Colorado Avalanche

Colorado Avalanche

40-10-9 - 1st in Central Division
Kings lose 1st game since firing coach; Avs first to 40 wins Kings lose 1st game since firing coach; Avs first to 40 wins

The Avalanche became the first NHL team with 40 wins this season, defeating the Kings, who were playing their first game since firing coach Jim Hiller on Sunday and replacing him on an interim basis with D.J. Smith.

Toews scores late winner as Avalanche beat Kings 4-2 in Los Angeles' first game under new coach Toews scores late winner as Avalanche beat Kings 4-2 in Los Angeles' first game under new coach

— Devon Toews scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, Martin Necas added an empty-netter to go with two assists, and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Monday night.

Makar scores 2 goals as NHL-leading Avalanche beat Blackhawks 3-1 Makar scores 2 goals as NHL-leading Avalanche beat Blackhawks 3-1

— Cale Makar scored two goals, Gavin Brindley had the go-ahead score early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Saturday night.

NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, over/under bet for each team NHL Power Rankings: New 1-32 poll, over/under bet for each team

As the NHL returns from the Olympic break, the rankings see big shifts beyond the top five.

U.S. Olympian Matt Boldy has 2 goals and 2 assists in Wild's 5-2 win over Avs U.S. Olympian Matt Boldy has 2 goals and 2 assists in Wild's 5-2 win over Avs

— U.S. Olympian Matt Boldy had two goals and two assists, Filip Gustavsson stopped 44 shots and the Minnesota Wild beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.

NHL trade deadline rankings tiers: Which players could move? NHL trade deadline rankings tiers: Which players could move?

The playoff races have restarted, with many teams seeking to bolster their rosters for a deep run this spring.

NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break NHL-leading Avalanche beat Mammoth 4-2 in return from Olympic break

— U.S. Olympian Brock Nelson scored his 30th goal of the season in Colorado's four-goal second period and the NHL-leading Avalanche beat the Utah Mammoth 4-2 on Wednesday night.

2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Goals

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Assists

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Points

    Nathan MacKinnon
  • Defense

    • Save Percentage

      Trent Miner
    • Wins

      Scott Wedgewood