DENVER — Casey Mittelstadt’s first game as the fourth-line center didn’t last long. But it wasn’t quit because of his own doing. Valeri Nichushkin left the game late in the second period ...

What an incredible bounceback for the Avalanche. They needed Casey Mittelstadt to get things figured out and he did. His ...

Casey Mittelstadt had the type of performance in October that ... Especially given the fact that the returns of Valeri Nichushkin and Artturi Lehkonen were supposed to further elevate his play. It ...

Casey Mittelstadt began the night with a demotion ... but that bit of good health lasted fewer than 36 minutes. Valeri Nichushkin did not play in the final 24:47 of this game after getting ...

Parssinen scored a goal in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Rangers.

DENVER — The Avalanche are going to be without Valeri Nichushkin for roughly 7-10 ... and Mikko Rantanen on the top line while Casey Mittelstadt centered Ross Colton and Drouin.

Though the Colorado Avalanche now sit in a playoff position after winning 26 of their last 39 games and scoring big wins over the Winnipeg Jets (5-2), Florida Panthers (3-1), and the Minnesota Wild (6 ...

DENVER — Casey Mittelstadt began the night with ... but that bit of good health lasted less than 36 minutes. Valeri Nichushkin did not play in the final 24:47 of this game after getting hit ...