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Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche are big favorites against the Penguins.

Top Shelf Picks: NHL Best Bets Today (Predictions for Kings-Rangers, Mammoth-Stars, Penguins-Avalanche)

Ryan Gilbert
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Mar 16, 2026
Mar 8, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) holds his knee after a play in the first period against the Minnesota Wild at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images

NHL Rescinds Avalanche Star's Controversial Major Penalty

Seth Dowdle
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Mar 12, 2026
Mar 6, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Colorado Avalanche left wing Gabriel Landeskog (92) skates between Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger (29) and defenseman Esa Lindell (23) during the game between the Stars and the Avalanche at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Central Division Race Intensifying as Playoffs Approach

Seth Dowdle
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Mar 11, 2026
Mar 10, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29) collides into Edmonton Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram (39) in the second period at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Avalanche HC Rips Major Penalty on Nathan MacKinnon

Seth Dowdle
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Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 6, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) skates against the Dallas Stars during the first period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Post-Trade Deadline NHL Power Rankings

Jacob Punturi
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Mar 7, 2026

Feb 18, 2020; St. Louis, Missouri, USA;  St. Louis Blues general manager Doug Armstrong talks with the media about the acquisition of defenseman Marco Scandella from the Montreal Canadians prior to a game against the New Jersey Devils at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-Imagn Images

Three Winners of the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

Tyler Miller
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Mar 7, 2026

The Colorado Avalanche acquired Nazem Kadri from the Calgary Flames at the NHL trade deadline

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Winners and Losers

Karl Rasmussen
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Mar 6, 2026

Mar 3, 2026; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Calgary Flames center Nazem Kadri (91) skates during the warmup period against the Dallas Stars at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

Avalanche Bring Back Star Center in Blockbuster Trade with Flames

Jack Markowski
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Mar 6, 2026

Jan 31, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nicolas Roy (55) during a stop in play against the Vancouver Canucks in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Avalanche Get More Firepower in Trade for Maple Leafs Forward

Jacob Punturi
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Mar 5, 2026
Feb 26, 2026; Nashville, Tennessee, USA;  Nashville Predators defenseman Nick Blankenburg (37) skates with the puck against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

Predators Trade Defenseman to Avalanche

Tyler Miller
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Mar 4, 2026

Jan 28, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA;  New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck (16) skates with the puck against the New York Islanders during the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-Imagn Images

Avalanche Primed for Another Big Move Before Deadline

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 26, 2026

Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche are Stanley Cup favorites after the Olympic break.

Stanley Cup Odds for Every Team Following Olympic Break: Avalanche, Lightning Favored Over Hurricanes

Ryan Gilbert
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Feb 24, 2026

Dec 27, 2025; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard (49) warms up before a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

Avalanche, Penguins Swap Defenders in Surprise Move

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 24, 2026

Feb 20, 2026; Milan, Italy; Nathan MacKinnon (29) of Canada celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period against Finland in a men's ice hockey semifinal during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-Imagn Images

Canada’s Nathan MacKinnon Calls Out USA After Gold Medal Game

Tyler Miller
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Feb 22, 2026

Feb 18, 2026; Milan, Italy; Nathan MacKinnon of Canada chases after the puck against Ondrej Palat of Czechia in a men's ice hockey quarterfinal during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Sidney Crosby Protege Stepped Up When Canada Needed Him Most

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 20, 2026

Dec 31, 2025; San Jose, California, USA;  San Jose Sharks left wing Jeff Skinner (53) reacts after scoring against the Minnesota Wild during the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images

Three Landing Spots for Former Sharks Winger Jeff Skinner

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 17, 2026

Feb 12, 2026; Milan, Italy; Connor McDavid of Canada in action against Czechia in a men's ice hockey group A match during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Oilers’ Connor McDavid Shines in Canada’s Win Over Switzerland

Seth Dowdle
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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 12, 2026; Milan, Italy;  Brock Nelson of United States celebrates scoring their second goal against Latvia in men's ice hockey group C play during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Avalanche’s Brock Nelson Rising to the Occasion at Olympics

Seth Dowdle
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Feb 13, 2026

Feb 15, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; [Imagn Images direct customers only] Team Canada forward Nathan MacKinnon (29) and teammate forward Sidney Crosby (87) prepare for a face-off against Team United States in the second period during a 4 Nations Face-Off ice hockey game at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

Canada Loading Up on Power Play to Begin Olympics

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 11, 2026
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