The word “blockbuster” gets thrown around a little too often in today’s NHL, often for trades unworthy of the term, in the same way that anything might feel like a five-star meal to a starving man. But the deal that dropped on Friday night? That one deserves the title, no questions asked.

“Well, it’s hard. It’s Mikko Rantanen, right?” MacFarland began Saturday night in an interview with The Athletic. “Everybody knows he’s an incredible talent. He’s an elite winge

Extension talks between Rantanen and the Avalanche had increased over the last few weeks. However, the "Nathan MacKinnon-internal cap" gave MacFarland the sense that Mikko wouldn’t sign an ...

Where have you gone, Mikko Rantanen? Avs Nation turns its lonely eyes to you. Boo, boo, boo. The Avalanche’s 10-year Finnish forward was finished Friday in Colorado. He’s gone to Carolina.

After a busy seven days in the National Hockey League, the movement in ClutchPoints' NHL Power Rankings is significant in Week 17.

Five games were presented in the NHL on Sunday. Martin Necas played his second game with the Avalanche, the Sens had a good challenge on the table… Let’s see how it went: That’s a wrap on a five-game Sunday.

The Colorado Avalanche, in town to play the Bruins, were facing the prospect of Grade A talent Mikko Rantanen going to unrestricted free agency this summer. Presumably not willing to pay Rantanen ...

Elliotte Friedman joins Danielle Michaud to dicsuss the Colorado Avalanche's blockbuster trade dealing Mikko Rantanen to the Hurricanes and how it impacts both teams, before touching on rumors of ...