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.
New Avalanche goalie Darcy Kuemper, 31, is a 10-year professional from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He stands 6-foot-5, 215 pounds, and will enter the last year of his contract in 2021-20, with...
Goalie Philipp Grubauer was the No. 3 signing priority for the Avalanche, but the budget probably shrunk too much when he became the focus, and then Colorado ran out of...
On Tuesday, the Avs got an early start at addressing their primary needs. They acquired hulking shutdown defenseman Kurtis MacDermid, 6-foot-5 and 233 pounds, from the expansion Seattle Kraken for...
Avalanche general manager Joe Sakic is fine with 11th-hour re-signings of free agents this year, and he's not opposed to bringing them back after the final hour. Allowing a player...
Star young defenseman Cale Makar and the Avalanche have given the NHL team a genuine chance to re-sign veteran left wing and team captain Gabe Landeskog.