Terry Frei

Tyson McLellan, son of Edmonton Oilers’ coach, fitting in well with DU Pioneers

February 21, 2017 at 10:19 a.m.

McLellan, the son of Edmonton Oilers coach Todd McLellan, said that mainly because of family considerations and geography, he was changing his college plans and wondered if DU might be...

Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon: Buddies on the ice, in Halifax, and in Hortons commercials

February 8, 2017 at 2:47 p.m.

In a red Tim Hortons truck, driver Sidney Crosby and passenger Nathan MacKinnon pull up to the restaurant's drive-through ordering screen in the two hockey players' native Halifax, Nova Scotia,...

Calvin Pickard will be in Colorado Avalanche net at Pittsburgh

November 18, 2016 at 12:54 p.m.

Colorado coach Jared Bednar said Calvin Pickard would get the start in goal against the Penguins Monday night and Semyon Varlamov would play against his former team, the Capitals, at...

Joe Colborne’s hat trick propels Avalanche to win over Stars in opener

October 16, 2016 at 11:12 a.m.

Amid the Avalanche's offseason moves, it's probably fair to say that the signing of center Joe Colborne would have sailed mostly under the radar (or under the crossbar) if he...

Francois Beauchemin and Matt Duchene alternate captains for Avalanche

October 16, 2016 at 1:00 a.m.

Defenseman Francois Beauchemin and center Matt Duchene wore the alternate captains' A's Saturday in the Avalanche's regular-season opener against the Dallas Stars.

Frei: Avalanche needs to do more than just make playoffs

October 19, 2016 at 11:10 a.m.

When I've been asked about the Avalanche outlook for the 2016-17 season -- a season that opened against Dallas on Saturday night -- it almost always is phrased along these...

Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar

It’s finally here, Jared Bednar’s first regular-season game as an NHL coach

October 15, 2016 at 1:43 p.m.

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar Friday night was able to reflect about his imminent NHL coaching debut with his parents, who had traveled in for the occasion from their home near...

Semyon Varlamov of the Colorado Avalanche

Avalanche enters season with a goaltending hierarchy all set

October 15, 2016 at 11:39 a.m.

So which Semyon Varlamov will the Avalanche have in net this season? The Varlamov who was a Vezina Trophy finalist in 2014? Or the Varlamov who had his streaks of...

Mikko Rantanen (96) of the Colorado Avalanche warms up

Avalanche’s Mikko Rantanen headed down to San Antonio, essentially for rehab stint

October 14, 2016 at 1:25 p.m.

The Avalanche will start the season without Mikko Rantanen.

Frei: After breakup, this more than ever before is Joe Sakic’s Avalanche team

October 17, 2016 at 9:43 p.m.

Now more than ever, this is Sakic's team, one that follows the Saturday opener against Dallas at home with a testing four-game Eastern road swing.

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