Mikko Rantanen

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Stars hopeful Roope Hintz will return before playoffs

Dallas Stars hopeful for Roope Hintz's return before playoffs, as Colorado Avalanche's Mikko Rantanen also deals with injury updates.

Daily Faceoff

'I have to be extremely sharp': Dickinson on challenge of facing Avalanche

Jason Dickinson discusses the challenge of facing Nathan MacKinnon and the skilled Colorado Avalanche.

Sportsnet

Status Report: Sanderson week to week for Senators

NHL status report features Connor McDavid's dominance and the Bruins' playoff push. Teams are gearing for the postseason.

NHL.com

Recap of NHL from 9 March 2026

NHL action on March 9 featured standout performances from Brad Marchand and Nathan MacKinnon as the playoffs loom.

Pro Hockey News

Avalanche Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Kadri Returns, Landeskog and Lehkonen Sidelined and More

Avalanche gear up for critical matchups with Kadri returning while Landeskog and Lehkonen face injuries.

The Hockey Writers

Mountain Division Notebook – March 9

Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon shines in the Mountain Division as Flames and Predators fight for playoff spots.

Pro Hockey News

NHL On Tap: Mammoth visit Blackhawks, look to stay perfect on road trip

March 9 NHL recap: Bruins shine with Pastrnak and Marchand while Avalanche's MacKinnon leads the charge in the West.

NHL.com

3 Takeaways From the Avalanche’s 3-2 Win Over the Wild

Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen shine as Avalanche defeat Wild 3-2 in an exciting playoff race clash.

The Hockey Writers

McDavid, Oilers set to face NHL’s ‘best’ in MacKinnon, Avalanche

Oilers' Connor McDavid faces Avalanche in a battle of Western Conference titans. Expect an exhilarating matchup on the ice!

NHL.com

Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog Out Week-To-Week

Gabriel Landeskog is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury, impacting the Avalanche’s playoff push.

Pro Hockey Rumors

Avalanche beat Wild in shootout in Kadri's first game back

Nazem Kadri shines in his return as Colorado Avalanche edges Minnesota Wild in a thrilling shootout victory.

Sportsnet

NHL Highlights: Avalanche 3, Wild 2 (SO)

The Avalanche defeat the Wild 3-2 in a shootout, highlighted by Rantanen and Landeskog's crucial performances.

Sportsnet

Roy deflects in point shot from Kulak for first goal with Avalanche

Bowen Byram scores his first goal for the Avalanche, deflecting a point shot from Brett Kulak in an exciting matchup.

Sportsnet

Top Five Stanley Cup Contenders Following The NHL Trade Deadline

After the NHL trade deadline, teams like the Boston Bruins and Colorado Avalanche aim for the Stanley Cup with strategic moves.

Hockey News

3 Takeaways From Stars’ Heartbreaking OT Loss to Avalanche

Stars suffer OT heartbreak against Avalanche as Robertson and Pavelski shine but fall short of victory.

The Hockey Writers

Updating our 2026 Stanley Cup picks after the NHL Trade Deadline

As the NHL trade deadline looms, Colorado and Carolina seek moves to bolster their Cup hopes with stars like Nathan MacKinnon and Kucherov.

Daily Faceoff

Avalanche tie it late, end Stars' 10-game winning streak in shootout

Avalanche's Nathan MacKinnon shines in a thrilling victory over the Stars, highlighting NHL's best talents.

NHL.com

NHL Highlights: Avalanche 5, Stars 4 (SO)

Nathan MacKinnon leads Avalanche to a thrilling shootout victory over Dallas Stars in a 5-4 battle.

Sportsnet

Why The Avalanche Bringing Back Nazem Kadri Is So Significant In The NHL's Central Division Battle

Nazem Kadri's return to the Avalanche is pivotal for their success in the Central Division this NHL season.

Hockey News

Kadri traded back to Avalanche by Flames

Nazem Kadri traded to Colorado Avalanche from Calgary Flames to enhance their championship roster.

NHL.com