado Avalanche

After three games, Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason is shuffling the deck with forward lines and both special teams.
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Colorado Avalanche have big expectations with Landeskog's return and Burns' leadership

Last season: 49-29-4, lost to Dallas in first round. COACH: Jared Bednar, 10th season (390-246-64). SEASON OPENER: Oct. 7 at Los Angeles Kings. DEPARTURES: F Charlie Coyle, F Jonathan Drouin, D Erik ...