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The St. Louis Blues and Colorado Avalanche are back in action on Tuesday night at Enterprise Center to conclude their season series. This will be the second game of a home-and-home with Colorado following Sunday’s matchup,
Robert Thomas recorded his first NHL hat trick, including the late game-winner, as the St. Louis Blues handed the Colorado Avalanche another frustrating home loss, 3–2, at Ball Arena.
Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar suffered an upper-body injury against the Calgary Flames and is expected to return for playoffs.
Welcome to Evan’s mailbag, where each week, Avalanche reporter Evan Rawal answers all your Avalanche- and hockey-related questions. Mailbag questions can be sent to evan.rawal@gazette.com. I told myself no power-play questions due to the Avalanche’s improvement since the Olympics break,
The Colorado Avalanche won the 2021-2022 NHL Stanley Cup title in six games over the Tampa Bay Lightning. Colorado has not been back to the finals since then, but they have a great team once again in 2025-2026.
The Chicago Blackhawks managed only 15 shots on goal Saturday in a 3-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche. It was the Hawks’ eighth defeat in nine games.
Martin Nečas broke a third‑period tie and Nathan MacKinnon added an empty‑netter as Colorado moved eight points ahead of Dallas in the division race, with Scott Wedgewood earning his third shutout.
After a dominant start to the season, the Colorado Avalanche are now battling inconsistency, costly mistakes, and missed opportunities at the worst possible time.