Former Avalanche and General Assignment Reporter
Mike Chambers
Mike Chambers was the Avalanche beat writer for The Denver Post. A Colorado native, he wrote his first story for the paper as a freelancer in 1994 and joined the staff in 2000 as a general-assignment writer mostly covering the University of Denver hockey team. Mike graduated from Cherry Creek High School and has a journalism degree from the University of Northern Colorado.
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Chambers: Newcomer Andrew Cogliano isn’t into soccer. He’s happy the Avalanche isn’t either
Soccer is typically a pregame staple at NHL games. I can't count the times I've walked around or through an event-level gathering of six-to-10 players kicking the ball around, hacky-sack...

Avalanche power play delivers again in win over San Jose Sharks
For the ninth consecutive game, the Avalanche produced a power-play goal. And on Thursday at Ball Arena, it served as the game-winning tally in a 4-2 victory over the San...

Nathan MacKinnon set to return to the Avalanche lineup Thursday against San Jose
Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon will be making his return to the ice Thursday night against the Sharks, head coach Jared Bednar said on Altitude Sports Radio.

Avalanche goalie Darcy Kuemper fans Flames in final two games against Calgary
CALGARY, Alberta -- In three games this month against the Calgary Flames, the Avalanche went 2-0-1.

WATCH: Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon skates Wednesday — one day after being held out due to injury
Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon was ruled out of Tuesday's game at Calgary and traveled to Denver to be further examined for what is believed a hand injury stemming from Sunday's...

Minus Nathan MacKinnon, the Avalanche rally to down the Calgary Flames 2-1
Colorado (47-14-6), which is also still without four other injured players, finished 2-0-1 in the regular-season series against Calgary (40-18-8).

Avalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon out with likely hand injury from Sunday’s fight, level of concern “high”
Avalanche top-line center Nathan MacKinnon won't play in Tuesday's showdown against the Calgary Flames because of an upper-body injury, the team said.

Avs collide in Calgary in rubber match between Western Conference giants
This two-game trip against possible late-round Western Conference playoff opponents leads the Avalanche into Tuesday's series rubber match against the Flames at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Kiz vs. Chambers: Who wins a hockey fight between Will Smith and Avalanche’s Gabe Landeskog?
Think Smith would dare try to slap Avs captain Gabe Landeskog? Mark Kiszla and Mike Chambers debate.

Avalanche loses after Erik Johnson penalty sets up Wild power-play goal in overtime
A late cross-checking penalty on Avalanche defenseman Erik Johnson against former teammate Tyson Jost proved costly on Sunday, as the Minnesota Wild used an overtime power-play goal to defeat Colorado,...