Former sports reporter
Kyle Fredrickson
Kyle Fredrickson was a general assignment sports reporter for the Denver Post who primarily contributed to coverage of the Avalanche, Nuggets and Rockies. He was hired in 2017 as The Post's college sports beat writer and joined the Broncos coverage team in 2018. He left the Post in 2022. Fredrickson previously covered Oklahoma State football for three seasons at The Oklahoman. Fredrickson is a Fort Collins native, a graduate of Rocky Mountain High School, and an avid outdoorsman when not tied to his laptop.
Education: BA from Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma
Affiliations: Pro Football Writers Association, Biletnikoff Award voter
Recent awards: First place sports story, 2018 Colorado Associated Press Editors and Reporters competition, “An oral history of unlikely Broncos running back Phillip Lindsay.
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Avalanche-Predators Game 1 Quick Hits: Cale Makar ties franchise record with three-point first period
Quick hitters from the Avalanche’s Game 1 win, 7-2, against Nashville on Tuesday night.

Avalanche to face Predators backup goaltending to open first-round playoff series
The Predators have a trio of goaltenders who might play during a first-round playoff series against the Avalanche.

Valeri Nichushkin, amid breakout Avalanche season, embraces top-line assignment to begin playoffs
The most improved Avalanche player on the roster this season is a man of few words.

Avalanche’s Gabe Landeskog cleared for Game 1 against Predators: “He’s good to go”
The captain is back.

Nuggets’ Jamal Murray, recovering from ACL tear, explains why he did not return for postseason: “I have to feel good to play”
The external chatter over Jamal Murray’s decision not to suit up in the NBA playoffs, more than one year removed from ACL surgery, forced the sidelined Nuggets point guard to...

Avalanche gives up early two-goal lead in home shootout loss to Predators
The Avalanche previewed its potential first-round playoff matchup with a letdown defeat against the Predators.

Avalanche’s Mikko Rantanen returns from non-COVID illness for home finale against Predators
Mikko Rantanen’s pursuit of his first 100-point NHL season was squashed by a non-COVID illness that sidelined the Avalanche forward over the past four games.

Avalanche defenseman Josh Manson settling in for postseason push: “Itap tough when you change a system”
Avalanche coach Jared Bednar has some advice for new defenseman Josh Manson.

Avalanche snaps four-game losing streak with home victory over St. Louis Blues
Colorado’s 118 points on the year tie a club record set by the 2001 Stanley Cup championship team

Avalanche defenseman Devon Toews returns to lineup against St. Louis Blues
Devon Toews felt like most Avalanche fans watching from a distance over a four-game losing streak.