Both teams’ seasons started with high expectations for tangible success at Ball Arena. The Avs were tied for the ...

For the 28 teams not in the Conference Finals, the best place to look to improve is at the top. That means learning from the ...

Like 30 of the NHL’s 31 other franchises, the Colorado Avalanche will not win the Stanley Cup this season. The team failed to ...

The Colorado Avalanche’s biggest roster question for next season is who is going to be the next center on the depth chart ...

Yes, but also we will see. Having Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar and Mikko Rantanen is part of what made Colorado different. No other team had three of the top 10-15 players in the world.

“He always has the Mikko smile on his face. … He’s making big bucks now, and still nothing has changed.” Recently, Rantanen has had plenty of reasons to smile. His Stars are up 3-1 in ...

The Dallas Stars acquired Mikko Rantanen for many reasons. He's one of the most complete players in the NHL today, capable of dominating all three zones. He's an elite goal scorer and playmaker ...

Mikko Rantanen began the 2024-25 NHL season as a member of the Colorado Avalanche and he's going to end it with the Dallas Stars. That's not uncommon in sports. Athletes move teams all the time in ...

Dallas Stars defenseman Thomas Harley (55) celebrates with right wing Mikko Rantanen (96), defenseman Lian Bichsel (6) and center Roope Hintz (24) after scoring a goal as Winnipeg Jets center ...